Research Says Equity Crowdfunding Makes Firms More Appealing to Future Investors

Today Draper Esprit, one of the top five European VC technology funds who have invested in companies like Graze, Movidius, Trustpilot and Lyst, has today successfully listed on the London and Dublin Stock Exchanges, raising £103 million in total. The initial portfolio will consist of investment in 24 companies, predominantly in high-growth digital technology businesses in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and Europe.

ARM Holdings PLC, a Cambridge based technology design company have recently agreed acquisition terms with the Japanese telecommunications giant Softbank Group Corporation.

The financial market is one of the industries that has relied heavily on technological innovations for its operations. In the last few years, there have been new solutions developed to streamline the industry and make its operations seamless. One of the major driving forces for these solutions has been APIs (Applications Programming Interfaces). They have opened a channel through which companies come up with innovations to handle all their transactions and to meet the demands of the modern investor.

With Brexit uncertainties causing loss of income for both companies and individuals, Wealth & Finance Magazine argues that not enough is being done to make the most out of investment opportunities. The UK’s uncertain ongoing membership of the EU means that investors needs to be making the most out of their money and assets to […]

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6CATS – the international contractor management specialist – is celebrating after it was shortlisted in the Global Payroll Awards 2019. The firm will go up against other entries in the Global Payroll Supplier of the Year Award category in interviews with the judging panel later this month. Winners of the awards – which recognise those […]

Interior architecture and specialist FFE (furniture, fixtures and equipment) consultancy SpaceZero, has secured contracts working on 40 per cent of the country’s private finance-funded Priority School Building Programme (PSBP) schools, and 27 per cent of those that are government funded.

A UK pension scheme has sparked much debate by being the first in the country to invest 3% of its assets in Bitcoin. People are split on this move. Some experts think it’s a bold step towards diversification, while others question its prudence and potential risks to retirees’ futures. Last month, the scheme, a defined-benefit […]

Amidst the cost-of-living crisis, higher education students are increasingly seeking ways to support their exciting university life with additional income.

Having female managers on the board improves a company’s share price, according to new research from Skema business school.