Financial
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Cambridge in world’s top 12 for wooing VC investment
The UK’s technology sector is outperforming all the others in Europe and even those in the US and China – in terms of the increase in venture capital... Read More
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New employee benefits specialist opens in Cambridge
A new powerhouse business operating in the realm of employee benefits has opened in Cambridge at an ideal time to help companies optimise their... Read More
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All doom and no profits as at-risk technology sectors unveiled by EY
The Software and Computer Services sector has consistently issued the highest number of profit warnings in East Anglia, according to a report into... Read More
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Begbies Traynor delivers strong revenue growth and hoists profit
Corporate recovery group Begbies Traynor has seen a 21 per cent growth in revenue to £33.8 million in the six months to the end of October 2019.... Read More
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CIC a unicorn in its own right after wooing £1bn investment to Cambridge
Funding powerhouse Cambridge Innovation Capital has now attracted £1 billion of investment into Cambridge companies and managing partner Andrew... Read More
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Velocity and VetCT make UK sales gazelles rankings
Cambridge duo Velocity Commerce and VetCT along with Suffolk business Superyacht Tenders & Toys fly the flag for the East of England in this... Read More
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Motocaddy tees up global drive as Ethos takes majority stake
East of England law firm Birketts has advised the shareholders of Motocaddy Holdings Limited, Europe’s leading golf trolley and cart bag brand, on... Read More
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PEM deals team: A 15-year-old heavyweight
The future of dealflow is strong despite the political climate, Lake Falconer, who leads the Corporate Finance team at Cambridge accountants PEM,... Read More
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BKL to accept Bitcoin as fee payment
Cambridge accountancy practice BKL is to accept Bitcoin as fee payment. The firm is believed to be the first UK mid-sized accountancy business to... Read More
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Cambridge quartet in UK’s fastest sales gazelles
Cambridge technology quartet Featurespace, Azuri Technologies, Darktrace and Endomag have all made the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league... Read More
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CBM campaign raises £1.85m to treat hundreds of thousands of visually impaired
Cambridge-based overseas disability charity CBM has raised £1.85 million for its See the Way appeal to help people with sight problems in the world’s... Read More
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Funding for sustainability in focus at East of England summits
BDO and Lloyds Bank have again joined forces to stage two ‘Sustainability Matters’ seminars in Cambridge and Ipswich on September 25 and 26.... Read More
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Crane hire firm hits fresh heights with bank funding
A Colchester crane hire business has moved into 30,000 sq ft premises and added to its fleet of cranes with support via a seven-figure funding... Read More
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Russians invest in KisanHub £3.4m round
Quoted Moscow investor Sistema has joined UK funds in backing a £3.4 million Series A round for Cambridge AgriTech innovator KisanHub. Notion in... Read More
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Japanese lead $10m Series B for Cambridge Touch Technologies
Cambridge Touch Technologies (CTT) – a Cambridge University spin-out creating the next generation of multi-touch screens – is set for rapid global... Read More
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Marshall and Anglian Water in UK private business elite
Cambridgeshire business powerhouses Marshall and Anglian Water again fly the flag for the region in this weekend’s 18th annual Sunday Times HSBC Top... Read More
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Shah honoured at UK angel showcase
Cambridge entrepreneur and investor Sunil Shah was named joint angel of the year at the 2019 UKBAA Angel Investment Awards at the Science Museum in... Read More
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Brown Shipley swallows NW Brown to create £9bn wealth management powerhouse
NW Brown, the Cambridge and Norwich-based provider of wealth management and employee benefits services, has merged its financial services operations... Read More
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East of England nets almost £33m in British Business Bank loans since 2012
British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has lent £500 million to UK small businesses since it was set up in 2012 – with almost £33m going to... Read More
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US, Japan and Germany the prime investors in East of England region
Cambridge has been listed as the eighth best performing UK location for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for a second year running... Read More