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Major Canadian deal clinched by Milton Keynes energy firm
A Milton Keynes renewable energy firm, soon to be acquired by a publicly-listed Californian company, has signed a £158 million deal to supply 125... Read More
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Nothing too loose about Utrecht firm’s bio venture
In a region famous for its knowledge-based economy, a new ‘experience-based’ biotech venture has set up in Cambridge, raising just under £9m in... Read More
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CMR Fuel Cells makes Chinese breakthrough
Cambridge’s CMR Fuel Cells has announced a major strategical breakthrough in its long-term plans for global commercial success following a decision... Read More
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£30m funds clinched by anti-cancer specialist
A company commercialising anti-cancer technology jointly developed at the University of Cambridge has completed a £30m Series C financing. Chroma... Read More
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Palo Alto wireless firm hits Cambridge with disruptive agenda
A Silicon Valley start-up has moved into Cambridgeshire to develop what it believes will prove one of the most exciting products in the world of... Read More
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OFT puts skids under £86.1m nCipher sale
American company SafeNet has shelved its planned £86.1m acquisition of nCipher, the Cambridge internet security specialist after the bid was referred... Read More
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'Dragon's' Doug in mobile texting coup
Cambridge-based entrepreneur, Doug Richard, has launched a new mobile texting service that plans to take on SMS and revolutionise how users pay for... Read More
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New CCL war chest revives its spin-out ventures
Cambridge Consultants, one of Europe’s leading technology-based design and development companies, plans to reactivate its spin-out business with the... Read More
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Ubisense closes £1.72m funding
To support the continued rapid growth of its precise real-time location system, Cambridge based Ubisense has closed a £1.72m funding round.The... Read More
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Cambridge firm to keep an eye on Sofia
A Belgian-owned Cambridge company has won a £6.9m contract with the capital of Bulgaria to design, implement and support a hi-tech CCTV system.A... Read More
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BAA opens up Pakistan and Europe as ex-Stansted MD joins bid queue
High ranking BAA shareholders are set to cash in on a bidding war from international consortia fighting to take control of the UK company by pushing... Read More
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Californian screening courtesy of Essex
Hollywood stars could soon be dodging speed cameras thanks to an East of England dot.com company.Hollywood stars could soon be dodging speed cameras... Read More
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Beowulf to raise £500k
Ely-based Beowulf Mining plans to raise £500,000 through a private placing near the end of the month via the issue of 10m shares – or 15.25 per cent... Read More
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Hi-tech security firm raises cash for global surge
An Essex company bringing next-generation, Fort Knox-style lock technology within the reach of the ordinary consumer has raised £5.5m on London’s AIM... Read More
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Skin wound firm puts London IPO back on agenda
Cambridge skin wound specialist, Clinical Cell Culture, is reconsidering the possibility of raising up to £5 million by way of a listing on the... Read More
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Nano-dose to be zapped into cancerous cells
The University of East Anglia has received the backing of the world’s leading cancer research charity to develop a unique nanotechnology-based... Read More
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Cyan down 12 per cent after big loss and revenue delay
Heavy cash burn, a substantial loss for the year and a delay in gleaning vital revenue from a major contract forced shares in Cambridge fabless chip... Read More
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Playford and Dawe boxing clever with new alliance
Serial entrepreneurs Nigel Playford and Peter Dawe have joined forces to launch a new technology venture, Business Weekly can exclusively reveal.... Read More
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VoIP firm wins £0.9m from key investors
Camrivox, a developer of Voice over Internet Protocol equipment, has received £0.9 million investment from CREATE, GEIF/GEIF Ventures, Cambridge... Read More
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Industrial firm invests £1.3m in new factory
A Waveney company, celebrating its 20th anniversary this month, has its sights set on becoming an industry heavyweight through significant physical... Read More