Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Most exciting tech companies in Manchester This list collates the best in the city based on equity raised, turnover growth year-on-year and impact in their respective fields. #1 in 2022, from backers including the Future Fund and Manchester-based VC firm Praetura Ventures. of investment since its foundation in 2006.

Funds 105

Funds Business Equities Investment 105

Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success In the UK, cleantech, AI, health and biotech dominates venture capital funding – a trend that looks to continue into Q4 and early in the new year. It is interested in companies at pre-Series A through to pre-IPO stage.

Corporation 111

Corporation Capital Investment Media 111

Devensoft

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), two titans of finance go head-to-head: venture capitalists and private equity firms. On the other side of the ring, private equity firms are focused on acquiring established businesses, restructuring them, and driving operational efficiencies to maximize returns.

Private Equity 52

Private Equity M&A Equities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

The TRADE

APRIL 17, 2024

And, like most asset managers across the street, its global equity trading desk plays host to a variety of characters, each bringing their own individual string to the wider team’s bow. Robeco formerly had a central multi-asset trading desk across equities, foreign exchange and fixed income, headed up by Robbert Wijgerse.

Trading 59

Trading Equities Asset Management Portfolio Management 59

The TRADE

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Head of EMEA equity trading at Janus Henderson and markets stalwart, Richard Worrell, is set to leave the institution for a sales role at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). Worrell began his most recent spell at Janus Henderson in 2017 after a six-and-a-half-year tenure at Redburn as an equity sales trader.

Equities 69

Equities Sale Trading Investment Banking 69

Growth Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Indeed, tech start-ups in London alone raised a record $26bn (£19bn) in funding in 2021, more than double the total in 2020. However, the reality is that many venture capital investors are playing it cautious, wanting to invest in later, safer funding rounds for companies with proven revenue. It has raised over $1bn for 18 funds.

Capital 52

Capital Business Funds Investment 52

Growth Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

BP Ventures Founded: 2006 Sector focus: Digital transformation, low carbon products, advanced mobility, carbon management, power and storage, intelligent commodities Ticket size: N/A Current investments: 30 Exits: 9 Bio: BP Ventures invests in businesses that align with its core business, including in those helping BP reduce carbon emissions.

Corporation 52

Corporation Capital Investment Media 52