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The Sky Definitely Is Not Falling…At Least Not Yet

Sica Fletcher

This was the fourth year in a row fundraising surpassed half a trillion dollars, with 2017, 2018, and 2019 recording the highest amounts of capital raised in history. Dry PE powder had almost doubled since the end of 2015, when it stood at $750 billion. PE-backed deal flow declined somewhat in 2019. Dry powder reached $1.4

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24 venture capital firms you need to know about – Growth Business guide

Growth Business

By Rory Bennett on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success On the face of it, Britain’s venture capital firms have never been more ready to invest in your start-up. Last year, venture capital raised £6.8 Capital invested by venture capital trusts increased by 8 per cent last year to £664 million.

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

Time to scale Things were going well, and we needed an injection of capital to support our ambitious growth plans. While a trade sale was possible, we were keen to maintain and nurture the distinctive Innovate brand and positioning, which we felt still had huge potential. A selection of Innovate’s food.