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GMF Capital scoops up digital media platform Motorsport Network Media

PE Hub

The post GMF Capital scoops up digital media platform Motorsport Network Media appeared first on PE Hub. The deal also includes the Motorsport Network brand name, as well as Motorsport.tv, a video platform for live and on demand streaming, and the Autosport Awards, a motorsport racing annual awards ceremony.

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Where to find fintech investment

Growth Business

Two-thirds of the UK’s fintech start-ups are in in the city, and in 2020, the capital attracted 94 per cent of the country’s total fintech venture capital. It invests in early-stage companies in software, SaaS, healthcare, fintech, security and media. London is the world’s fintech epicentre, with £7.8

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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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What are potential sources of funding for your business?

Growth Business

Venture capitalists Venture capital is finance provided for an equity stake in a potentially high growth company, and is behind some of the best know and most innovative businesses in the UK such as Pizza Express, Centre Parcs, Odeon, UCI cinemas and Spotify. More on venture capital backing How do you know it’s time to raise venture capital?

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20 angel investor networks you should know about

Growth Business

Finstock Capital Bio: Finstock provides early-stage debt solutions for businesses looking to extend their cash flow runway in a non-dilutive manner. Finstock has provided more than £13m of capital to early-stage businesses, working on bespoke routes for companies alongside their current investors. Contact: enquiries@equitygap.co.uk

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Founder’s Five: Alan Forbes, F.I.R.S.T. Institute

Tyton Partners

Institute to equip students with the technical knowledge and creative skills needed for successful careers in the digital media and entertainment industries. Institute provides hands-on training in recording arts, digital media, graphic design, and photography at its state-of-the-art campus in Florida and online.

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Vice files for bankruptcy protection amid cut-price sale to consortium

The Guardian: Mergers & Acquisitions

The company, whose assets include Vice News, Motherboard, Refinery29 and Vice TV, has agreed a sale to a consortium that includes Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital for $225m in the form of a credit bid for its assets as well as assuming Vice’s “significant liabilities”. Continue reading.

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