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Barack Obama’s UK visit brings about government statement on TTIP

April 27, 2016

By Hunter Ruthven

The government has emphasised the importance of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) – saying it is not just for big firms.

“Startups and investors who got drunk on easy money and big valuations are sobering up”

April 25, 2016

By Shane Schutte

KPMG Enterprise and CB Insights unveiled research which found that despite the UK’s success in the VC world, the slump faced by the rest of the world is starting to trickle in.

Business accelerator trend aflame as Ricoh opens Big Ignite for Northampton startups

April 25, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

The rise of business accelerators across the UK shows no signs of slowing, with IT services firm Ricoh the latest business to provide a growth and mentoring programme for startups in Northampton.

David Cameron’s push for Brexit could end up creating “burnout Britain”

April 22, 2016

By Shane Schutte

The British workforce already has a penchant for working late hours, but research has suggested that a Brexit could make things far worse.

UK firms have a new chance to export roughly every 37 minutes

April 20, 2016

By Shane Schutte

While the government’s target of doubling UK exports to £1trn by 2020 has focused minds, projections indicate that we are still a long way from reaching that goal. However, it seems British firms now have more opportunities to do so.

Brother-built sushi business rapidly expands to compete against Itsu and Wasabi

April 20, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Small sushi business Maki, a self-proclaimed challenger to chains Itsu and Wasabi, has made the latest step towards expanding the operation as sibling founders Daniel and Anthony Woodcock open a new shop just several months after the previous one.

LinkedIn is rolling out redesigned Recruiter product to 41,000 companies worldwide

April 20, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Networking giant LinkedIn has been on a roll in terms of products this month, and one of them happens to be a launched redesign of its Recruiter application.

Scottish football club amongst those hit by accidental 123-reg website deletions

April 19, 2016

By Hunter Ruthven

British hosting company 123-reg is facing a barrage of criticism on social media after one of its staff ran a script with a “catastrophic error” in it and deleted a number of customers’ websites.

Proptech leader Zoopla reinforces firm with 75m Property Software Group takeover

April 19, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Zoopla has taken another step towards changing the property industry forever with the £75m acquisition of Property Software Group (PSG), which provides technological support to over 8,000 estate agency branches across the UK.

East England tech hubs merged as TechEast to create 5,000 jobs and 650m for economy

April 18, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Part of the Tech City UK initiative, Tech East has been formed to bring together the most prominent tech hubs dotted across the East of England with a view of bolstering the region’s investment and talent opportunities.

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