Now the recession is apparently over, global companies are back to thinking about the future...
From the founder of Glasses Direct to the CEO of microlending company Wonga, GB talks to the leaders of five of the UK's hottest VC-backed companies about how they raised the cash and what they're doing with it. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 17th March 2010
Mark Tasker, a specialist in the technology sector at corporate law firm Fox Williams, considers the current outlook for businesses seeking funding. Software / Wednesday, 10th March 2010
A guide to raising finance for early-stage technology companies. Software / Sunday, 7th March 2010
UK entrepreneurs cross the pond to woo wealthy West Coast investors. Cleantech / Tuesday, 2nd March 2010
The IPO market shows signs of emerging from hibernation, despite the much-publicised cancellation of a few big-name floats. Banking & Finance / Tuesday, 23rd February 2010
A report from the National Audit Office slamming the performance of state-backed venture capital (VC) funds has caused an outcry from sections of the VC community. GrowthBusiness investigates. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 17th February 2010
Entrepreneurs are typically thought of as lone rangers who sink or swim based on their individual skills or luck. Andrew Romans, general partner of The Founders Club, has a slightly different notion. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 10th February 2010
A question-and-answer session with David Hall, the managing director of venture capital firm YFM. Banking & Finance / Thursday, 4th February 2010
James Crux, editor of Growth Company Investor, argues that a new LSE listing category is decidedly sub-standard. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 3rd February 2010
Exporters and financial experts explain how to make currency moves work in your favour. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 27th January 2010
Although most people will have made and broken their personal New Year’s Resolutions by 24 January, there are seven good habits every business should stick to. Banking & Finance / Thursday, 21st January 2010
A perennial figure on the VC scene, Albion Ventures’ Patrick Reeve talks to GB about VCTs, monster exits and riding tanks. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 13th January 2010
The salaries of AIM CEOs continue to climb ever higher, despite the outcry over bankers’ salaries and the City culture of rewarding boards for failure. GrowthBusiness unveils unique research into directors' pay on AIM. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 13th January 2010
Sue Stedman, founder of Sue Stedman Corporate Clothing, explains why she’s always avoided invoice factoring. Banking & Finance / Thursday, 7th January 2010
Hugh Metcalf, senior economics lecturer at Newcastle University Business School, sheds light on the factors affecting China’s currency. Banking & Finance / Wednesday, 16th December 2009
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