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Harnessing employee intelligence

If a product or a marketing campaign is going to fail, there's a good chance that someone inside the business already knows. That's why companies are using technology to find out what their employees really think. Leadership & Management / Wednesday, 28th July 2010

SRL Global attracts £7.5 million

A software provider to the asset management sector has raised £7.5 million from Augmentum Capital and Revere Capital Advisors. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 26th July 2010

Get closer to your customers

Customer relationship management software could, paradoxically, give business a more human touch. Marketing & Sales / Friday, 23rd July 2010

Smoother operations

A variety of software tools are available to help you streamline your business processes. Technology in Business / Friday, 23rd July 2010

Finance Wales backs GeoVS

GeoVS, a company specialising in simulating underwater environments, has secured an investment of £250,000 from Finance Wales. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 21st July 2010

Zattikka raises $5.5 million

Browser and mobile games developer Zattikka has secured $5.5 million (£3.6 million) in a funding round led by Notion Capital. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 21st July 2010

Why I turned down £100,000

Howard Popeck of 2MuchTalk reflects on a decision that turned out to be the making of his last company, Cognisco. Achieving Growth / Wednesday, 21st July 2010

The finer details

Mike Turner, director at professional information services provider Wolters Kluwer, used business intelligence software to pre-empt the impact of the recession. Technology in Business / Wednesday, 21st July 2010

Growing space for GroupSpaces

Group management website GroupSpaces has secured $1.3 million (£850,000) of investment from venture capital firm Index Ventures and angel investors. Fundraising Deals / Friday, 2nd July 2010

Octopus invests in Semafone

Call centre software specialist Semafone has received backing of £1.9 million from Octopus Ventures, investing from its Titan VCTs. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 28th June 2010

Monster invasion

Michael Acton Smith has created one of the fastest growing internet sites in the UK with kids’ game Moshi Monsters. GrowthBusiness meets the irrepressible internet entrepreneur. Achieving Growth / Tuesday, 22nd June 2010

Series D funding for KXEN

KXEN, a developer of software that analyses customer data, has raised $8 million (£5.4 million) in a Series D fundraising round. Fundraising Deals / Thursday, 17th June 2010

BaseKit raises $2.6 million for launch

A developer of software for creating websites from Photoshop designs has raised $2.6 million (£1.8 million) for its US and UK launch. Fundraising Deals / Thursday, 17th June 2010

Clouding the issue

While there are major cost benefits to using cloud computing, remote hosting may not be right for every business. Technology in Business / Thursday, 17th June 2010

Rezzable seeks £2 million

London-based Rezzable Productions, which specialises in creating '3-D' online experiences, is raising £2 million for expansion. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 7th June 2010

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