News - Deals

‘I knew it was time to sell my business – at 4am’

Entrepreneurial lawyer Nathan O’Connor remembers the exact moment he decided to sell his Liverpool...

Tomato tech firm secures £20m commitment ahead of IPO

Letoon Holding Ltd has secured a £20 million investment from Nimbus Capital ahead of its IPO. Th...

Crowdcube snaps up secondary liquidity platform

Crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has acquired Semper, a secondary liquidity platform for founders and...

Colt completes $1.8bn acquisition of Lumen EMEA

Digital infrastructure company Colt Technology Services has completed the acquisition of Lumen EMEA ...

Oxford Metrics plc senses value in £8.1m swoop

Oxford Metrics plc, a smart sensing software company, has acquired Industrial Vision Systems Ltd for...

Chinese giant swoops for Missguided brand

Chinese clothing giant Shein has acquired the intellectual property and trademarks of Missguided. ...

Ascential to divest tech businesses for £1.4bn

Events giant Ascential is to divest two of its technology businesses for a combined £1.4 billion. ...

UK FinTech acquired by US price comparison website

Youtility, a UK technology start-up that partners with banks and financial technology companies, has...

Digital consultancy sold to its employees

Award-winning technology consultancy firm Griffiths Waite has been sold to an Employee Ownership Tru...

Private equity firm takes majority stake in Leeds tech consultancy

Leeds firms Fruition IT and Fruition Consulting have secured private equity backing for further grow...

Administrators called in at virtual restaurant firm Kbox Global

Administrators have been called in to a virtual restaurant firm which raised £17 million from leadi...

TalentTech 50 firm Cloud8 acquired

Bristol’s Cloud8 has been acquired. Southampton company Benefex has snapped up the entire produ...