investment

Is Bitcoin Coming To The NASDAQ?

Stock exchange operator reportedly testing blockchain technology for private share trading

9 years ago

Barclays Launches £100m Growth Fund For UK Tech Firms

Bank will offer loans of up to £5m to fast-growing companies

9 years ago

UK SMEs Set To Ramp Up Digital Spending

Business investment in websites is to increase dramatically over the next two years, research predicts

9 years ago

AR Firm Blippar Secures Barclays Finance

Augmented-reality app maker Blippar secures £1.5m facility from Barclays to fuel growth

9 years ago

Alibaba Pens $590m Partnership To Launch Into Smartphone Market

Chinese ecommerce giant looks to boost the reach of Aliyun mobile OS with Meizu tie-up

9 years ago

Microsoft Puts Focus On IoT Privacy And Security

Microsoft is implementing new efforts to ensure security and privacy in the era of the Internet of things (IoT)

9 years ago

TransferWise Racks Up Further Investment

Andreessen Horowitz funding values London-based company at close to $1bn

9 years ago

Xiaomi Invests In ‘Smart Homes’ Initiative

Chinese smartphone giant expands its Internet-of-Things investment programme in a deal with home appliances maker Midea

9 years ago

Google Invests £80m Into European Start-Ups

Google has created a dedicated venture fund for European technology companies

9 years ago

Have You Got What It Takes To Be A Super CIO?

Zahl Limbuwala, CEO of data centre predictive analytics company Romonet, explains what companies will expect from IT managers if they…

9 years ago

Dell World 2014 – Company “Couldn’t Be More Pleased” Since Privitisation, Says Michael Dell

Company has enjoyed major growth since going private, Dell CEO says

9 years ago

Quiz Of The Week – Startups & Investments

How much do you know about the startup scene?

9 years ago

TechNorth Aims To Repeat Tech City UK Success

The Deputy Prime Minister has launched TechNorth, an extension of Tech City UK that will aim to coordinate existing ICT…

10 years ago

London’s Tech Firms Set $1bn Funding Record

Landmark figure for venture capital investment reached in just nine months

10 years ago

Yahoo Set To Invest Millions In Snapchat

Investment could value the messaging app at around $10bn

10 years ago

Cisco Ramps Up Cloud Push With $1bn Investment

30 new partners including BT and Deutsche Telekom signed up for Intercloud network

10 years ago

HootSuite Announces $60m Funding Raise

New funds comes alongside acquisition of "social telephony company" Zeetl

10 years ago

Google Capital Invests $50m In Real Estate Marketplace Auction.com

Auction.com deal is the latest from Google Capital investment arm

10 years ago

Intel Purchases Smartwatch Maker Basis For $100m

Acquisition of leading health band maker allows Intel to continue its development of wearable technology

10 years ago

Google Overtakes Intel To Become ‘World’s Top Dealmaker’

Search engine giant takes Intel’s crown as the largest buyer and supporter of tech firms over the last three years

10 years ago

Dyson Pledges £5 Million Investment In UK Robotics

Money from Dyson will contribute towards formation of new robotics lab at London Imperial College

10 years ago

IBM Considering Sale Of Semiconductor Business – Report

Goldman Sachs reportedly called in to examine possibility of sale

10 years ago

eBay Rejects Icahn’s Suggestion It Should Spin Off PayPal

Advice from super-investor is politely dismissed by auction site

10 years ago

Government Pledges Millions For Future Technologies

The government has pledged millions of pounds to help bring technologies of the future to market

11 years ago

Investors Launch Mobile Health Tech Mentorship Programme In Kansas

Sprint and investors Techstars are adding to Kansas City's startup scene with a three-month intensive mentorship programme focusing on mobile…

11 years ago

Big Data Firm MapR Technologies Closes $30m Funding Round

Hadoop distribution provider MapR has now raised a total of $59m, and plans to use its latest funding for worldwide…

11 years ago

Google Invests For Smarter Energy Use

Google has invested £1.65m to help find ways to better improve energy usage and conservation

11 years ago

Google Boosts Wind Power With Texas Investment

Eric Schmidt's outfit pumps money into renewable energy

11 years ago

Intel Sinks £2.6bn Into Dutch Chip Firm ASML

Intel has invested a whooping $4.1 billion (£2.6bn) into the Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML

12 years ago