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US post house buys The Farm Group
Categories: BlogUS post house buys The Farm Group WPP is on the verge of selling its 75% stake in The Farm Group, according to a report in The Times. Burbank, California post-production and VFX company Picture Shop is reportedly close to confirming its investment in The Farm Group. It’s a deal that values The Farm Group…
Gamechangers: A video games market on the cusp of revolution
Categories: BlogGamechangers: A video games market on the cusp of revolution finnCap Consumer Sector analysts see that the video games industry is on the cusp of a distribution revolution; there is an explosion of gaming platforms coming which will likely address a broader, device-agnostic market, potentially significantly expanding the addressable market. With video games clients already…
The front door is open to affordable housing innovators
Categories: BlogThe front door is open to affordable housing innovators Our latest research suggests that the UK affordable housing issue has reached a tipping point. Our latest Support Services sector quarterly reveals great opportunities for growth for investible, scaling businesses finding inventive new ways to improve the crisis. If you are a private, scale-up company developing…
New wave of tech companies grows to meet rising tide of plastic pollution
Categories: BlogNew wave of tech companies grows to meet rising tide of plastic pollution New wave of tech companies grows to meet rising tide of plastic pollution Plastic pollution shows scant sign of slowing, our latest Energy Sector Quarterly reports. But right now, we’re seeing a nascent energy technology subsector, focused on addressing the problem, experience a…
ScaleUp Institute Report
Categories: BlogScaleUp Institute Report Britain “on track to become a scaleup nation”: our fastest growing companies optimistic about their future growth despite the uncertainties of Brexit. The UK is currently on track to become a ‘scaleup nation,’ according to the 2016 ScaleUp Review conducted by the ScaleUp Institute. The 2016 survey of ScaleUp CEOs, published in…
AIM High breakfast – In Conversation with Steve Flavell, LoopUp
Categories: BlogAIM High breakfast – In Conversation with Steve Flavell, LoopUp On the morning of Wednesday 16 November, 30 leading entrepreneurs, investors and advisors met the Rosewood Hotel London for the finnCap AIM High Breakfast Briefing. Attendees heard from Sam Smith, finnCap’s CEO about the state of the market and the opportunities that there are for…
Internet of Things – impact on Support Services sector
Categories: BlogInternet of Things – impact on Support Services sector It is, of course, well known that technology is accelerating the pace of change in business. But to date this change has been most visible in the B2C sector. New business models backed by technology overwhelmed a range of incumbents: think Amazon, Uber and ASOS, to…
