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TT Electronics chair to step down amid Cicor takeover collapse

TT Electronics’ proposed £287 million takeover by Swiss electronics group Cicor has collapsed aft...

BGF-backed Somerset firm acquired by CorpAcq

Nonwovenn has been acquired by CorpAcq in a deal that marks the exit of growth capital investor BGF ...

Nasdaq’s Amgen swoops for Dark Blue Therapeutics in £622m deal

Nasdaq-listed Amgen has agreed to acquire Oxford-based Dark Blue Therapeutics in a deal valued at ar...

Private equity-backed SmartSearch completes deal for Credas

SmartSearch has completed its acquisition of Credas Technologies, bringing together two specialist p...

Ocado & ASOS up – the tech FTSE risers & fallers in December

After a relatively subdued November, December proved to be a more decisive month for the UK’s bigg...

BusinessBite: McCann Manchester MD leaves after 19 years

A summary of today's breaking news can be found below. Follow the BusinessBite live tech blog at thi...

Faculty becomes 1st tech unicorn of 2026 with Accenture deal

Faculty has become the first tech unicorn of 2026 after it was bought by Accenture in a deal worth m...

Mia Drennan: From holiday sales rep to £1bn+ dealmaker

Mia Drennan has spent most of her life breaking through glass ceilings. Earlier this week GLAS, t...

Leeds spinout fighting for survival leaves London Stock Exchange

A listed University of Leeds spinout in danger of going insolvent has left the London Stock Exchange...

Next share price jumps on back of Christmas cheer

Next's share price rose 4.45% today after upgrading its full-year profit guidance this morning follo...

Huge revenue dip at Fruugo sees firm enter the red

Global online marketplace Fruugo saw revenues decline sharply in 2024 as new European regulations an...

Founder profile: Laura Earnshaw, myHappymind

Laura Earnshaw describes herself as a ‘Mum on a mission’. She’s the CEO of myHappymind, whi...

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