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A new source of finance for technology start-ups

Jim Riley

7th December 2008

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An interesting short piece in the Observer this morning highlights how government can get involved in providing finance to technology-based start-ups. So called “pre-revenue start-ups” are struggling to raise finance to complete their product development and bring their technology to market. It is hoped that a new £1bn venture capital fund will help address this funding gap.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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