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StarLeaf has raised $40m in a round co-led by Highland Europe and Grafton Capital.

These teleconferencing stalwarts have just raised $40m for their latest video conferencing platform
Jingjing Xu, Downing's new China project manager

Liverpool developer Downing boosts China footprint with new Beijing office
Hey Jude!

Music rights company that represents Paul McCartney closes $75m Series D backed by Balderton
The Lowry Hotel in Manchester which has been acquired by CDL Hospitality Trust.

Singapore investment firm acquires one of Manchester's two five-star hotels
One of The Counter's burger combinations.

An LA create-your-own burger brand is opening one of its first UK outlets in Ilford
Barclays Bank

Eight FinTech startups are now working with Barclays after impressing on its accelerator programme
The firm was co-founded in 1985 by Martin and Simon Stott

Manchester groundskeeping firm with over 50 franchisees acquired by US giant
Watford vs Manchester City

Dongqiudi deal to propel Manchester City merch sales in China
A learning point for when you erect your own building

Spotify to treble the size of its London base with ‘significant’ recruitment drive imminent
Humaniq has appointed Tim Campbell to its advisory board.

A hotly tipped blockchain startup has appointed a former Apprentice winner to its board
L to R: Captain Ali Sulaiman, Manchester Lord Mayor Carl Austin-Behan, Oman Air CEO Paul Gregorowits

Manchester Airport becomes first outside London with direct route to Oman
The ‘GasChem Beluga’.

Teesside plays host to official naming of new eco-friendly ship in SABIC global supply chain