U2’s Bono back with second fund
Elevation Partners, co-founded by U2 rockstar Bono, is preparing to launch its second fund.
The big picture: Cameron’s national challenge
The screen at the IMAX in London is massive. Fitting, then, that it has provided the setting today for the Prime Minister to outline a raft of initiatives and thinking aimed at enhancing small business competitiveness on the global stage…
Idea of the week: Gator Grabber
Former engineer Graham Renny is the brains behind the Gator Grabber, a multi-purpose garden waste-collecting device.
Victor Malachard
Adfonic co-founder Victor Malachard on startup stresses, The Killers and HTML5.
Diary of a Sharemark float: dealing with the press
Everyman Legal is preparing to list on Sharemark, a stock market for smaller companies. In the second of a diary series, founder James Hunt gets to grips with hitting the media circuit.
Business failure doesn?t always teach subsequent success ? study
The (popularist) view that business failure provides the basis for subsequent success could be simply wrong, new research shows.
“Scrap the 50p tax rate immediately”
The 50p tax rate must be scrapped immediately to shore up Britain’s economy against the fallout from the eurozone crisis, warn business leaders.
Smog: China needs a breath of fresh air
In his latest blog, our China correspondent Simon Bevan discusses just how noticeable smog can be in Beijing.