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The UK-based lending business Sensible Lender Limited has just raised £7 million in the first round of venture capital investments with lead investor Venture Capital Partners to accelerate growth of its global peer-to-peer lending platform, with the remainder coming in three separate tranches over a 6 month period.

Caregiving application startup company Care Monster, Inc. has been listed as a "Trending" and "New and Notable" equity fundraise project on the crowdfunding site Fundable.com for the second straight week. Fundable is a business crowdfunding platform that enables start-ups to raise capital from accredited investors, customers, and friends. Care Monster recently completed its seed phase of funding and is seeking $750,000 in start-up capital to expand its workforce and finalize development of the next generation of its caregiving application.

Synopsis This report illustrates how Kable expects the top ICT spenders in Australia Manufacturing industry to allocate their ICT budgets across the core areas of enterprise ICT spend, namely hardware, software, IT services, communications and consulting.

Hampered by constant denials from banks, many people who wish to open a restaurant have started to lose hope that they would ever be able to open a café or restaurant of their own. Banks these days are highly reluctant to grant unsecured business loans, especially in the restaurant industry. Now some have started to dream again, thanks to the opportunities offered by Restaurant Cash Advances. The company offers a merchant cash advance that is well tailored for a restaurant.

U.S. Small Business Administration is reporting that the government shutdown is throwing a wrench into the ability for some small businesses to get government back loans. It is being reported that lending institutions are still submitting loan applications to the government despite the shutdown; the problem is they will have to wait for their approvals.

Investing or trading in the markets can be a daunting experience when approaching it for the first time, but those encouraged by initial successes soon find that there is a lifetime of learning to be had about the subtleties and nuances of market strategy. For those seeking guidance from experienced brokers, Coghlan Capital provides invaluable consultancy, and has recently expanded its range of services to include real time forex trading and daily analysis of cross currency pairs.

National Cities Capital, a national commercial finance company, is excited to announce their recent funding to a Florida Mattress Company. The unsecured business loan, which was granted for $150,000 dollars, was used to purchase inventory for their growing business.

Capital Direct Funding Hard Money, a direct private lender, just announced that the company is expecting substantial growth in 2013 leading to a significant expansion of their business operations. Capital Direct Funding Hard Money is a leader in providing hard money and bridge loan lending to sophisticated investors and is known in the industry and the best commercial real estate lender. The past several years have been challenging for those who need to borrow and companies like this have stepped in to offer the financing that firms need to stay in business and move their projects forward. According to the owners of Capital Direct Funding Hard Money, with the economy improving and unemployment falling business activity is on the rise and their firm is ready to partner with companies in order to provide them the funds they need to increase business activity and keep the economy moving.

Venture capital company First Choice Product Acquisition (FCPRAC) have just acquired Shade Sails Direct - the US based shade sails distribution company.

Today Atlanta based Centurion Global LLC signed a partnership agreement with The Koktalstroy Project, a commercial development project in Astana Kazakhstan. Centurion has agreed to facilitate funding in the amount of $300 Million Dollars U.S. Through a group of private capital firms and investment companies Centurion was able to structure the financing for the project which should take 3 years to complete. John Joseph is the C.E.O. of Centurion Global, a firm he founded in 2004. Mr. Joseph also heads Centurion Global Group LLC and Centurion Global Entertainment.

A total of $2,558,096 of promissory notes and warrants offering has been raised by the Infectious disease treatment developer BioRelix Inc. of New Haven, Connecticut, according to the information received by Boyd Clark Resource Capital Solutions from regulatory document.

The second Hult Venture Capital Summit was organized by the graduate students in Hult’s Finance and Investment Club, which takes place in this month at Boston’s Museum of Science. Some of the attendees will be the world’s most influential venture capitalists and Boyd Clark Resource Capital Solutions knows that VC companies will benefit by working together.

After three centuries of Danish rule, the arctic island of Greenland is emerging as a new frontier on the offshore oil exploration market.

To date, it appears that with slightest drawdown, all the wells can produce oil at high rates, and productivity from the reservoir intervals hole has met or exceeded pre-development model expectation.

Champion Media Worldwide today announced that franchising is a key element to rebuilding our economy. According to Pricewaterhouse franchised small businesses generated more jobs between 2001 and 2005 than several of the nation's major economic sectors. The economic impact of franchising goes beyond activities inside franchised businesses, because their purchases of products and services and the personal purchases of their owners and workers contribute to the growth of non franchised businesses.

World-renowned grant funding expert Chris Johnson is pleased to announce the launch of his new website, grantfundingexpert.org.

Decision makers across Canada are in talks about the importance of a national energy strategy while the full potential of Canada’s energy sector is completely untapped and not moving forward at a quick enough pace.

By covering the full range of funding early stage development capital, and MBO/MBIs, and due to the fact that the market is considered somewhat volatile, they are currently experiencing a surge in early growth-stage companies approaching them, reluctant to risk their own, somewhat limited capital, for assistance in developing a financial strategy, or determining how to take advantage of rapidly changing markets, and subsequently develop a marketing pricing structure that parallels the demand in the face of unstable supply chains.

After the U.S. government reported a solid gain in jobs last month, oil futures ended at their highest level in a week last Friday. This means that the economy of the world’s biggest oil consumer is improving. April delivery of crude oil settled 0.8 percent or 82 cents higher at $107.40 a barrel, and for Boyd Clark Resource Capital Solutions it is the contract’s highest finish since March 1. While Brent crude oil on ICE Futures Europe settled 0.4 percent or 54 cents higher at $125.98 a barrel.

Wiltshire Capital, the leading venture capital company, find the experience they have gained over the years in funding growth companies within the biotechnology industry as an advantage in the present economic climate, as they prepare themselves to back a new groundbreaking innovation developed by a small company wishing to proceed to an Initial Public Offering.

Because Boyd Clark cover a full range of resource capital solutions they can assist whether it is strengthening the team, developing a financial strategy, or determining how to take advantage of rapidly changing markets.

Running a profitable small business means you need to be savvy about spending and saving so that your business not only survives during economic ups and downs, it thrives.

CashRun is now registered full-right trademark in the United States, as granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Gate One Marketing has created a Website called Face-Them which is dedicated to putting Start-ups, Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses seeking Angel or Venture Capital funding “Face to Face” with Investors.

The Center for Ethics in Free Enterprise, CEFE, announced today the release of its newest free eBook on Entrepreneurship, Guerilla Entrepreneurship: The Original. This is the 15th version written by Dr. Fred DiUlus, a noted online education expert and entrepreneur who traces his own roots in entrepreneurship back 130 years.