Round up of Northern Tech Stories - June 2011 by Techcelerate
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on Tuesday 7th of June 2011 |
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Here is a round of Northern tech stories in June 2011. Do let us know if we missed a tech story.
North East
+ Aidan Garnish launches bookhashtags.com to capture discussions on books.
+ Palringo helps 3M's sales force communicate better.
+ North East tech startup, c launches their service.
North West
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ScraperWiki secures £175,000 grantScraperWiki was started by Julian Todd and Aidan McGuire. The company has seed funding from 4iP, and the founders, and according The Business Desk North West, jut secured £175,000 grant to expand their business. Well done to Francis Irving and the team. |
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MEN Business reports on the launch of Intuitive Business Intelligence, the best success story to emerge out of Techcelerate community. For the first time, Tony has revealed the £5 million exit value of Version One. |
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The Hut Group acquires Myprotein.com for £53 million. Here is the coverage of same by The Business Desk. |
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Mike Fahy reports on the latest results of GB Group |
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Chris Barry reports on the acquisition of Trinity Computer Services of Bredbury for £3 million by US-based Calyx Software |
| Mike Fahy updates the latest on I3 Group. Various members of H2O Networks attended number of Techcelerate events and workshops over the years. Let's hope the remnants of the concept (i.e. fibres in sewers) survives whilst retaining their north west presence. David Casey reports further on the debts left by H2O Networks estimated to be £63 million. |
| ANS Group plans to pull out of from the PLUS market, due to lack of liquidity. Question on my mind: How do you make your stock attractive, and differentiate from the rest? |
