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Numbers add up for revolutionary software firm
06th December 2006
A new company set to revolutionise the way businesses predict cashflow has received backing of over half a million pounds from Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF), the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) and Business Liverpool.

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£1M Investment Boosts Expansion into Voice Messaging
30th November 2006
A £1m investment has allowed an established Liverpool creative and technology communications company to tap in to the fast growing market of Interactive Voice Messaging (IVM) Solutions.

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SEED FUND BACKING BRINGS SOFTWARE FIRM TO LIVERPOOL
14th November 2006
A software company that has developed software tools for the easy and quick creation of 3D heads and faces for the video games, post production and web industries has moved to Liverpool with backing from Merseyside Special Investment Fund’s Liverpool Seed Fund.

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PIONEERING E-LEARNING FIRM RETURNS TO HONOUR MERSEYSIDE SCHOOL WHERE IT ALL BEGAN

29th November 2006
A MERSEYSIDE school which was the first to take part in a pioneering new learning system has had its role recognised with a new commemorative plaque.

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29th November 2006
SafeSell Turns Up The Volume With MP3 File Service
Liverpool-based “do-it-yourself” digital download service SafeSell (http://www.safesell.com ) is now offering artists and record companies an additional option to distribute their audio content via Ipod-compatible mp3 files.

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28/11/2006
Entrepreneurs turn Dragons to Angels at City Event.
FIVE Liverpool entrepreneurs enjoyed a “promising” response when they faced the dragons and sought to tempt a room full of wealthy business angels.

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15/11/2006
Five get chance to tame dragons
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By Sophie Freeman
Daily Post Business Staff
A DRAGON'S den-style event will see five Merseyside companies try to present a compelling case to a group of business angels.

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16/11/2006
National Biomanufacturing Centre officially opened
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The National Biomanufacturing Centre was officially opened in Speke on 1st November. This initiative led by NWDA aims to establish England’s Northwest as one of the foremost Biomanufacturing centres in Europe.

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07/11/06
New Managing Director at Liverpool Ventures
Malcolm Stewart, 45, joins the Liverpool Ventures team from the global biotechnology company Avecia, where he had ran a number of technology based, early stage business units based in Europe and the USA.

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23/10/06
New technology keeps trucks on track
An innovative new piece of software could increase security and efficiency at car parks and distribution centres, thanks to backing from Merseyside Special Investment Fund's Liverpool Seed Fund.

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Release date: 29/08/06
Event date: Tuesday 19th September 2006
Product Development Workshop, for engineers, designers, directors involved in innovation or new product development.
The workshop is hosted by Merseyside ACME and the Manufacturing Institute. It will be a morning of sharing best practice and ideas followed by one to one surgeries where you can discuss the challenges of your business. Janet Butler from Liverpool Ventures will be there to advise on equity investment from Liverpool Seed Fund.
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29/08/06
Unmanned aircraft could be used for fire and police surveillance
The Government  announced in July an  investment of £16 million to support a national programme aimed at ensuring the safe operation of unmanned aviation vehicles in civil airspace without the need for restrictive or specialised operational conditions.
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25/08/06
New Investment manager appointed at Liverpool Seed Fund.
Rajesh Sharma ……..
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25/08/06
J2 Aircraft Dynamics
J2 Aircraft Dynamics have created a tool-kit which enables aircraft design engineers to forecast the physical results of design innovation and improvement.
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21/07/06
Liverpool company leads a shift in distribution of music and video
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Genial Winner
Merseyside Innovation Awards were won by Genial Genetic Solutions.

The final took place on Thursday 13th June at the Crowne Plaza.

Second place was awarded to Hoverwing and Delphis. Congratulations to all three on reaching the final.

Liverpool Ventures are sponsors of the Merseyside Innovation Awards


21/06/06
New music revolution will start in Liverpool.
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24/04/06
New flying camera set to hover in Liverpool.
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24/04/06
Scottish Arts opportunity for Safesell.

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19/04/2006.
Telecoms expertise now at Liverpool Ventures
Liverpool Ventures has appointed a fourth business consultant Janet Butler to help with the surge of applications to the new £27m Liverpool Seed Fund.


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17/02/06
EQUITY FUND FOR IDEAS INUNDATED WITH REQUESTS
A Merseyside equity fund created to develop high growth, knowledge based businesses has been inundated with requests for investment.

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09/02/06
Music Independents Go with the Flow
SafeSell is a new software and digital-rights management service that gives artists the freedom to deliver work to their audience...

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20/01/06
Liverpool E-Learning service provider lands contract with Knowsley schools
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council has signed a year’s subscription agreement with Liverpool based Taecanet Ltd for their web based Springboard e-learning service for all its 78 primary and secondary schools.

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19/01/06
£10,000 cash prize for innovators
Lloyd Grossman launched the 2006 Merseyside Innovation Awards at Liverpool Science Park last night.

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18/01/06
Business Advice Open Day
A full programme of seminars organised by HR Revenue & Customs Business Liaison Team will take place on Thursday 16th February giving you a chance to hear more about recent developments and specific topics.

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17/01/06
ICT Trends for 2006
The largest growth areas for a US Venture Fund are multi media and security with open source also representing large growth opportunities.

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Gillian Hunt
Liverpool Ventures
Tel: 0151 236 0500 | 0151 236 4040


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