By: Jennifer Sieg

SME Correspondent Jennifer Sieg is an SME correspondent and editor of Ambition A.M., City A.M.'s weekly newsletter for all things entrepreneurship. She is also the host of Founder Favourites podcast, interviewing some of the UK's most interesting and up-and-coming founders. Email: jennifer.sieg@cityam.com

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Quin AI: Start-up secures £1.5m to ‘revolutionise’ data privacy

September 26, 2024

Quin AI has secured £1.5m in seed funding as it looks to shift its unique focus on customer personalisation into new industries.
Chick-fil-A rolls out first of UK expansion plans as it reveals new locations

September 25, 2024

Chick-fil-A has announced its first UK locations set to debut next year as the US fast food chain looks to invest tens of millions of pounds into local communities over the next decade.
Warning over ‘burdensome’ employment laws stifling SME growth

September 24, 2024

Thousands of small businesses risk closure if the government proceeds with plans to end probationary periods for employees without specific exemptions, a leading employment platform has warned.
The ‘last bastion of extreme sexism’: life as a female entrepreneur

September 24, 2024

Debbie Wosskow, behind the Invest in Women Taskforce, on how she’s managed to surpass the challenges on her entrepreneurial journey so far.
UK family businesses fear ‘dishonesty’ in Labour’s tax plans

September 24, 2024

UK family businesses are beginning to fear dishonesty within Labour's tax plans set to be revealed in the upcoming Autumn budget, a new poll has found.
Tall tails: The story of a city couple, a Siberian cat and a litter box

September 23, 2024

When entrepreneur Aneisha Soobroyen adopted her Siberian cat Boo, the last thing she expected was never-ending stomach issues stinking up the litter box.
Two-year mortgage rates fall as markets brace for future interest rate cuts

September 20, 2024

Two-year mortgage deals are becoming increasingly competitive as rates continue to fall faster than longer-term deals.
Revolut investor backs Gen Z credit card fintech Yonder

September 19, 2024

Credit card start-up Yonder has exceeded a post-money valuation of £100m as it secured another £23.4m in its latest funding round, led by one of the early investors of fintech app Revolut. The credit card rewards firm, which is geared towards millennials and Gen Z consumers, plans to use the latest injection of funding to [...]
Reeves backs Invest in Women Taskforce as funding for female-led firms drops

September 18, 2024

Rachel Reeves has backed the Invest in Women Taskforce after a new report revealed that the number of female founders who received private equity investment this year has dropped.
Strix: Kettle safety manufacturer looks for growth in key markets

September 18, 2024

Strix saw a jump in revenue during the first half of the year as the kettle manufacturer looks to position itself for continued growth opportunities.

School of Hard Knocks and Investec celebrate spring rugby tournament

School of Hard Knocks and Investec celebrate spring rugby tournament

Barbican Centre: the brutalist landmark weaving art into everyday London life.

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