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04/08/11 Collective Companies: Movie Mogul in the news

A SYNDICATE of xénos investors led by Graham Handley has made an undisclosed investment in Cardiff-based film and TV production group All2gethr Industries.  The Group’s most recent production, Panic Button, also attracted investment from xénos angels. Panic Button is an independently-financed micro-budget thriller produced by All2gethr associate company, Movie Mogul Ltd.

22/07/11 Collective Companies: Movie Mogul in the news

THE cast and crew of a Welsh-produced feature film took to the red carpet in Cardiff last night fresh from their success at Cannes.  Panic Button, a psychological horror film shot entirely in the capital, secured several international distribution deals following its screening at France’s prestigious film festival.

Producer John Shackleton, whose Cardiff-based film company Movie Mogul was behind the production, led the praise for its homegrown stars as it made its Welsh premier at Cineworld and hailed the support of the local investors.

26/10/10 No sniff of SIF

It's strategic limbo for many companies in Wales waiting for the outcome of SIF claims submitted at the start of the summer.  A latest missive from the Assembly has said that no decisions are likely until December, so let's hope they all survive long enough.

07/06/10 Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs - why no Welsh involvement?

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs provides practical and financial assistance for new entrepreneurs (NE) spending time in the business of experienced host entrepreneurs (HE) in other EU countries. New entrepreneurs travel to an experienced entrepreneur in another EU country and work with him/her for 1 to 6 months. The matching of the new entrepreneurs with the host entrepreneurs is carried out with the help of the intermediary organisations.

17/05/10 Collective Companies: Roperhurst adds two to its workforce

Roperhurst Limited, a specialist plastics and environmental engineering company based in Barry, has just taken on a further two personnel to add to its workforce of 19.

19/01/10 Who said an NED's job was easy

Monmouthshire Building Society is currently recruiting a Non Executive Director, a role that was of interest to one of Collective Thought's members.

Given the requirement set out on the Western Mail's jobs page, there may be quite a few candidates:

"The role is an extremely demanding one requiring a commitment of upwards of 35 lays per year, for which fees will be paid at an appropriate level."

02/12/09 Cardiff digital incubator is first to get international award

The @Wales innovation centre for digital companies based in Cardiff has been awarded the best science-based incubator 2009 award by Science Alliance at its conference in Sweden.

15/10/09 Collective Companies: SubHub Lands Equity Funding To Boost Its Paid Content Platform

Cardiff-based SubHub, a platform whose system helps niche publishers sell subscription content online, has secured first-round venture funding, partly from former Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Europe MD Simon Murdoch, who joins as chairman, paidContent:UK has learned.

14/10/09 Welsh dragon takes Denbighshire businesses under his wing

A WELSH business "dragon" is heading a ground-breaking project to boost small rural businesses which has been launched for the first time in the county.

Entrepreneur Norman Jones used to head Wrexham-based Withersdale Plastics but now he's lending his skills to help small companies develop their own big ideas as part of the £238,000 project.

14/10/09 Rare window of opportunity for Finance Wales

Finance Wales has already invested £10m of its new £150m fund - of which half has been sourced from the European Investment Bank.