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University of Bath puts companies into high stakes 'Dragon's Den'

10-10-2006 · University of Bath

Six new technology companies from the University of Bath's business acceleration centres and spin-out community will showcase to 150 venture capitalists at a prestigious investors' event in London (Monday 16 October).

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