Edinburgh tech start-up Amiqus has AIM flotation in its sights

Amiqus, whose software allows professional services firms to carry out money-laundering checks on prospective clients, has raised several hundred thousand pounds in a funding round launched in September.

Investors include San Francisco-based Fifth Era Capital as well as Mr Crombie, former Dickson Minto partner Kevan McDonald and CH&Co chairman Tim Jones and chief executive Bill Toner.

Matthew Le Merlepress