Family-owned housebuilder, Newett Homes, has announced a £10 million growth capital investment from BGF – one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland.
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Innovate UK-funded chemtech company develops game-changing solution to tackle global water scarcity crisis
Chemical technology company Puraffinity, funded by Innovate UK, is tackling the global challenge of water scarcity with an innovation that eliminates cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’ and reduces covid risk.
Ethical Bedding kicks off crowdfunding campaign as it builds ‘Ethical Empire’ after rejecting Dragon
A luxury bedding brand with sustainability at its core has officially launched its first crowdfunding campaign via Seedrs, inviting investors who align with its brand values to own part of the company.
Yonder secures £62.5 million in Series A funding to scale operations on mission to transform consumer relationships with credit
Today, challenger credit card Yonder announces a raise of £12.5 million in equity and £50 million in debt following its Series A funding round.
Scan.com raises $12m to increase access to life-saving imaging diagnostics
London and Atlanta-based diagnostic imaging platform Scan.com has raised a $12 million Series A round co-led by Aviva Ventures, YZR Capital, Oxford Capital, Triple Point Ventures and Simplyhealth Ventures, with participation from Forefront Venture Partners.
myenergi secures £30m from HSBC UK to drive smart home technology growth
Eco-smart home technology manufacturer, myenergi, has secured a £30m funding package from HSBC UK to support the development and production of innovative smart home energy products.
45% of European VC investments fail or do not secure high returns, according to new report
45% of European venture capital (VC) investments fail or do not secure returns above 2x the investment, according to a new report by leading European business schools.
£1.2m fund backs drones to deliver freight to isolated parts of the UK
Drones will take to the sky in the Orkney Islands, as part of a £1.2m funding package to encourage more innovative and cleaner freight delivery solutions across the country.
Skarper secures additional £4m in funding for innovative click-on, click-off eBike technology
Skarper, the London-based start-up backed by Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy, with patented technology that transforms regular bikes into high performing eBikes in seconds, has secured an additional £4 million in funding.
Powervault secures £3.8 million to grow British-made electricity battery storage
UK-based electricity battery storage manufacturer, Powervault, has secured an investment of £3.8 million from climate change investors, including Green Angel Syndicate and its Climate Change Fund.
hedgehog lab receives £6.3 million from BGF to drive international growth
Global technology consultancy hedgehog lab has secured £6.3 million investment from BGF – one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland.
UK agritech secures £4M to scale up eco-friendly insecticides
A UK agritech specialising in the next generation of green insecticides has secured a further round of investment totalling £4 million to scale up the development of its unique nature-inspired pesticides, the first of their kind to be developed worldwide.
Investors descend on safety greener pastures driving value of arable farmland to record high
When there’s turmoil in global markets, it is little wonder that investors turn to more esoteric investments.
Payment provider Stripe predicts a challenging period ahead conditions tighten
Stripe, the Irish-American payments group, has described a “significant deceleration” in growth after years of rapid expansion.
Cash crunch could wipe out venture-backed firms this year, Morgan Stanley warns
Start-ups backed by venture capital (VC) could be wiped out in droves this year as cash dries up and investors turn off the taps, analysts have warned.
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