Biography-writing service StoryTerrace has announced a unique partnership with UKTV in a £1 million ‘airtime-for-equity’ deal.
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OpenSolar raises $15M to expand its software Platform & global footprint
OpenSolar has announced that it has raised US$15 million to expand its free product offering to solar contractors who use the platform in more than 130 countries.
BGF backs Sheffield-headquartered Tribepad with £12m investment
Tribepad, a leading talent acquisition software provider, has secured a £12m investment from BGF – one of the largest and most experienced growth capital investors in the UK and Ireland.
Private equity payday for Mowgli Street Food boss Nisha Katona
A former barrister who became a television chef and restaurateur has cooked up a multimillion-pound fortune with the sale of a stake in Mowgli Street Food, her Indian casual dining chain, to private equity.
British taxpayers get stake in AI checkout firm & whisky distillery as it backs 53 new companies
British taxpayers have become shareholders in a further 53 companies backed by a government rescue funding scheme.
BGF plans to invest £300 million in the Central and East of England over the next five years
BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor, is planning to invest £300 million in early-stage and fast growth businesses across the Central and Eastern areas of England over the next five years.
Subak calls for climate data startups to apply to 2023 cohort and supercharge their missions
Global climate tech accelerator and regranter Subak today launches applications for its 2023 cohort and calls on not-for-profit startups with data-led climate missions to apply.
Seed capital funding launches for UK entrepreneurs in colour or dyeing industries
The Dyers’ Company has launched a new Seed Capital Investment Fund designed to support innovation in, and the commercialisation of, business ideas with a link to colour or colouration.
Bike.Rent set to become the booking.com of the bike industry
Industry-leading Bike.Rent Manager has launched a new platform to connect consumers with rental shops worldwide, Bike.Rent.
London retains crown as Europe’s leading hub for tech investment
Global tech investors continue to put their faith in London, with latest end of year VC investment figures from Dealroom and London & Partners showing that the UK capital’s tech firms raised an impressive $19.8bn last year.
HRLocker Raises £1.8M in funding round to accelerate growth and expand into new markets
HRLocker has announced it has closed its first £1.8M (€2m) funding round.
Microsoft moves in on $10bn backing for ChatGPT ‘sensation’
Microsoft is weighing up a second investment in the developer behind the advanced ChatGPT chatbot, this time for $10 billion.
Britishvolt in rescue talks to save gigafactory project
Britishvolt is in talks with a consortium of investors over a deal which could potentially rescue the battery start-up’s ambitious gigafactory venture.
BT backs Altitude Angel to be UK’s global leader for commercial automated drone operations
Etc., the incubation team in BT Group’s Digital unit boosting the businesses of the future has announces that it has entered into a £5 million deal with Altitude Angel, a leading Unified Traffic Management technology provider.
Archangels invests £13.4M to fuel growth of Scotland’s early-stage businesses
Edinburgh-based investment syndicate, Archangels, invested £13.4m during 2022 in some of Scotland’s most promising early-stage tech and life science companies.
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