British taxpayers have become shareholders in a further 53 companies backed by a government rescue funding scheme.
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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.
UK tech sector retains third in the world as sector resilience brings continued growth
The UK tech sector will end the year as Europe’s leading ecosystem, retaining its position as the main challenger to the US and China
AIB invests €8.5 million in solar developer and operator BNRG
AIB has invested €8.5 million in BNRG, an Irish-based developer and operator of solar energy projects globally.
Sure Valley Ventures leads £3 Million Seed Round in AI as a Service Start-Up Jaid
Sure Valley Ventures, the VC firm that invests in early-stage software companies across the UK and Ireland, has led a £3m seed round in Jaid, an innovative technology firm providing AI-powered human communication solutions. The funding will be used to expand the team, enter new markets, and explore new verticals.
Fashion Cloud receives €25 million investment
Fashion Cloud has announced it has received an investment of €25 million, led by European specialist growthequity investor Verdane.















