Word of Mouth agency, 1000heads Group, has secured an investment from a leading UK mid-market private equity firm, Phoenix Equity Partners.
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Atlas City Global announces completion of $4M funding round
Atlas City Global has secured $4M in seed investment from Robert A Hefner III, along with other HNW individuals.
Former senior staff from Deliveroo & Zoopla join tech scale-up carwow
Carwow, the platform that allows consumers to buy new, used and leased cars from a network of approved dealers, has made a number of senior hires from the UK’s most successful scale-up companies.
Black Sheep Coffee secures £13m in funding to expand globally
Black Sheep Coffee, the specialist independent coffee shop chain, has raised £13m in funding from private investors, bringing the firm’s total funding to £25m since inception of the company back in 2013.
Glasgow revealed as best UK city to launch a gastronomic business
New data from mobile payments platform, SumUp, has revealed the best European cities to open a small business in gastronomy.
What is P2P investing, and is it viable alternative investment in the market?
Property is well known to be a stable investment and is one of the few investments that are largely shielded by economic uncertainty.
Tech Nation announces 2019 Fintech Growth Programme for UK’s most promising scaleups
Tech Nation, the leading scaleup-network for UK entrepreneurs, has today announced it is calling for applicants for its 2019 Fintech Growth Programme.
Go Ape on the hunt for £20m investment to fund expansion plans
Go Ape is looking for an investor ready to stump up £15 million to £20 million as the tree-top activity group seeks to double in size over the next five years.
Lord Ashcroft’s £2m loan adds sparkle to Gusbourne wines
Lord Ashcroft has given a £2 million lift to the English sparkling wine business in which he has a controlling stake.
On-demand removals marketplace secures £2.5 million investment
An on-demand removals marketplace that allows both consumers and businesses to move items using its UK wide network of drivers has received backing from leading London-based VC fund, Fuel Ventures.
Investing in startups: Why it’s a brilliant move
Most of the time, the term ‘investment’ is subjected to the limited perception that it stands for merely putting money into a venture with the expectation of financial returns.
Formula E World Champion Jean-Éric Vergne invests in lifestyle platform Velocity Black
Following a superb victory at last weekend’s Monaco ePrix, Jean-Éric Vergne the reigning ABB FIA Formula E Champion, invests in Velocity, one of the world’s fastest growing venture-backed technology companies.
One in four UK tech companies have lost out on investment as a result of Brexit
23 per cent of London’s tech companies have experienced investors deferring investment decisions as a direct result of Brexit, according to new research released today by Tech London Advocates.
Ex Co-op executives invest close to £500K in death tech start up Guardian Angel
Guardian Angel, a free and private online platform that simplifies the bereavement process; connecting families, friends and funeral directors together, has closed its pre-seed round, raising £492,000 after investment from former Co-op executives.
How to get small business funding with bad credit
In terms of financing, your credit score is very important. Having a high credit score means you find it easier to acquire credit from various funding sources, while a low score means you won’t be able to get funding from any of them.
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