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£15 million boost for 49 innovative manufacturing and materials projects
UK companies spearheading the latest innovations in manufacturing and materials development are to receive £15 million boost from the latest Innovate UK competition for the sector.
Invesdor launches first crowdfunding campaign in Sweden with TidyApp
TidyApp will raise SEK 3 million through the Nordic region’s leading crowdfunding platform Invesdor.
BrickVest announces successful exit of its first investment
BrickVest, the online real estate investment platform, has announced its first successful exit less than 18 months after it launched its platform.
Manchester digital firm secures £900k with backing from Mercia Technologies
A Manchester digital company which helps businesses manage high and variable website traffic demands for customers such as ao.com and Ted Baker, has secured a £900k investment in a syndicated investment round.
Insurance entrepreneurs raise £180M to bring protection challenger to market
Entrepreneurial start-up company, Gryphon Group Holdings Limited raises £180m to design and build an insurance challenger with an ambition to protect more families in the UK
Cheshire dairy aiming to become first UK firm to export fresh milk to China
An ambitious Cheshire dairy wants to become the first UK company to export ESL fresh milk to China – thanks to help from Reaseheath College.
Beauty & wellness platform Shedul.com raises $6 million
Getting a ride, ordering a meal, or even finding a date has never been easier. Booking a haircut, on the other hand, could use some improvement.
Money Messaging App, Plynk, Secures €25 million Series A Raise
Plynk, Europe’s first money messaging app, today announces a Series A raise of €25 million at MoneyConf, Madrid, Spain. Led by private investment trust, Swiss Privée Ltd, the investment marks one of the largest ever Series A raises in Irish history.
Coldpress lands £2.3m investment
Coldpress Foods has just taken a significant stride in its ongoing mission to reinvigorate the UK’s rapidly evolving chilled juice market by announcing a welcome alliance with Odexia and Marechale Capital.
Hubble raises £1.2m to build the world’s first digital commercial property advisor
London PropTech startup, Hubble, has announced that it has raised £1.2m in a funding round to build the world’s first digital commercial property advisor.
TRIBE raises £1.75m on Crowdcube
Natural sports nutrition brand TRIBE has closed its Crowdcube fundraising campaign 8 days early, after needing only four days to reach its initial £1m goal.
£2.8m crowdfunding raise for new data centre in central Birmingham
The owner of a brand new data centre in Birmingham, GTP3 LLP, is raising £2.8m through crowdfunding platform, Downing Crowd, as the site enters its next phase of development.
Floristry disruptor secures £1.3m investment
Beaubridge, the independently owned and managed private equity growth investor, today announces it has invested £1.3m under EIS in Florismart, a UK-based online marketplace for professional florists across Europe.
makepositive secures £1m funding round
makepositive, a London-based consultancy that helps firms to make better use of Salesforce, has raised £1m, made up of £800k in equity finance plus a £200k loan facility from P2P provider RateSetter Business Finance.
