Healthy ice cream brand Wheyhey, which boasts model David Gandy among their investors, is on course to achieve a successful venture capital round of up to $5m having secured a place in on the California-based Thrive accelerator for foodtech startups.
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Trampoline company AirHop hopes to bounce to success with £6M boost from Santander
Airhop, the Bristol-based trampoline park operator, is ready to bounce towards growth with a £6m loan from Santander, which will see the company open 18 new venues across the UK and Europe.
New London based mattress maker gets in bed with key investors
A London start-up that sells mattresses in a compact box has raised cash from a clutch of high-profile entrepreneurs, including a co-founder of Innocent Drinks.
Woodford to invest in more startups & SMEs in key strategy change
One of Britain’s best-known investors will look to put more money into start-up businesses after admitting that his fund’s performance had taken “a bit of a knock” in this year’s turbulent market.
Digital Mums secures £285,000 investment
Digital Mums, an organisation that trains mums to be social media managers and work flexibly around family life, has secured an investment round worth £285,000.
Can your Business Succeed in Today’s Market? Latest Research Findings Point to “Maybe”
Over 40% of young people say that they would like to start their own business one day. That’s millions of entrepreneurs across the world, looking for investment, a workforce, customer base and a market share.
The ‘flat white’ economy of tech entrepreneurs is giving UK economy a real caffeine boost
The so-called “flat white economy”, named after a type of milky coffee favoured by tech-loving hipsters, is the UK’s second largest business sector, according to new figures.
Dragons’ Den failure 3rings secures £600,000 funding
Dragons’ Den failure app-based care-monitoring device 3rings has secured £600,000 in funding in a round led by health insurer Westfield Health.
Google leads $21m Series B round in Cambridge Epigenetix
Cambridge University spin-out start-up will use funding to continue ongoing research into emerging study of DNA modification
Infiniti & Nest launch new global startup development program
Infiniti and Nest, a Hong Kong-based investment company, have announced that the second “Infiniti Accelerator”, a 12-week startup development program, is now open for applications from around the world.
Pact Coffee cancels £1M crowdfunding campaign with days to go
Pact Coffee, a London startup aiming to revolutionise the coffee industry, has cancelled its crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube after realising it wasn’t going to hit its £1 million target with just days to go.
Carsnip raises $1M to build out its intelligent car search engine
Carsnip, which directly connects car buyers and sellers and cuts out middlemen, will launch with major UK High Street brands this spring.
Property technology newcomer YourWelcome raises £400k with a valuation of £2m
A company enabling Airbnb hosts to offer their guests on-demand services, alongside video instructional guides to the property raises funds from Pi Labs and Angel Syndicate.
Children’s Bookcase Company Crowdfunds for £150,000
Tidy Books, an award-winning company that designs children’s bookcases and storage solutions, is now on Crowdcube.
Dragon’s Den’s biggest success story GripIt Fixings launches £1.5m crowdfunding campaign
GripIt Fixings – the brainchild of 20-year old Jordan Daykin and Dragon’s Den’s biggest success story to date – has hit Crowdcube in order to raise £1.5m to fund its rapid international expansion within the global DIY market.
















