Laundrapp, the on-demand laundry and dry cleaning app, has announced it has closed a £4 million funding round, backed by a powerful group of investors including Michael Spencer, founder of interdealer broker ICAP plc, and Jeff Blue, the former strategic development director at Sports Direct International.
North Bridge Venture Partners doubles investment to fuel aggressive growth and rapid adoption of WP Engine’s managed WordPress hosting platform by consumer brands, startups and Fortune 500s including Uber and AMD
Property Innovation Labs (Pi Labs), is pleased to announce that James Caan CBE, the business entrepreneur and former Dragon, has invested in the Pi Labs fund through Seedrs.
Crowdcube, the world’s first investment crowdfunding platform, opened its Spanish operation just nine months ago.
Leading investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube, has launched a dedicated scheme, the Sprint Programme, to help British start-ups raise finance.
Pocket Living, a pioneering private property developer delivering affordable homes in London is looking to raise £1m is funding through the launch of a mini bond.
The UK television and computer games sector received a boost in Chancellor George Osborne’s 6th Budget.
JustPark, the pioneering app and website that connects parking space owners with drivers looking for a convenient space, has smashed its £1 million crowdfunding target by 370%, raising £3.7 million in 34 days through Crowdcube.
FiftyThree has announced successfully closing $30M in Series B funding from New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
Output magazine, a trade title for the print and outdoor media sector, faced closure wit the loss of three jobs, but was saved by £10,000 in 24-hour crowdfunding drive
Strategic acquisition and new funding adds scale to Black County business and brings together the glass processing companies behind Britain’s most iconic buildings
Growth Intelligence (‘Gi’), a company which crunches web-scale data to predict who your next clients will be, has raised $3.4m to invest in hiring data scientists and engineers.
BGF (Business Growth Fund) and Oliver Sweeney have announced an investment of £3.75m of growth capital from BGF. BGF, the independent company established to help the UK’s growing businesses has taken a minority stake in the business.
London based Cauli Rice has far exceeded it’s target for second round funding on the crowdfunding site Crowdcube.
Future Gadget 2015 is a business competition worth nearly half a million pounds, launched by Worth Capital, looking to attract hundreds of bright entrepreneurs with a great gadget idea, who are seeking funding and mentoring in order to bring their products to market.
