| 1st July 2022
| 1st July 2022
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1st July 2022
More and more people are turning their hand to crowdfunding these days. Some do it for fun, some see it as an important part of their overall investment portfolio and others see it as a good way to access earlier stage, potentially high growth investments, by investing through platforms who provide access to a range of diversified opportunities with high potential for scale. These opportunities were once only available to Venture Capitalists and High Net Worth Investors, but now are open to all with minimum investments as low as £10. We talked to 5 serial crowdfunding investors to find out more about their different investment strategies, their experiences in the world of crowdfunding, their successes (and disappointments!) and their views on what comes next for the sector....
1st July 2022
Data Access Governance software firm Torsion Information Security has closed a £1.1 million funding round co-led by Bayes Entrepreneurship Fund, Juno Capital and The FSE Group, alongside investors from several prestigious Cambridge angel networks....
1st July 2022
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11th May 2022
The British Design Fund, which is dedicated to supporting, mentoring and investing exclusive...
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WAPG is seeking £3 million - £6 million for its Pionee...
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Ingenion Medical Limited is seeking investment of up to £2 million to support its ongo...
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1st July 2022
More and more people are turning their hand to crowdfunding these days. S...
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Oliver Woolley of Envestors makes the case for becoming an angel investor and why now is a good t...
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SFC Capital is calling for urgent action to reinvigorate seed-stage investment and help secure th...
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Fearless Adventures invests in D2C (direct to consumer) startups, and its co-foun...
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1st July 2022
Magical Mushroom Company, the sustainable packaging challenger harnessing the magic of mushrooms,...
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SFC Capital, the UK’s most active seed-stage investor, has received a further £5 mill...
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Manchester based early-stage investor Praetura Ventures has announced an additional £5m fun...
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Entrepreneurs, founders and adventurers are being given the chance to live pitc...
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24th June 2022
Startups across the UK are being invited to enter a competition to practice their pitching skills...
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Ten start-ups from Northern Ireland have each won £10,000 proof of concept grants to furthe...
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African business leaders are expecting the entrepreneurial spirit to take off across the continen...
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Louis Taylor has been appointed CEO of the British Business Bank, the UK’s economic develop...
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24th June 2022
Equity investment in the UK’s smaller businesses increased by 88% in 2021 to £18.1bn ...
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Research gathered by LegalTech company SeedLegals suggests that there ...
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A record £1.3bn value in UK agri-tech deals was reached in 2021*, showing...
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Since 1994, Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) have been an important tool in the investors&...
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1st July 2022
Beanstalk, the family app that invests for your kids, has exceeded its crowdfun...
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More and more people are turning their hand to crowdfunding these days. S...
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The team behind REAP Bikes has received widespread support from the cycling community reaching th...
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James Murdoch reviews how his investments have fared in the last 12 months....
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1st July 2022
Entrepreneurs, founders and adventurers are being given the chance to live pitc...
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Machine learning-led decarbonisation platform Ecolibrium has today launched its revolutionary sus...
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Green Angel Syndicate has backed a £2.5m funding raising in Salford Valve Company Ltd...
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Green Angel Syndicate has received a further £5m commitment from British Business Investmen...
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24th June 2022
Journee, the online tour operator that matches people with experiential trips to mystery destinat...
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SithSwap, a next-generation automated market maker (AMM) on StarkNet, has successfully raised $2....
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Hiphops, which automates the complex business of releasing code, has raised a $3.5 million pre-se...
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Sharesy, an organisation revolutionising the venue-hire marketplace platform for community spaces...
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24th June 2022
Calculus has invested in Riff Raff Entertainment (RRE), co-founded by BAFTA Award-winning an...
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Backbone, a platform powering game streaming and core...
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A new social app built for sports fans, Sportening, has officially launched out of beta stage aft...
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BDO LLP has advised on the acquisition of HPCi Media, a leading B2B publisher, specialising in co...
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24th June 2022
Sonrai Analytics, an emerging global innovator in AI Cloud Data Analytics, has announced a &lsquo...
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BeamUP, Ltd, the AI platform that designs and manages enterprise building systems, has launc...
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Fox Robotics, an agritech company specialising in the development, manufacture and sale of autono...
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Brainomix, the AI-powered medtech solutions company, has closed a series B financing round, raisi...
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17th June 2022
Spirea Limited, a Cambridge company created to advance a new generation of antibody drug conjugat...
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Aramune Technologies has raised £800,000 of new equity funding to develop...
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Oxford Drug Design Limited (ODD), a biotechnology company with a proprietary computational a...
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Biotangents, a Scottish biotechnology business, has secured £2.2m of new ...
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24th June 2022
London and Malta based fintech CityFALCON closed an equity fundraising campaign&nb...
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Kita, the world’s first carbon insurer, has raised a heavily oversubscribed £350k pre...
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Kapaga, the UK-based cross-border payment platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has a...
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Challenger bank, Recognise Bank, will benefit from £8.7 million in new capital followi...
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17th January 2022
Arctic Shores, the psychometric assessment pioneers, have received £1.5m in venture debt fu...
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QVentures has made an investment into Alectro, a Virtual Sustainabili...
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gigl, a video-based job platform on a mission to solve the UK hospitality staffing shortage, has ...
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AP Taylor Ltd has secured a £750,000 funding package from the Midlands Engine Investment Fu...
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6th May 2022
The One Planet Pizza team first pitched to the Anglia Capital Group Angels in January 2...
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Just three months after its pre-seed round, an impressive group of Europe’s leading food te...
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ape2o, a company that is looking to eradicate bottled water waste by setting up a network of soph...
Read Full Story | More Food & Drink stories3rd December 2021
A food & drink producer based across Lincolnshire has secured £250,00...
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1st April 2022
Koolen Industries, the clean energy investor headed by Kees Koolen, has invested in ParkBee, the ...
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Wild Cosmetics, a design-led personal care start-up who pioneered the UK’s first plast...
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The team behind the UK’s first female urinal have raised £250,000 in their first fund...
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REHAUS, a marketplace dedicated to matc...
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17th January 2022
A Middlesborough-based vinyl pressing company, Press on Vinyl, is set to disrupt the growing...
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Stoke-On-Trent business Wade Ceramics, has secured a £...
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A Wellingborough-based paper honeycomb board manufacturer has secured £75...
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Rapidly growing biomass fuel manufacturer ...
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11th March 2022
Konstantin Sidorov, a long-time angel investor and the Founder and Chief Exec of the London Techn...
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Guy Rigby and David Murray will shortly attempt to become the oldest pair ever to row across any ...
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The call for public nominations will soon close for this year’s prestigious Bold Woman Awar...
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Independent think-tank, 2° Investing Initiative (2DII), has launched its re...
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