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28th May 2020
Sarissa Biomedical raises £1.2 million for new test to diagnose stroke
Sarissa Biomedical , a Coventry-based biotech business has raised £1.2m for a new hand-held device that allows paramedics and emergency doctors to quickly diagnose patients who are having a stroke. Sarissa Biomedical has secured funds from a consortium of investors including the MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia’s EIS funds, and private investors including Wren Capital and the Wood Family. ...
28th May 2020
Red Rock Power appoints Greenbyte to monitor growing renewables portfolio
Red Rock Power Limited, a renewable and sustainable energy company, has selected Greenbyte’s smart data platform to enhance its monitoring capabilities ...
27th May 2020
Midven MEIF invests £500k in language tech firm Learning Labs
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14th May 2020
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13th May 2020
Financial firms need to adopt a digital-focussed working environment if they want to survive beyo...
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11th May 2020
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Guernsey Finance to explore investment sector’s recovery from pandemic
6th May 2020
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Water treatment firm Industrial Phycology raises £550k from Mercia's MIPF
20th May 2020
A company which has developed an eco-friendly water treatment system that can ...
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Archangels-backed MGB Biopharma has successful outcome from Phase II clinical study
20th May 2020
MGB Biopharma, the Glasgow-based biopharmaceutical company developing a novel cl...
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Cycle insurer Bikmo raises £1.8M to support global cycling boom
20th May 2020
Expert cycle insurance provider Bikmo has secured its first venture capital funding of £1.8...
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Hybrisan secures £500k from Development Bank of Wales to help fight Covid-19
19th May 2020
Port Talbot-based Hybrisan has joined the fight against the Covid 19 pandemic having secured &pou...
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Northern VCT leads £1.2 million funding for DIY app Nutshell Software
22nd May 2020
A Newcastle tech company whose software allows businesses to create their own mobile apps has rai...
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Maven completes further funding round in Boiler Plan to fuel future growth
19th May 2020
Maven Capital Partners has completed a £1 million investment in Boiler Plan (U...
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Amati VCT reaches capacity in £25 million offer
11th May 2020
Against the backdrop of a challenging market environment, Amati AIM VCT la...
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Albion Capital refinances £105 million portfolio of UK-based renewable energy projects
20th April 2020
Albion Capital has refinanced Albion Community Power, the £105 million renewable energy por...
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Jenson SEIS Fund invest in eTEU Ltd
28th May 2020
Jenson Funding Partners have completed an investment in eTEU Technologies Ltd, which is a technol...
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Blackfinch invests £550,000 in water purifier network Spotless Water
27th May 2020
Blackfinch has invested c.£550k in Poole-based company Spotless Water, founded in 2016. The...
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Jenson EIS fund invests in 6 portfolio companies
27th May 2020
Jenson Funding Partners' 2019/20 EIS Fund has invested across six of its existing portfolio compa...
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Great Point Media backs new production company
15th May 2020
A year after the worldwide sales success of the Channel 5 film ‘Agatha and the Truth of...
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Red Rock Power appoints Greenbyte to monitor growing renewables portfolio
28th May 2020
Red Rock Power Limited, a renewable and sustainable energy company, has select...
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Diversity VC moves programme online and expands cohort
26th May 2020
Future VC 2020, Diversity VC’s programme that helps people from backgr...
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Steven Haasz joins insurtech INSTANDA to lead European expansion
26th May 2020
INSTANDA, the leading customer and policy management platform for the insurance industry, has tod...
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Mole Valley Asset Management launches new Yorkshire T20 portfolio
22nd May 2020
Mole Valley Asset Management (MVAM) has launched its new Yorkshire T20 portfolio, he...
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Banks ramp up tech recruitment in response to COVID-19
27th May 2020
New tech roles in banks has increased by a staggering +46% in the last three years – making...
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Strong start to 2020 for European VC says KPMG Venture Pulse Report
26th May 2020
European VC-backed companies raised $8.8B across 923 deals in the first quarter of...
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£64m invested as British Business Bank reveals early impact of MEIF
20th May 2020
Over £64.8 million has been invested into 257 businesses by the Midlands Engine Investment ...
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European private equity hit new highs in 2019 says Invest Europe
18th May 2020
Private equity and venture capital fundraising hit €109 billion, up 6% in 2019, and the...
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Clim8 smashes crowdfunding target to secure £1.5 million
19th May 2020
Clim8 Invest, the app that offers everyone the opportunity to have a positive impact on climate c...
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Teacher Booker raises £650,000 through Growthdeck
21st April 2020
GrowthDeck has completed a £650,000 fundraise for Teacher Booker, the online network of hig...
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14th April 2020
James Murdoch takes a considered look back over his portfolio performance from the last year and ...
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Symvan investee company UnderPinned hits £500,000 crowdfunding target
31st March 2020
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Transmit Startups backs 6000th business
27th May 2020
The UK’s leading provider of Start Up Loans for business is toasting it 6,000th ...
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Innovative mine water Heat Network secures Government funding
22nd May 2020
Triple Point Heat Networks Investment Management, in partnership with the Department for Business...
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IGF promotes Mike Fletcher as head of client portfolio
21st May 2020
Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a leading independent commercial finance provider, has pro...
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Cycle insurer Bikmo raises £1.8M to support global cycling boom
20th May 2020
Expert cycle insurance provider Bikmo has secured its first venture capital funding of £1.8...
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Sarissa Biomedical raises £1.2 million for new test to diagnose stroke
28th May 2020
Sarissa Biomedical , a...
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Midven MEIF invests £500k in language tech firm Learning Labs
27th May 2020
Birmingham-based language technology firm, Learning Labs Limited...
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Diversity VC moves programme online and expands cohort
26th May 2020
Future VC 2020, Diversity VC’s programme that helps people from backgr...
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Continuum Industries raises £1.5m seed round led by Playfair
26th May 2020
Continuum Industries, which provides AI tools for engineering professionals to rapidly design lin...
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Red Rock Power appoints Greenbyte to monitor growing renewables portfolio
28th May 2020
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Jenson SEIS Fund invest in eTEU Ltd
28th May 2020
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Prism leads the sale of Orion Future Technology Ltd to The Milbank Group Ltd
28th May 2020
Prism Corporate Broking has advised the shareholders of Orion Future Technology Ltd (Orion FT) on...
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Midven MEIF invests £500k in language tech firm Learning Labs
27th May 2020
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Great Point Media backs new production company
15th May 2020
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UK Creative Content EIS Fund backs Maze Theory
13th May 2020
The UK Creative Content EIS Fund has invested in Maze Theory, a digital entertainment studio...
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Great Point Media invests in Camden Productions
16th April 2020
Great Point, the UK’s leading independent media investment firm, has...
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Octopus Ventures exits stake in We Got POP
4th March 2020
Octopus Ventures, part of Octopus Group and one of the largest VCs in Europe, has exited its inve...
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Continuum Industries raises £1.5m seed round led by Playfair
26th May 2020
Continuum Industries, which provides AI tools for engineering professionals to rapidly design lin...
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Lifebit Biotech closes $7.5 million funding round
4th May 2020
Lifebit Biotech, a leading innovator in bioinformatics and cognitive software solutions, has clos...
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Bot-Hive completes Development Bank of Wales led fundraising
1st May 2020
Bot-Hive, a digital marketplace for robotics and AI solutions has successfully ...
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Revenue analytics platform Kluster raises seed round led by Newable and SuperSeed
30th April 2020
Kluster has received a $1m investment from VCs Newable and SuperSeed, alongside Cognism CEO James...
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Sarissa Biomedical raises £1.2 million for new test to diagnose stroke
28th May 2020
Sarissa Biomedical , a...
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Navenio raises £9 million for hospital workforce AI platform
21st May 2020
The healthcare scale-up behind a location-based platform which has been shown t...
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Archangels-backed MGB Biopharma has successful outcome from Phase II clinical study
20th May 2020
MGB Biopharma, the Glasgow-based biopharmaceutical company developing a novel cl...
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Hybrisan secures £500k from Development Bank of Wales to help fight Covid-19
19th May 2020
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Steven Haasz joins insurtech INSTANDA to lead European expansion
26th May 2020
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Urgentem raises £500,000 and appoints CEO
22nd May 2020
Urgentem (formerly Engaged Tracking), one of the pioneering companies in climate risk manage...
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Cycle insurer Bikmo raises £1.8M to support global cycling boom
20th May 2020
Expert cycle insurance provider Bikmo has secured its first venture capital funding of £1.8...
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Blackfinch expands capabilities with launch of Blackfinch Asset Management
19th May 2020
Blackfinch Group has launched Blackfinch Asset Management, offering adviser firms expanded capabi...
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Aran Services secures funding from IGF
12th May 2020
Insulation and fire protection expert Aran Services has secured £1.5 million in working cap...
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Blackfinch launches #ISOLATIONINTERN platform to help startups recruit talent
12th May 2020
Blackfinch Group has launched the #ISOLATIONINTERN platform in partnership with in...
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StaffCircle raises new funds from Blackfinch and Mercia
11th May 2020
StaffCircle, a communications, performance and culture platform that enables companies to manage ...
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Muve Beats the Covid Blues to Raise £1.1m led by Origin Capital
29th April 2020
Innovative law firm Muve has completed a £1.1 million equity funding round to finance its f...
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Guernsey hosts sustainable Finance Week in June
28th May 2020
Guernsey, a leading global centre in green and sustainable finance, is hosting an array of intern...
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Volunteers from the UK’s tech community come together to create Meals for the NHS
19th May 2020
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18th March 2020
The latest AngelNews wine column from Caspar Bowes of Bowes Wine looks at the effects of experime...
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