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Seed investment for beauty-focused tech firm Odore

A beauty-focused tech firm has raised £1 million seed funding to invest in its platform and interna...

Shopblocks mark office move with new £250k investment

Growing Manchester tech firm Shopblocks has moved into new 6,500 sq ft offices in Stoc...

What the Amazon Visa U-turn tells us about business success

One of the most surprising and widely followed business news stories of 2022 so far has officially c...

‘Silicon Beach’: Fast-growth OnBuy reveals new HQ

Online marketplace OnBuy has launched a new HQ in Bournemouth town centre. The move follows an in...

Leeds tech heavyweights to speak at investment event

Some of the biggest names in Leeds’ flourishing tech sector will be taking part in an exclusive in...

Former Saracens chairman backs beauty analytics startup mmi Analytics

mmi Analytics, a specialist provider of beauty industry insights, has raised £4.5 million from ange...

£26m to drive Web 3.0 plans of circular economy firm Twig

A circular economy firm has raised £26 million to build Web 3.0 green payment infrastructure as wel...

Former Walmart exec is new chair at The Very Group

The Very Group has appointed a new non-exec chair and reported strong Christmas trading performance....

Europe’s newest unicorn Ankorstore targets UK

A European B2B marketplace is plotting further UK growth after reaching unicorn status in just two y...

Gousto raises £111m in fresh investment

Recipe box unicorn Gousto has raised £111 million in fresh investment which values the London firm ...

eCommerce waitlist platform Purple Dot raises £3m

eCommerce waitlist platform Purple Dot has raised £3 million. The London company, founded in 201...

WooCommerce founder raises £4.5m for Cogsy

RetailTech firm Cogsy has raised £4.5 million in a seed round of funding. The Bristol firm helps...