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Xero appoints UK MD as Gary Turner retires

SME accounting platform Xero has appointed experienced technology executive Alex von Schirmeister as...

Investor leaves VC firm for chief medical officer role

Dr Louise Rix, a former VC at Forward Partners, is stepping into the startup world and taking up a n...

New chair at call centre RegTech Semafone

Guildford-headquartered RegTech Semafone has appointed a new chairman and a pair of US-based board m...

£77m for ‘transformative’ stem cell MedTech bit.bio

Cambridge MedTech bit.bio has raised £77 million to develop its synthetic biology cell programming ...

Crypto price update: Ethereum hits record high, Bitcoin close

Ethereum has hit a record high in the last 24 hours. ETH, the world's second most valuable crypto...

£21m boost for West Midlands Digital Skills Bootcamps

The West Midlands Combined Authority has launched its next round of digital bootcamps to improve the...

Credit score FinTech TotallyMoney raises £9m

A free credit score service and personal finance app has raised £9 million in growth funding throug...

Evoke Creative founder: How McDonald’s order transformed business

Dean Ward will never forget the meeting with McDonald’s that added rocket fuel to Evoke Creative�...

3D eCommerce firm Threedium bags £1.6m

A 3D eCommerce firm has secured £1.6 million in pre-series A funding. Threedium’s low-code 3D ...

£7.5m government grant to build commercial quantum computer

A consortium led by Universal Quantum has been awarded a £7.5 million grant from Innovate UK’s In...

RegTech launches London base with UK VC backing

A RegTech headquartered in New Zealand has opened a London base with backing from UK VC Octopus Vent...

FemTech products Forth-coming from blood test startup

A HealthTech behind finger-prick blood test kits for the home has raised £1.6 million to launch pro...