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£30m funding target for ‘financial super app’ Plum

Fast-growing FinTech Plum has closed £10.2 million of funding in a Series A round which it expects ...

Angels back ‘mental fitness’ platform for workplaces

An employer-led mental fitness training platform has raised £1.2 million. Fika, founded in 2017 ...

Causeway builds portfolio with SpecifiedBy acquisition

Construction technology provider Causeway Technologies has acquired building products information pl...

Shopblocks to hire 100 staff as it launches in Australia

Shopblocks plans to hire 100 staff with £1 million of funding as it expands its eCommerce website p...

Crypto kings Ethereum and Bitcoin close on record highs

Smart contract blockchain platform Ethereum was the standout performer among the world's top cryptoc...

What is Wisdom? World’s largest mentorship platform launches in UK

A 'social audio' app built to democratise mentorship has launched in the UK. Wisdom, founded by D...

Crypto prices: Sea of green as Polkadot surges

The cryptocurrency market was buoyant in the last 24 hours as Polkadot surged a massive 22%. Inve...

Which country tops the crypto ownership charts?

The UK has the ninth highest percentage of crypto owners in the world. New research from BrokerCh...

Mobile marketing platform for charities joins tech group

A provider of mobile marketing solutions to businesses and charities is the latest company to be acq...

£2.5m to power sustainable battery pioneer Aceleron

A company pioneering sustainable battery technology has raised a further £2.5 million as it continu...

FinTech behind Revolut, Curve and Starling raises £220m

One of the world’s leading payment technology platforms has raised £220 million in funding. Gl...

Robinhood backers invest in London startup 9fin

A London-headquartered FinTech has secured backing from investors in unicorns Robinhood and N26. ...