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Life-threatening motorbike crash leads to business success

Two brothers who launched an eCommerce order fulfilment business during the COVID-19 pandemic have ...

CMA to investigate Amazon and Google over fake reviews

Regulator the Competition and Markets Authority has opened a formal probe into Amazon and Google ove...

CELO, DOGE on fire as majors climb – crypto movers and shakers

Dogecoin recorded a third straight day of fast growth as the cryptocurrency majors all gained in val...

Manchester-born social media app ‘to rival Instagram’

A new social media app has launched which empowers people to create their own app within the platfor...

Manchester races up Global Fintech Index

Manchester’s reputation as a prime location to start and scale a financial technology firm has b...

House of Insurtech raises seed round

House of Insurtech has secured £400k in a seed round led by SFC Capital and supported by follow-...

Adaptive music startup Lifescore partners with Bentley

Lifescore’s adaptive music technology is now creating soundtracks to match a person’s driving ...

EA scoops up Cheshire videogames firm for £1bn

Videogame giant Electronic Arts has swooped for Cheshire-headquartered Playdemic in a £1 billio...

Portable dialysis MedTech raises £175m

A MedTech company providing dialysis care has raised £175 million in a Series D funding round.  ...

XRP and ADA up despite top two’s fall – crypto movers and shakers

Ripple's XRP token was one of three majors to climb in value over the last 24 hours despite dips for...

EnviroTech founded by ex-NASA scientist raises £2m

A sustainable laundry service backed by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has raised £2 million in s...

Meet the ‘unicorn’ aiming to make plastic cards extinct

A new digital wallet has launched a bid to ‘kill off’ plastic payment cards.  The ImageN...