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Global acquisition for charity-backed scale-up Wagestream

A financial wellbeing platform used by half a million employees has accelerated its global growth w...

Can BioTech halt disease which has led to slaughter of 300,000 cattle?

A BioTech company which has developed a rapid test that could be a ‘game-changer’ in combating...

Celebrity messages start-up Thrillz smashes crowdfunding target

A platform which connects fans with celebrities has hit its crowdfunding target on Seedrs three w...

Angels back loyalty app Swapi ahead of launch

Swapi, an app that lets people swap loyalty points between brands, has raised £350,000 in seed fund...

Three key hires at payments tech start-up Cashflows

A platform which claims to make it easy for merchants to accept payments has strengthened its...

Meet Bob – the AI-powered ‘job coach’ which has helped 250,000 people

Bob, an open-source technology offering advice to workers and jobseekers, has won a prestigious pr...

‘Huge opportunity’ as immersive 3D firm bags investment

Immersive communications platform PixelMax has set its sights on rapid growth after securing £...

New frontier for Radius Payment Solutions following acquisition

Transport tech firm Radius Payment Solutions has snapped up a North Shields-based mobile and co...

Digital rehab platform for upper limbs plots US expansion

A London-based start-up digitising upper limb rehabilitation has raised £1.6 million.  The new ...

‘Swiss Army knife for sole traders’ Osu raises £2.25m

Osu, a payment app for the UK’s self-employed, has closed a £2.25 million seed round.  Led by...

Game engine giant Unity to establish UK centre of excellence

Unity is to establish a centre of excellence at MediaCity in Salford.  The game engine giant,...

OnBuy hires ex-eBay director as first Chief Commercial Officer

OnBuy.com, the world’s fastest-growing online marketplace, has announced the appointment of Mark ...