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Monzo co-founder joins cashless tipping firm TiPJAR

A co-founder of Monzo has joined the board of cashless tipping firm TiPJAR.  Gary Dolman, who ...

Tech-enabled weight loss capsule is ‘safe and affordable’

Oxford Medical Products has raised £1.2 million to develop a weight loss technology which could hel...

International tech giant to create 200 jobs in Newcastle

An international software and payments firm will create 200 jobs in Newcastle city centre by openi...

Finance firm Seneca hits £100m investment milestone

North West finance firm Seneca Partners is celebrating a significant milestone after investing £100...

Funding values crypto leader Blockchain.com at £3.8bn

A mammoth £219 million funding round has valued Blockchain.com at £3.8 billion.  The London fi...

Seedrs-Crowdcube merger terminated over competition concerns

Seedrs and Crowdcube have agreed to terminate their planned merger after it was provisionally blo...

boohoo slashes Leicester supplier list as second Leveson report published

boohoo has slashed the number of clothing suppliers it works with to just 78 following the publi...

Seed round for FemTech start-up Yoppie extended

High-profile investors have joined a seed round for FemTech start-up Yoppie.  In late 2018, ...

Tech start-up behind $1tn of construction projects backed by GV

A start-up using data and AI analytics to mitigate risk on construction projects has raised £13.5 m...

Honcho launches multi-car cover partnership with Admiral

Durham-based InsurTech disrupter Honcho has launched a partnership with Admiral, one of the UK�...

HSBC launches banking app for SMEs

HSBC UK has launched a banking app for SMEs which it says will help them work smarter.  HSBC Kin...

Cash injection for start-up behind tech for prosthetic limbs

Biomedical start-up Adapttech has raised £2 million in a venture capital funding round.   T...