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Arriva launches ‘Uber for buses’ service in Kent

A new bus service has been launched which can be booked when required, providing  public transport ...

Cancer detecting AI among 15 projects to receive £20m boost

Fifteen of the UK's top AI innovators are to receive millions in backing from the government to driv...

VCs loved my idea – but they chose to back my rivals

With more than 100 meetings with intrigued VCs under her belt, you’d think Rose Hulse would hav...

EV charging firm to create 19 jobs after £1.5m raise

Electric vehicle (EV) charging company Elmtronics is set to step up the roll-out of charging points...

Savings app Moneybox hires first COO from Seedrs

Saving and investing app Moneybox has appointed Karen Kerrigan as its first Chief Operating Officer....

Newcastle FinTech tops Deloitte’s UK Technology Fast 50

FinTech lender DivideBuy has topped Deloitte’s UK Technology Fast 50 2020 list. The award program...

Yorkshire cybersecurity expert issues Black Friday warning to businesses

The CEO of Leeds-based cybersecurity and website performance specialists RapidSpike has issued a war...

AI platform fighting fake news launches £2.1m crowdfund

Logically, a tech company using advanced AI to tackle misinformation, is launching a new £2.1m crow...

ABBA’s Björn leads £5.2m raise for UK music tech start-up

Music-tech company Audoo has announced the close of its Series A, raising £5.2m in a round led  by...

Property focussed FinTech lender reports 5,520% revenue growth

Buy-to-let FinTech lender Landbay has has announced a 5,520% growth in revenue from 2016 to 2020, le...

Cancer-fighting start-up raises £53m

A biopharmaceutical company which develops personalised therapies for tumours has raised £52.7m. ...

FCA withdraws warning over Lanistar

London FinTech Lanistar hit the headlines last week after the Financial Conduct Authority issued a w...