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Spain debut for League of Legends smart virtual payments

PFS has launched its smart virtual payments solution for League of Legends fans in Spain.  The...

eCOMM Merchant Solutions scoops Irish Times Innovation Award

An innovation with the potential to change the lives of countless small merchants has won the Irish ...

Ignore the Reddit community at your peril

Last week it was GameStop.  Yesterday it was the price of silver that went through the roof.  B...

Global potential of energy firm dreamt up around pool table

When the government incentivised solar power, there was a rush to embrace the ‘energy of the futu...

EdTech founded by SuperAwesome creator raises £1.6m

Compound learning platform Mindstone has raised £1.6 million.  Founded by the creator of Sup...

Is this the ultimate in remote working?

Relja Trajkovic has converted a corner of his tidy two-bedroom flat into his office.  The 42-y...

Autonomous delivery bots trial extended

The Academy of Robotics is expanding its human-contact free delivery programme using its Kar-go deli...

Raisin UK MD joins Monevo

Cheshire FinTech Monevo has appointed Lee Stretton as chief innovation officer.  Stretton joi...

‘Digital twin’ pioneer raises £1.5m ahead of launch

Slingshot Simulations has raised a further £1.5 million of investment as it prepares to roll out...

Tennis star Jamie Murray backs AI fitness device

The tech start-up behind an AI-powered fitness device has been backed financially by tennis star J...

French retail specialist ReachFive expands into UK

A customer identity and access management firm headquartered in Paris is expanding into the UK.  ...

US acquisition as online crafts firm raises £16m

UK-based online crafts community LoveCrafts has raised £16 million funding and made a US acquisitio...