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Chairman steps down as Connect Childcare secures £4m funding

Connect Childcare has named a new chairman after securing £4 million investment.  Bill McCal...

LegalTech firm Peppermint Technology appoints CFO

Peppermint Technology has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Niki Redwood as ch...

boohoo supply chain report published as revenues rise

The first report into the changing working practices of boohoo has been published by Sir Brian Lev...

Record year for UK tech investment despite COVID-19

London tech companies attracted $10.5 billion investment in 2020, more than any other European city...

API payments firm Rapyd raises £220m

FinTech Rapyd is planning strategic acquisitions after raising £220 million.  The Series D ...

Growth funding for North East eCommerce platform

Aero Commerce has secured growth funding for its eCommerce platform.  The North East firm said ...

Surgical robotics firm launches crowdfunding round

Freehand has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support international expansion for its pioneerin...

UK COVID-19 passport begins trial

A COVID-19 immunity and vaccination passport backed by Innovate UK has entered its live testing ...

‘Exceptional’ UK growth at fashion retailer ASOS

Fashion retailer ASOS has reported a jump in sales for the peak trading period.  The eCommerce ...

US expansion on cards as Curve raises £70m

Curve has secured £70 million from international investors as part of a Series C round.  The L...

£330m round sees Checkout.com crowned Europe’s top unicorn

Checkout.com has been crowned Europe’s most valuable unicorn after revealing Series C investment.�...

Digital health scale-up targets aggressive UK growth 

Digital health scale-up Liva Healthcare is targeting aggressive UK growth following a €24.5m ...