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Revenue rockets at listed THG

Revenue climbed more than 50% at The Hut Group in the final quarter of 2020.  The Manchester-h...

£2.5m growth investment for consumer insights business Vypr

Consumer insights business Vypr is planning expansion with £2.5 million of new funding.  The ...

InsurTech Humn backed by Shell Ventures 

InsurTech Humn has been backed by Shell Ventures to expand the roll-out of its fleet insurance�...

Record-breaking Christmas for Very.co.uk 

Online retailer Very.co.uk has reported record-breaking Christmas sales.  Sales climbed 25.2%...

Zoom backer invests in UK next-gen plastic start-up Xampla

Next-gen plastic start-up Xampla has received investment from a backer of Zoom. The University of...

British BioTech releases ‘world’s most accurate test for COVID-19’

An ultra-rapid testing company in Worcestershire believes it has developed a unique and highly accur...

Launched during COVID: Karshare

Our special series about tech businesses founded in 2020 highlights tales of resilience, remote rela...

‘Rock, paper, scissors’ start-up lined up for ITV show

London-based mobile entertainment business Live Tech Games is working on turning its first mobile ga...

Animation studio behind ‘Klaus’ raises £6m to open UK originals unit

Animation studio Snipple, which boasts a portfolio of popular cartoons, has secured £6m  to suppor...

Launched during COVID: Sentai

Our special series about tech businesses founded in 2020 highlights tales of resilience, remote rela...

Innovate UK backing for new remote teaching tool

EdTech developer CoreBlue has received over £250,000 backing from the UK’s innovation agency, Inn...

Free tech academy launches to upskill 100,000 students

More than 100,000 of the UK’s students and recent graduates are set to receive digital skills trai...