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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...

Smart cities offer growth for Manchester SMEs

Greater Manchester SMEs can access new markets and achieve significant growth by focusing on the inn...

Was FCA right to issue warning against Lanistar?

Update: The FCA subsequently withdrew its warning following changes made by Lanistar London FinTe...

27% of people in ‘lockdown loneliness’ claims novel HealthTech firm

New research from the makers of a headset designed to curb depression suggests ‘lockdown lonelines...

X Tag saved from administration by European PropTech

European PropTech platform Plentific has announced its acquisition of X Tag (formally Gas Tag) after...

Bike subscription service Buzzbike appoints former Nike tech leader

London-based bike subscription platform Buzzbike has appointed a Head of Engineering and lead produc...