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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 ...

Multi-million investment for customer service innovator Cirrus

Customer service innovator Cirrus has been backed by BGF with a multi-million-pound investment.  ...

£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�...

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...

£1.2m backing for travel tech start-up Luxtripper

Travel tech start-up Luxtripper has raised £1.2 million investment.  The funding, raised from...

‘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...

London ‘cloud kitchen’ start-up raises £1.46m

Cloud kitchen and virtual dining start-up Kitchen Ventures has raised $2m (£1.46m) in s...

10 of the main players in UK tech investment

Tech dominated private equity and VC investments in 2020. Chris Maguire looked at 10 o...