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BGF expands Reading team with new appointment

BGF has appointed a new investor to strengthen its Reading-based team which supports the growth pote...

Barclays Eagle Labs to deliver grant to regional tech accelerators

Regional tech accelerators across the UK are set to benefit from the Digital Growth Grant awarded to...

Private equity firm takes majority stake in Leeds tech consultancy

Leeds firms Fruition IT and Fruition Consulting have secured private equity backing for further grow...

£3.4m to help Bikmo get Europe on its bike

Bikmo has raised £3.4 million in a Series A extension round led by Puma Private Equity to accelerat...

£200m to set UK on road to zero emission HGVs

More zero emission lorries are set to drive on UK roads thanks to a £200 million boost to decarboni...

£70m French injection for Oxford Nanopore

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc has secured a £70 million investment from bioMérieux SA, a world ...

‘It’s time for government to get behind startups & scaleups’

Tech leaders gathered in Parliament last night for a special briefing on the UK’s technology strat...

AI image verification company Capturs £2.2m

Captur, a London startup behind an enterprise AI platform for real-time, rules-based image recogniti...

£1.7m backing as investors get the Bug

Scottish insect genetics business Beta Bugs has secured £1.7 million investment to scale the produc...

Par Equity launches £100m fund to scale Northern tech firms

Edinburgh-based venture capital firm Par Equity has announced the launch of its new venture fund - P...

FinTech SME lender iwoca raises new £200m funding line

iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, has secured a new funding line with initial commitment...

Elyos raises £2.5m seed round ‘to build energy resilience’

Elyos Energy has raised a £2.5 million seed round of funding ‘to build energy resilience’. T...