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Legacy of Lives is UKTV Ventures’ latest airtime-for-equity deal

Broadcaster UKTV has invested in funeral-planning service Legacy of Lives via its UKTV Ventures fund...

Could Anaphite’s dry-coating tech reduce cost of EVs?

Battery technology company Anaphite has raised £1.6 million in funding. It consists of £685,000...

LCR Life Sciences Investment Zone ‘to create 8,000 jobs’

Ambitious plans have been unveiled to supercharge Liverpool City Region’s economy, creating 8,000 ...

PPRO secures £73m to fuel growth in key markets

Local payments platform PPRO has completed a dual tranche funding round totalling £73 million to pu...

US private equity giant invests £108m into Flagstone

Cash deposit platform Flagstone has received £108 million equity investment. The deal sees Estan...

Recap secures £300k to develop crypto tax platform

Recap has secured £300,000 in Innovate UK grant funding to develop crypto tax calculation services....

Griffin cleared to launch fully as a UK bank

Griffin has received approval from the UK’s financial services regulators to launch as a fully ope...

Biotech spinout raises £8.5m to commercialise its technology

Wobble Genomics, a University of Edinburgh spin-out whose novel approach to RNA sequencing could rev...

Asterias to take off with £600k pre-seed backing

Asterias, a London-based technology startup, has closed a £600,000 pre-seed venture round to unify ...

£500k investment to fund Nuke From Orbit

Nuke From Orbit has raised £500,000 in pre-seed funding to deliver smarter phone security. The L...

What did 2024 Spring Budget mean for the UK tech sector?

A second cut to national insurance grabbed the headlines in Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget as speculati...

Monzo plots US return as fresh funding secures £4bn valuation

Monzo has raised £340 million in a fresh round of funding which values the neobank at almost £4 bi...