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From pom-poms to pitching: Meet-up between old friends leads to £1m investment

Every tech startup needs a cheerleader - and when it comes to Manchester-based Powdr, that is liter...

VCs bet £1.6m on Liverpool social gaming app Betmate

Liverpool-based social gaming startup Betmate has raised £1.6 million in Series A funding led by Lo...

YFM Equity Partners closes £75m fundraise in 11 weeks

YFM Equity Partners has closed its British Smaller Companies Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) fundraisi...

5 Dragons’ Den tech success stories

The 22nd series of Dragons’ Den began on the BBC last night with The Body Coach founder Joe Wicks ...

Obesity-fighting MedTech launches with £334m investment

A MedTech is launching to tackle obesity and associated cardiometabolic disorders after raising £33...

Cybersecurity giant Darktrace makes £131m swoop

Cybersecurity giant Darktrace is making its first acquisition following its £4.3 billion takeover b...

Out of this world! Mulder, a female-led MedTech, secures backing from SFC Capital

A female-led MedTech SaaS startup has raised £500,000 in pre-seed funding led by SFC Capital, suppo...

Eve Howarth joins Northern Gritstone from Lazard

Investment company Northern Gritstone has announced the appointment of Eve Howarth as co-investor an...

Stretton joins UrbanChain as CTO

UrbanChain, the UK’s third fastest-growing technology company, has appointed Lee Stretton as its n...

Should Kamani be removed from boohoo? It says not

Late last year, shareholder Frasers Group plc demanded that Mahmud Kamani be removed and boohoo conv...

Sales Geek appoints Simpson as UK MD

Sales Geek has appointed Danny Simpson as its managing director for the UK. The news comes two mo...

How to bootstrap a business with zero VC investment

Last year global venture capital investments totalled $389.5bn (£294bn) – and none of it went to ...

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