Steven Bartlett: ‘I’m less than 1% into my journey’. Following an 8-figure investment into Steven.com, Bartlett spoke to BusinessCloud about creating a Disney-style empire.
Wheelchair user wins full house of backers on Dragons’ Den. All five Dragons invest £16,000 each in Simon Sansome’s mobile app Snowball – ‘the TripAdvisor for the disabled community’.
Sheffield Wednesday: Who is Cleo founder heading fan bid? Barney Hussey-Yeo, who founded FinTech unicorn Cleo, has expressed interest in buying his boyhood club after its fall into administration.
£13m turnover Agilitas IT Solutions falls into administration. 100+ staff-strong firm appointed Alvarez & Marsal directors last week, while Cameo Services has acquired its IT maintenance customer base.
Revealing UK’s InsurTech 50 for 2025. UK companies creating original technology for insurance advice, products and claims celebrated in latest annual ranking.
Idox plc to be taken private in £340m deal. Shareholders to vote on offer from Long Path, a US-based investment manager and long-term investor in Woking firm.
200 jobs at risk as Revolut & Monzo-backed Robin AI listed for sale. Move follows reports that London-based AI LegalTech cut a third of its workforce after failing to close planned £38m fundraise.
Huge sales surge at Next PLC leads to share price jump. FTSE 100 constituent upgrades full-year profit before tax forecast by £30m to £1.135bn as shares rise by over 7% today.
FTSE 100 reaches all-time high as HSBC shares surge. Banking giant’s positive Q3 results boost share price by 4%, leading to blue-chip index to fresh high of 9,727 points.
Pressure grows on LinkedIn to close stalker Sam Wall’s account. Convicted stalker Sam Wall, 55, was jailed for 28 months on Friday for a ‘prolonged, deliberate and calculated’ campaign of online abuse.
Listed TT Electronics set for £287m takeover. Shareholders to vote on deal which would see TT de-list from London Stock Exchange and join listed Swiss firm Cicor.
‘Privilege of a lifetime’: Monzo CEO replaced by ex-Google exec. TS Anil will step down as chief of London-based FinTech unicorn after more than five years, as Diana Layfield takes on role in February 2026.
Auto Trader COO named new Moonpig CEO. Catherine Faiers will replace Nickyl Raithatha, who in June announced that he would be stepping down after seven years in the business.
Apple loses £1.5bn court case to King’s College London lecturer. Millions of customers may be due compensation as court rules tech giant abused market position by overcharging for apps & in-app purchases.
Ex-Man Utd star joins Sir Alastair Cook & Katya Jones at AI firm. Former Manchester United and England footballer joins promising AI SportTech MAGIC AI as an investor, brand ambassador & on-screen trainer.
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