Northern Gritstone names Braham as chief investment officer BGF invests £20m in Urban Zoo to drive global growth Birmingham Tech Week eyes biggest international turnout yet Professional services firm AAB launches Manchester office $700m backing for Spotify founder’s ground-breaking Neko Health Profits soar at Audioboom after it rejected 3 takeover offers eBay's £890m Depop swoop given green light by CMA Pure DC signs potential £6.4bn European deal Valarian raises £37m to build UK sovereign AI infrastructure The quiet force: How Stephen Turner built Group55 from £700 Online stalking victim pens open letter to LinkedIn Chris Silverwood: Funeral date set for July 27 Why courage comes before confidence on a founder’s journey Monzo co-founder Tom Blomfield joins Claude’s Anthropic EdTech Gaia Learning raises £400k in equity investment RM plc half-year revenues fall as it eyes disposals People don’t see the sacrifices that founders make Flight Story co-founder’s AI startup joins LSE Everton's Stake.com deal 'triggers government crackdown' Steven Bartlett goes swimming with the Sharks in TV deal Moneybox to become unicorn in secondary share sale Nichols, THG launch Myprotein Clear Whey Protein Water System1 rejects mooted £43m Brave Bison takeover Tech boss Neil Muller suffered cardiac arrest, inquest hears Safestay share price up 100% in one day amid takeover talks OQC founder joins Cambridge Innovation Capital Kraken - no, not that one - becomes UK’s latest unicorn Latest Everton deal is one to watch The wild-swimming tech founder with a social mission French billionaire to become Vodafone’s largest shareholder in £4.4bn deal Sancus Lending Group appoint Charnley as CEO Holly Health founder learned ‘bias for action’ at Microsoft & Deliveroo Choo Choo! Meet young founder taking on train ticket giants Location of Manchester United’s new 100,000-seater stadium revealed California giant Rubrik to invest £375m in UK Palatine exits Send Technology Solutions in milestone deal SysGroup’s CFO announces exit Car Finance 247 launches app to cut fuel bills and emissions Dear Younger Me: The ‘2am problems’ will pass - celebrate your successes Former Oracle & Sage leader joins Clue Software Wayve launches $85m employee share sale in UK first FTSE 250 firm Gamma boosted by takeover deadline extension Fleek bags £19m to build AI for secondhand fashion industry Luffy AI, founded by nuclear physicists, raises £8.1m Virgin Media fined record £28m over contract cancellation ‘dark arts’ How did man recover £3.3m Bitcoin ‘lost’ for decade? Dogtooth picks juicy £14m for harvesting robots ‘Amazing club’: Sheffield Wednesday reveals double deal HR Path targets UK acquisitions with $1 billion funding deal AI rebuild sees Payhawk become rare ‘centaur’ Brave Bison doubles revenues as EBITDA leaps 87% Chris Silverwood’s widow issues poignant statement Upgraded forecast sees Currentbody owner hit £400m valuation NCC shareholder boost after £185m announcement Nscale to accelerate global AI build-out with $900m deal England captain Harry Kane’s £5m Mexico boost Brentford FC has one-year deal up its sleeve Diary of a CEO co-founder Jack Sylvester quits Thought Machine CEO on ‘difficult’ IPO as it raises £75m Simon Swan: How I got Michael Vaughan to join my startup Ocado founder Tim Steiner to be replaced as CEO in 2028 Former JLR figure raises £4.7m for battery startup TaiSan OryxAlign to target acquisitions with Palatine backing CFO news drives up Raspberry Pi share price Sky owner agrees £1.6bn for broadcaster ITV Revealing BusinessCloud's EnviroTech 50 for 2026 Worldmodeldata raises £7m to unlock gaming data for AI training Raspberry Pi appoints ex-London Stock Exchange CFO Stoa secures £1.8m to reshape cash management Tributes pour in for ‘Wolf of Greek Street’ Chris Silverwood musicMagpie’s Steve Oliver follows Pep in announcing exit Hip Pop’s journey from kitchen kombucha to Supergirl Why Cambridge Tech Week matters (more than ever) Tributes paid to corporate finance legend Chris Silverwood YFM meets 1,000 founders a year. 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It’s everything New Everton front-of-shirt sponsor ‘shares our values’ Everton lowers Stake with controversial sleeve deal Andy Burnham's social media following tops one million Tapestry VC's £60m fund to build ‘repeat founder flywheel’ from UK NatWest completes £2.7bn swoop for Evelyn Partners BR-DGE raises £10m after winning THG, Betfred deals Omnea launches fund backing its employees as future founders Regulator targets Apple & Google over steering, NFC tech FCA reveals ‘landmark’ crypto rules 'You won't acquire us on the cheap' - Segro digs in on £12.6bn takeover What business wants from politicians: truth, stability and support Harrogate entrepreneur launches whisky platform Caskd Tom Dunlop: Why founders should always be paranoid Politicians need to start listening to business – Andy Street Oxford Nanopore exec named CEO at Oxford BioDynamics $1.4bn deal sees Bridgepoint shares jump 17% in one day Early SpaceX investor joins Gaussion’s £21m round British Business Bank invests £600m across 50 UK scaleups BT & Verizon launch $4bn joint venture Big Technologies boardroom battle twist as CEO steps down Could Ben Stokes be Dragons' Den's next big signing? Vote in our HealthTech 50 innovation ranking for 2026 Meet the professor who could cost Google £1bn+ FinTech hits major milestone of 10 million live accounts ‘It’s time we talked about death’ Summize makes US acquisition after £40m investment Deloitte announces raft of new promotions Birmingham AdTech Covatic raises £1.5m Birmingham AI company Unloqs £900k funding Moonpig shares jump on revenue & profit growth CTI Digital builds its own sovereign AI platform Blackfinch swoops for tech firms Lawdable and Wenup MindGym revenues fall amid sale talks Steven Bartlett ranked third in global list of richest creators Segro reject ‘opportunistically timed’ £12.6bn takeover bid TRIMTECH Therapeutics seed round tops £35m ‘Adult social care is vital to NHS reform - and we have tech to deliver it’ Purple CEO: Newcastle deal is ‘inflection point’ for business HICX secures £15m to close supplier data gap What would a Burnham Britain mean for UK entrepreneurship? EdTech Pastest acquires financial platform Medics’ Money Labour confirm candidate for GM mayoral by-election Why we started a business when the market collapsed Mapping the journey from fractional CRO to CEO B&M turns to ASDA figure for troublesome CFO role Former ANS Group CEO handed top job at Trainline plc A week is a long time in politics – just ask Andy Burnham THG posts strong trading update ahead of AGM Ex-Revolut COO & Tide CEO joins Manchester FinTech Nuclear fusion pioneer raises £23m to battle cancer Newcastle EnviroTech GeoPura bought in £300m+ deal Ex-Dragons’ Den star reflects on the decision that cost him £35m Castore acquires footwear brand Grenson Shoes Why has world-leading investor backed UK AI firm Partly? Bolton Wanderers sign LIMA ‘to support club’s ambition’ After Starmer quit, is Burnham ready for No.10? Building a multi-million pound business with Dad Athletes back vision for North of England Olympic Games CMA fines StubHub UK, orders it to refund customers Northern Spin podcast returns – and this time it’s for good Tech firm backed by England captain Kane secures £20m Onfido founder raises £30m for AI firm Isometric Ocado shares fall on news that Tim Steiner will be replaced as CEO Man Utd secures land for new 100,000-seater stadium Starmer to resign as PM; Burnham to stand in leadership contest England captain Harry Kane's tech investments Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo's tech investments FinTech Monevium enters special administration Louis Taylor to stand down as British Business Bank CEO Is Ocado co-founder Tim Steiner set to be replaced as CEO? Seedcamp, Europe’s original ‘first cheque’ investor, raises $320m Nobody tells founders that the hardest part isn't the product Rise at Seven founder joins Venture Forge GRIDSERVE drives off with £64m revenue Sir Mo Farah's URUNN app secures seven-figure raise From battling Rory McIlroy to scaling Raylo globally LADbible agrees £34m+ swoop for Uncovered Burnham wins big and has No 10 in his sights Liverpool FC unveil ex-THG exec as latest signing Social media: A ban for kids, a wake-up call for brands British Business Bank backs £40m fund supporting B2B startups Fast-growing Purple opens new Greater Manchester HQ River Capital execs to leave as MSIF refocuses on debt Optalysys appoints former Intel executive as CEO Ordo’s tech snapped up by Access Group after its closure BusinessCloud put bodies on the line for Springhill Hospice Monument Technology closes £18m fundraising round Nanoco's plan to quit London Stock Exchange scuppered CuspAI to be valued at £2bn as Jeff Bezos invests The 4am worries behind an 18-year success story Funeral takes place for dealmaker Andy Thomas Science in Sport reveals refinancing deal FEBE Growth 100 of founder-led businesses revealed AO World posts record profits after overseas recruitment drive Brave Bison shares climb on MiniMBA news Cape Verde goalkeeper becomes Instagram sensation I risked it all by becoming a ‘founder’ aged 53 PayCaptain, UK’s first payroll tech B Corp, acquired British Business Bank agrees £75m facility with Propel Finance London firm building ‘AI operating system’ rebrands to SEPANTA Currys shares climb on bank's upgrade IWG CEO steps aside after almost 40 years AdTech pioneer returns with mission to reinvent digital advertising Tottenham Hotspur sign deal with ‘true leader’ England boss Tuchel’s ‘awkward’ FaceTime ended Harry Maguire’s World Cup dream Debenhams Group hails turnaround as losses slashed From trauma to triumph: Sam White's founder journey FinTechs should make regulation their competitive advantage