UK startup AGORA launches to disrupt the beauty industry, giving beauty fans a platform to monetise their creativity AGORA has raised $6.6 million in seed funding led by Draper Esprit AGORA is a social commerce platform that allows everyday users to monetise their talent by sharing video content tagged to their favourite beauty products It […]Read More
Cudoni secures multi-million-pound investment amidst global pandemic Premium fashion resale service, Cudoni, has today announced the backing of key investors to secure a total of £4.7 million worth of investment for the brand. Cudoni has formally announced that the dmg ventures, the venture capital arm of Daily Mail and General Trust led the investment round […]Read More
PSYKHE, THE FIRST E-COMMERCE RECOMMENDATION PLATFORM POWERED BY AI AND PSYCHOLOGY, RAISES $1.7 MILLION SEED ROUND London, UK – September 24, 2020 – Fashion recommendation and personalization platform PSYKHE today announced it has raised $1.7 million in seed funding. PSYKHE is the first company to use AI and psychology for personalization in e-commerce. The platform’s algorithm […]Read More
Our intelligent clothing company is currently wrapping up its pre-seed, having raised £310k so far, of which $120k Techstars equity funding and £220k equity-free. We’re now preparing as part of the Techstars programme for a £1m seed round, which we will open soon. Cambridge intelligent clothing startup funded by Techstars London 2020 Yesterday at a press […]Read More
Nottingham-based smart textiles company Footfalls weaves in additional investment to support expansion plans 07 October 2019 Foresight Group LLP (“Foresight”) announces a further £749k equity investment into Footfalls and Heartbeats Limited (“Footfalls” or “the Company”) through the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (“MEIF”), leading a £1.5m round with additional backing from the University of Nottingham and […]Read More
GLOBAL FASHION SOFTWARE COMPANY UNMADE RAISES £4.75M IN A FUNDING ROUND LED BY OCTOPUS VENTURES LONDON — July 2019— Fashion software company Unmade today announce a new funding round of £4.75M. Octopus Ventures is the lead investor, with additional funds coming from MMC Ventures, Felix Capital and existing investors. The financing will be used to […]Read More
Depop, the fashion marketplace for Generation Z, has raised $62 million in a Series C round led by General Atlantic Depop intends to use the funds to accelerate its US expansion, where the Gen Z fashion app already has 5 million users, stores in New York and Los Angeles and expects to grow its community […]Read More
Foresight makes £249,000 MEIF investment into smart textiles business Footfalls and Heartbeats Limited 28 November 2018 NOTTINGHAM, 28 November 2018: Foresight Group LLP (“Foresight”) announces a £249,000 equity investment into Footfalls and Heartbeats Limited (“Footfalls” or the “Company”) through the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (“MEIF”). Based in Nottingham, Footfalls has developed a revolutionary and proprietary process […]Read More