Starling Bank announces £272m funding round led by Fidelity Investments Values Starling Bank at £1.1 billion pre-money Diversifies Starling’s slate of institutional investors to include some of the world’s biggest financial heavyweights London, 8 March 2021: Starling, the leading UK digital bank, announces a £272 million Series D funding round led by Fidelity Management […]Read More
Fintech ClearGlass Analytics closes £2.6m funding to pension funds to hold asset managers accountable ● ClearGlass brings a level of disruption not seen before in the pensions world, and has captured almost half the £1.5 trillion of assets in the Defined Benefit pensions market in 24 short months ● Clearglass’s data platform holds asset managers accountable, offering […]Read More
Hopin Raises $400 Million to Scale Innovation for Hybrid Experiences Series C Co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst, with IVP; Sriram Krishnan from Andreessen Horowitz to Join Hopin Board Anthony Kennada Named as CMO, Sarah Manning as VP of People, and Jonathan Killeen as Head of Remote LONDON — March 4, 2021 — Hopin, a […]Read More
Cutover Secures Milestone $35m Series B Round as Enterprises Accelerate Digital Transformation, Orchestration and Automation to Adapt to Remote and Distributed Work with Confidence London, UK – March 3 2021 – Cutover, the first enterprise-wide work orchestration and observability platform that enables seamless human and machine collaboration, today announced a $35 million Series B financing […]Read More
Codat Announces Strategic Investments by PayPal Ventures and American Express Ventures Business Data API Launches US Operations to Accelerate Growth London and New York – March 2, 2021:Codat, the API-based platform for business data, today announced strategic investments from PayPal Ventures and American Express Ventures. Amex Ventures and PayPal join previous investor in Codat’s Series A, […]Read More
Perfect Ward secures £4m of growth capital from Octopus Investments Perfect Ward, a digital quality inspection platform designed to support the health and social sectors, has secured £4 million investment from the Development Capital team of Octopus Investments, part of Octopus Group. Perfect Ward is used across a rapidly expanding base of hospitals, care homes and […]Read More
BCB Group raises $4.5m in a strategic funding round co-led by North Island Ventures and Blockchain.com Ventures London, 2 March 2021 – BCB Group, Europe’s leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy, announced today that it has closed a $4.5m strategic funding round co-led by North Island Ventures and Blockchain.com […]Read More
Humaans raises $5M Seed round We have joined Y Combinator, closed our Seed round, and set to radically change the way you think about HR software. Humaans is the fastest way to onboard and manage your staff. It turns complex processes like employee onboarding, offboarding, and compensation management into simple workflows by integrating with other point […]Read More
‘Office in the Cloud’ start-up Wurkr raises over £1 million in a seed funding round London, 26 February 2021 – Wurkr, the UK and India-based SaaS platform that enables teams to work together from anywhere in an immersive virtual workspace, has raised over £1 million in seed funding to fuel the next stage of its […]Read More
VGC Partners makes first investment from Technology Seed Fund IV Growth capital investor VGC Partners has provided £150,000 funding to VozLab, the creator of a self-serve development platform for the next generation of flexible voice apps. This is the first investment that VGC Partners has made from its Technology Seed Fund IV. VozLab is also the first start-up […]Read More