My First Five Years secures £1.4m funding to further develop its early years learning app Manchester-based edtech start-up offers personalised parenting guidance for the formative years of a child’s life Funding comes from GMCA and five HNW North West entrepreneurs Firm is targeting 250,000 users in the next three years and will create a number […]Read More
Sanctus secures £4.25 million to advance its mission of bringing coaching to the workplace The £4.25m funding round led by ScaleUp Capital, enables Sanctus to accelerate its “human-first, tech-enabled” growth strategy and continue to provide high-quality coaching in the workplace. Sanctus, one of the first organisations in the UK to offer proactive mental health support […]Read More
Arctic Shores takes aim at global skills shortage after latest Silicon Valley Bank funding HR tech pioneer Arctic Shores is targeting further growth in 2022, supported by £1.5m in venture debt funding from Silicon Valley Bank. The raise follows rapid new customer acquisition in 2021, including leading employers like Vitality, Xerox, and TalkTalk. London, UK, [12/01/2022]: Arctic Shores, the […]Read More
MANCHESTER, MONDAY 10th JAN, 2022 – AppLearn, a Manchester-headquartered global Digital Adoption platform (DAP) provider, has secured significant financing from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative companies and investors, and NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven) and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF). Funding from SVB […]Read More
Veya, United Kingdom, 10 January 2022 Veya, a title deed analysis tool for the residential real estate industry, has raised £0.5M in seed funding from several angel investors, following on from its initial pre-seed round. The funds will be used to support Veya’s growth, including expansion of the team and to support the go-to-market strategy […]Read More
Leaders of today invest in the leaders of tomorrow: Academy raises $4m to build a new diverse generation of tech leaders Over 25 leading industry operators from companies like Microsoft, Slack and GoCardless have invested in Academy’s $4m seed round The round is being led by LocalGlobe, with participation from Emerge Education Academy has developed […]Read More
Circl launches sports betting app after securing £375k pre-seed funding Manchester-based sports tech start-up connects friends and aims to change the way people watch and bet on live sports Sports tech start-up will donate a proportion of its profits to grassroots football initiatives Circl, a new ‘live-action’ social betting app, has launched to make watching sports […]Read More
NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”) and part of the Northern Powerhouse Fund (“NPIF”), has invested a six-figure funding package in Margin Guardian Ltd (“MG”), a platform that provides fashion retailers with data insight and targeting services. Funds will allow the business to invest in its platform, commercialise and develop […]Read More
MANCHESTER, England, Nov. 29, 2021 – CultureAI, the human cyber security platform founded by professional hackers, today announced the closing of a $4 million Seed round to fuel its rapid growth. The investment was led by Senovo and saw participation from new investors Conviction alongside existing investors Passion Capital. Angel investors Paul Forster (Co-founder, Indeed) and […]Read More
ALDERLEY EDGE SOFTWARE COMPANY SECURES INVESTMENT FROM LDC Minority investment will help IEG4’s management team to drive scale and growth Transaction was led by LDC’s Manchester team and supported by a string of local advisors LDC, the UK’s leading mid-market private equity firm, has completed a minority investment in the software company IEG4 to support […]Read More