We’re delighted to announce that Graphcore has raised $222m of investment to help support the company’s continued global expansion and further accelerate future IPU silicon, systems and software development. The Series E funding round is led by Ontario Teachers’ Pensions Plan Board and adds funds managed by Fidelity International and Schroders as new investors. Also participating in this round […]Read More
AirSmat, a Pan-African Software company, has received a boost of $100,000 from Zetogon, a UK-based company, as pre-seeding investment to help the organization on the journey to deliver world-class service in the African continent. The Nigerian-based firm will use the funds to get the flagship product, SmatCrows, to customers in Nigeria and support the product […]Read More
15 September 2020 Kernel Capital are pleased to confirm that it has increased its investment in B-Secur Ltd, a Belfast-based Health Tech Company to £1.45M. Existing co-investors Accelerated Digital Ventures, Wharton Asset Management and new investors Clarendon Fund Managers have also participated in the latest investment round which completed in August 2020. B-Secur has […]Read More
Snyk Closes $200M to Modernize Security Industry On behalf of the entire Snyk family, I’m humbled to announce that today marks the closing of our latest funding round—an investment of $200 million led by Addition, a firm focused on supporting visionary entrepreneurs. This follows our fundraise earlier this year bringing our total investment to date to $450 […]Read More
Fronted, the rental deposit lender co-founded by a trio of Monzo, Bud and Apple staffers, has secured an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Passion Capital and Truesight. Founded in December 2019 and on a mission to help renters by offering credit to spread the cost of apartment deposits which can often cost as much as several months’ […]Read More
Property lender Propio has raised £278,000 in total from its funding round and the government’s future fund to prepare for its delayed launch into peer-to-peer lending this Autumn. In April, the property investment platform said it had already stopped offering new mini-bonds and was in the midst of a funding round to support its launch into the […]Read More
Vinci Venture Capital invests in voice communication platform Mobilus Labs Mobilus Labs, which received a seed investment from Vinci Venture Capital, enables bidirectional communication, including microphone and headphone, by using bone vibration with its voice communication platform. Of the UK-based investment fund Vinci Herotech8 ‘past investments are doing to you in February, we transfer . Today, Vinci Venture Capital , appearing with a […]Read More
Daybridge raises £750k seed round led by Passion Capital After an intense fundraising round, I’m excited to announce that Daybridge has raised a £750,000 seed investment led by Passion Capital. I’m thrilled to welcome Eileen Burbidge MBE as our new Investor Director. Over the past few months, I’ve been busy talking to investors and founders […]Read More
London-based PitchMe, which offers a skills-based talent marketplace that matches candidates’ soft and professional skills with the right job opportunities, has secured $1.2 million in a seed funding round led by New York-based Starta Ventures and joined by a UK-based family office and a number of angel investors (all unnamed). Used by the likes of Revolut, […]Read More
BASF Venture Capital invests in leading industrial artificial intelligence company IntelliSense.io Open AI solutions from IntelliSense.io make mining more efficient, sustainable and safe Investment will be deployed to increase applications portfolio and support distribution capacity globally Cambridge, England, and Ludwigshafen, Germany, August 18, 2020 – IntelliSense.io and BASF Venture Capital (BVC) today announced that BVC is […]Read More