London, UK, 18 October, 2021 – Chip, the digital savings account, has raised a total of £11.5 million from 12,954 investors, making it the biggest equity crowdfund of the year as well as the biggest equity crowdfund held on Crowdcube of all time. As part of the record-breaking round, Chip raised £1 million in under […]Read More
$10m investment secured from Rockpool Investments to expand in the US Revenue at twice pre-pandemic levels Soaring pet ownership increases demand for pet-care solutions globally Brighton-based TrustedHousesitters is the world’s largest pet-sitting network TrustedHousesitters, the world’s largest pet-sitting network, today announces that it has secured $10m in Series A funding to continue expanding into the US […]Read More
Investment: PlayDough’s funding round was led by Westridge Markets, a London based proprietary trading and venture capital firm. Gaming: Play-to-earn NFT gaming is emerging as one of the hottest trends in crypto with the space projected to grow to a trillion dollars over the next few years. Impact: Tens of millions dollars have already been earned by participants, […]Read More
Plum announces first close of $14m as part of a $24m Series A funding round. Investors include dmg ventures, Ventura Capital, Global Brain, VentureFriends and 500 Startups. Francesco Simoneschi (Truelayer), Charles Delingpole (ComplyAdvantage) and Hugh Strange (Nubank) also join as angels. A record-breaking 20,000+ people showed interest in joining phase two of round via crowdfunding […]Read More
Investment to facilitate expansion of sales, client success and marketing teams With digital channels being the primary route to market for most industries – WatchMyCompetitor has broad industry appeal, helping any business automatically track their competition online WatchMyCompetitor (WMC) has secured £2 million in an investment round through Blackfinch Ventures and Praetura Ventures. Blackfinch and […]Read More
London, 14 October 2021 – Fika, the employer-led mental fitness training platform, has raised £1.2 million from lead investor Rising Stars, as well as a syndicate of ten expert angel investors from the US and UK including Biogen board member, Brian Posner, who will join NCFE’s Chief Executive, David Gallagher on Fika’s board as its […]Read More
Manchester, UK / October 13, 2021 – The team at Shopblocks completed its biggest funding round to date to accelerate the growth of its ecommerce website platform. Led by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and a group of private investors, Shopblocks has completed a £1M equity investment. The current 50-strong team based in Greater Manchester, UK, […]Read More
Today London-based consumer tech brand Nothing announces it is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies Inc. and its Snapdragon® platform to power future tech products. Nothing also announced that it has completed a Series A extension of $50M from strategic and private investors. This will be used towards research and development in preparation for the brand’s entry […]Read More
Insurtech producing real-time data-driven fleet insurance, Humn, announces £10.1m in Series A funding from BXR Group and Shell Ventures Humn’s insurance risk platform, Rideshur, harnesses thousands of data points to calculate fair insurance policies, in real-time The insurtech startup has raised £10.1m in Series A funding from BXR Group and Shell Ventures With the investment, […]Read More
Redalpine led the investment round, and was joined by previous investors Fly Ventures, and high net worth angels. Total investment raised to date is over £10M. In response to strong product adoption in Europe and significant client demand, 9fin is opening a New York office and will launch a US product. The company will also […]Read More