Parsley Box delivers £5m funding round to support steep growth trajectory London, 18 January 2021 Parsley Box, the direct-to-consumer provider of ambient ready meals focused on the underserved baby boomer+ demographic, has completed a £5 million funding round to nourish the business for ongoing stellar growth. Having first backed Parsley Box in 2019, Mobeus is […]Read More
Poptop to begin global roll-out after raising further £440k Poptop – the Newcastle-based events booking platform – has raised a further £440,000 to pursue its global expansion plans. The funding comes from existing investors DSW Ventures and NorthStar Ventures, which was investing from the North East Innovation Fund supported by the European Regional Development Fund. Poptop’s […]Read More
Grosvenor Group backs NearSt in £2m round to capitalise on burgeoning demand for footfall boosting technology Google uses NearSt’s technology to show physical shop stock directly in search results and on Google Maps. NearSt also recently started working with Facebook to help drive the social network’s local shopping capabilities forward. The startup’s technology enables physical […]Read More
CAZOO TO ACQUIRE UK’S LEADING CAR SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE, DROVER Drover is the UK’s leading independent monthly car subscription service for consumers Providing fully flexible and hassle-free driving with contracts available from 1 to 24 months Offers single monthly payment to include car, maintenance, service, tax & breakdown cover Cars-as-a-Service is a fast-evolving market and will […]Read More
TravelNest secures £1.8m from Silicon Valley Bank and Scottish Enterprise to help drive ‘staycation’ growth at vacation rental platform TravelNest positioned for strong return to growth in line with significant shift in travel industry dynamics TravelNest improves occupancy rates for vacation rentals by increasing exposure on booking sites and reducing admin time Since lockdown measures […]Read More
From redundancy to start up success: Ecommerce startup aisle 3 successfully raises £200,000 with support from Angel Investment Network The founders of ecommerce startup aisle 3 have bounced back after being made redundant at the start of the pandemic to successfully raise £200,000 for their new ecommerce venture, supported by Angel Investment Network. aisle […]Read More
Photography Start-up Feedsauce Scores an Unconventional Seed Round at £3 Million Valuation We have witnessed the power of social media many times before, but wait until you hear this story. Omar Choudhry, designer and CEO at Feedsauce, raised a 3 million pounds valuation within 24 hours through his 60k Instagram audience; just by talking about […]Read More
Plentific acquires housing compliance technology platform X Tag London – 19th November 2020 – Leading European property technology platform, Plentific, has announced its acquisition of X Tag (formally Gas Tag). X Tag provides technology solutions that empower housing providers to move away from reactive compliance processes into proactive, data-driven approaches. With the acquisition, Plentific’s platform […]Read More
CBD start-up Alphagreen raises £1.1m seed funding Europe’s biggest CBD marketplace completes £1.1m seed funding round Investment to be used to launch new services and US expansion Global CBD market poised for a ‘significant growth phase’ 19 November 2020: LONDON – Alphagreen – Europe’s leading marketplace for CBD and alternative healthcare products – has secured […]Read More
Pioneering start-up to launch ‘deep work-as-a-service’:Serial tech entrepreneur Alicia Navarro raises £1.2m to support her latest venture Flown Flown is a new digital platform that provides knowledge workers – people who think for a living – with the physical and mental spaces in which they can work more productively and creatively Navarro, who previously founded […]Read More