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Venture Capital Funding

Articles, news and expert analysis on venture capital funding in the UK and Europe.

Fintech firm secures £1.1m investment to launch P2P off-shoot

Fintech firm, Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) secured £1.1 million from private equity house, Maven Capital Partners' managed venture capital trusts.

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On-campus VCs and the future of talent-spotting

A new venture capital firm is the first in the UK to build ‘on campus’ investment funds in partnership with leading universities.

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Design and prototyping platform Marvel raises £4m

Design and prototyping platform Marvel has raised a £4 million Series A funding round from BGF Ventures and other investors.

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Financial literacy app Finimize secures £450K

Millennials have the lowest rates of financial literacy across the world. Finimize seeks to address this with its free-to-use platform, now under development.

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Biosite secures £4m to bring biometric tech to more construction firms

Biometric sign-in security and workforce management provider, Biosite, received £4 million in funding to grow at pace with the construction sector.

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Enterprise technology platform raises £3m

Convertr Media raised funds from Albion Ventures to expand client base and scale globally.

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Doctify secures series A investment

Doctify secures series A funding from Amadeus Capital, heralding the rise of 'doctorpreneurs'.

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How to get a high-profile investor like Lord Sugar on board

Alastair Campbell, founder of business data provider Company Check and car search engine Carsnip.com shares top tips on how to get the likes of Lord Sugar to invest in your business.

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Doctify secures series A investment

Doctify secures series A funding from Amadeus Capital, heralding the rise of 'doctorpreneurs'.

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How to get a high-profile investor like Lord Sugar on board

Alastair Campbell, founder of business data provider Company Check and car search engine Carsnip.com shares top tips on how to get the likes of Lord Sugar to invest in your business.

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BookingTek secures £2.2m in growth finance

BookingTek, a provider of direct-booking software to major hotel groups, secures growth capital from Mobeus Equity Partners to expand the team and broaden its international presence.

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Media start-up Culture Trip raises $20m

London-based media start-up, Culture Trip, secured $20 million in its Series A funding round to push culture-driven, hyper-localised content.

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Health start-up tackles corporate stress with EU funding

Soma Analytics' flagship app uses artificial intelligence to measure and improve stress, with patented algorithms that detect 'biomarkers' in users' voice as well as monitoring movement and sleep patterns. The result is a 600% ROI for employers looking to improve staff wellbeing.

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High-tech mattress retailer secures £5m

High-tech UK mattress retailer Simba closes a £5m funding round, and leads the market leader by 20% ahead of rivals Eve and Casper.