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Oxford Innovation Finance invests in deployable antennas for space
Carbon13 Venture Launchpad backs six new companies
Investors to gather at the Angel Investor Summit on 6 June

17th May 2024

Angel investment powers the circular economy

A syndicate of 15 female investors from Women Angels of Wales (WAW) is helping to improve recycling rates of single-use plastic with an equity investment in Deeside-based Polytag.  With the backing of Collateral Good and Knop Ventures, Polytag has now raised £2.85 million to help fund the growth of its unique, tag and trace barcode technology. The GS1 Digital Link QR Codes allow brand owners and retailers in the food and beverage sectors to track packaging from the time it’s labelled to the moment it’s scanned at recycling centres. Trials are already underway with Ocado, Co-op, Arla, Aldi and Biffa....

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Angel investment powers the circular economy

17th May 2024

Catalyst names headline partners for Generation Innovation

Catalyst names headline partners for Generation Innovation

Northern Ireland’s independent, non-profit science and technology hub, Catalyst has announced Bank of Ireland, EY and AVEVA as the three headline partners for its Generation Innovation Work Experience Programme 2024.   ...

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10th May 2024

Development Bank backs £2.2m funding for Kubos Semiconductor

Development Bank backs £2.2m funding for Kubos Semiconductor

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10th May 2024

Emirati data company Lune Technologies secures $1.5m

Emirati data company Lune Technologies secures $1.5m

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17th May 2024

Two startups win funding at San Diego Angel Conference

Two startups win funding at San Diego Angel Conference

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17th May 2024

Purple Dot raises $10m to help brands reduce unsold inventory

Purple Dot raises $10m to help brands reduce unsold inventory

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Ingenion Medical achieves CE Mark and seeks £3m equity

19th April 2024

Ingenion Medical has been awarded a CE Mark for cymactive™ 2.0R, ...

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Ingenion Medical wins Innovate UK Grant and seeks £3m

9th April 2024

Ingenion Medical has been awarded a £182,890 grant to support its £406,000 developmen...

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Perspectives Read ALL

What do rising startup insolvency rates mean for companies and their angel backers?

26th April 2024

Startup companies are falling into insolvency at the fastest rate in a decade. ...

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Spring Budget 2024 - reaction roundup

8th March 2024

An overview of reactions to UK ChancellorJeremy Hunt's Spring Budget...

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12 Years On: E2E CEO Shalini Khemka reflects on her entrepreneurial journey

2nd February 2024

Shalini Khemka CBE, the visionary CEO and founder of E2E, takes a moment to look back on a r...

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Angels need to understand new rules for investing

2nd February 2024

Steve Holt is Director of Angels Invest Wales, part of the Development Bank of Wales Group. He ex...

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Two startups win funding at San Diego Angel Conference

17th May 2024

San Diego Angel Conference (SDAC) at the University of San Diego (USD), a ...

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Angel investment powers the circular economy

17th May 2024

A syndicate of 15 female investors from Women Angels of Wales (WAW) is helping to improve recycli...

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Investors to gather at the Angel Investor Summit on 6 June

17th May 2024

The Angel Investor Summit hosted by South East Angels is set to take place in the vibrant city of...

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EstBAN invested €13.32m in startups in 2023

3rd May 2024

The Estonian Business Angel Network (EstBAN) has published its annual report for 2023, showing th...

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Catalyst names headline partners for Generation Innovation

17th May 2024

Northern Ireland’s independent, non-profit science and technology hub, Ca...

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SETsquared ranked in the top three start-up hubs in Europe

22nd March 2024

The SETsquared Partnership has been ranked as the 3rd leading start-up hub in Europe and the top ...

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Oxford University Innovation to back more female founders

15th March 2024

Oxford University Innovation proposes a new target to increase the proportion of women founders o...

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Catalyst ranked in top 10 start-up hubs in the UK & Ireland

15th March 2024

Catalyst, the independent, non-profit science and technology hub focused on creating o...

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UK’s 100 fastest growing female led businesses revealed

26th April 2024

Three businesses who have turbo-charged employee growth are featured in a prest...

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British Business Bank appoints Kristen McLeod as Chief Strategy Officer

26th April 2024

The British Business Bank has appointed Kristen McLeod CBE as its new Chief Str...

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Catalyst launches Open Innovation Service

22nd March 2024

Science and technology hub Catalyst has has launched its Open Innovation servi...

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Oxford Innovation appoints Mairi Gibbs as Interim CEO

22nd March 2024

Oxford University Innovation Chief Executive Dr Matt Perkins will stand down after...

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Knowledge Read ALL

UK economy at risk without university-business collaboration

12th April 2024

New data shows the alarming impact that financial pressures are having on university and business...

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EIS marks 30th anniversary with over £30b raised

12th April 2024

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS), a cornerstone of the UK's entrepreneurial ecosystem, cele...

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Investment in NI tech firms reached £143m in 2023

22nd March 2024

Investment into tech firms in Northern Ireland has reached its highest level ever in 2023 at &pou...

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Action needed to stop stagnation in UK R&D investment

15th March 2024

New data released by  the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB), de...

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Environment and green tech Read ALL

Carbon13 Venture Launchpad backs six new companies

17th May 2024

Carbon13, the Venture Builder for the climate emergency, has announced new investments in si...

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Sustainable travel platform You. Smart. Thing secures £1.2 m in race to net zero

10th May 2024

Midlands-based travel demand management platform You. Smart. Thing. (YST) has secured £1.2 ...

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Enegy start-up Clyde Hydrogen secures over £1 million

19th April 2024

A University of Glasgow start-up that is set to revolutionise the hydrogen energy sector has anno...

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Purple Dot raises $10m to help brands reduce unsold inventory

17th May 2024

Purple Dot, the pioneering e-commerce pre-order and waitlist platform, has closed a $10 million S...

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Oxford Innovation Finance invests in deployable antennas for space

17th May 2024

Oxford Innovation Finance’s EIS Growth Fund 3 and OION Angel Network have invested in ...

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Development Bank backs £2.2m funding for Kubos Semiconductor

10th May 2024

Semiconductor manufacturer Kubos is set to bring its revolutionary new compound semicon...

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Where You At raises funding from Angel Academe

10th May 2024

Where You At ("WYA") an app which uses indoor mapping and offline bluetooth positionin...

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GameCentric secures $1.5 million in funding

23rd February 2024

GameCentric, the region's newest gaming platform at the forefront of connecting brands with gamer...

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Finnish startup Videobot secures €2M funding

1st September 2023

TURKU, Finland: Videobot, ...

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PROSPECT 100 secures $750K pre-seed round

25th August 2023

PROSPECT 100, a UK-based startup, has successfully raised $750,000 to build the go-to platform fo...

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Fitness game firm Quell raises $10m led by Tencent

24th February 2023

Quell, the UK-based fitness gaming developer and publisher pioneering the future of fitness gamin...

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AI & Robotics Read ALL

Intelligent workforce management platform Sona raises $27.5m

17th May 2024

Sona, the next-generation, intelligent workforce management platform for frontline e...

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Symbe raises £1.2m to help sales teams win deals

3rd May 2024

Symbe, an AI-powered platform that helps sales teams win more deals by automating the creation of...

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Club degli Investitori invests in Glaut

3rd May 2024

ITALY: Club degli Investitori has invested in Glaut’s $1.4 million pre-seed round. Glaut, f...

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AI insurtech PeppercornAI secures £3.25million

26th April 2024

Insurtech PeppercornAI has raised £3.25 million in its latest funding round. The ...

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Health Read ALL

Angel Academe backs healthcare tech company PreActive

10th May 2024

Angel Academe has made its 50th investment in PreActiv, an innovative platform that opt...

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Italian Angels for Growth joins Rubedo €40m funding round with Khosla Ventures

3rd May 2024

Rubedo Life Sciences Closes $40M Series A Financing Led by Khosla Ventures and Ahren Innovation C...

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Scottish dental tech business Calvicus raises £5 million

19th April 2024

Edinburgh-based biotechnology firm, Calcivis, has secured £5m in funding to roll out its cu...

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Animal Health Angels makes first investment in Marleybones

19th April 2024

Animal Health Angels has made its first investment is in Marleybones, a female founded business w...

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Financial Services Read ALL

Manchester fintech Firenze has raised £750k angel funding

10th May 2024

Firenze, a Manchester-based fintech has raised £75...

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Fintech startup Fundpath raises £2m from Fuel Ventures

26th April 2024

Fundpath, the critical data and business intelligence service for the wealth and asset management...

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Fintech start-up Propser secures £520,000 from syndicate of angels

19th April 2024

Investment and pension provider Prosper is establishing a back office at Capital Quarter in Cardi...

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Wine investment platform WineFi partners with Wealt

22nd March 2024

Winefi, a UK-based start-up building a nextgeneration wine investment marketpla...

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Business Services Read ALL

Gingo Partners raises $350k from angel investors

12th April 2024

DUBAI: Gingo Partners, an Investor Outreach Service and Startup Community, has completed its fund...

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ACF Investors leads Veremark's $3 million funding

12th April 2024

Veremark, a global background screening company, has secured $3 million in a Pre-Series B round l...

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BGF and DSW Ventures back The Insights Family for global growth

9th February 2024

Manchester-based The Insights Family, a global leader in kids, parents, and family&...

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Angels unite to back workplace training platform Academii

24th November 2023

The Development Bank of Wales and a syndicate of nine business angels are backing Academii, a Car...

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AB Akola Group invests in Brite

12th April 2024

AB Akola Group has signed an agreement with Brite Drinks Ltd, a UK functional drinks start-up, to...

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MOMO Kombucha raises £1 million

12th April 2024

South London-based start-up, B-Corp rated MOMO Kombucha has announced a &poun...

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Clean Food Group raises £2.5m from Clean Growth Fund

29th March 2024

Pioneering UK-based bio-tech business Clean Food Group has rasied £2.5 ...

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Mint Ventures invests in premium bone broth brand Freja

1st March 2024

Mint Ventures as invested in the UK’s best-selling bone broth brand, Frej...

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Consumer Goods & Retail Read ALL

Octopus Ventures leads €5m funding for Harbiz

19th January 2024

MADRID: Harbiz, the leading technology platform for fitness professionals, has...

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Myni completes major financing round with the support of leading investors

22nd December 2023

Quebec: Myni, a pioneering company in ecological cleaning products for the body and home...

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Cornerstone joins $3m funding for fashion rental platform By Rotation

19th May 2023

Cornerstone Partners has joined a $3m seed funding round in  fashion rental platform By...

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Manufacturing Read ALL

Northstar backs Dragonfly Insulation with £500,000

8th March 2024

Dragonfly Insulation, an advanced materials manufacturer, has raised £935,000 in an investm...

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Entrepreneurs raise £350k for coffee cup re-use system

23rd February 2024

A café operator who set out to find an alternative to single-use coffee cups has helped to...

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Oxford Innovation backs unique solution for cardboard manufacturing

19th January 2024

Oxford Innovation EIS Growth Fund has made a follow-on investment in the latest funding roun...

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Manufacturing tech startup Holdson secures £150k

27th October 2023

Huddersfield based startup, Holdson, has secured a £150k investment from British Desig...

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Dyers launches 2nd seed fund for entrepreneurs in colour / dyeing industries

17th November 2023

Following the success of last year’s inaugural Seed Capital Investment Fund, The Dyers...

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New BBC series launches Wired Differently

28th April 2023

An online branded series presented by Innovate Finance has launched on BBC.co...

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Cambridge Wide Open Day to drive inward investment

14th April 2023

o2h group, the creators of innovative SciTech communities, has launched the Cambridge Wide Open D...

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EBAN manifesto calls for gender balanced angel ecosystem

14th October 2022

EBAN has launched the Manifesto For a Gender Balanced Angel Investing Ecosystem....

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