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Catalyst ranked in top 10 start-up hubs in the UK & Ireland
Angel-backed Solivus wins major solar PV contract with bp
Greater London Investment Fund backs 159 SMEs with £87.8m of investments

15th March 2024

Oxford University Innovation to back more female founders

Oxford University Innovation proposes a new target to increase the proportion of women founders or co-founders from 15 per cent in 2015-16 to 50 per cent by 2030. The University of Oxford’s Increasing Diversity in Enterprising Activities (IDEA) initiative aims to promote inclusivity in entrepreneurial activities, first tackling the under-representation of women in entrepreneurship. Over the past eight years, the proportion of women founders and co-founders of spinout companies at the University of Oxford has roughly doubled to over 28 per cent....

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Oxford University Innovation to back more female founders

15th March 2024

E2E Welcomes Global Entrepreneur Bassim Haidar to its Advisory Board

E2E Welcomes Global Entrepreneur Bassim Haidar to its Advisory Board

E2E, a leading organisation dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, has appointed Bassim Haidar to its advisory board....

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15th March 2024

Jetbio commercialises its groundbreaking 3D bioprinting

Jetbio commercialises its groundbreaking 3D bioprinting

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15th March 2024

Vawlt receives €2.15m from existing and new investors

Vawlt receives €2.15m from existing and new investors

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15th March 2024

Catalyst & Techstart announce £50,000 Proof of Concept grants

Catalyst & Techstart announce £50,000 Proof of Concept grants

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15th March 2024

Action needed to stop stagnation in UK R&D investment

Action needed to stop stagnation in UK R&D investment

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Arksen raising £6m to support expansion plans

4th March 2024

Arksen is launching its first public equity round o...

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TSL seeks £1.25m to drive ambitious expansion

27th February 2024

TSL Professional Products, a broadcast & media technology company, is seeking funding of &pou...

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QPT is raising £1m for tech to cut electricity wastage & global CO2 emissions

24th January 2024

Did you know that 45% of the world’s electricity is used by electric motors? ...

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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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Should changing market conditions influence VCs’ decision-making?

26th January 2024

Nicolas Barthalon, Principal at Ventech VC, asks to what extent changing ...

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Greater London Investment Fund backs 159 SMEs with £87.8m of investments

15th March 2024

Funding London, the successful early-stage institutional investor bridging the ...

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Catalyst's Invent 2024 launches with £55K prize fund for entrepreneurs

8th March 2024

Catalyst’s 2024 INVENT competition officially opens for applications...

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New angel investment network for female founders

23rd February 2024

Newly launched angel network, Lifted Ventures,&nb...

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Bolton’s Wellsprings Innovation Centre set to open

23rd February 2024

Oxford Innovation Space, which already runs 32 centres in the UK and Ireland, have come on board ...

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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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E2E Welcomes Global Entrepreneur Bassim Haidar to its Advisory Board

15th March 2024

E2E, a leading organisation dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, has appointed...

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Jenson welcomes new partners

8th March 2024

Jenson Funding Partners has announced a strategic collaboration with Simon Andreas Hofmann and Mi...

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Judith Hartley joins Northstar Ventures

1st March 2024

Northstar Ventures has appointed a new board member, Judith Hartley, former CEO of British Busine...

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Generation Innovation launches to inspire innovators of the future

16th February 2024

Focused on fostering the equal opportunity for all within innovation and education, Catalyst has ...

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Knowledge Read ALL

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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AIC report reveals who owns investment companies

23rd February 2024

The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has released a comprehensive report on th...

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Seedrs January figures + 2024 Sector Report

16th February 2024

Seedrs’ January 2024 Highlights ...

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UK continues to slip in quality of entrepreneurial environment - new GEM report

16th February 2024

The United Kingdom’s score in the National Entrepreneurial Context Index (NECI) continues t...

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Angel-backed Solivus wins major solar PV contract with bp

15th March 2024

Solivus, a pioneering developer of lightweight solar solutions has been awarded...

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Sonichem secures £1.2m to convert sawdust into high-value bio-based chemicals

1st March 2024

Sonichem, an East Midlands-based startup that converts low-value forestry by-products into high-v...

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Emobility startup OX Delivers secures £1.2m funding

23rd February 2024

OX Delivers, UK-based emobility start-up, has received a £1.2 million funding grant from En...

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Catalyst & Techstart announce £50,000 Proof of Concept grants

15th March 2024

Following on from the success of last year’s partnership, Catalyst and Te...

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Vawlt receives €2.15m from existing and new investors

15th March 2024

PORTUGAL: Vawlt Technologies, the visionary start-up in the global long-term data storage ma...

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London technology startup Asterias raises £600k

8th March 2024

Asterias, the London-based technology startup, has closed an oversubscribed £600k Pre-Seed ...

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UK fintech Nuke From Orbit raises £500k pre-seed funding

8th March 2024

Nuke From Orbit, a fintech startup based in the UK, has raised £500,000 in a pre-seed round...

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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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Imaginario AI secures £800k pre-seed investment

16th February 2024

Global digital video consumption grew 24% in the previous year, according to a recent report [1],...

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The Investors Club invests in Algor Education

9th February 2024

Algor Education has received investment from the Investors Club. ...

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Wondercraft raises $3m to build AI-powered ‘Canva of Audio’

2nd February 2024

AI audio content pioneer Wondercraft has raised a $3m Seed round to sc...

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Nasekomo secures €8m

19th January 2024

BULGARIA: Nasekomo, the European scale-up focused on insect bioconversion for sustainable hi...

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Health Read ALL

Jetbio commercialises its groundbreaking 3D bioprinting

15th March 2024

Newcastle University spinout Jetbio is introducing 3D bioprinting products in the global multi-bi...

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Newcells Biotech raises £2.35m for lab models that help avoid animal testing

8th March 2024

Newcells Biotech, whose laboratory models are used in drug development and reduce reli...

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The Investors Club backs Resalis Therapeutics

8th March 2024

ITALY: The Investors Club has invested in the 10 million euro round of Resalis Therapeutics. ...

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London prosthetics startup Koalaa rasies $1.2 million

1st March 2024

London startup, Koalaa, whose world-first soft prosthetic arms are aiding independence for i...

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Financial Services Read ALL

Hope Macy to use investment to fight financial vulnerability

15th December 2023

Hope Macy, the FCA authorised UK Fintech, has obtained £1.5m in seed investment from the De...

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Prosper smashes Crowdfunding target raising over £1m

15th December 2023

Wealthtech platform Prosper has closed its first crowdfunding campaign, raising over £...

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Prosper raises £3.2m angel round to build the Wise of Wealth-Tech

10th November 2023

New wealth-tech platform Prosper, which plans to rev...

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Delio launches Vaults functionality

15th September 2023

Delio, the financial technology firm that digitises the private market strategies of leading fina...

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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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VCs and angels back Bullet Express MBO

20th October 2023

Panoramic Growth Equity and Maven Capital Partners, through its professional client investment pl...

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Six figure follow-on investment for Reel Labels

11th August 2023

The Development Bank of Wales has completed a further  six figure investment in Reel Label S...

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Food & Drink Read ALL

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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Oxford Innovation invests in sustainable farming tool Deep Planet

12th January 2024

Oxford Innovation EIS Growth Fund 3 and the OION Angel Network have invested in Deep Planet,...

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Anglia Capital backs pioneering Suffolk drinks brand Crossip

24th November 2023

Crossip, a Suffolk business creating a stir in the growing non-alcoholic drinks sector, has ...

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Winefi secures £400k funding with strong investor demand

24th November 2023

Winefi, a UK-based start-up, has successfully raised £400,000 to build a nextgeneration win...

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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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