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Celo is looking to raise at least £100,000 through an…

The Oxford student-founded communication platform will use the funds to…

Mercia Technologies and IP Group plc have backed an automotive…

The investment bank has chosen 10 start-ups to support with…

A new report by law firm Penningtons Manches says software…

The new UK Ventures arm will look for opportunities to…

Matthew Mead is pursuing a portfolio advisory career and will…

SWORD Health pioneering new approach to physical rehabilitation using AI…

Touch Biometrix says the cash will allow it to complete…

The creative technology firm has announced rapid expansion plans after…

The tech recruitment specialist has moved into new markets including…

Science Minister Sam Gyimah hails investment from Boeing and Rolls-Royce…

The Urban Collective launches Seedrs campaign with goal of raising…

Paul Gardiner and Brian Higgins to push ahead with video…

The Liverpool-headquartered company will use the money to accelerate global…

The Birmingham-based company which develops code for Apple apps has…

London-based wireless charging firm backed by Accelerated Digital Ventures, Hewlett…

The TV performance analytics provider has raised over $21 million…

Education-focused Tootoot is adapting its app for use within sports…

The Swedish marketplace app will use the funds to take…

London-based FinTech start-up Arkera will use the cash to develop…

The venture firm has added city lawyer turned investment banker…

Over 25 per cent of business pitches led by women…

KPMG’s new Global Technology Innovation report also found there will…

A group of VC houses, mainly from the US, backs…

The metal powder technology company will use the funds for…

The start-ups are set to revolutionise physical activity as part…

Twice Wimbledon tennis champion backs Investly and Landbay as part…

Seraphim Capital has launched the UK’s first dedicated accelerator programme…

The money has been distributed between three businesses and organisations…

The Knutsford-based outsourcing tech innovation business is bringing its digital…

The UK Business Angels Association has the opened the new…

Citigroup has backed Oodle Car Finance following £60m of equity…

The mobile messaging start-up is looking for £650,000 to grow…

The Leeds-based online pharmacy will use the capital injection to…

AIM-listed Cambridge Cognition has been awarded funding from Innovate UK…

University of Huddersfield Computer Games graduate Rob Potter’s game stole…

The smart city mapping technology company plans to use the…

Ex-England left-back will join online sports booking platform MyLocalPitch as…

The mobile network measuring service will use the funding from…

The funds will be used to grow the company and…

Birmingham-headquartered Voxpopme, which counts Microsoft and Tesco as clients, has…

The 'Pokémon for the blockchain age' will be spun off…

Quixel's 3D tools have been used in Capcom’s Monster Hunter:…

Eight Roads Ventures will support between 15 and 20 fast-growing…

Cumbria-based Coeus Software, which develops mobile intelligence platforms, secures investment…

The VR and AR technology start-up has raised a seed…

UK Business Angels Association seeking to connect investors and entrepreneurs…

London firm is taking on the likes of Moonpig, Snapfish…

The raise will be used to accelerate Tempo’s development of…

The new facility in Worcester will allow manufacturer Materials Solutions…

Collaborative augmented reality company Blue Vision Labs will use the…

The company will use the money to launch its product…

Ncam’s work includes BT Sport’s Champions League coverage, TV series…

New funding will allow London firm to further develop machine…

The designer of technology and STEM-based toys for kids raised…

London agritech firm which connects 660,000 farmers worldwide awarded £3.5m…

Manchester-based firm will use cash to consolidate position as the…

London-based AirBnB management firm looking to expand into 38 new…

Tech-driven insurance firm Ripe is partnering with the University of…

First extension of Manchester Science Partnerships' biomedical innovation development Citylabs…

Manchester-based firm is an online retailer for beauty devices which…

Dow Schofield Watts Angels, the new Northern angel network, has…

Intelligence Fusion is behind a platform that helps companies manage…

Manchester-headquartered firm eyes international expansion following significant investment

Six projects have been selected to test 5G technology across…

Alongside the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, an additional £32 million…

Plexal and the London Legacy Development Corporation to launch eight…

The edtech start-up reached 72 per cent of its £250,000…

Cybersecurity, FinTech and SaaS are all well-represented areas in the…

Conigital Group has been awarded funding as part of the…

Hummingbird Technologies, which uses drones and AI to enable precision…

Innovate UK and NHS England have come together to help…

Private equity firm Alcuin Capital Partners has backed a secondary…

Tech-focused ticketing firm TickX has raised 40 times the amount…

The Leeds-based intelligent learning platform was initially created to help…

Today's boundary-less world means our start-ups can succeed globally if…

The Growth Company’s GM Co Investment Fund will share risk…

The finance provider has received the proof-of-concept and early stage…

Property rental platform Vesta has closed its first major funding…

Dutch start-up ParkBee, which opens up private car parks to…

Eight projects have been awarded funding to create technology that…

The company uses data and artificial intelligence to analyse employees’…

Business Secretary Greg Clark wants to help farmers adopt AI,…

The Insights People has created Parents Insights in partnership with…

The health and safety software company will use the investment…

Latest funding round led by Connect Ventures brings its total…

Augmentum Fintech plc will invest in FinTech businesses and acquire…

BlackCurve helps clients find optimal price for their goods and…

The energy company is leading research into nuclear decommissioning through…

Liverpool equity and loan provider MSIF has backed Software as…

Newcastle-based 3D technology specialist Luminous Group will use the cash…

An AR app which highlights landmarks and two projects to…

The pioneering gas safety technology company is expanding its team…

The AdTech platform received millions of pounds of growth capital…

Our breakfast event held to promote the Investment Readiness Programme…

Spark EV has developed an artificial intelligence-based journey prediction system…

The investment in 21 V2G projects could enable electric vehicles…

Manchester-based Ditto will use the cash to expand and further…

This takes the social prescription tech company, which has also…

The not-for-profit investment platform is launching the Bruntwood-based hub in…

The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund invested the money into NanoFlex…

Zebra Fuel, which delivers diesel directly to vehicles in London,…

Nick Mason says Lightful will help charities overcome time and…

Lightful is backed by several high-profile individuals including Pink Floyd…

Netherlands-based Talmundo raised €1.3m and will also further develop its…

Manchester Imaging is developing software products that can automatically detect…

US-based Pulse Labs wants to help brands understand how real…

The social app for mums has raised an early-stage round…

Muzmatch is looking to become the biggest apps for Muslims…

Sixty entrepreneurs will have a chance to base their tech…

The blockchain-based energy business launches the public sale period for…

The institute will bring underrepresented groups into the tech sector…

Radio.co has developed a streaming platform for radio stations allowing…

The funding deal will boost the digital transformation firm’s platform…

Specialist tech insurer InMyBag has launched its crowdfunding campaign as…

The Midlothian IT firm’s 32 employees all have a stake…

Sweatcoin, which has become the fastest-growing health and fitness app…

The London start-up will use the funding to accelerate its…

AI-driven lesson planning and assessment tool secures £300k to encourage…

The mobile app allows people to take fitness classes from…

The Sheffield company received the cash from NPIF - Mercia…

London-based Nano will use the £3.5m investment to expand across…

London FinTech AiX will use AI and blockchain technology to…

Australian VC firm Global Merces has invested in Leeds-based XR…

The mobile-first, on-demand insurance provider for freelancers celebrates the closing…

Young entrepreneur Anastasia Kenyon says it is important to understand…

The market intelligence company gears up for global expansion with…

ProFinda will use the latest investment to further its work…

Salford-headquartered eSafe uses detection technology to monitor online user behaviour…

Private equity investor Tenzing has backed Converge's senior management team…

The FinTech company has appointed a new chief risk and…

Salford-based Upside Energy uses AI to deliver valuable flexibility services…

Nottingham-based Oncimmune has signed a distribution agreement with Hong Kong-based…

Manchester-based smart energy company Qbots has been chosen as part…

Urban Intelligence will be contributing to Cardiff's growing digital scene…

The digital neo-bank start-up has built on its existing funding…

Mercia Fund Managers has invested £250,000 in East of England…

Entrepreneurs attended the Accelerating Growth Investment showcase to pitch for…

Ash TV has secured a mobile video advert placement deal…

Eight new Manchester start-ups have announced plans to move into…

The move comes as part of a wider £5m investment…

Southampton-based firm enables industrial companies to predict the failure of…

New advisory board appointed by start-up which aims to make…

AirPortr's luggage check-in and delivery service will now be available…

The French AI robotics start-up has launched the Skypod robots…

Al Walker co-founded ‘mission control for start-ups’ Moonshot Academy to…

Mercia Technologies has announced its first closing of its Enterprise…

Mercia Technologies CEO Mark Payton said growth was the "central…

The global real estate investment marketplace has opened a new…

Code First: Girls launches 2020 campaign, secures funding from KKR,…

Analysis from Deloitte and Experian shows the number of both…

First Derivatives and Business Growth Fund are backing and supporting…

Celebrities joined investors, friends and users of the ticketing website…

The Finnish nanotech start-up raised a round made up of…

The Manchester software developer is making a £500,000 investment to…

GP Bullhound confirms the Swedish gaming group has reached billion…

As virtual currency Bitcoin hits a record high the Blockchain…

The London start-up will use the funds for a new…

MindTrace raised the capital from Accelerated Digital Ventures and the…

Birmingham-headquartered video analytics company Voxpopme has secured a seven-figure investment

County Durham-based Moralbox will use the investment to further develop…

VC firm Balderton Capital has raised the funds to back…

BGL Group has agreed to sell a 30 per cent…

The cyber security software developer is expanding its Londonderry operations…

The Cardiff-headquartered group has secured an Innovate UK grant to…

Bristol-headquartered Graphcore will use the funding to scale up production…

Coventry-based PCMS has been acquired in a management buyout led…

Peanut, which helps like-minded mothers connect with each other, has…

Mercia Technologies has participated in a £5m round in Birmingham-based…

CEO Simon Swan, who will speak at our ‘Secrets of…

The Slough-headquartered firm has been taken over by Inflexion Private…

The London-based start-up has closed a £5.1m Series A funding…

The company behind education software Night Zookeeper will use the…

KPMG says growth investments into tech businesses in the North…

Businesses can take advantage of knowledge and expertise within the…

Mercia Fund Managers reveals it has invested more than £5m…

Global FinTech investment remains robust while total UK funding roughly…

Palatine Private Equity has invested an undisclosed sum in Nottingham-headquartered…

Autologyx’s Fabric Automation platform leverages machine learning and AI to…

The Airbnb management firm has secured $15m in funding, bringing…

Oliver Murphy, who secured £50,000 investment from Kelly Hoppen in…

The online-only bank secured the investment from both new and…

Businessman Rupert Hambro will be joining the team behind disruptive…

Moonshot seeks to address the fact that two-thirds of seed-funded…

Finland's EatAndTheCity has raised €3.3m as it gears up for…

The collaboration has resulted in a platform infrastructure that allows…

The data from promotional company London & Partners show West…

Trolex Aporta has secured the investment from Finance Birmingham’s national…

Snatch, which allows users to win real prizes from brands,…

The Manchester-based Big Data analytics firm has secured the investment…

A group of investors including the AI entrepreneur behind Amazon…

AIM-listed LightwaveRF has announced a successful fundraise to support its…

Edinburgh-based Criton Apps plans to grow staff numbers and open…

Private equity firm LDC has acquired a significant stake in…

Investors are starting to move north for better quality of…

Echo, which allows patients to order repeat prescriptions and manage…

The revolving credit facility will be used to continue with…

The investment will allow Homelyfe to expand its team and…

Peratech, which focuses on human-machine experiences, says the investment will…

Blue Star Capital will use the funding for working capital…

The learning and talent software platform has acquired Advorto in…

Nottingham-based Fifteen has moved into new headquarters following a six-figure…

The funding round is said to be the largest this…

Capital helps UK retain status as third most prolific country…

Venture capital firm will invest £50,000-£200,000 in early-stage, high-growth potential…

Private equity firm Livingbridge has invested in Manchester-based Mobysoft, which…

Wireless internet firm Connexin will use the investment to scale…

Snoozle, which lets users wake up to tailored audio content…

Staffing app Syft has raised £8.7m from investors including the…

The innovative robotics and mobile gaming company has expanded into…

The vintage item ecommerce site has announced backing and a…

Synapse Information aiming to raise minimum of £300,000 on Shadow…

The personalised clothing business is using the money to ramp…

Tech investment firm intends to capitalise on Spain’s “attractive” technology…

Gendius has secured funding from Catapult Ventures to develop an…

The brainchild of two 24-year-olds, Perlego offers students an e-book…

Security recruitment tech start-up has received £200,000 from SME investors…

Featurespace, which uses machine learning to help detect and prevent…

The tech services provider has secured an undisclosed investment from…

Before The Apprentice returns to our screens tonight we spoke…

The equity crowdfunding platform backed by Andy Murray has raised…

Work on the first phase of the Ebbw Vale Automotive…

Investment group's fund management subsidiaries will now be known as…

The recipe box delivery firm backed by the likes of…

Edtech business Cyber Coach has developed a new educational resource,…

Series A round led by Cain International consortium including leading…

Technology consultancy and app designer hedgehog lab has secured a…

The new platform offers potential annual returns starting from six…

Platform for people to sell used cars free of charge…

Atom Bank chief marketing officer Lisa Wood will provide Tech…

eCommerce management platform welcomes hires from global companies including one…

ADC Biotechnology has secured an undisclosed sum from a syndicate…

Supply chain specialists BluJay Solutions backed by Singaporean wealth fund…

Inflexion Private Equity has agreed the buyout of Xtrac, which…

Engage Hub will use the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund investment…

The funding will allow Manchester-headquartered 4net Technologies to grow through…

Manchester Science Partnerships and Cisco deliver boost for innovation with…

Nakul Sharma’s VC-backed Airbnb management services company employs 150 people…

British Business Bank CEO Keith Morgan emphasises immense importance of…

VenueScanner says it will use the proceeds to support its…

Digital Shadows chief executive Alastair Paterson described the funding as…

The Colorado Springs-based company has made a significant investment into…

Relative Insight, which also works with brands, received investment from…

London firm further backed by Accel, Balderton Capital, Notion and…

The shortlist 'showcases the strength and resilience' of Europe's digital…

Mark Walsh hopes to secure investment to accelerate business growth…

The cashback app has today launched a campaign on crowdfunding…

Health Innovation Manchester delegation will attend MedTech Conference in San…

Music start-up BeatStream triumphed at the Venturefest Manchester pitching competition…

Belfast-based Automated Intelligence (AI) to build on success over past…

Investment firm Hambro Perks led the raise for smart energy…

The adtech firm says the new marketing product will revolutionise…

The mobile tech group is opening a space in the…

The Basingstoke-based company seeks to unlock companies’ commercial potential by…

Manchester-based Peak will use the Series A round, led by…

London start-up Factmata raised the cash from notable angel investors…

The London start-up backed by boxer David Haye has also…

Prodigy Finance raised $40m from investors led by Index Ventures…

The technology investment bank acted as the exclusive financial advisor…

A tech fund within the Williams Group - which runs…

The national law firm was a project partner in Bruntwood’s…

Business Birmingham will attend global conference FinovateFall in New York…

University of Bristol spin-out Inductosense is developing a wireless system…

Equilibrium's MyEQ can be accessed through laptops, phones, desktops or…

Grid Smarter Cities is working on a £1.1m Kerb Virtual…

The Essex-based online estate agent will further invest in its…

The investment arm of the UK’s leading mobile technology group…

Morgan IAT chief executive Nigel Clarke says he's found some…

Leeds-based Force24 were frustrated by a London bias when looking…

Founders of the used car search website believe their Nottingham…

The property crowdfunding platform smashed its investment figure milestone after…

KPMG's Kay Drury says the city's profile is being raised…

Find a Player, an app which helps players find games…

Duke Studios and FutureLabs have received the Leeds Tech Hub…

Prospect Games MD Andrew Bennison says a total of 90…

Tencent has backed the independent studio after it announced its…

Santander will provide £10 million of funding to support future…

Which local authority areas attracted the most capital investment, according…

Despite being one of the most profitable sectors in the…

Dow Schofield Watts Angels brings together early-stage companies with entrepreneurs…

Roberts, who famously founded the online electricals retailer after a…

The deal will enable the Salford firm and its 350…

The firm was launched to develop a next generation robotics…

The company, which launched three years ago, has expanded into…

MortgageGym claims that, working in partnership with GoCompare and Experian,…

VC fund Speedinvest put the money into regulatory technology firm…

David Rowe will be appointed chairman with Preeti Mardia, Richard…

As the number of electric cars grows, they will hopefully…

Katherine Lofthouse says there’s a lot to learn from those…

The move will make the broadcaster one of the biggest…

Liverpool’s £15m 25,000sq ft hub for sensor technology welcomes its…

As well as announcing its first international partnership with a…

The mobile-first banking service which seeks to eliminate the administration…

The new Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund will unlock over £1…

The London-based technology company aims to capitalise on the $4.5bn…

Manchester-based Evidential is raising investment to develop a library of…

The Digital Dozen Accelerator, powered by Innovation Point, will take…

In the coming days the female funding and support platform…

BBBIL's Investment Programme, from which the funds have been secured,…

The firm's 31-strong team now has its sights set on…

The community marketplace website has closed a £250k funding round…

Purple CEO Gavin Wheeldon says the 'network effect' means the…

Nothing But Epic, Innovation Showcase winner in 2016, says the…

The HSBC Connections Hub is a social network for companies…

The ‘Firstminute Capital’ fund has been set up by Brent…

The online fashion retailer doubled sales in its first quarter…

The technology investment bank found that Asian acquisitions of European…

The firm says the acquisition of the UK-based technology services…

Backed by Mercia Technologies, funding for the Manchester digital company…

Described as the “Uber for events”, TickX founders Steve Pearce…

Funding will be used to support further business development which…

Awel Co-op, based near Swansea, is capable of generating enough…

MortgageGym is an FCA-authorised service which offers eligibility matching within…

Expected to be approved by planners, the Digital Corsham project…

The Yorkshire-based online musical instrument and equipment provider plans to…

The university’s Professor David Frohlich has won £1.17m funding for…

Speaking at BusinessCloud's Digital Bolton event at Bolton University, Greater…

Due to the incredible amount of nominations a second list…

The Daresbury-based campus has won a major national award naming…

The transparent ticketing app has appointed Cornel Lazar as marketing…

Plans have been submitted for the development, which 'has the…

The dock is situated on Liverpool’s iconic UNESCO World Heritage…

Mercia Fund Management already has an expansive portfolio of firms…

Notable growth was driven by existing customers flourishing and expanding…

All buses being introduced to the Liverpool to Kirby route…

GBG described PCA Predict as "highly complementary" and said it…

Leeds-based Pharmacy2u delivers 700,000 prescription items a month and is…

Funding for the Warrington high-growth technology business comes from Albion…

The Patient’s Virtual Guide seeks to reassure children as they…

There will be interactive experiences as well as banking facilities…

The growth round was led by a previous investor in…

The Manchester-based FinTech firm announced its plans for a recruitment…

Covering a four-year period, funding will allow Leeds to develop…

The service women the opportunity to order expert blow dries,…

The government has worked with businesses and academics to identify…

Students from The University of Manchester have been picked for…

AR car tech Holosphere is among 80 high-growth potential projects…

The Manchester start-up connecting companies with creatives attracted investment from…

Treating around 6,000 patients a year, the machines should lead…

Chinese group Ligeance Investments said the acquisition will allow it…

Sheffield-based importer and supplier of TV/AV reception and distribution products…

The Manchester-based firm delivers a software platform which allows companies…

Jenny Brookfield talked to investors and those that have sought…

Leading private equity investor at Livingbridge Matthew Caffrey says there's…

More than half of North West manufacturers plan to increase…

Sunderland University’s new centre for enterprise and innovation, Hope Street…

The government officially launches its apprenticeship levy today as part…

The software and traffic data firm has made a strategic…

The Artificial Intelligence software start-up announced today that it has…

The contracts represent the first part of the Government’s commitment…

Edge Testing Solutions has been operating in Birmingham for the…

Santander Corporate & Commercial will support Airangel, which manages Wi-Fi…

Dreamr CEO Mylo Kaye, Tangerine PR founder Sandy Lindsay, Wakelet…

So says Jenny Tooth, who will address more than 250…

A Northern Powerhouse-Silicon Valley trade mission will mark the opening…

A report from The Entrepreneurs Network and Barclays has found…

The magneticNorth chief exec has been appointed the director of…

Demis Hassabis and Mustafa Suleyman are reportedly planning for the…

Space travel has come a long way since Sputnik 1…

Safe Computing chief executive Sandy Scott will leave the business,…

Athena Risk's Travel Guardian software offers advice and risk management…

The former Manchester United footballer said the fundamentals of the…

According to the company, its platform has facilitated £200m-worth of…

The Cheadle-based firm was established in 2004, carries more than…

Recently established Constellation VFX has brought high-end visual effects and…

The UKBAA highlighted a number of investment opportunities it aims…

Professional services network PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) will be teaming up with…

Editor Chris Maguire looks at the demise of Business Rocks

David Walters is the digital and data director at NorthEdge…

Prime Minister Theresa May said the investment in the telematics…

The North's premier technology awards ceremony will take place on…

Michael Howe will join a panel of entrepreneurs and industry…

The computer vision company enables consumers to "try on" home…

An agreement with the University of Manchester will see the…

Stormburst Studios was founded by former students Derry Holt and…

Editor Chris Maguire says the condition described by BBC journalist…

The Virtual Technology Cluster Group, which connects small innovative companies…

The founder and CEO of Manchester start-up Gama has raised…

Deepak Tailor succeeded in gaining investment for Latestfreestuff.com from Deborah…

That's the view of Mercia Technologies CEO Dr Mark Payton,…

The North East firm is one of 20 consortia selected…

Swansea University lecturer Dr John Dingley says unless the tech…

The tech trailblazer with links to LinkedIn, Zoopla and Raspberry…

Adam Ward of Airtime Rewards says although the funding process…

Julian Carter, founding partner and managing director of venture capital…

That is the view of Philip Hargreaves, head of Access…

The capital's VCs are complaining about overvaluation and competition from…

Pedro Madeira of Beauhurst says VCs want to see founders…