Medical Management Systems (MMS), the company behind UK’s leading online employee health record solution, Meddbase, has secured a £2.25 million investment from BOOST&Co, an alternative lender. Eyes to expand online platform The company will use the investment to continue to develop its practice management and patient record system. Also, MMS will continue to expand the ... Read more ›
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Aviva is a leading provider of life insurance, general insurance, health insurance and asset management in the UK. In a recent development, the insurer has announced a £10 million fund and a five-year extension to its innovation partnership with Founders Factory. With this move, it will be able to support new startups in the UK. ... Read more ›
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The most innovative digital workspace business in Wales is set to breathe renewed life into an iconic Swansea building. The 133-year-old, six storey Palace Theatre on High Street has been acquired by Swansea Council. Tramshed Tech, recently named Incubator/Accelerator of the Year at Fintech Wales Awards, has been chosen as lead tenant to run the ... Read more ›
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Working together with industry partners to drive out waste, the UK is inching closer to getting more eco-friendly and slash carbon emissions on the road to net zero, slowly yet steadily. Plans for the UK’s first £165 million Plastic Park – designed to tackle a share of the UK’s 4.9 million tonnes of annual plastic ... Read more ›
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London-based award-winning proptech platform for development site sourcing and assessing, LandTech has announced that it has picked up £42 million in a Series A funding round. The investment round was led by Updata Partners, a US-based investment firm along with participation from Flashpoint Secondary Fund and existing investors Pi Labs and JLL Spark. Global expansion ... Read more ›
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While many web products are designed to be beautiful and intuitive, it can be challenging for companies to add rich, multi-user functionality without compromising on user experience or sacrificing resources that would otherwise go towards the core product. But in the aftermath of the pandemic, the necessity for a distributed team to be able to ... Read more ›
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Besides COVID-19, type 2 diabetes is the most pressing healthcare problem faced by many right now. In the UK, it is estimated that one in 10 people over the age of 40 is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Of these, 60 percent are said to suffer from a complication of the disease along with major ... Read more ›
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The Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) market is currently a £2.7 billion market in the UK, as per a review by the Financial Conduct Authority. While Klarna and Afterpay are credited for pioneering the BNPL trend, London-based Zilch is trying to define the sector in the UK. It also recently passed its 1 million customer ... Read more ›
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As per reports, the overnight stay market on a global scale is estimated to be worth $1.2 trillion as the travel industry’s recovery is accelerating post the pandemic. Despite this growth, looking for the perfect stay can feel like a lottery with over 15 million homes online to choose from. Adding to this, the customer ... Read more ›
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The world’s first live mental health platform based in London, MindLabs, has raised $3.5 million (nearly £2.5 million) in a seed funding round. The investment came from PROfounders Capital, Splack Fund, the executive chairman and ex-CEO of Sky Jeremy Darroch, and existing investors Seedcamp and Passion Capital. Second investment round This seed investment is the ... Read more ›
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In a mission to transform retirement, savings and financial well-being in the UK and around the world, London-based Smart, the fast-growing global retirement technology provider, has announced that DWS Group (DWS) has joined its £165 million series D funding round, acquiring a minority stake. This follows the recent announcement that Chrysalis Investments has joined the ... Read more ›
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Since the past two years, there has been a significant uptick in demand for home improvement projects, especially due to the remote working trend. It has been estimated that over 50 percent of the UK population has taken up home improvement projects since the outbreak of the pandemic in March 2020. The traditional bricks-and-mortar hardware ... Read more ›
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According to Gartner, 70% of all enterprise workloads will be deployed in cloud infrastructure and platform services by 2023, up from 40% in 2020. Under this paradigm shift, agent-based solutions are ill-suited to meet the increased complexity and ephemeral nature of the cloud. Exhausted, enterprise security teams are turning to new platforms. Addressing this issue ... Read more ›
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Minna Technologies, a Swedish subscription management software tool works with the mission to help retail banks deliver powerful digital experiences. In a recent development, the company announced that it is launching its hub in London. New hub in London This announcement follows the recent partnered of Minna Technologies with London-based fintech Bud. Earlier this year, ... Read more ›
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Mobility is the industry of transporting people and goods (and the tech that goes with it). In recent times, mobility has expanded in scope and complexity beyond the simple concept of getting from A to B. This is due to advances in multi-modal transport and applications of software. With these advances comes jobs, and lots ... Read more ›
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Recently, Tech Nation, a leading growth platform for UK tech companies, announced 30 companies joining its newest growth programme, Libra. This program is designed to equip ambitious Black and multiracial entrepreneurs with the knowledge, tools and networks they need to scale their business in today’s world. Quite often, black and multiracial founders face barriers in ... Read more ›
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London-based creative technology startup Octaive is a conversational media platform. Today, the company announced that it has raised £500K in angel investment from high profile industry leaders. Also, this round marks the first external investment into the pioneering startup. Funds utilisation Besides the investment, Octaive has hired new members to its board. David Pattison, founder ... Read more ›
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There is a huge volume of online data, information and misinformation and it is growing exponentially at a great speed as the markets evolve consistently. Eventually, it becomes highly challenging and vital for businesses to get rapid insights that they need to make smart decisions. Cambridge-based AI technology innovator techspert.io connects businesses with experts for ... Read more ›
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Global venture capital fund Eight Roads has announced its fourth fund of $450 million for European and Israeli scale-ups. The fund will invest in a further 15 to 20 ambitious companies that have reached product-market-fit, across all technology sectors including consumer, software-as-a-service, fintech and health tech, with an initial cheque size of $5 million to ... Read more ›
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The Covid pandemic has led to a global shift in preference by businesses and individuals alike towards more flexible, contract-based working. Led by its philosophy of smarter pay for the new working world, Cardiff-based Sonovate that provides embedded finance to businesses engaging freelance workers, has surpassed £2 billion in total funding during September 2021. Half ... Read more ›
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