Industry news
12.03.2020
GWC invests in Novel Technologies Holdings Ltd as part of a £2m funding round
Greenwood Way Capital announces their latest investment in NTH, which has developed an eco-friendly antimicrobial technology. This eliminates harmful and malodorous bacteria by encapsulating pure silver within the fibres...
12.03.2020
A report from our most recent event: “Talking Tech Talent Recruitment and Retention”
The most recent Angel Academe event focussed on talent recruitment and retention in the tech industry. Hosted by Unlimited Group, the event comprised a panel discussion hosted by one...
11.03.2020
Unlocking Growth Report from The Entrepreneurs Network features alumni success story from The Accelerator Network
A new report from The Entrepreneurs Network and The Enterprise Trust published 10th March 2020 on accessing finance to fuel growth ambitions features two of The Accelerator Network’s alumni...
11.03.2020
Jenny Tooth shares her thoughts on the budget and what it means for angels
Can the Chancellor beat the virus and rebalance the UK economy? This was the challenge that Rishi Sunak, our new Chancellor, had to address today when delivering his first...
10.03.2020
QVentures leads round in Kitche, the home food waste reduction and cost-saving app
QVentures has announced their latest investment into start-up Kitche, a free app to reduce food waste and save money. QVentures focuses on investing in pre-seed technology companies in the...
10.03.2020
Angel CoFund Partner George Whitehead describes what happens when £100 million fund aligns itself in every deal with sector smart investors
The Angel CoFund (ACF) has £100m under management and at the heart of its investment model it seeks to align itself with outstanding angel investors who bring deep sector...
09.03.2020
Gaming startup labworks raises £500k from RLC Ventures
Gaming startup labworks has announced it has raised £500,000 in funding led by RLC Ventures, to turn their popular portfolio of Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant games into an industry-first voice...
09.03.2020
£12m deployed by R&D lender Finstock Capital
Following a successful 2019 and a strong start to 2020, Finstock Capital (“Finstock”) has now deployed over £12m into early stage businesses, supporting the UK venture ecosystem with access to...
06.03.2020
Just Play Golf in Penrhys driving community support after £50k loan from Development Bank of Wales
Just Play Golf has received a £50,000 micro loan from the Development Bank of Wales to help buy and fit out a golf range in Penrhys, Rhondda Cynon Taff....
06.03.2020
New scheme to help people in Wales build their own home
A new £210m scheme to assist people build their own home, helping to increase the supply of housing while also boosting the Welsh construction industry is being launched today....