Industry news
24.06.2020
The benefits of R&D tax relief for start-ups
During the first few years of a running a start-up business, claiming R&D Tax Relief may be far from the top of your priorities. However, making a claim could...
24.06.2020
Investment in Welsh businesses tops £100 million for the Development Bank of Wales
The Development Bank of Wales has reported a record 457 investments totalling £103.3 million in the financial year ended 31 March 2020. Highlights include: Overall investment was up by £23.2...
22.06.2020
Angel investor and former Government advisor join the Delio Board
Delio has welcomed Mark Redwood and Sally Jones-Evans to its Board. The two new senior appointments share a wealth of experience within the finance industry and will be advising...
22.06.2020
Gerald Edelman advises on private equity backing for legal tech firm
Gerald Edelman is delighted to announce that its Deal Advisory team has advised on an investment in Lavatech Limited (trading as inCase), a leading Manchester-based legal tech solution provider....
18.06.2020
Jenny Tooth looks ahead to rebuilding angel and early stage investment as COVID-19 restrictions ease
As we emerge from the full on COVID-19 crisis, we have all begun to revaluate what is important to us in the way that we live our lives. The...
18.06.2020
Zapaygo secures more than £800k through investors on Crowdcube
Pre-order and pre-pay food and beverage app Zapaygo has raised £831,640 through 724 investors on Crowdcube in a campaign that started in April. The Sutton Coldfield company’s original target...
18.06.2020
Greentech business Powervault secures £2 million investment
London based cleantech company Powervault has successfully secured an additional £2 million of funding to support its continuing innovation in the vital field of energy storage. This includes a...
18.06.2020
Octopus Ventures and MMC Ventures lead $5 million funding round for SLAMcore
UK company SLAMcore, who develop spatial AI algorithms for robots and drones, have secured $5 million in funding. The round was led by by Octopus Ventures and MMC Ventures,...
18.06.2020
Bubo.AI raises £650K in growth funding with NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance among backers
Price optimisation platform Bubo.AI, which is based in Middlesborough, has raised £650,000 in growth funding. Backers for the funding include NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by...
18.06.2020
Trojan Energy secures £4.1 million seed funding
Trojan Energy, an Aberdeen-based green tech start-up, has secured a £4.1 million of seed funding. The funding round includes £1 million investment led by Equity Gap, SIS Ventures, Alba...