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KPMG UK has launched a new three-year charity partnership with FareShare, aimed at tackling food waste and hunger across the UK...
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In January-August 2024, the US secured $82.2 billion in VC funding across 3,102 deals, marking a 1.9% YoY increase in funding despite a 39% decrease in deal volume compared to the same period in 2023...
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has partnered with Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, announced on September 13 at London Fashion Week...
Additional awards from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Rural England Prosperity Fund (UKSPF/REPF) have been made to projects in East Lindsey, funded through savings from the current UKSPF programme. ...
New data from Barclays and Beauhurst shows £3.5 billion was invested in UK businesses via private equity from May to July 2024, a 3% rise from the previous quarter. Private equity deals made up 60%...
Email security firm EasyDMARC announced today it raised $20M in a Series A funding round led by New York-based Radian Capital. This investment supports EasyDMARC's global expansion and product...
Mother Games, a New York-based studio, emerged from stealth on 12 September 2024, announcing it raised $5 million in pre-seed funding from BoxGroup, Shine, and Lerer Hippeau Ventures...
Toronto-based generative AI startup Viggle AI has raised nearly $26M CAD ($19M USD) in Series A funding to accelerate the growth of its video creation platform. ...
5 Minute read Tilt raises USD 18 million in Series A funding round Instagram LinkedIn UK-based Tilt has raised USD...
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KPMG UK has launched a new three-year charity partnership with FareShare, aimed at tackling food waste and hunger across the UK...
Every, a San Francisco-based company that offers tech founders a comprehensive back office solution, raised $22.5M in Series A funding. The round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with contributions from...
The joint industry and government fund is set to award £88m to 46 projects developing green vehicle technologies. This includes £44.5m from the government and £43.5m from the automotive industry...
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has partnered with Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, announced on September 13 at London Fashion Week...
Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, hosted a key roundtable with major regional employers like HSBC, BBC, Severn Trent, and JLR to tackle youth unemployment. ...
On 12th September 2024, research by Small Business Britain and Lloyds Bank revealed that despite many UK business owners needing help in key areas like marketing, finance, and productivity, 44% remain...
On the 23rd of October, 2023, the UK Government paused funding for city and growth deals in Northern Ireland during a spending review, affecting £1.7 billion in deals for Belfast, Londonderry...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) will invest £8 billion in the UK between 2024-2028 to build and operate data centres, contributing £14 billion to the UK's GDP...