Infogrid raises $15.5M from Northzone to retrofit buildings with IoT 4 Dec 2020 Clients, Fundraising - Infogrid's mission is to to "Make any building a smart building" using tiny sensors that collect data to generate AI-powered insights.
UK Crowdfunding Platforms Seedrs & Crowdcube Announce Merger 10 Oct 2020 Fundraising, Trends - Seedrs and Crowdcube share the mission of democratising investment into the private sector. The two companies recently announced a merger.
Businesses Voluntarily Repay £215m In Furlough Cash To HMRC 21 Sep 2020 COVID-19, Fundraising - HMRC is contacting employers suspected of overclaiming their CJRS grant, with the option to voluntarily repay the exceeding amount within 90 days.
Why A Dutch Company Turned Down VC Money 19 Aug 2020 Fundraising, Investment, Opinion - With growing hype around companies raising VC capital, the Founder of Delft Circuits denounces the exploitative attached to investment term sheets.
Triple Point Launches Spirit of London Kickstart Fund 3 Jul 2020 Deadlines, Fundraising - Triple Point are looking to invest between £100k and £150k in companies with pre-money valuations between £1m and £1.5m through their Kickstart Fund.
Innovate UK Provides £20m In Grants To Start-Ups Tackling COVID-19 Disruption 6 Apr 2020 Deadlines, Fundraising - Innovate UK announced £20m of grants for companies that use innovation to fulfil "emerging or increasing needs during and following the Covid-19 pandemic"
Budget 2020 For Start-Ups: Everything You Need To Know 16 Mar 2020 COVID-19, Fundraising, Policy - In this report we outline the most relevant points from the 2020 Budget for UK start-ups & SMEs like Entrepreneurs' Relief cap, COVID-19 measures and more.
PAYE Cap On R&D Tax Credits Delayed Until 2021 13 Mar 2020 Fundraising, Tax, Tech - A PAYE cap on the amount claimed under R&D Tax Credits was supposed to be introduced in April this year, but it has now been delayed to 2021.
Finerva Partners With Swoop To Help Raise Early-Stage Funding 7 Jan 2020 Company News, Fundraising - Swoop is a business funding and savings platform enabling businesses to discover the right funding solutions across loans, equity and grants.
Seedrs Introduce Direct Investment To Their Crowdfunding Platform 29 Nov 2019 Fundraising, Investment - In addition to their nominee structure Seedrs introduced direct investment. Users will be able to control all administrative aspects of their shareholdings.
Humanising Autonomy Raises £4.2m Seed Round 27 Jun 2019 Clients, Fundraising - Humanising Autonomy develops an AI platform that is able to predict pedestrian behaviour across different environments and cities based only on RGB data from a camera.
Digital Health start-up HealthyHealth Raises $1.2M from LSE listed TMT 12 Jun 2019 Clients, Fundraising - HealthyHealth has announced a $1.2m financing round led by TMT Investments.






