Funding Secured to Develop New Fintech to Boost Access to Finance for UK SMES
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment
Growth Capital Ventures has led a £1.3 million super seed investment round into Business Finance Market (BFM), a fintech platform set to boost access to finance for the country’s 5.9 million SMEs. The funds will be used to drive the development of BFM’s technology forward and further enhance the team. This round, which saw pledges exceed the initial target of £1 million, is further to an oversubscribed seed round of £225,000 in June 2021.
Panmure Gordon Partners With Kooth Work to Support the Mental Health of Its Employees and Their Families
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Banking
Kooth Work has been selected by Panmure Gordon, a UK Investment Bank to help deliver proactive and preventative mental health and wellbeing support to all its employees and their families.
NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund Provides US$ 10 Million Financing to Moove, an African Mobility Fintech
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Alternative Finance
The financing facility will enable Moove to democratize vehicle ownership in Africa and expand across key markets Moove is Uber’s exclusive vehicle financing and vehicle supply partner in Sub-Saharan Africa
Allianz X Leads Funding Round of London-based Fintech OpenGamma
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment, Fund Management
● Allianz X and existing investors provide a total of USD 21 million ● OpenGamma helps professional capital market participants enhance capital efficiency through optimization algorithms for collateral management ● Additional funding to enable OpenGamma to further grow core business, expand range of services, and accelerate growth
Octopus Investments Launches ‘future Generations' Vct to Raise £20m to Support and Grow Businesses With a Focus on Sustainability
- 2 years 11 months ago
- Investment
Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) are a government vehicle that bring together wealthy private investors with businesses in need of scale-up funding Octopus Investments is today launching its first VCT in ten years in a bid to raise £20m to support scaling up businesses in need of investment. The VCT, named Future Generations, is the first sustainability focussed VCT launched under the current rules. Funds raised will go into scaling up early-stage... more
Moglix Raises $250 Million at $2.6Billion valuation, Delivers 80x Return To Seed Investors
- 2 years 12 months ago
- E-Commerce, Fundraising News, Investment
Moglix has raised $250 Million in its latest Series F funding round, at a valuation of $2.6 Billion. This investment was led by Tiger Global and Alpha Wave Global with Hong Kong based Ward Ferry coming onboard as a new investor. In 2019, Moglix was the first B2B sector investment in India by Tiger Global which continued to double down and invest in Moglix over the last 3 years. Early investors, who had invested in Moglix during the seed stage... more
HackerOne Caps Growth Year With $49 Million Investment
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Fundraising News, Investment
Success in Securing Enterprise Organizations Against Cyberattacks Attracts Series E Funding and Cements HackerOne As Category Leader
Prytek Invests Over $100M in ThriveDx to accelerate expansion
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment
Prytek Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Prytek” or the “Group”) has today completed a strategic investment in ThriveDx (formerly HackerU), a leader in digital skills training, signaling the closing of a significant round of funding. Prytek, a global technology and investment corporation, has doubled-down on their strategic investment in ThriveDX bringing Prytek’s total investment in the company to over $100 million.
Paralel Chooses Confluence to Power Its Back-Office Offering
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment, Management
New fintech provider to assets managers selects Confluence’s powerful suite of reporting and performance solutions
Substantive Research Latest Analyst Mapping Finds that the Research Brain Drain Has Stabilised
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment, Data
Brokers that reversed the research brain drain in 2021 are reaping the rewards Substantive Research, the research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, today published findings of its latest equity Analyst Mapping study showing that the brain drain in investment research has stabilised.
For Too Long Corporations Have Favoured Short Term Returns Over Social Responsibility. This Could Change in 2022, by Making Sure All Shareholders Can Have Their Voices Heard
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment
For too long corporations have favoured short term returns over social responsibility. This could change in 2022, by making sure all shareholders can have their voices heard We believe the rise of activist investing can bring much needed accountability and change at a company level in 2022, and those not willing to commit to much-needed ESG targets may lose their competitive edge.
Global X ETFs launches Disruptive Materials ETF tracking Solactive’s
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment
Recent years have seen a surge of thematic investments popularity. These strategies allocate assets into stocks or other investments based on specific business sectors or themes, intending to benefit from the materialization of trends, technological innovation, and advancements. Emerging technologies, for example, are increasingly becoming part of our daily lives, and, therefore, the demand for disruptive materials, such as metals, minerals... more
Bipsync Secures Strategic Investment, Welcomes Jim Kocis as Board Chairman in a Key Advisory Role
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment, Management
Hudson Street Ventures emerges as a key partner for the next phase of Bipsync's growth
IBN (InvestorBrandNetwork) Announces The Daily Helping Podcast Interview with Tingo Inc. CEO Dozy Mmobuosi
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment
IBN (InvestorBrandNetwork), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and public entities, today announces that Dozy Mmobuosi, Founder and CEO of
British Business Investments commits £15m to Roma Finance
- 2 years 12 months ago
- Investment, Banking
British Business Investments today announces it has committed £15m to Roma Finance, a North West based independent lender which specialises in property finance. This investment from British Business Investments will help increase access to finance for smaller scale housing developers.
