Founder and Lightning, a company that helps non-specialist, commercially minded business leaders to develop and scale new tech ventures, has secured a GBP1.5 million loan to invest in a new generation of tech trailblazers. The funding will also help to support the company’s white-label platforms, which are used to
Recruitment specialist Hays has partnered with specialist tech provider Odro to give over 1,800 recruitment professionals across the UK and Ireland access to video interviewing and engagement technology in a multi-year partnership. The contract was confirmed earlier this month following a successful pilot programme which saw Odro roll out its
Objectway, Global Top 100 fintech leader in the Digital Wealth and Asset Management software, has acquired Die Software Peter Fitzon GmbH (DSW), a primary German provider of Core Banking solutions.
Manchester venture capital investor Praetura Ventures has secured a GBP15 million commitment from British Business Investments, to further support early-stage businesses and the ‘levelling up’ of funding in the regions. Praetura Ventures will use the funding from British Business Investments, alongside its EIS funds and angels, to back even more
Overall global fintech funding across M&A, PE, and VC deals soared to a new high in H1 2021, according to KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a bi-annual report on fintech investment trends. Dry powder cash reserves, increasing diversification in hubs and subsectors, and strong activity across the world contributed to the
Objectway, a global specialist in the Digital Wealth and Asset Management software, announced today the acquisition of Die Software Peter Fitzon (DSW), a primary German provider of Core Banking solutions. Founded in 1990, Objectway provides leading financial institutions with state-of-the-art technology to support their digital transformation programmes, supplying
Kartesia, a European provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has provided a financing solution to mid-market private equity firm Sovereign Capital Partners (Sovereign) for two bolt-on acquisitions for its portfolio company, Bioscript. Founded in 2005 and based in Macclesfield, Bioscript is an independent agency offering medical communications,
Finnish startup Innomost has raised EUR5 million to bring their birch bark innovation into new markets as a sustainable alternative for environmentally harmful ingredients in consumer products. The funding round was led by Metsä Spring Ltd with Innovestor and angel investors joining the round, which was completed with grants and
HQ Equita, a partner to SMEs in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for almost three decades, has acquired a majority stake in the IT security specialist indevis. The two founders Wolfgang Kurz and Andreas Mayer remain significantly invested and active in their current roles as managing directors. indevis, headquartered in Munich,
Ambri has secured a USD144 million financing to commercialise and grow its daily cycling, long-duration battery system technology, and to build a domestic manufacturing facility. The latest round of financing was led by strategic investors Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, Paulson &
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