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Grammarly reaches USD13bn valuation following new funding round

Grammarly, the company powering effective communication for over 30,000 teams and 30 million people daily, has announced over USD200 million in funding at a USD13 billion valuation from new investors Baillie Gifford and funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, among others.  With this latest round, Grammarly will accelerate product innovation

Equality Asset Management invests in Miva

Miva, a mid-market and enterprise ecommerce platform has secured a significant equity investment from Boston-based growth equity firm, Equality Asset Management. The company will continue to be led by CEO, Rick Wilson.  Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   “Emerging from the pandemic, the ecommerce industry is

Derbyshire solar energy business secures GBP4.8m funding boost

Custom Solar, which specialises in the design, development, installation, and maintenance of commercial rooftop solar systems throughout the UK, has secured GBP4.8 million in new lending from Virgin Money to accelerate its growth ambitions. Based in Chesterfield, the business is behind the largest rooftop commercial installation in the country, fitting

Cinven to invest in Nitel

International private equity firm, Cinven, is to make a significant investment in technology services provider Nitel. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Nitel is a provider of internet connectivity and networking technology services to multi-site small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Company has

Bessemer Investors partners with Tencarva Machinery Company

Bessemer Investors LLC (Bessemer), a New York-based investment firm, is to make a significant investment in Tencarva, a distributor of flow control and process equipment solutions and services to the industrial and municipal end-markets. Bessemer will partner with Tencarva’s existing management team, including President Ed Pearce, who will continue leading

Pixie raises GBP2.25m from Triple Point Ventures, Seedcamp and MMC Ventures

Pixie, a UK-based startup creating a simpler approach to practice management and workflow automation for small accounting and bookkeeping firms, has raised GBP2.25 million in a seed funding round led by Triple Point Ventures, with the participation of Seedcamp, MMC Ventures, and serial entrepreneurs and angel investors including Duane Jackson

Yieldstreet raises strategic USD50m follow-on led by Mayfair Equity Partners

Yieldstreet, a multi-asset alternative investment platform, has closed a strategic USD50 million follow-on investment, led by London-based Mayfair Equity Partners, a technology and consumer growth investor. The latest capital raise, following on from Yieldstreet’s Series C funding round, highlights the growing recognition of Yieldstreet’s transformational digital platform. Yieldstreet was established

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