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Lyre’s hits GBP100m valuation milestone

Independent non-alcoholic spirits brand Lyre’s, has completed a seed-plus funding round valuing the business at over GBP100 million.  This milestone has been achieved in under 24 months of trading, during which time Lyre’s has become the most widely distributed non-alcoholic spirits brand – now available in 43 countries – generating

Mogrify completes Series A financing totalling USD33m

Mogrify Limited (Mogrify), a biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform the development of ex vivo cell therapies and pioneer a new class of in vivo reprogramming therapies, has held the second closing of its Series A financing of USD17 million, bringing the total raised to USD33 million in this round.  The funding

Contemporary menswear brand Percival secures growth capital investment

Percival Menswear, a London-based contemporary menswear fashion brand, has secured a further GBP3 million investment from growth capital investor VGC Partners, following an initial investment of GBP150,000 in 2018. The Hackney-based brand, which employs eight people, has set itself apart in recent years by creating collections that subvert the classics

Legal tech startup LawVu closes seed round led by Shasta and AirTree Ventures

New Zealand based legal tech startup for in-house legal teams, LawVu, has raised USD1.8 million USD in venture funding co-led from Silicon Valley based, Shasta Ventures and AirTree Ventures in Australia.  The raise was also supported by New Zealand based NZ Growth Capital Partners (NZGCP) and existing investors. LawVu will

ScaleUp Capital invests in InStep and imageHOLDERS

ScaleUp Capital has made an investment in InStep, a Cheshire-based apprenticeship and commercial training provider, and imageHOLDERS, a Dorset-based custom kiosk designer and manufacturer.  Both companies are profitable with revenues in the range of GBP5-7 million, growing at 30-40 per cent per year and an enterprise value in the range

Expensya completes USD20m capital raise

Expensya, an automated spend management solution for businesses, has completed a USD20 million fundraising campaign. Two new funds, MAIF Avenir and Silicon Badia, have invested in the development of the fintech company, joining ISAI and Seventure, the two other funds that were raised in the previous round.  In this first

Natural pet food company raises multi-million investment

A Yorkshire company which manufactures personalised pet food using only natural ingredients has secured a multi-million pound investment to accelerate its growth. Pure Pet Food has raised the funds from Mercia’s Northern Venture Capital Trust (VCT) Funds and NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and part

Paxos Raises USD300m in Series D Funding a USD2.4bn valuation

Paxos, the first regulated blockchain infrastructure platform, today announced it has closed a 300 million Series D round of funding. Oak HC/FT led the round, with participation from previous investors Declaration Partners, PayPal Ventures, Mithril Capital, Senator Investment Group, Liberty City Ventures, WestCap and more. To date, Paxos has raised

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