Congenica, a specialist in clinical genomics software for inherited diseases, has completed a Series B funding round with additional investments from BGI Genomics, Healthlink Capital and Future Planet Capital. Alongside investing, BGI Genomics and UniteGen, Healthlink’s associated clinical diagnostic lab, have signed commercial contracts to use Congenica’s proprietary enterprise software,

Energy Hunter Resources has closed a new GBP3 million funding round. Total private capital raised since the formation of the company last year is approximately USD7 million, all of which has been raised from a combination of insiders and certain private individual investors.   This new capital commitment will allow

EBRD has invested in Turkish packaging manufacturer Korozo Ambalaj, whose product portfolio includes flexible packaging for food and other products, components for hygiene products, kitchen consumables and in-mould labels. The EBRD, Actera – a private equity investor in Turkey – and Esas Holding – a venture capital firm established by

Robinhood has secured USD110 million in Series C financing from DST Global, valuing the company at USD1.3 billion. Existing investors Index Ventures, NEA and Ribbit Capital, as well as new investors Greenoaks Capital and Thrive Capital, participated in the round, bringing the company’s total funding to date to USD176 million.

Law firm Bond Dickinson has advised Piper, an investor in consumer brands, on its investment into Pet Food UK, the company behind the Barking Heads, Meowing Heads and AATU brands. The Bond Dickinson team, led by corporate finance partner Simon Hewes, managing associate Leon Miller and solicitor Sammy Hill, advised

Global digital learning platform HowNow, which lets users learn anything from anywhere in the world over live interactive video, has secured GBP1.2 million in investment from a number of private investors and investment fund Fuel.Ventures. HowNow is a global marketplace that connects experts and learners from around the world over

Ivalua, a spend management software company headquartered in Redwood City, California and Paris, has raised USD70 million in growth equity minority funding from KKR. KKR will become a new shareholder alongside the founders and Ardian, which invested in Ivalua in 2011.   Spend management software is increasingly becoming a strategic

After reaching 10,000 participants with its crowd sale raising USD4 million, Humaniq is launching a new innovation centre in Cambridge. This expansion will enhance the capabilities of Humaniq to solve critical and chronic issues of the world by repurposing Artificial Intelligence and DeepTech for social good and enabling scientists and

Direct lender Beechbrook Capital has completed two more investments from the UK SME Credit I Fund, which provides finance to non-private equity-backed UK SMEs. The fund has provided financing to support the continuing growth in the subscriber base of plan.com, a business communications provider with offices in the Isle of