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OfColor secures investment from PSG

OfColor, an enterprise SAAS provider focused on the financial health of employees of colour, has secured a strategic seed investment from funds advised by PSG, a growth equity firm partnering with middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies.  OfColor is on a mission to help employees of color earn and keep

Crehana raises USD70m in Series B funding round

Crehana, an education technology platform for companies and individuals focused on closing the reskilling and upskilling gap in Latin America, has raised USD70m in a Series B round led by General Atlantic.  This round represents Latin America’s largest Series B funding for an education technology company and comes just months

MEIF backs Dudley based bespoke furniture manufacturer with GBP500k funding package

The Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) West Midlands Debt Finance, managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven), and backed by the Coronavirus Business Interruption Scheme Loan (CBILS), has provided ACL Limited (ACL) with GBP500,000 worth of funding.  This recent capital boost will enable the business to push forward plans with product

MakerSights raises USD25m in Series B funding round

MakerSights, a software platform putting the consumer at the centre of retail’s assortment creation process, has secured USD25 million ins Series B funding round led by new investors G2 Venture Partners.  The new round follows the company’s GBP8.5 million Series A led by Forerunner Ventures in 2019 and GBP3.1 million

Careerpass Network secures GBP2m investment to support recent acquisitions

Early talent recruitment market specialist Careerpass has secured a GBP2 million investment from BOOST&Co to support the acquisitions of Gradcore.com and Graduate-jobs.com.  This move will add to the firm’s growing number of brands that consolidate the early talent recruitment space, to continue building the workforce of tomorrow.   A leader

Gresham House Ventures invests GBP3.3m in ecommerce enabler Patchworks

Gresham House Ventures – a growth equity investor specialising in software and digitally driven businesses in the consumer, healthcare and service sectors – has made a GBP3.3 million investment in Patchworks, a software company helping e-commerce businesses automate and manage data flows across backend systems.

Serent Capital makes Growth Investment in ParentSquare

ParentSquare, provider of a unified school-to-home engagement platform for K-12, has received a significant investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused firm that invests in technology and tech-enabled services companies.  ParentSquare will further accelerate its growth plans with the investment, including introducing new products and services and expanding into additional geographic

OvareVentures invests in Brooklyn-based Fort Hamilton Distillery

OvareVentures has announced a multifaceted investment in Fort Hamilton, producer of super-premium rye whiskies, bourbons, and soon, gin. Fort Hamilton was founded in 2016 by entrepreneur and distiller Alex Clark, who was formerly instrumental in the launch and growth of Brooklyn’s Widow Jane distillery. Fort Hamilton whiskies are distilled from

Maven VCTs invest a further GBP500,000 in GENinCode as company goes to IPO

Maven Capital Partners (Maven), has invested a further GBP500,000 in GENinCode, a genetic testing company specialising in the risk assessment and prediction of cardiovascular disease.  This funding package comes as the company completes its IPO, raising an additional GBP17 million gross and listing on AIM with a market capitalisation of

NavigatorCRE secures GBP12.5m in Series A funding round

NavigatorCRE, a commercial real estate data analytics SaaS platform, has completed a GBP12.5 million Series A funding round led by Fulcrum Equity Partners.  Also including participation by existing investors, the round paves the way for the Seattle based start-up to now enter the UK commercial real estate market. NavigatorCRE has

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