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LDC-backed Linley & Simpson makes biggest acquisition to date

Tue, 16/07/2019 - 13:08

Property agency Linley & Simpson has acquired the residential lettings and sales business of another leading independent agency in Yorkshire, Morgans. »

Edison Partners leads USD12m growth investment in Capital Rx

Tue, 16/07/2019 - 13:07

Edison Partners, a growth equity investment firm, has led a USD12 million growth financing round in next-generation health technology company, Capital Rx. »

Fintech startup Curve raises USD55m

Tue, 16/07/2019 - 13:05

Curve, a banking platform that consolidates multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and an app, has secured USD55 million from a leading group of investors as part of a successful Series B funding round, valuing the company at a quarter of a billion dollars. »

PMM appoints COO

Tue, 16/07/2019 - 10:57

PMM Group, an alternative asset manager specialising in real estate & real estate debt, has appointed Richard Collins as Chief Operating Officer (COO), a newly created position. »

AppyParking closes GBP7.6m funding Series A round

Tue, 16/07/2019 - 08:00

AppyParking, a kerbside management and mobility technology firm for local authorities and car park operators, has closed a GBP7.6 million Series A funding round. »

Luminous Ventures invests GBP1m in world’s first AI software for personalised early lung cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Mon, 15/07/2019 - 13:07

London-based venture capital firm, Luminous Ventures has made a GBP1million investment in Optellum, the developer of the world’s first AI clinical diagnosis support software for personalised early lung cancer diagnosis and treatment. »

Crown Capital Partners acquires WireIE

Mon, 15/07/2019 - 13:06

Crown Capital Partners (Crown), a capital partner to entrepreneurs and growth businesses, is to acquire WireIE Holdings International (WireIE), an Ontario-based network operator that specialises in the deployment and management of carrier-grade data networks across Canada and internationally to underserved communities. »

BGF invests GBP7.5m in Joloda International

Mon, 15/07/2019 - 13:05

A fast growing manufacturing firm based in Merseyside has secured an initial investment of GBP7.5 million from BGF to support its expansion. This deal marks BGF’s commitment of a total of GBP2 billion into UK and Irish SMEs, including GBP280 million for companies based in the North West. »

MPB secures GBP9m in Series C funding round

Mon, 15/07/2019 - 11:03

MPB, a European technology platform for trading high-end photography and filmmaking kit, has raised growth capital to further expand in Europe and the US. »

Gousto announces a GBP30m round of funding

Mon, 15/07/2019 - 11:02

Recipe box company Gousto has secured an additional GBP30 million funding round, led by Perwyn. The investment takes the total funds raised by Gousto to over GBP100 million. »