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Funding

Deals of the week Sept 20 to Sept 24 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include content marketing platform Turtl raising £12m in Series A and readymade cocktail brand Soho Street Cocktails closing £570,000 through EIS

Venture Capital Funding

UK creating technology unicorns at rate of one a week

Twenty businesses become unicorns in first half of 2020, as £14bn of venture capital is ploughed into nearly 2,000 tech start-ups

Funding

Deals of the week September 13-17 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include Belfast-based CattleEye raising £1.8m through investors including Amazon for its AI-driven technology to spot lameness in dairy cows

Alternative Finance for Business

Duke Royalty plans to lend £60m to businesses this year

Innovative finance product for established firms continues to have sector to itself, with £100m tied up in 11 companies

Funding

Key to tech investment lies in hands of pension holders, says Sunak

Chancellor says its up to those who pay in to pensions to tell institutions they want to invest in fast-growth tech start-ups

Exit Strategies

Half of VCs will slash investment if Government clamps down on takeovers

Nearly a quarter of VCs say they would stop investing in British tech start-ups completely if competition watchdog restricts start-up acquisitions

Funding

Deals of the week September 6-10 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include PetMedix raising £27m to develop antibody pet medicine and insurtech Marshmallow become the UK’s latest unicorn

Funding

Deals of the week August 31 to September 3 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include two separate aggregators of successful businesses on Amazon raising £264m between them to scale e-commerce brands

Funding

Deals of the week August 23 to August 27 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include Tony Blair’s son Euan raising another £65m for his ed-tech start-up Multverse, Grind coffee chain closing £22m for expansion and Musiversal, a music production platform, raising £1.2m in seed funding

Venture Capital Funding

Sova VC focuses on seed and Series A for B2B marketplaces

New kid on the block Sova VC zeroes in on early-stage B2B marketplaces and takes more hands-on approach

Funding

Deals of the week August 16 to August 20 – a GrowthBusiness roundup

This week’s deals include psychedelic medicine start-up Beckley Psytech raising £58m in research funding and sports performance caffeine tab Revvies breasts its £150,000 crowdfunding target

Alternative Finance for Business

Fund Her North facilitates £1.2m worth of funding for women founders

Networking collective launches Women Angels of the North to encourage more female angel investors to back northern start-ups