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Deals of the Week Oct 10 to Oct 14 – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a fintech that helps under-18s with financial skills, a website builder for side-hustlers and a psychedelic start-up helping cancer patients

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US venture capital market resilience gives hope to UK

The first nine months of 2022 has seen a record-breaking $151bn pumped into venture capital funds in the US

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Calculus launches EIS fund for impact start-ups

Calculus Knowledge Intensive EIS Fund focuses on technology and healthcare start-ups with a ‘societal purpose’.

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Deals of the Week October 3 to October 7 – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include a platform that can spot fake advertising clicks, an ethical eyewear company and a platform which gives small creative agencies a leg-up

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Career moves – a Growth Business round-up

This quarter saw moves to Manchester-based VC Praetura Ventures, Northern Gritstone and fintech Nucleus

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Metaverse technology company Improbable set for £100m

Blockchain investor ready to back the London-based metaverse company despite its financial losses

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Ada Ventures launches £36m fund for early-stage founders

For its second fund, Ada Ventures will focus on climate, healthcare and economic empowerment

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A guide to the Cardiff-Bristol tech hub

Cardiff's new Innovation Hub, which received a total of £9.5m in funding, is looking to grow the Welsh cyber sector by 50 per cent by 2030

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Ada Ventures launches £36m fund for early-stage founders

For its second fund, Ada Ventures will focus on climate, healthcare and economic empowerment

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A guide to the Cardiff-Bristol tech hub

Cardiff's new Innovation Hub, which received a total of £9.5m in funding, is looking to grow the Welsh cyber sector by 50 per cent by 2030

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Number of green scaleups drops by 10% year on year

The number of green businesses growing turnover at 20% over past three years drops by 10% to 256, according to The Scaleup Institute

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Mini-Budget: Kwasi Kwarteng extends EIS beyond 2025

EIS was due to expire in April 2025 because of a European Union state aid ‘sunset clause’, resulting in investors to call for an extension.

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Deals of the Week Sept 19 to Sept 23 – a Growth Business round-up

Deals this week include pre-packed net-zero homes, a language detection platform and a London start-up with Silicon Valley backing

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Female angels invest £2bn in UK companies

Almost 25% of companies backed by female angel investors over the past decade been founded by women – higher than the national average of 19%