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Series A funding

Articles and news on series A funding and its uses for growth and expansion, including scaling operations, expanding the team, and accelerating customer acquisition efforts. Investors participating in Series A rounds often include venture capital firms, angel investors, and strategic investors seeking high-growth opportunities with potential for significant returns.

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Secret Escapes and Zoopla VC backer invests in Affectv

Octopus Investments has led a £2 million Series A funding round into audience technology business Affectv.

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Adidas and Huge Boss online fitting service Fits.me closes £5 million Series A

Software firm Fits.me has netted £5 million through its Series A funding round so that it can develop its virtual fitting room services.

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Balderton Capital takes a shine to property start-up Rentify

A start-up which aids property landlords in the process of marketing and managing their sites has been added to Balderton Capital's portfolio through a £2 million deal.

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Online retailer miinto rings up new funding round

Dawn Capital has supported the Series A funding round of online fashion retailer miinto.

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SportPursuit.co.uk in $2.3 million funding

A website that operates seven-day 'flash sales' of high-end sporting goods for its members has raised $2.3 million (£1.4 million) in its Series A funding round.

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Octopus backs cloud video company

London-headquartered Aframe has added three new institutional investors to a pool of seed and angel backers including former executives at Endemol, Vodafone and AMV BBDO.

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London taxi app business hails $17 million

Having secured start-up seed capital in April 2011, Hailo has closed its first institutional funding round.

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PeerIndex scores Series A capital

As well as securing growth capital, PeerIndex has netted the backing of a number of business angels.

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Second Series A financing round for CertiVox

Octopus Investments and Pentech Ventures have participated in a second round of Series A venture capital funding, which has closed at £1.5 million, for information security company CertiVox.

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Architecture site OpenBuildings raises £1.2 million

OpenBuildings, an online archive of buildings for architecture, has launched a redeveloped website after securing $2 million (£1.2 million) in a Series A funding round.

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HouseTrip secures £1.6 million from Index

Online accommodation booking service HouseTrip has secured $2.7 million (£1.6 million) from venture capital firm Index Ventures in a Series A financing round.

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CertiVox raises £900,000 in first round

Pentech Ventures and Octopus Investments have invested £900,000 in a Series A funding for information security company CertiVox.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial