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Innovative startup, Kita secures investment to support build and launch of its essential carbon insurance products. Fab news for Kita, the world’s first carbon insurer, with the announcement that it has raised a heavily oversubscribed £350k pre-seed round led by Insurtech Gateway, alongside investors Carbon13, Climate VC and Echelon Capital. To fight climate change, the world urgen...
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Green tech startup Cleaner Seas, aiming to raise £1m investment to further develop its innovative approach in tackling microplastic pollution in the world’s oceans. A green technology company has today launched a significant investment round to help further develop its innovative approach in tackling microplastic pollution in the world’s oceans. Cornwall-based Cleaner Seas Gro...
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CATAGEN, a spin-out from Queen’s University Belfast secures funding to scale its team and develop new net zero technologies in green hydrogen and e-fuel production. CATAGEN has received two new funding awards from the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), funded through the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio, as part of the Red Diesel Replacement Competitio...
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Fresho secures investment to support expansion and further its mission of making food supply chains more sustainable. Good news from Fresho, a company that aims to make food supply chains more sustainable between restaurants and their suppliers with the announcement of a recent capital raising of £8 million. Fresho is used by tens of thousands of chefs who simply reach for their dev...
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UK-based social care startup Florence secures funding to support further UK and international growth and expand its services beyond elderly care. Florence, the UK-based tech innovator for social care, announced it has raised $35 million (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. Florence will use the investment for product expansion to support care in the UK and multiple international mar...
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The Enterprise SU Team at Queen's University Belfast continue to lead the way in fostering entrepreneurship and inspiring innovation... Since the academic year will soon be drawing to a close, it’s a pretty good time to shine a light on a couple of the fab programmes and initiatives that the Queen’s Students’ Union’s Enterprise SU team have been delivering, all aimed at...
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Carbon marketplace experts JustCarbon urge businesses to consider carbon credits to offset carbon emissions now or to bank them while market prices are low. In a challenging time for business, carbon marketplace experts JustCarbon urge SMEs to make a savvy business decision and consider carbon offsetting now while prices are considered low, and to appeal to consumers that are looking for eco-co...
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The UK’s fastest-growing plant-based meat brand, THIS™ set to launch Seedrs campaign  to support further innovation, bold marketing and international expansion. One of the UK’s most-exciting brands in FMCG, THIS™, is offering consumers the chance to invest with leading online private investment platform, Seedrs. The award-winning company, valued at £...
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New mentorship programme aims to enable Hootsuite employees to shed light on their lived and sector experience and support BYP Network members’ career development. Hootsuite, the global leader in social media management, have just announced details of a new partnership with BYP Network, a platform connecting the Black professional community with corporations to enhance networking, create ...
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CropSafe, a platform revolutionizing the future of farming, announce that they have raised over $3M in seed funding and have opened U.S. headquarters in Los Angeles. Founded in 2018 by John McElhone and Micheál McLaughlin, CropSafe allows farmers to create alerts and enable real-time modules from their marketplace to monitor the condition, health, and weather on their farm, which is mon...
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Voicy, the online content platform for discovering, creating and sharing sound-clips and sound-effects secures investment to support team expansion and global growth. Fab news for Voicy, an online content platform for discovering, creating and sharing sound-clips and sound-effects, having secured a €1.2 million pre-Seed round led by Oliver Samwer’s Global Founders Capital. Senior ex...
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Career Masterclass has launched a new website to showcase its offerings, as a strategic partner for businesses wanting to bolster D&I policies. More good news from Career Masterclass, the leading online career growth platform for Black and ethnically diverse professionals which we have previously featured. It has just launched a new website to showcase its suite of enterprise solutions...
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