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Irish tech companies raised a record €932 million in first 6 months of 2021
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th September 2021
Latest TechIreland Startup Funding Review reveals that 2021 has been a record breaking year so far for Irish tech companies
Good news to start the week with the publication of TechIreland’s Startup Funding Review which reveals that a record €932 million has been raised by 101 Irish tech companies in the first half of the year.
The money was raised from a variety of sources, includin...
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Lightyear closes a new $8.5M funding round and launches its app in the UK
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th September 2021
Fintech startup Lightyear announces major funding boost to accelerate its plans to open up transparent and low-cost investing to everyone in Europe
It’s a momentous day for fintech startup Lightyear with the announcement that it has secured an additional $8.5M of funding in addition to launching its app and onboarding the first UK customers from its waiting list. The funding was led by Mo...
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ECOncrete Secures $5 million+ Series A Funding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st September 2021
Major funding boost for ECOncrete Tech to support development and growth of its innovative ecological marine construction solutions.
The good news keeps coming for ECOncrete Tech, the innovative startup developing high-performance ecological concrete technologies, that we recently featured when they won EU H2020 funding.
They have now just announced the fantastic news that they have clos...
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Heroes raises additional $200m to acquire and scale leading consumer brands
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st September 2021
E-commerce business, Heroes secures major investment to support the next phase of the company’s growth, enabling it to acquire and scale even more consumer brands across the globe.
September is getting off to a phenomenal start for Heroes, the e-commerce company which acquires, operates and scales top performing Amazon brands. The innovative business has just announced the closing of a $2...
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EdTech startup Memby raises $1M pre-seed investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th August 2021
Major funding secured by Lithuania-based EdTech startup Memby to support further development and international growth plans
Great news for Lithuania-based EdTech startup Memby, with the announcement that it has just closed a $1 million financing round led by Change Ventures, with additional investment by Brighteye Ventures and the MJJ Foundation, as well as angel investors Justas Janauskas, co-...
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Edozo secures £2M investment in latest funding round
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th August 2021
Proptech startup Edozo secures investment to help with growth of market share, development of new products and upscaling its team
Despite the current challenging economic times, Proptech startup Edozo has just revealed that it has secured £2million from venture investors in the first half of 2021. The investors include existing funders Blackfinch Ventures as well as new funders such ...
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Simply Business £25k Business Boost Grant open for applications
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th August 2021
£25,000 up for grabs in the Simply Business competition aimed at helping those starting or growing a small business
Whether you’re thinking about starting a business or you could do with a little support for your small business after the challenges of the last 18 months, the £25K Business Boost grant by Simply Business would be well worth a look.
Simply Business are one of th...
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YesWeHack innovating the world of cybersecurity
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th August 2021
The lowdown on YesWeHack, the Paris-based startup that's crowdsourcing vulnerability management via its global community of ethical hackers
In May (2021), we wrote about the importance of cybersecurity and how far out of the ordinary person’s grasp the topic is. Startups like Hack the Box help us to understand the vulnerabilities of our personal devices as well as the wider network we&rs...
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her1 Secures €5.5M Series A For Wellness Products to Support Women Through Different Life Stages
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd July 2021
Major investment for her1, the digital health impact company that's dedicated entirely to female wellbeing...
Leading Female wellness brand her1 has just announced a Series A investment of €5.5M, led by leading FoodTech investor Five Seasons Ventures. Previous seed investors in her1, Rheingau Founders and IBB Ventures have also reinvested
Since being founded in 2017 by serial FoodTe...
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Smart Nano NI awarded £42.4m funding from UKRI
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd July 2021
Major boost for the NI economy as nanotechnology consortium, Smart Nano NI awarded £42.4m by the Strength in Places Fund to support development of new technology for medical devices, communication and data storage.
Fantastic news for Northern Ireland nanotechnology consortium, Smart Nano NI with the announcement that they’ve just been awarded £42.4m by the UK Research a...
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