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Inbound Investors 2022 providing NI businesses with the opportunity to pitch directly to leading UK investors over the course of one day. If you’re a NI-based startup and you’re planning to seek investment for your business, this is for you… Inbound Investors is an upcoming event that’s being organised by Catalyst and its partners with the aim of introducing investors...
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Manchester-based social startup Linkup raises pre-seed investment round of $540,000 to support its mission of revolutionising socialising in a digital, post-covid era. Linkup, a Manchester-founded social app that makes it easier to meet new people, has raised over half a million dollars in pre-seed funding. The app, launching in Q4 2022, aims to revolutionise socialising in a digital, post-covi...
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iLoF Secures Funding to Expand its Digital Library of Biomarkers Aimed at Tackling the World’s Deadliest Diseases. Innovative startup iLoF has announced $5m in funding to support its vision of democratizing access to personalized medicine for millions of people living with complex diseases. Currently, iLoF’s intelligent platform is collecting massive amounts of data to build a libra...
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WeWALK secures investment to help further develop its innovative technology and grow its global market presence. The good news keeps coming for WeWALK, the company behind unique products that enhance the lives of visually impaired people!. Hot on the heels of the announcement that it is part of a consortium that has secured UKRI funding for a Designed For Ageing project, comes the news tha...
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Digital mental health platform, Unobravo secures major investment to further its mission and make mental health accessible and sustainable. Unobravo, a mental health platform and benefit company, has raised a €17 million series A led by Insight Partners, a New York-based venture capital and private equity firm. Unobravo is Insight’s first venture investment in Italy. H...
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The Insurtech Gateway mission to address the funding gap in early stage insurtech moves forward with the close of Seed Fund II. Insurtech Gateway have just announced the first close of Seed Fund II, which will enable them to support another 20 teams over the next 4 years from pre-seed to Series A. The Gateway are on a mission to close the funding gap in early stage insurtech, and to attrac...
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London-based fintech startup Zeed brings investment to a younger audience by combining Tik-Tok style video content with financial investments. As we have written before, investing is a tempting prospect. The idea of putting in a small amount of money and seeing a larger amount of money coming back to you with little to no work is an enticing one. It’s why we play the lottery.  But w...
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GOODFOLIO launches aiming to help investors build good portfolios that work for people, planet, and prosperity. A simple, transparent, and customised investment platform which enables DIY investors to back companies and industries that share their ethical values has just been launched. Inspired by the thought of overcoming the unreasonable difficulty of making values-driven investment decision...
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Cambridge-based startup, CardiaTec Biosciences raises investment to support further development of its mission to develop the next generation of cardiovascular disease targets. Great news for CardiaTec, an AI drug target discovery company specialising in cardiovascular disease, having just secured a £1.4m pre-seed investment led by Laidlaw Scholars Ventures and APEX Ventures.  ...
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The impact of standards, ethics and conduct on business success and profits - Work.Life has some interesting insights... From hiring environment directors to running charity fundraisers, small businesses and major brands alike are doing more to be conscious of their effect on the planet. But can a business be ethical and profitable? ‘Business ethics’ may sound like a secondary topi...
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