Peter Simon, founder of Monsoon and Accessorize, has invested in British homeware brand Loaf founded by Charlie Marshall.
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Online legal service which raised a quarter of a million in ten days launches second round
LawBite, the plain English online legal service for SMEs, is giving more investors the chance to buy a stake in the business with the launch of a second round of crowdfunding via the Crowdcube platform.
Aircraft designed & built in Britain raises £500,000 from crowd in under a month
Investors have ploughed half a million pounds into the first British company to design and build a new type of aircraft in decades. The makers of the e-Go aircraft attracted the extraordinary level of investment via the crowdfunding platform, SyndicateRoom.
The best places for overseas business investments in 2014
So you’re thinking about investment opportunities overseas? According to the Milken Institute, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) accounts for around 11 per cent of all global GDP, along with over 80 million jobs. But where’s the best place for business investments in 2014?
Google to buy Nest Labs for $3.2bn
Google has announced plans to buy thermostat maker Nest Labs for $3.2bn (£2bn), continuing a string of recent acquisitions.
Sentiment Raises £1m to take social to the contact centre
Sentiment , the Farnborough based, social intelligence and engagement platform, announced today it has secured £1 million in a Series A financing led by Elderstreet Investments, with participation from AIM listed technology company Netcall plc.
Michelson Diagnostics Announces £1.98 Million Financing
Michelson Diagnostics, the UK based medical device company focused on multi-beam Optical Coherence Tomography (‘OCT’) technology, is delighted to announce the first closing of its Series A2 Financing.
Dating startup launch crowdfunding campaign to raise £50,000
‘datemy’ a new London based startup is aiming to raise £50,000 to help launch and develop their unique dating website to the online world.
Crowdfunding Platform Relendex launches its own Campaign
Innovative crowdfunding platform Relendex has turned to the crowd to raise a third round of funding. Launched on Angels Den over Christmas, Relendex is aiming to raise a minimum of £150k to grow the business.
Angels Den secures £3.5M investment for businesses in record funding year
2013 was a record year for Angels Den, with deals closed worth £3.5 million. In just 12 months, 36 businesses were funded, with an average deal size of £97,000.
Caan & Butt’s HBRE backs UK’s largest online estate agency in partnership with industry dream team
James Caan and Faisal Butt’s venture capital firm Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate (HBRE) has backed the UK’s largest fixed cost online estate agency eMoov.co.uk.
Startup smashes crowdfunding target in 2 days
A startup business making innovative but safe travelling seats for infants has smashed its crowdfunding target in just two days.
Cleared for takeoff- Shares in the first aircraft in decades to be built and designed in Britain go on sale
Keen investors looking to spread their wings have today been given the chance to reach for the sky – after an aircraft company began selling equity through the crowdfunding platform SyndicateRoom.
Inform Direct reaches milestone 175% funding on SyndicateRoom
Inform Direct, the software company setting out to revolutionise company filing and reporting with Companies House has achieved a remarkable 175% of their funding target on SyndicateRoom.
Pivotal commits £100m to Tech City over next ten years
Pivotal Software, Inc. has announced a £100m investment in Tech City over the next ten years and the opening of an EMEA headquarters in London’s Old Street with 75 staff in place from January 2014.
