Cloud accounting scale-up iplicit has moved its headquarters to Bournemouth as it targets unicorn status after £43.5m investment and seven years of 100%+ annual growth.
Dorset’s award-winning Baboo Gelato has launched a £300k Crowdcube campaign to expand nationally after strong sales growth and rising demand for its artisan gelato and dog-friendly…
The British Business Bank has published a five-year plan to overhaul small business finance, pledging £13bn in deployment, £26bn in private capital, expanded scale-up investment and…
Pibit.AI has raised $7m to scale its CURE™ AI underwriting platform, aiming to modernise insurance decision-making with faster, more accurate and trusted risk analysis.
Curves is expanding its franchise network across the UK and Europe as the £3bn women’s wellness market grows, offering a low-cost, turnkey model with fast profitability…
Jeff Bezos has launched AI start-up Project Prometheus with $6.2bn in early funding, hiring talent from OpenAI, Meta and DeepMind to build advanced engineering and manufacturing…
Carbon3.ai will invest £1bn to build the UK’s first fully sovereign AI infrastructure network, converting legacy energy sites into renewable-powered data centres under full UK jurisdiction.
Alibaba.com has named 15-year-old Harrison Nott the Grand Winner of CoCreate Pitch Europe, awarding him $200,000 for his CoolTowel product innovation. Ten other SMEs were highly…
The UK Government has announced more than £14 million in new funding to accelerate the commercial use of quantum technology across healthcare, defence, transport and energy,…
ITV has confirmed talks with Sky over a potential £1.6bn sale of its media and entertainment division, including ITVX, in a deal that could reshape the…
Tesla shareholders have approved a record $1 trillion pay deal for CEO Elon Musk, setting the stage for him to become the world’s first trillionaire if…
Gdańsk-based venture capital firm Balnord has launched a €70m fund — oversubscribed and targeting €100m — to back frontier and dual-use technology startups driving Europe’s reindustrialisation…
Savile Row tailor Phoebe Gormley raises £3m for Fit Collective, an AI start-up tackling fashion’s sizing crisis and £230bn in global returns.
Calculus Capital has successfully exited its investment in employee engagement platform Mo following its acquisition by US HR and workforce technology giant UKG, delivering a 1.8x…
Labour’s tech secretary Liz Kendall announces a record £55bn funding package for UK research and development through to 2030 — the biggest long-term investment in science…