
British Business Bank launches £210m South East Investment Fund
The British Business Bank's £210m South East Investment Fund, launched on 9 September, offers loans and equity to smaller firms from Kent to Oxfordshire.

The British Business Bank's £210m South East Investment Fund, launched on 9 September, offers loans and equity to smaller firms from Kent to Oxfordshire.

The Mistral AI funding round of €3bn, the largest venture raise in Europe, values the Paris-based open-weight AI model developer at more than €21bn.

Kendall Jenner Trip deal: the model takes a minority stake in the London CBD drinks brand and will front a global campaign as revenues head for…

UK Export Finance is providing £655m for four Angola infrastructure projects, including a new international airport, unlocking £167m for UK suppliers.

Molten Ventures growth fund raises £175m, with a £75m British Business Bank cornerstone, to back high-growth UK and European tech firms in AI and space.

Expense management provider Rydoo has launched the Rydoo MCP, a governed connector that lets its customers check, approve and question employee expenses from inside Claude, ChatGPT…

Flower Labs Endeavor, a frontier AI model from the Cambridge University spinout, is claimed to complete tasks at a similar level to OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and…

Soul Padel raises £3.6 million from three family offices at a £30 million valuation, with six new clubs already through planning and the operator saying its…

The first competitions under the £100 million Sovereign AI procurement scheme invite British AI companies to build solutions for the NHS, defence, compute and cyber security,…

The Octopus Energy acquisition of Danish startup BD Energy hands its power trading arm a 31-strong team whose algorithms execute around 99 per cent of trades…

A $220 million Scan.com funding round backed by Aviva will bankroll a bigger push into the American market, as Britain's largest private medical imaging company prepares…

Applied Nutrition, the sports supplement maker founded by former Liverpool scaffolder Tom Ryder, has upgraded its sales and profit guidance for the third time this year,…

OnlyFans owner dividends ran past $700 million before Leonid Radvinsky died in March, with accounts at Fenix International, the London company behind the adult subscription site,…

The taxpayer-backed National Wealth Fund is putting up to £71 million into Tungsten West, the Aim-listed company reviving the Hemerdon tungsten and tin mine in Devon,…

The eDreams Prime Poland rollout has moved into full scale expansion, with the Barcelona listed travel group pointing to strong take up among Polish travellers. It…