Coldplay and Dragons’ Den stars invest in Feast It with a £1.7m round
The catering booking platform has raised significant money from the bassist of Coldplay, Sarah Willingham and Ascension Ventures
Calm becomes the world’s first mental health tech unicorn after raising an $88m series B round
Mindfulness app Calm plans to expand further after being valued at $1bn and aims to improve its users sleep
Open Bionics raises $5.9m series A round to fund US expansion
Named one of Europe’s hottest startups, the West Country company now has the world in the palm of its hand
Nested is set to make selling your house even easier after securing £120m in funding
The British proptech company Nested’s latest funding round brings the grand total invested in the startup to £165m
Barclays invests £10m in loyalty card app Bink
Tech startup Bink on a path to make loyalty deals easier to manage after its new investment from Barclays
Female founders get less than 1p for every £1 VCs invest in UK startups
Inequality persists as women-led startups receive less investment than male counterparts, effectively missing out on billions of pounds in funding, according to a government report
Joe Wicks, The Body Coach, contributes to £18m investment guzzled by Gousto
UK meal kit company Gousto continues its mission to grow the business with the support of Joe Wicks, the health and fitness sensation, who has helped bring total investment in the foodie firm to £75m
Why female founders are underfunded compared to their male counterparts
Companies are increasingly addressing the gender pay gap and sexism issue after the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements but now it’s time to close the investment gap for female entrepreneurs
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