News - FinTech

FinTech secures £200m funding facility to support UK SMEs

Capital on Tap has secured a £200 million funding facility with JP Morgan and Triple Point to suppo...

Quarter of UK tech companies are reaching Series A or exit – Tech Nation

New data from growth platform Tech Nation has found that nearly a quarter of all UK tech companies...

Double appointment at Triple Point Ventures

Triple Point Ventures, a seed stage VC fund, has appointed Manuel Antunes and Jamie Tomalin to its i...

‘Why I swapped being a pro footballer to be a FinTech founder’

Sophie Flynn has spent much of her life changing perceptions in one way or another. Watching the ...

‘I planned my business while sailing the Atlantic’

TechBlast reports on many businesses which are making waves - but how many of them were inspired by ...

Record 185% ARR growth at FinTech Planixs

Planixs has reported annual recurring revenue growth of 185% as a result of record customer acquisit...

PensionBee growth puts it on path to profitability

PensionBee says it is on a path to profitability before the end of 2022 after revealing impressive g...

Sage & Microsoft partner ‘to boost SME productivity’

Accounting company Sage has expanded a partnership with Microsoft. There are plans to integrate t...

Why don’t we teach entrepreneurship in schools?

SMEs are the backbone of the UK economy - so why are the skills needed to build a business not taugh...

‘Activist investment’ startup which took on Amazon sees 133% rise in users

The number of investors becoming ‘activists’ through investment platform Tulipshare rose by 133%...

One in five small businesses ‘may not survive the year’

Bosses at more than one in five small businesses could be forced to close their doors for good due t...

How WeWork crash changed VCs’ mindset

The spectacular crash of WeWork in September 2019 was a wake-up call to the global tech sector. T...