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BBRC appointments to support growth plans

BBRC (Bristol & Bath Regional Capital) has introduced two new senior roles to its team, with a f...

Building My Startup: Rob Illidge, CEO, Vulse

In the first edition of a series profiling companies from our Startups 2.0 lists, we speak with Rob ...

BGF expands Reading team with new appointment

BGF has appointed a new investor to strengthen its Reading-based team which supports the growth pote...

Former BBC Dragon reveals metrics founders can’t afford to ignore

Former Dragons’ Den star and co-founder of Implement AI, Piers Linney, has warned founders not to ...

Par Equity launches £100m fund to scale Northern tech firms

Edinburgh-based venture capital firm Par Equity has announced the launch of its new venture fund - P...

Tech Nation relaunches with £10bn funding pledge

Tech Nation has officially relaunched with a £10 billion funding pledge and new focus on startups. ...

New entrepreneurs should draw upon ‘social capital’

Several of the most resilient startup entrepreneurs I have met have a traditional career behind them...

European VC to support founders with childcare costs

Ada Ventures is set to become the first investor in Europe to directly support founders in their por...

British Business Bank’s £150m Scotland commitment

The British Business Bank has committed £150 million of new funding to Scotland. Investment Fund...

Stephen Welton named new chair of British Business Bank

The Department for Business and Trade has announced the appointment of Stephen Welton CBE as the new...

Behind the scenes of ‘event designed for entrepreneurs’

TechBlast’s first annual FUEL Manchester event saw the founders of big-name businesses Peak, Playd...

Northstar Ventures ‘puts North East on global map’

Northstar Ventures has invested more than £95 million into SMEs and social enterprises across the N...