London-based hybrid systems manufacturer has taken funding from the Angel CoFund, former CEO of Barclay’s Corporate Banking, and a former board member, President and CEO of Daimler AG
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British business raises over half a million pounds in crowdfunding success
UK-based creator of the world’s first portable wood-fired oven, Uuni, has raised more than £529,000 in five weeks as a result of a successful crowdfunding campaign, after revealing the brand new Uuni Pro oven via crowdfunding platform, Indiegogo.
Bloom & Wild blooms with £3.75m investment
Bloom & Wild has taken £3.75m in a new round of funding with Burda Principal Investments, Hubert Burda Media’s investment unit, leading the round, and previous investors MMC Ventures and the company’s other angel investors also participating.
Computer vision company raises £700,000 in latest funding round
An innovative computer vision company that enables consumers to “try on” any home décor product in their own home has secured a significant six figure investment in its latest funding round.
Mortgage broking pioneer receives £4.5m backing from top fintech investors
The UK’s first online mortgage broker, Trussle has received a £4.5million backing from some of Europe’s top fintech investors.
Tech startup careers app raises £2.2m funding
Debut, the new student careers app that enables employers to talent spot individuals while they sleep, has this week raised a further £1.7m just 12 months on since launch, amounting to £2.2m investment in total.
Habito secures £5.5m in Series A funding
Habito, the UK’s digital mortgage broker, has raised £5.5m in Series A funding led by Silicon Valley-based Ribbit Capital, with participation from existing investor Mosaic Ventures.
Kevin McCloud crowd fund smashes target in first week
Last week, Monday 16th January 2017, saw the first close of the HAB Land current Mini-Bond crowd fund which now has over £1.8 million invested.
LegalTech startup Juro closes $750k seed financing round
London-based Juro has raised £615k in seed funding for its AI-enabled tool for legal contracts.
Children’s online safety app Azoomee overfunds by 77%, raising £800,000
Azoomee, the safe, fun and creative app for primary school-aged children, has raised £800,000 on Crowdcube for a 10.66% stake in the business.
Broadcast and data analytics business Screach secures £1.13 million
Angel CoFund and Max Capital Partners join round into in-venue marketing and digital advertising platform.
Hostmaker closes $1m funding round to turbocharge international expansion
Hospitality management service Hostmaker has closed a new $1.1m (£850k) funding round led by Initial Capital and existing investors DN Capital (backers of Shazam, Auto1, Purplebricks and Windeln.de) and DSG Consumer Partners.
mOm raises £630,000 to develop a lifesaving infant incubator
mOm has raised £630,000 in seed funding from a prominent set of investors to further develop its revolutionary baby incubator.
Laundrapp raises £5 million to expand on-demand laundry service internationally
Laundrapp, the UK market leader in on-demand laundry and dry cleaning services, today announced it had closed a further £5 million fundraising round to fuel continued growth in the already hugely popular ‘Uber for Laundry’ style service.
Mindful Chef serves up a crowdfunding win with investments from sporting icons Andy Murray, Victoria Pendleton & Will Greenwood
‘Farm to Fork’ healthy eating brand Mindful Chef overfunds by 250% with £1 million raised on Seedrs and adds triple grand slam winner Andy Murray, Olympian gold medallist Victoria Pendleton and rugby champion Will Greenwood to its growing list of high profile investors.
