The Funders
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Imperial Innovations shows world class with £188m portfolio
Imperial Innovations has become one of the most active investors in the Cambridge UK technology cluster. Innovations has invested in a number of... Read More
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Cambridge tech cluster tapped into new $100 million fund
The Cambridge UK technology cluster is one of the key focal points of a new $100 million fund launched by KPMG. KPMG Capital will invest primarily... Read More
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Successes in Cambridge highlight cluster’s ‘incredible’ tech scene
London’s ‘Tech City’ cluster of web startups might garner more column inches, but there’s still at least as much – if not more – to get excited about... Read More
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Investment first launched in Cambridge
For the first time in the UK, smaller and hobbyist investors will be able to invest their money together with ultra-exclusive groups of private... Read More
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Cable backs new initiative to fund small business
A major breakthrough in investment and funding for innovative small businesses was launched at Westminster this week with the backing of Business... Read More
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Cambridge Angels find more cash for bug busters
The Cambridge Angels group has injected a second, unspecified, funding round into UK debugging technology specialist Undo Software, which produces... Read More
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Evergreen angel spreads its wings
The Martlet angel investment vehicle in Cambridge UK is receiving inquiries from cash-hungry business and technology propositions from all around the... Read More
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Healthcare equipment still high on the list for VCs
In a shaky economic climate, where fund raising has become tight and there are decreasing opportunities to exit the market, venture capital firms... Read More
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Cambridge alerted to €80 billion robotics research cash
Robotics technology specialists in Cambridge companies and the university have been handed a golden chance by the UK government to clinch significant... Read More
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£4m TSB bait for Internet of Things
Cambridge technology companies at the heart of the Internet of Things have been handed a multi-million pound incentive by the UK’s innovation agency... Read More
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New crowdfunding ‘bank’ hits the streets
A new ‘social network’ financial institution BankToTheFuture.com is offering an open, transparent way for entrepreneurs, businesses and investors to... Read More
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Hauser hails new £1m University fund
Cambridge University entrepreneurs and technology companies associated with the UK’s fountainhead of IP have been handed the chance to grab up to £... Read More
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Wellcome Trust revamps key research fund
Academic groups, technology companies and not-for-profit organisations in Cambridge UK have the chance of applying for new funding in a revised... Read More
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VCs face crisis of trust
UK entrepreneurs deeply mistrust Venture Capitalists, it emerged in a report launched in Cambridge last night. The damning survey was unveiled by... Read More
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Angels close in on 11 new investments
A fresh surge of investments is about to be unveiled by Martlet, the Cambridge angel investment group founded nine months ago by UK industrial giant... Read More
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China overtakes UK for VC funding
China surpassed the UK to become the second-largest recipient of venture capital equity financing in 2011. According to Dow Jones VentureSource,... Read More
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Norwich Research Park launches angel initiative
An intelligent prescription support system, a smart device that ensures valuable samples for clinical trials arrive in peak condition, a drug... Read More
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New £40m solar VCT launched
East of England renewable energy companies – particularly solar plays – have been handed the chance to tilt at a new £40 million Venture Capital... Read More
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Private investors splash the cash
Private shareholdings have reached a post-financial crisis high of £237bn following the most sustained period of net buying since the research began... Read More
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Springboard Cambridge and Business Weekly launch double startup stimulus
Springboard Cambridge, the new tech startup accelerator, is working with Business Weekly in a double header designed to raise awareness of the event... Read More