Investors

SEIS extension survives Hunt’s mini-budget bonfire

Investment zones and an extension to the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) are two of the few...

George Simister

Government & Policy / Mon 17 Oct 2022

Lightrock closes £741m for climate impact fund

Venture capital firm (VC) Lightrock has closed €860m (£741.9m) for its Climate Impact Fund, surpa...

George Simister

VC Funding / Thu 13 Oct 2022

Ada Ventures fund closes £36m to back early-stage startups

Early-stage investor Ada Ventures has reached a first close of £36m for its second fund that will t...

George Simister

VC Funding / Tue 4 Oct 2022

SoftBank to cut 30% of Vision Fund jobs

SoftBank is cutting 30% of jobs at its Vision Fund, the investment arm of the Japanese company that ...

Oscar Hornstein

Investors / Fri 30 Sep 2022

From taxes to talent, UK tech reacts to Liz Truss becoming prime minister

Liz Truss has been announced as the leader of the Conservative Party and the UK's new prime minister...

George Simister

Government & Policy / Mon 5 Sep 2022

Northern Gritstone continues hiring spree with investment manager recruit

Investment company Northern Gritstone has hired Alison Maughan as investment manager to oversee the ...

George Simister

Recruitment / Wed 31 Aug 2022

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