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Nadine Dorries urges UK tech to recruit from overlooked backgrounds

Nadine Dorries called for tech companies to look beyond tradition in the recruitment of talent, as t...

Oscar Hornstein

Government & Policy / Wed 15 Jun 2022

Manchester’s Praetura Ventures launches £20m life sciences fund

Manchester-based Praetura Ventures is launching a £20m fund for investing in life sciences startups...

George Simister

The North of England / Fri 27 May 2022

Manchester’s Praetura Ventures hits £100m fund milestone

Manchester-based venture capital firm Praetura Ventures has closed its latest investment round, brin...

George Simister

Manchester / Wed 18 May 2022

Sustainable supply chain startup Sourceful delivered £15m funding package

Sourceful, a startup that has created a platform to help businesses reduce their carbon footprints i...

George Simister

Climate Tech / Tue 29 Mar 2022

Manchester’s Praetura Ventures invests £1.5m into neighbour Sparkbox

Manchester-based artificial intelligence startup Sparkbox has announced a £1.5m investment from fel...

George Simister

AI / Thu 3 Mar 2022

PollenPay launches in BNPL space as Openpay exits competitive UK market

As one buy now pay later (BNPL) firm closes, another opens. On the same day that Australian BNPL fir...

George Simister

Fintech / Wed 2 Mar 2022

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