Wonga gets £10m from investors amid cashflow issues

UK short-term money lender Wonga has been saved from going under by an emergency £10m cash injectio...

Yessi Bello Perez

London / Mon 6 Aug 2018

Tech City is Five: Episode 2, Race to #1

This piece is part of a feature written for the latest issue of Tech City News called: 'the tech eco...

Kirsty Styles

Need to Know / Wed 4 Nov 2015

Smart fraud detection startup Ravelin raises £1.3m

Online fraud detection platform Ravelin, created for the demanding on-demand digital economy, has ra...

Kirsty Styles

News / Tue 29 Sep 2015

#LDNTechWeek: UK “undisputed home of unicorns in Europe”

Almost half of Europe's billion-dollar ‘unicorn’ tech companies were founded in the UK, accordin...

Kirsty Styles

News / Mon 15 Jun 2015

Whether it’s Wonga or The Downtown Project, tech needs to wean itself off wishful thinking

It’s odd to think now that Wonga was once the darling of the tech press with concerns about its bu...

Mic Wright

News / Tue 7 Oct 2014

London’s next tech IPO?

Despite several likely contenders, Tech City London has yet to produce an IPO. Which startup will be...

Jason Hesse

News / Wed 8 May 2013