Fundraising

London-based job-sharing startup Roleshare raises $1.2M in seed funding to drive gender equality and workforce flexibility

London-based job-sharing marketplace and management platform, Roleshare, has raised $1.2M in a seed round of funding led by Plug and Play VC, with participation from Forward VC, Rethink Capital Partners, Techstars VC, Invested, and a number of angel investors. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and expand sales and marketing efforts into […]

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CloudNC Raises £36.7m in Series B Funding to Revolutionize Manufacturing with Autonomous Software

CloudNC, a London-based company that develops software for factories to autonomously create components, has raised £36.7m ($45m) in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by Autodesk and included additional investments from British Patient Capital, Lockheed Martin, and previous venture capital backers Atomico, Episode 1 Ventures and QVentures. The company plans to use

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UK Tech Firms Raise Record £12.4bn in 2022 Despite Slowing Private Investment Markets

More than 950 UK tech companies have raised a combined £12.4bn in the first five months of 2022, making the UK the second-largest country globally for tech investment behind only the US. The UK tech firms raised a record £9bn in the first quarter of the year, up from the £6.3bn raised in the first

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JP Morgan

How J.P. Morgan Chase Has Made the Case for Breaking Up The Big Banks and Resurrecting Glass-Steagall

The news was all the more surprising given that for the past few years Dimon had been a vocal proponent of loosening government regulations on Wall Street, particularly with regard to derivative trading and hedging. Dimon claimed that the financial system was strong, and that a crisis of the magnitude of 2008 would never happen

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