Invesdor has appointed Daniel Laurén to lead its Swedish operations. Stockholm-based Laurén has been involved in founding more than ten companies and in investing in startups both as a business angel and venture capitalist.

HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network) has appointed Rowan Devereux to the Chair of the Bloom Equity Syndicate. Rowan succeeds Anthony Bermingham as Chair and in his new role, he aims to recruit new angels, build the profile of the syndicate and work with HBAN in selecting high potential start-ups to present at monthly syndicate meetings.

Startup Funding Club has invested over £300K in British startups Curamicus, Designed in Colour, icarusparts.com and Torsion Information Security.

ENVESTORS announces that it has successfully facilitated SOLARIS PHOTONICS to close its funding round of c. £600,000. 

ENVESTORS has assisted SNAPTRIP in raising £1M to expand their marketing reach for offline / branding opportunities and support the company's international expansion.

Lucky for some! 13 investors in the Green Angel Syndicate have bought shares in the syndicate itself. 

To know Baybars Altuntas is not only to like him, but also to respect and admire him.

Green Angel Syndicate has completed a funding round for the syndicate with thirteen of its most enthusiastic members investing in equity in the syndicate itself.  This investment is intended to support the marketing of the syndicate to the wider population of angels and potential angels, whose concerns for resource use and environmental challenges might find resonance in Green Angel Syndicate.

University Cribs, the online platform for student property rental, announces today the completion of their seed funding round. Strategic investors from a range of related industries have committed capital to seeing the business further grow.

The entrepreneurial ecosystems of 10 more countries are now more connected with each other and the rest of the world, with the appointment of High Commissioners for Bahrain, Brazil, Ghana, Iceland, Jordan, Macedonia, Morocco, Ukraine, USA and Zimbabwe.

WaveLIFT Limited today announces that it has secured funding of over £1 million to further develop its innovative Artificial Lift pump technology for the oil and gas sector. The funding is led by Scottish business angel investment syndicate, Archangels, with co-investment from Scottish Enterprise and a private investor.

Provenance has secured £650K in private investment from investors including from Angel Academe, to complement ongoing grant funding, and enable a market launch in the UK and beyond.