29 March 

BGF Quoted has provided Accsys Technologies plc with a £12m investment to support its ambitious growth strategy including the development of the world’s first Tricoya® wood chip manufacturing plant in Hull, along with expansion of its existing Accoya® facility in the Netherlands. 

28 March

Reactec, has completed a further £700,000 round of fundraising for the ongoing development of its innovative HAVwear personal monitoring equipment and reporting technology, led by Archangels.

28 March

Vantage Power, the London-based hybrid powertrain manufacturer for buses, has announced it has taken £2.5m in funding with the former CEO of Barclays Corporate Banking, Mr. John Winter leading the round, and which also sees investment from the Angel CoFund.

28 March 

National law firm Shoosmiths has expanded its Venture Capital offering with the appointment of corporate partner Steve Barnett to its London office, from international law firm Orrick.

27 March

Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) - Europe’s first impact investment start-up accelerator - celebrates the fifth anniversary of its accelerator by announcing £1.3m new investment from Big Society Capital, Nominet Trust and Nesta.

27 March 

AccuRx has completed an SEIS/EIS round raising a total of £355,000 from a number of business angels including Anvil Partners LLP.

27 March 

SyndicateRoom today announces that it will support the IPO of Downing Strategic Micro-Cap Trust PLC (DSM) on the main market of the London Stock Exchange, which opens for investment today. 

24 March 

Quantexa Limited today announced that it has closed a $3.3 million investment, led by Albion Ventures and HSBC. Quantexa’s rapid growth has underpinned a Series A fundraising within its first year, with the new capital used to further accelerate product development and international expansion. 

24 March

• Notion Capital, Partech Ventures, Tribal VC, Enterprise Ireland
• Team growing 25 to 40, US offices, 40% of business in US
• To build on pure organic growth - 500 existing gyms and studios

23 March

Catapult Ventures is delighted to announce the acquisition of Monica Healthcare, a leader in wearable digital foetal monitoring, by GE Healthcare. The transaction delivered a cash return of 3.5x for Catapult’s East Midlands Regional Venture Capital Fund.

23 March 

Florismart, the online marketplace for professional florists throughout Europe,has announced that Beaubridge is leading a £2.5 million investment into the company. Beaubridge has chosen CoInvestor to make this EIS investment opportunity available to investors to access directly and invest in online. 

22 March

Oxford University Innovation (OUI), the research commercialisation company of Oxford University, has named its new Chief Operating Officer. Dr Adam Stoten, the current Head of Technology Transfer Life Sciences at OUI, will be taking up the newly created position from 1^st April 2017.