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Burning Ambition: Why world-renowned Fife sculptor David Mach wants to torch a semi-naked effigy of himself

It was never his intention for the artwork to go up in flames. But when the collector who bought Kinskihead in 1982 accidentally set it on fire whilst cleaning it, they agreed the ‘match-heads’ should be viewed as performance pieces and David began setting fire to his match-head work more often. They included the burning of the devil’s match-head to mark the start of the Edinburgh Art Festival in 2011 and the burning of Jesus Christ’s match-head as the “final creative act” of his award-winning Precious Light exhibition, coinciding with the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Bible that same year.

Manchester start-up Orka raises £29m to scale worker tech products

by David Prior Manchester-based Orka Technology Group has raised £29million in its latest funding round. The fundraise was a mixture of debt financing from Sonovate and equity funding involving the British Business Bank Future Fund and existing investors, including Peter Searle, the former UK CEO of Adecco. It takes the total raised by Orka to £31.5m since the company launched in 2017. As well as growing Orka Pay, the start-up will use the funding to double its headcount to 50 in 2021 and invest in its full portfolio of tech solutions for shift workers, which also includes the company’s flagship product, labour-as-a-service platform Orka Works.

HR tech startup Orka raises £29m to scale earned wage access product

HR tech startup Orka raises £29m to scale earned wage access product Orka co-founders (L-R): James Doyle, Tom Pickersgill , Nick Groves. HR startup Orka Technology Group has raised £29m in fresh funding to support its earned wage product and drive its UK expansion.  The Manchester-based startup is designed specifically for hourly workers with its labour-as-a-service platform allowing people to find temporary employment. Last year the startup announced Orka Pay, which allows hourly paid workers to withdraw up to 50 per cent of their wages as soon as they’ve worked a shift. Now it wants to double down on the product and use the fresh funding to fuel its “rapid growth”. 

Orka raises £29m to help people find flexible work during the pandemic

Orka raises £29m to help people find flexible work during the pandemic More than 200,000 jobs have been cut during the pandemic in the UK Orka co-founders James Doyle, Tom Pickersgill and Nick Groves Credit: Orka A Manchester technology start-up that helps people find flexible work during the pandemic has raised £29m in funding. The Orka Works app, which is now used by 50,000 people in the UK, lets people find hourly jobs such as security officer and cleaning shifts from clients including G4S and ISS using their smartphone. It has seen an uptick in demand and 150pc revenue growth last year as people have sought short-term jobs that can allow them to continue working if made redundant or furloughed.

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