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Last year was the consecutive year that the number of start-up funding rounds was down. There were 1,427 first-time seed-stage deals completed in 2020, down 17 per cent from 2019’s 1,715 – and a 36 per cent drop from the 2,055 completed in 2018. The data also points to reductions both to the amount of money available for first-time rounds and the number of funds equipped to make such investments. SFC Capital, which commissioned the research, has called for seed funding to be reformed with greater government investment into seed-stage funds. Otherwise, said SFC, the government’s “levelling up” and “science superpower” economic strategy will be jeopardised. To date, the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) has helped 14,921 businesses raise £5.8bn since its launch in 2012. ....
Klarna selects Liberis to provide revenue-based finance to ecommerce companies across 17 countries prnewswire.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prnewswire.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Isomer Capital Holds First Close of €100M Opportunities Fund finsmes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from finsmes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In reaction to these latest developments, Red61 CEO and founder Tony Davey has commented: Securing any funding during a pandemic that has had a huge effect on our industry was always going to be a challenge. Completing this late seed funding round is validation of what the team at Red61 has achieved and shows the confidence that our funding partners have in what we’re doing and where we’re taking the company. The late seed funding round was led by venture capitalists Par Equity in partnership with the Scottish Investment Bank. Paul Atkinson, founding partner of Par Equity said: ....
Algbra raises £3.75 million to tackle financial exclusion finextra.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from finextra.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.