News | Corporate Innovation | 10 Jul Wazoku buys US rival to enter North American market UK idea management software company raises £1.25m to support expansion
News | Venture Capital | 8 Jul Nauta Capital closes €120m fund to invest in B2B startups This B2B specialist fund is bullish about tech during the pandemic
News | Quantum | 8 Jul PQShield raises £5.5m for effort to secure computers against quantum threat The Oxford University spinout has just come out of stealth mode
News | Corporate Innovation | 7 Jul Corporate innovation weekly: AI vs pests, bye bye batteries, staff scooters This is what Europe's largests corporations have been investing in recently: scooters for staff, AI to fight pests and the 10 types of innovation to know.
News | Corporate accelerators | 7 Jul New bootcamp wants to start 1700 companies a day An insanely ambitious project by Rainmaking is aiming to turn people laid off because of coronavirus into entrepreneurs.
News | VC | 3 Jul Lakestar partner steps down after decade at the VC firm Manu Gupta is leaving prominent European VC firm, Lakestar.
News | Pharma | 3 Jul Four new studies show AI-discovered rheumatoid drug could treat Covid-19 If baricitinib is proven effective it will be a boost for drug discovery firm Benevolent AI.
News | Venture Capital | 1 Jul Sophia Bendz leaves Atomico to join Cherry Ventures as partner Seed-stage VC firm Cherry Ventures has snapped up one of Europe's most prominent female investors.
News | Venture Capital | 1 Jul ‘Codecademy for VCs’ launches Merit, a new, free VC training programme launches today — and hopes to offer a scalable solution to the VC industry's diversity problem.
News | Micromobility | 30 Jun Scooter startups take to UK streets from early July Scooter trials in the UK: the cities; the operators; and the rules.
News | Corporate Innovation | 30 Jun Corporate innovation weekly: speedy unicorns and monitoring methane This is what Europe's largest companies have been investing in: used car marketplaces, methane monitoring, tech to speed up hiring and renting.
News | Medtech | 30 Jun Are psychedelic drugs headed for the mainstream? Beckley Psytech has raised £3m to turn psychedelic compounds into depression treatments.
News | Corporate Innovation | 30 Jun 64% of companies are cutting innovation budgets A survey of large French companies shows they are going for fewer projects but looking to scale them up faster.
News | Venture Capital | 25 Jun Connect Ventures raises third seed stage fund of $80m The ‘product-first’ investor is losing a founding partner but gaining top institutional investors.
News | Hiring | 24 Jun European tech has a message for President Trump: “Send your immigrants to us” Europe had a simple message to all those affected by Trump's new visa rules: come to Europe instead.
News | Government | 23 Jun Future Fund releases first set of diversity data All female and all BAME senior management teams approved for funding are few and far between.
