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  • June 12th, 2013

    WorldDesk Raises Further $1.25M As It Adds Support For Chrome, Skype And Kindle To Its Virtual Desktop

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    Desktop virtualisation startup WorldDesk has raised $1.25 million in new funding, in what is effectively a follow-on round from existing backers Lough Shore Investments, the Belfast-based angel investment firm, and a number of unnamed California and New York-based angels. Today’s funding news also coincides with what WordDesk is describing as a “significant overhaul” of its free ‘WorldDesk for… → Read More

    September 10th, 2012

    Dragon’s Den Reject SendmyBag Scores £100K Angel Funding To Help Travellers Travel Light

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    When SendmyBag founder and CEO Adam Ewart stepped into the Dragon’s Den on last night’s episode of the UK television show asking for a £100k investment in return for 5% equity, valuing the startup at £2 million, he was promptly sent with his bags packing. ”What investigation have you done to justify the most ridiculous, ludicrous, stupid, insane valuation?”, shouted one of the Dragons. But… → Read More