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Platforms like Figma have changed the game when it comes to how creatives and other stakeholders in the production and product team conceive and iterate around two-dimensional designs. Now, a company

To better understand Sequoia's new model, The Exchange reached out to a number of publicly listed venture capital groups from the United Kingdom.

U.K.-based software testing startup Virtuoso has raised a $13.3 million Series A round led by Paladin Capital. The round was joined by Mubadala Capital as well as existing U.K. investors Crane Venture

Koyo, a fintech startup using open banking to offer loans to people with poor credit histories, has closed a Series A funding round of $50 million in debt and equity led by Force Over Mass, with parti

"Draper Esprit’s model enables it to deploy them right back into new investments, ensuring more of Europe’s best startups can raise funding."

New wellness startup Heights is formally launching this week, focusing on a category it describes as ‘braincare’. The startup will market “ultra high quality, sustainable plant-based supple

The UK has created 63 tech unicorns in the past decade (according to Dealroom), and it almost goes without saying that the vast majority of those companies were based out of London, the country’s la

A survey of UK angel investors regarding their investment strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic has found that over 65% of angels investors are continuing to invest in startups during Lockdown, but

A number of UK entrepreneurs have banded together to survey Angels about their investment strategy. The initiative comes in the wake of the UK government’s “Future Fund” for startups

Koyo, a fintech startup using open banking to offer loans to people with “thin” credit files and currently poorly served by the market, has closed $4.9 million in funding. The round &#8212

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.forwardpartners.com/">Forward Partners</a>, the London-based VC firm originally founded by Forward Internet Group and <a target="_blank" href="https://techcrunch.co

As pre-seed and seed funding increasingly becomes a commodity, even in more modest Europe, something has to give. That something is VCs offering and talking up what they call 'operational support' for

Earlier this week I got on a call with to Nic Brisbourne, Managing Partner at London-based <a target="_blank" href="http://www.forwardpartners.com">Forward Partners</a>, which helps build and backs st

Back in late 2012, SendmyBag was, well, sent packing live on national television by investors on the BBC TV show Dragons' Den, but almost immediately <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/09/10/dragons

During my own startup adventures, I came to the conclusion that, succeed or fail, the only people guaranteed to make money are cloud providers and lawyers. With regards to the former, pricing and comp

Swipe right if you like. Swipe left if you don’t. <a target="_blank" href="http://www.stylect.com">Stylect</a>, a shoe shopping app for iOS, has a Tinder-esque UI, underpinned by its own recommendat