The Minister of Economy, Finance, and Denationalization Programs of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Tim Reid, the CEO of UK Export Finance, in the presence of Harriet Thompson, Non-Resident Ambassador to Benin and Non-Resident High Commissioner to Togo.
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Funding Circle looks to sell US arm and launches off share buyback as losses deepen
Funding Circle, a prominent fintech firm specializing in small business lending, announced today a strategic shift in its operations aimed at curbing losses and revitalizing its share value.
Eco-Friendly Skiwear Brand, OOSC Clothing, Embarks on Global Expansion with £1.4m UK Government Deal
OOSC Clothing, a pioneering skiwear brand renowned for its eco-friendly ethos, is poised for international growth with a significant financing package secured through UK Export Finance (UKEF) in partnership with HSBC UK.
Tagomics Secures £6.7 Million to Enhance Disease Diagnosis Technology
Tagomics, a trailblazing developer of a state-of-the-art platform for comprehensive disease insight and diagnosis, has announced a successful £6.7 million funding round.
Government Grants Vertical Aerospace Further £8m for Electric Flying Taxi Development
Vertical Aerospace, a pioneer in electric flying taxi technology in Britain, has received an additional £8 million grant from the government, bringing its total taxpayer backing to £37 million.
£3.7M awarded to advance UK smart factory projects
The Made Smarter Innovation Challenge, part of UKRI’s Made Smarter Innovation (MSI) Challenge, has awarded significant grants totaling £3.7 million to advance smart factory projects in the UK.
Investors Withdraw $10 Billion from ‘Ethical’ Funds Amid Greenwashing Backlash
Global investors distanced themselves from purportedly ‘ethical’ funds last year, pulling out over $10 billion amidst allegations of greenwashing.
Spacegoods Raises £2.5M to Become Europe’s Leading Functional Mushroom Brand
Spacegoods, a next-generation wellness brand specialising in functional mushrooms and nootropics, has raised a £2.5M seed round.
Scientifically Developed Meals Specifically Designed for Breast Cancer Survivors Given £500k Go-Ahead Grant
Innovate UK has supported the scientific development of meals designed specifically for breast cancer survivors with a near £500k grant.
Vertica: The new Israeli start-up challenger to Viagra proving ‘life-changing’ for men with ED
New Israeli start-up company is leading the way with a new medical device which is used at home to treat erectile dysfunction and could replace Viagra.
Big Fang Collective secures £5.5M funding for further UK expansion
Big Fang Collective (BFC),the experiential leisure operator has obtained £5.5million in growth capital to support plans for further expansion across the UK.
London fintech firms KoinKoin and SR FINANZMANN close $2m funding round in boost to Corporate OTC business
London FinTech firms KoinKoin and SR FINANZMANN, have closed a $2 million private funding round in major boost to their corporate OTC business for foreign exchange and digital assets.
Labour considers watering down plans for private equity tax raid
Labour appears to be considering a potential dilution of its plans for a tax overhaul targeting private equity, amid concerns that it might deter prospective investors.
McLaren receives £30m boost from Bahraini owners
McLaren, the Woking-based luxury carmaker, has secured an additional £30 million from its Bahraini owners, Mumtalakat, the Bahrainian sovereign wealth fund.
Rightmove is at home with £8m deal for reviews platform HomeViews
Rightmove has acquired a platform that displays reviews of property developments by residents for £8m.