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Nested, the online estate agent that makes home sellers ‘chain-free’, raises further £120M
Nested, the London-based “data-driven” estate agency that provides a cash advance to help you buy a new home before you’ve…
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Xiaomi is opening a retail store in London as it extends its Europe push
Xiaomi’s expansion into Europe continues at speed after the Chinese smartphone maker announced plans to open its first retail store…
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Infarm expands its ‘in-store farming’ to Paris
Infarm, the Berlin-based startup that has developed vertical farming tech for grocery stores, restaurants and local distribution centres to bring…
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Zopa, the UK P2P lending company, closes £60M round on path to launching a bank
Obtaining a banking license and then launching an actual new retail bank requires capital. A lot of capital. Enter Zopa,…
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Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge, Naspers ramps up and fintech diversifies
Jake Bright Contributor More posts by this contributor Africa Roundup: Local VC funds surge, Naspers ramps up and fintech diversifies…
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Tink Labs, which gives free-to-use smartphones to hotel guests, is raising $300M
Tink Labs, a Hong Kong startup that develops smartphones that hotels provide to their guests for free, is raising a…
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Atomico promotes Sophia Bendz to Partner where she’ll focus on Nordic investments
“I was hired when I was 8 months pregnant, so kudos to Niklas for betting on someone who was pregnant,”…
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Credit Karma acquires Noddle from TransUnion and expands to the UK
Credit Karma, the US startup with 85 million users that offers credit reports and a platform to browse and buy…
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