12 new fundings totaling £440M+ in deal activity for London startups for the week. London Tech News for the week ending 26/2 featuring news for Nous, Umazi, Automata, and much, much more.
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The European Tech Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report 28/2/22
The European Tech Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes on a trip across various ecosystems in Europe, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable European Tech startup fundings for the week ending 26/2/22 featuring funding details for Daytrip, Hosco, Finary, and thirteen other European fundings that you absolutely need to know about.
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 8/2/2022
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 8/2/2022 featuring funding details for GoCardless, Selina Finance, and much more.
#Londontech Week in Review: 30/1/29-5/2/22
16 new fundings totaling £264M in new deal activity for London startups for the week. London Tech News for the week ending 5/2 featuring news for Midnite, Popsa, TALA, and much, much more.
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/2/2022
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 3/2/2022 featuring funding details for Oodee, Veed, and much more
The London TechWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/2/2022
4 new deals and £26M+ in funding! The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for London startups for 2/2/2022 featuring funding details for TALA, Midnite, and much more.
#Londontech Week in Review: 16/1/22-22/1/22
Sixteen new fundings totaling £257M in new deal activity for London startups for the week. London Tech News for the week ending 22/1 featuring news for Mention Me, Cushon, and much, much more.
Juro Raises $23M for its Unified Contract Automation Platform
Each contract typically goes through a lifecycle that involves creation, negotiation, execution, and monitoring. Each of these steps involves various stakeholders that each may be responsible for review, editing, distribution, signing, storage, and renewal. Automating the workflow reduces the time spent by all parties involved and decreases the legal cost. Juro is an automated, end-to-end contract management and execution platform that allows all parties to manage all facets of the contract lifecycle from any web browser. By focusing on a browser-based solution, the contracting process is frictionless and centralized without requiring different organizations to rely on disparate software. The company has benefited from the rapid digital adoption acceleration as a result of the pandemic; Juro has processed 300K+ contracts since its founding in 2016 with 250K+ in 2021 alone. London TechWatch caught up with Juro CEO Richard Mabey to learn more about how his work as a lawyer inspired the business, the company’s strategic plans, how this funding round came together from investors that include Eight Roads, Union Square Ventures, Point Nine Capital, Seedcamp, and Taavet Hinrikus, and much, much more…
Koia Raises $1.4M for its Investment Platform That Makes Alternative Assets Accessible
With the pandemic limiting spending on dining and travel, lockdowns creating massive engagement to pass time, and individuals focused on their financial security served as a catalyst that led to a renewed interest in collectibles. From baseball cards to NFTs to fine wine, investors, speculators, and average citizens began pouring funds into investments that have traditionally been reserved for the ultra-wealthy. Koia is an alternative investment platform that democratizes the ownership of highly-coveted collectibles by offering fractional ownership and allows users to buy, collect, and trade these alternative assets. The platform offers ownership in a unique, verified, and rare assets that are acquired by the recently-launched company that also handles storage, insurance, and maintenance. Individuals can invest in each asset “drop” for as little as €50. Koia features fine wines, rare scotches, card collectibles, and fine watches with plans to offer any physical or digital asset. London TechWatch caught up with Koia Cofounder and CEO Iris ten Teije to learn more about the growth in alternate asset investing, the founding team’s inspiration to launch the business, Koia’s future plans, and recent round of funding from investors that include Seedcamp, RTP Global, and Portfolio Ventures.
#Londontech Week in Review: 9/1/22-15/1/22
Nine new fundings totaling £1.1B in new deal activity for London startups for the week. London Tech News for the week ending 15/1 featuring news for Kodland, Sanctus, and much, much more.