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German start-up Gorillas has raised nearly $1bn to expand its on-demand grocery delivery business. The Series C funding round was led by Delivery Hero, the German food and grocery delivery giant that recently took a stake in Deliveroo. Gorillas also received backing from existing investors including Coatue Management, DST Global and Tencent, as well as …

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To celebrate the opening of The DigiHub, the team behind The BASE and AwakenHub are launching a Start-Up Incubator Programme open to female founders. Start-up Incubator Programme Applications for the opportunity for 1 female to start up or grow her Digital or ICT business are open today Monday the 18th of October. This business start-up …

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Vudini, an Irish Artificial Intelligence startup, supported by Voxpro co-founder and investor Dan Kiely, has seen a major increase in customer growth, as a result of the pandemic-led boom in the Creator Economy. The company’s tech helps creators and brands to scale and monetise their audiences on YouTube using AI. Through its market testing, it …

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For many years the menopause was something that women suffered through in silence, never really speaking out about how much it can affect their lives. But in recent years, it has been brought to the forefront that the menopause is not just hot flushes and that some women suffer immensely in both the peri-menopausal and …

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UK scale-up Satellite Vu has secured £15m in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, coming only six months after its seed funding round of £3.6m. The latest funding round was led by space-tech fund Seraphim Space Investment Trust. Other participants included Draper Esprit, A/O PropTech, Ridgeline Ventures, Earth Sciences Foundation, E2MC Ventures and Stellar Solutions/Ford …

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CarbonSpace has finalised a €900k seed round led by The Yield Lab Europe and Rockstart as co-investor. The startup plans to use the funding to scale its business in the EU and the US with a focus on food and forestry supply chains; to strengthen its technology core by integrating new sources of data and optimising ML …

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