Fundraising – Page 30
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NewsInsect protein startup raises $372m to fund world’s largest insect farm
The new capital will fund completion of an insect farm in Amiens, France in early 2022
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NewsNutri-Genetix seeks £150k from the crowd to expand DNA nutrition brand
Nutri-Genetix, which claims to have developed the world’s first genetically personalised nutrition shake, has launched a crowdfunding pitch to raise £150,000.
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NewsCity snapshot: Premier Foods redeems £40m of bonds amid ‘strong’ trading
Premier Foods has bought back £40m of corporate bond notes due to continued strong trading momentum in the first half of its financial year. Plus, Glanbia annonces new chairman and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsCrowdcube and Seedrs to merge in crowdfunding consolidation
Crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs have agreed a merger, creating one of the world’s largest private equity marketplaces
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News@Pizza raises £1m to launch restaurants and drive-thrus
The business will use the funding to fit out shipping containers to replicate its two bricks & mortar restaurants in Birmingham and Edinburgh
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NewsVevolution to set up investment platform for plant-based startups
An investment platform bringing together plant-based entrepreneurs and angel investors will launch next month, with a £100k investment prize for startups in the space.
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NewsSomething & Nothing smashes crowdfunding target as it plans alcoholic seltzer launch
Seltzer brand Something & Nothing has raised more than £500,000 to launch a premium alcoholic drinks range and accelerate its direct-to-consumer offering.
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NewsRejuvenation Water turns to crowd to fund coffee machine 'health pods' launch
Plant-based drinks brand Rejuvenation Water is seeking funding to launch a range of compostable ‘health pods’ for Nespresso-compatible coffee machines
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NewsMeatless Farm Co raises $31m for global expansion
The plant-based brand has raised $31m (£24m) in a new funding round to support global growth plans
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NewsNon-alcoholic spirits brand Lyre’s raises £9m in growth funds
The brand is available in more than 30 markets worldwide and is expanding into the RTD category in 2021
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NewsHealthy eating tech startup Smash secures £1m funding
The app will offer 13 to 24-year-olds discounts on healthier food options at food-to-go retailers
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NewsFresh soup start-up Re:Nourish secures seven-figure sum to fund expansion drive
The fundraising was led by German tech and nutrition investor Döhler Ventures
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NewsInsane Grain nets six figure cash investment to fund 2021 retail launch
Healthy snacking start-up Insane Grain has raised a six-figure investment from fmcg veterans to ready the brand for growth in 2021
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NewsBrewDog reopens Equity for Punks in sustainability drive
BrewDog has reopened its Equity for Punks crowdfunding scheme for the final time as it aims to raise £7.5m for sustainable initiatives
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NewsSliabh Liag drinks to £1.5m crowdfunding success for Irish whiskey distillery
Irish whiskey, gin and vodka producer Sliabh Liag, which is backed by Asahi and former SABMiller executives, has smashed its £1m crowdfunding target.
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NewsMission Ventures opens up Good Fund Fund to wider category of brands
Food and drink accelerator Mission Ventures has reopened applications for its Good Food Fund.
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NewsCoca-Cola European Partners invests in self-pour revolution
Coca-Cola European Partners is bringing self-pouring technology to hospitality customers in Europe after acquiring a 25% stake in Innovative Tap Solutions.
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NewsAlkaline ionised bottled water brand Actiph plots US push after £1.2m fundraise
Fast-growing alkaline bottled water brand Actiph has raised £1.2m to underpin its international expansion plans and further boost its UK distribution.
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NewsBurleighs Gin funding drive tops £100k to launch into non-alcoholic market
Craft brand Burleighs Gin has hit a £100,000 crowdfunding target to expand into the booming ‘low & no’ category with a non-alcoholic variant.
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NewsPlanty secures seed investment from Veg Capital
Vegan meal delivery start-up Planty has secured seed investment from investment firm Veg Capital.