British Patient Capital Co-Invests in Cybersecurity Platform CyberSmart
British Patient Capital has participated alongside two of its fund managers: Oxx, which led the round, and IQ Capital
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British Patient Capital Portfolio Companies Add 5,000 Jobs, New Evaluation Finds
British Patient Capital was established in 2018 in direct response to the U.K. Government’s Patient Capital Review
New SEC Rules: Why Investment Firms Must Step up their Cybersecurity Oversight
With April only weeks away, firms need to proactively prepare for and respond to these imminent rules
Banrion Capital Announces Official Launch
Banrion aims to arm advisors with the resources they need to incorporate both public and private alternative investments into their practices
U.K.-Based Founders Lacking Information on How To Access Venture Capital
Almost half of U.K. entrepreneurs lack information on how to access equity finance
Venture Capital Q&A: Natalie Hwang, Apeira Capital Advisors
AlphaWeek’s Greg Winterton spoke to Apeira Capital Founder Natalie Hwang to learn more about her firm’s approach to generating returns in later stage venture investing
GordonMD Global Investments LP Hires Roxanne Bongiovanni-Blasucci as Chief Operating Officer
Bongiovanni-Blasucci has over 20 years of experience, previously serving as CFO/CCO at Sancus Capital Management LP
Battery Ventures Invests In Ascendant
Ascendant’s customized payment solutions currently support more than 2,000 financial institutions and corporate business verticals
U.K. Start-Ups Look to Raise Average of £2mn in Equity Capital in Next Two Years
The most popular reasons for requiring equity finance are to invest in research & development (48%), new technology (45%), and equipment and machinery (42%)
Balderton Capital adds Dan Teodosiu as Executive In Residence
Balderton now has four Executives-In-Residence and remains committed to building out its expert advisory team and platform offering
U.K. Investors Plan to Invest More in VC in 2023
56% of UK investors who invest in venture capital plan to increase their VC allocation in 2023, with 20% set to do so ‘significantly’, new research from Digital Horizon has found
Venture Capital Investment More Effective for Fintech Start-Ups Than Credit Availability
New research from Vlerick Business School suggests that one standard deviation increase in venture capital availability increased the number start-ups formed the next year by 26% for an average country
Love Ventures Adds Carolyn Maddox, Alex Packham To Senior Team
Maddox joins as Senior Advisor and Packham joins as a Venture Partner
UK Venture Capital Fund Performance Holds Up Despite Adverse Economic Headwinds
New research from the British Business Bank finds that fund valuations for recent fund vintages have held up in the year to 31st March 2022
Venture Capital Firms Have a Cyber Problem. Here’s How To Fix It
VC firms are ramping up their own defences as they are conscious of the threat cybercriminals pose but too often they fail to check that their target companies are doing the same
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