ThinCats the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs has supported award-winning digital agency UNRVLD with its acquisition of digital commerce consultancy Made to Engage (MTE). This marks the second acquisition for the BGF backed business, following their purchase of Delete which ThinCats funded in October 2020. Founded on a rich digital heritage, UNRVLD is an […]
A Perthshire-based dog baker has seen her lockdown hobby transform into a growing business with a UK-wide client base after receiving support and advice from Business Gateway. Officially launched in late 2020, Mabel’s Bakery was borne out of business owner Jeri Kelly’s love for her pure-white Staffordshire bull terrier, Mabel. After being furloughed from her […]
Derbyshire bicycle supplier and distributor Moore Large has received an eight-figure funding package from HSBC UK to support the company’s growth. The funding will contribute to a management buyout, which will see four members of the senior management team, to include Andrew Walker, Dale Vanderplank, Adam Biggs and Adam Garner, take over the running of […]
Praetura Group (“Praetura”), the North West-based debt and equity capital provider to UK SMEs, has grown its lending portfolio with the acquisition of recruitment finance specialist Zodeq. Based in Chester, Zodeq provides financial solutions – including invoice finance and asset-based lending facilities – to entrepreneurs, start-ups and SMEs in the recruitment industry. Zodeq was founded […]
Measure Protocol, a UK scale-up that offers a new way to access consumer behavioural data at a scale, has secured funding to allow it to continue the development of its technology and to scale-up its marketing and sales efforts. The total investment came from a range of sources, including Blackfinch Ventures, Italian Angels for Growth, […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Castle House Dental Practice in Inverness. Castle House is a fully private practice located in Fairways Business Park, Inverness, on the edge of the city. Purchased by previous owners, Kevin and Anita Leeming, in 1996 the two-surgery practice was expanded to three surgeries in […]
finnCap Cavendish, part of finnCap Group plc, is pleased to announce it has advised on the sale of The Floow, the UK-based SaaS data analytics platform and provider of connected insurance technology for major carriers globally. The Floow has been acquired by Otonomo, the mobility intelligence company, headquartered in Israel and listed on Nasdaq, for […]
Fiduciam, the institutionally funded bridging and development lender, has supported a first-time developer in Southampton with a £1.26m development loan at 70% Loan to Gross Development Value. The loan funds the conversion and extension of two neighbouring office buildings into eleven affordable flats within walking distance of Southampton town centre. First-time developers often find it […]
Reach Commercial Finance has secured a £90,000 asset finance loan for Saxon Foods to boost its production output. Saxon Foods is a plant-based convenience foods manufacturer, based in Lincolnshire for over 30 years. Reach assisted in its acquisition by Tuber Group last November. Following significant business growth, Saxon Foods required new equipment to support an increase in production needs. Due to […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co is pleased to report Johnstown Village Convenience Store in Wrexham, Wales has been sold at well over asking price, to an experienced operator from the south of England. Funding for the sale was secured by Christie & Co’s sister company, Christie Finance. Ideally positioned along Johnstown’s high street, […]
