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Western Digital plans Flash unit spin-off by early 2025

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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Western Digital is set to separate its Flash business by February 2025, as it focuses on enhancing its HDD technology amid rising data storage demands.
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60% of firms revamping supply chains amid trade turmoil

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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A new report reveals 60% of firms are revamping supply chains to tackle tariff uncertainty and market volatility, driving investments in automation and diversification.
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Tusk unveils operations platform with $2m seed boost

Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Tusk Logistics has unveiled its innovative Tusk Operations Platform, backed by $2 million in funding, aiming to revolutionise shipping management for users.
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Future AGI secures USD $1.6m to boost AI accuracy tools

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Future AGI has secured USD $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its AI lifecycle management platform, co-led by Powerhouse and Snow Leopard Ventures.
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Reconomy appoints Dodsworth, invests GBP £10m in tech

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Reconomy has announced the appointment of Jenny Dodsworth as its new Group Programme & Delivery Director and plans to invest over GBP £10 million in technology development.
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Tritax Big Box acquires 50% stake in Heathrow joint venture

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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Burges Salmon has guided Tritax Big Box in a joint venture to enhance power delivery for a substantial new data centre at Heathrow, valued at GBP £5 billion.
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BRKZ secures USD $17 million to enhance Saudi expansion

Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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BRKZ has secured USD $17 million in Series A funding to enhance construction procurement in Saudi Arabia, raising total funds to USD $22.5 million.
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KOMI Group reports 45% annual turnover growth in 2025

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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KOMI Group has announced a remarkable 45% rise in annual turnover, bolstered by a 77% surge in Q4 revenues, as the Manchester-based digital media firm plans US expansion.
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Symphony Commerce raises GBP £2m, rebrands from Shopblocks

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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Stockport's Shopblocks has secured GBP £2 million in funding and rebranded itself as Symphony Commerce, targeting the global B2B market.
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AI legal tech Ivo raises USD $16 million to scale solutions

Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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AI legal tech firm Ivo has successfully secured USD $16 million in Series A funding, aiming to expand its AI-powered contract review platform.
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Deel secures significant $300 million from new investors

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Deel has secured nearly $300 million from new anchor investors, pushing its annual run-rate to $800 million, a 70% year-on-year growth.
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Puma leads $4.3m funding for legal AI firm Semeris

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Puma Growth Partners has led a $4.3 million funding round for Semeris, enhancing its AI tools for financial institutions navigating complex legal documents.
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AI needs process intelligence for meaningful impact

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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A new study by Celonis reveals that 89% of business leaders believe AI needs Process Intelligence for effectiveness, as 58% express concerns over process inefficiencies.
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iplicit secures GBP £25 million for UK market expansion

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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iplicit, a cloud accounting platform for the UK mid-market, has secured GBP £25 million in funding from One Peak to fuel its growth and product development.
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UK CISOs plan increased cloud security investment by 2025

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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CISOs in the UK plan to boost investment in cloud security throughout 2025, with 84% prioritising Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform technologies.
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Iplicit appoints new COO after GBP £25m One Peak boost

Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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Hypergrowth accounting platform iplicit has appointed Olivia McMillan as COO after securing a GBP £25 million investment from One Peak to boost expansion.
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Yavrio raises USD $2.4m to streamline ERP systems

Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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Yavrio, a fintech firm in London, has raised USD $2.4 million in seed funding to transform ERP systems by eliminating error-prone CSV file imports.
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UK tech firms face financial obstacles to scaling growth

Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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A report by Menzies reveals 90% of UK tech firms face significant financial hurdles, with high operational costs and funding difficulties limiting growth.
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Iplicit secures GBP £25M for cloud accounting expansion

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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Accounting software provider iplicit has secured a GBP £25 million investment from One Peak, aiming to enhance its cloud-based solutions for UK businesses.
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CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development

Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm's growth and product development efforts.