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The Welsh firms in which the UK Government has ownership stakes

The UK Government has taken equity in the firms under its Covid response Future Fund

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2022

Scottish life sciences sector the 'biggest destination' for small business tech investment

Tech-focussed smaller businesses saw investment rise 36% during the first nine months of 2021

Insider UK · May 4, 2022

UK government fund invests in cannabis oil company and London microbrewery

Taxpayer-backed British Business Bank’s Future Fund, set up to provide loans in pandemic, announces 75 new investments

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2022

Innocent smoothie founders launch new £100 million startup fund

The taxpayer funded British Business Bank putting £48 million into the fund

Evening Standard · Apr 6, 2022

London tech investor drops cofounder charged with sexual assault

Passion Capital severs ties with Stefan Glänzer, who will appear before magistrates on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2022

Funding boost for Cornish film company making follow-up to BAFTA winning Bait

Penzance-based Bosena set to grow after receiving loan from Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Investment Fund

Birmingham Post · Mar 25, 2022

‘HMRC denied banks access to data that could have prevented Covid loans fraud’

Hannah Bernard, of Barclays, told MPs that, instead, her bank had to rely on self-attestation by businesses applying for bounceback loans.

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022

The value of equity investment into small Welsh firms on the rise

Latest research from the British Business Bank and the latest deals supporting the expansion of Welsh firms

Birmingham Post · Mar 2, 2022

Metaverse, AI and cybersecurity investor to open Manchester office after £85m boost

Sure Valley Ventures already has offices in London, Cambridge and Dublin

Birmingham Post · Mar 2, 2022

West Midlands small businesses secure £277m of investment - report

British Business Bank research says region's SMEs are showing 'renewed appetite for growth'

Birmingham Post · Mar 1, 2022