Fuel Ventures backed the seed round to help Beyonk expand connectivity and tooling for tourism operators.
"Latest research shows 67% of global consumers would rather spend money on experiences over things, yet the market is highly inefficient and behind the times with ineffective and clunky tools. Beyonk has created a platform that empowers Experience Providers to excel online and minimise admin and by working with major tourism platforms, we’re able to add more value to businesses to help them attract visitors too."
Cornerstone Partners has led a seed round into PlusHeat to fund research, recruitment and marketing.
"We’re excited to be working with Cornerstone Partners and Michael De Giorgio beyond this round to establish PlusHeat as a modern, tech-enabled challenger brand in the home maintenance and emergency space. Working with Cornerstone has been a real pleasure and we feel the partnership are the perfect cultural fit to get behind our young, passionate and diverse team."
BGF has led a £3m follow-on investment in the compliance software provider.
"The rapid acceleration of digital transformation in a remote working world and the consequent increased cyber risk has seen data security rising to the top of the agenda for many businesses. We’re ideally placed to support SMEs to improve governance and protect their people, operations, and intellectual property assets."
The London-based investment platform GroVentive backed the round to support the firm's expansion plans.
"Our vision is to enable vehicle hire operators and help the end customer cut through queues and paperwork to avail a seamless rental experience that is suited for the 21st century."
The investment round was led by Alliance Fund Managers with participation from the Development Bank of Wales.
"We’ve worked hard over the last few years to develop Tahdah as a secure online feature-packed management system that can be tailored to meet the bespoke needs of our customer base."