West Hill Capital led the pre-Series A round, which will fund product development and US expansion.
"For too long, so many SMEs — representing 80% of the hospitality industry — have been excluded from the benefits of modern sales technology due to the unit economics and requisite technical expertise. We strongly believe there’s another way and our product offering and commercial model proves that. In a market worth $47bn, we’re providing an advanced sales platform and card processing solution at a cost below the most popular payment-only services."
The digital health company raised the capital to scale its AI powered patient management platform and support remote care programmes.
"Greater Manchester is the only place in the UK that can provide us the data partnerships, research support, diverse population and integrated health and social care practices that will enable us to give healthcare professionals the control and trust in the unbiased intelligence that powers our patient management system."
The funding round was backed by investors including NGC, Wave Financial, and Algorand EU accelerator to support product expansion.
"The DeFi industry is the last resort of positive yields for all who wants to save needs properly structured products taking into account biggest opportunities but also risks. We are happy to support the BlockSwap team, one of the few teams who understand the deep nuances of tokenized cash flows."
The financing round was backed by BCI Finance and private angels to accelerate the rollout of the open banking shopping platform.
"Our goal at Butter has always been to provide consumers with a simple and responsible alternative to credit cards and loans, enabling them to instantly spread the cost of anything from a takeaway to a holiday over a simple and transparent instalment plan, all within one easy to use account."
YoungPlanet secures £500k through a Crowdcube crowdfunding campaign to accelerate national growth and enhance app features.
"YoungPlanet’s mission has been to help parents become more sustainable, and we’re overjoyed that our investors and community members have chosen to invest in this journey with us. Being overfunded within the first 7 hours of our crowdfunding campaign going live was a huge success, and to see that we have overachieved our funding goals by 56% to raise over half a million, shows just how many people believe in our mission."