The Hollywood director Simon West has secured funding through SyndicateRoom to support the production of the film Salty.
"I am delighted to have achieved this 'world first' by selling shares in my upcoming film directly to investors, the movie going fans themselves. Now it’s up to me to make a great film and repay their support with great returns!"
Sussex Place Ventures has backed the professional services automation provider in an equity financing round.
"We were really pleased to work with Sussex Place Ventures on their latest investment, which will be invaluable in helping Kimble Applications realise their ambitious growth plans. We are seeing a lot of interest from investors in SaaS platforms that can drive efficiencies in industries such as financial and professional services, and we wish the Kimble team every success as they seek to scale the business further."
Midven's Exceed Fund backs Leamington Spa-based software provider Webmoco in a multi-tranche deal.
"Though we have made substantial progress in developing the software product, we are now keen to move at a pace which suits our ambitions, and this funding is necessary to help us do that. The software platform has many benefits improving efficiency and transparency, and can be used across all devices and is intended to replace paper-based systems."