The seed round was co-led by Giant Ventures and Armilar Venture Partners to support expansion into the UK and Europe.
"We are incredibly excited to have secured such high calibre investors and to have received the continued support of our existing investors, who all believe in our mission of removing barriers to education and empowering economic mobility. With StudentFinance, it takes an average of just four months for reskilled students to find more lucrative employment compared to the UK market average, where the majority of graduates only find employment up to 15 months on from completing their studies. The pandemic has only reinforced the need for solutions that enable people to access quality education to secure employment opportunities and we are making it a reality."
Alphabit led the seed investment round with backing from several strategic funds.
"We’ve been working on how the metaverse will blur the lines between digital and virtual realities for six months. We’re excited to have some world class investors on board who align with our vision of making everybody the master of their own realm,"
The company has secured initial pre-seed backing from team members, angels and friends to fund its next phase of application development.
"The DadShed platform is a means of modernisation for what is sometimes referred to as a property passport or building passport. A means of competing in an economy where digital transformation is becoming increasingly more prevalent and instrumental to the success of property developers. It’s not just about saving time and money with printed paper home manuals, etc… but also about providing a consolidated and reliable platform that promotes collaboration for long-term home management."
The Scottish video software provider has secured backing from BGF to fund its expansion into North America and Australia.
"Until now we’ve grown organically, reinvesting profits back into the business to help us scale. I’m extremely proud of that journey and what we’ve achieved; and now is the right time for us to take on investment. We’ve built a solid foundation and are primed for international expansion. With BGF’s backing, we can really accelerate that plan."
