NewSpring Growth provided the strategic capital to support platform scaling and team expansion.
"Bite Investments reflects the kind of forward-looking innovation that aligns perfectly with NewSpring’s investment strategy. Their integrated platform is redefining how private markets connect investors and managers, making the industry more transparent, scalable, and accessible. We are proud to partner with Bite Investments’ team to accelerate their global growth and help shape the future of alternative investments."
The funding follows a series of investments from Mimecast co-founder Peter Bauer to support international growth and combat AI-generated application fraud.
"Employers tell us they are inundated with AI-generated CVs that are hard to verify and review. That’s making it increasingly difficult for genuine, qualified candidates to stand out"
The seed round was led by Mercuri with backing from Love Ventures and Notion Capital.
"Every major social platform is becoming shoppable, and every global brand will need infrastructure to make social commerce deliver. We know from our experience at TikTok Shop both the scale of the opportunity and the structural challenges enterprises face. Unbox is building the platform to power sustainable growth in this new channel, helping the world’s biggest brands sell through social with confidence."
White Star Capital led the Series A round with backing from Educapital, Emerge, Active Partners, and Coalition Capital.
"We set out to combine the best teachers, leading technology, and the power of social media to build a platform that delivers the education that young people want and deserve. Our model makes learning affordable and ends the postcode lottery of achievement. With this funding and the support of our investors, we can take the next step in making world-class education available to every child in the UK, and now in the US. It brings us one step closer to being able to provide free access for every UK child on free school meals, which we set as a long-term company goal."