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Zopa backer Forward Partners closes new £60m fund

London-based VC Forward Partners has closed its new early stage fund with £60m. The firm counts peer-to-peer lending platform Zopa among its portfolio.

Balderton Capital sets out to raise sixth venture fund

London-based VC firm Balderton Capital is setting out to raise its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing. No target is set for the fund with the firm previously raising $305m for its fifth fund in 2014.

Quint Group secures £10m for refinancing

Quint Group has secured £10m from Manchester-based Tosca Debt Capital to fund its recapitalisation. Quint Group operates a number of FinTech properties including MoneyGuru.com.

Monzo closes £22m round with £2.5m in crowdfunding

Challenger bank Monzo has wrapped up its latest funding haul with £22m after raising £2.5m in crowdfunding. The London-based attracted a record-breaking 6,5000 investors.

InMyBag pockets £300k to insure freelancers’ laptops

London-based InsurTech startup InMyBag has landed £300,000 in a pre-Seed round from angel investors including onefinestay founder Demetrios Zoppos.

Quantexa scores $3.3m to take on financial crime with data

Financial services big data and analytics company Quantexa has landed a $3.3m investment from Albion Ventures and HSBC. The London-based startup uses its data software to tackle financial crime .

Savings app Squirrel crowdfunds fresh £585,000

Savings app startup Squirrel has secured £585,000 in a crowdfunding campaign on SyndicateRoom, surpassing its £400,000 target. The capital comes from a group of 70 investors.

London VC Octopus Ventures raises £120m to ride AI successes

London-based VC Octopus Ventures has raised a new £120m tech fund after a year of notable exits.

Nested pockets fresh £8m to sell houses in 90 days

London PropTech startup Nested has raised a new £8m round of funding following on from the £1.2m it picked up in September. Existing backer Passion Capital led the round.

Goodlord grabs £7.2m for property transaction platform

London-based property transaction platform Goodlord has raised £7.2m in a Series A round led by German startup builder Rocket Internet's Global Founders Capital fund.

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