All Fundraising articles – Page 47
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NewsI Love Snacks seeks £300k of crowd cash to grow listings
’Better-for-you’ snacks company I Love Snacks has returned to crowdfunding platform Crowdcube for a second time in a bid to raise £300,000 in return for nearly 11% equity to help it on its next stage of growth. The company, which sells through more than 300 Waitrose outlets, ...
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NewsCity snapshot: Walmart ‘seriously considering’ Asda IPO
Walmart International CEO Judith McKenna has told Asda staff that a public listing of the UK supermarket chain is being ‘seriously considered’ following the collapse of its merger with Sainsbury’s.
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NewsM&S-backed startup accelerator makes first fmcg investment with Rocketo
Marks & Spencer’s brand accelerator programme has made its first grocery brand investment by taking a minority stake in raw dehydrated organic dogfood startup Rocketo.
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NewsOcado invests in robot chefs for ready-to-eat meals
The investment ‘gives Ocado the opportunity to expand its value proposition in grocery, especially through Ocado Zoom’
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NewsHop Stuff weighs up new finance plan as dispute halts brewing
The brewer ran into issues with its landlord and HMRC over a rental arrears dispute
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NewsAB InBev explores IPO for Asian business
AB InBev is exploring a potential minority stake listing of its Asia Pacific business on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as it announced “solid” first quarter sales.
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NewsNaturelly close to £200k fundraising target on Seedrs
The Altrincham company is offering more than 15% equity, valuing it at £1.1m
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NewsThe Coconut Collaborative secures £3m for US expansion
Since launching in the US 18 months ago, Coconut Collective has won listings at several retailers
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NewsSauce maker Rubies in the Rubble launches £300k fundraising drive
The brand, which has valued itself at £4.8m, launched in 2011 and has so far saved more than seven million pieces of unwanted fruit & veg
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NewsBeyond Meat ups float ambitions
Beyond Meat has raised its price guidance for its US IPO, now valuing the meat alternatives manufacturer at up to $1.5bn.
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NewsBeyond Meat aims for $1.2bn valuation despite mounting losses
Plant-based protein poster child Beyond Meat is aiming for a stock market valuation of over a billion dollars after outlining plans to raise investor cash to underpin its global expansion ambitions.
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NewsThe Curators raises seven-figure funding boost from investors
Premium meat snacks specialist The Curators has received a seven-figure funding boost to build its brand and expand further into the high-protein snacking category.
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NewsJoe & Seph’s wins funds to back push into posh confectionery
Gourmet popcorn brand Joe & Seph’s has clinched new funding from the Business Growth Fund to support the launch of new premium confectionery ranges.
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NewsPricecheck secures £14m funds to boost stock volumes
The Sheffield-based business said it would use the funds to improve its offering in skincare, fine fragrance and alcohol
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NewsHeather Mills' VBites invests in vegan choc pot brand Onist
The supplier is one of the first to link up with the VBites Venture accelerator programme
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NewsSainsbury's key tech firm receives private equity investment
Leeds-based Infinity Works aims to upscale and increase its share of the IT services market
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NewsPure Pet Food secures £2m private equity cash injection
The healthy pet food brand has sold a minority stake to NVM Private Equity to accelerate growth plans
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NewsSustainable confectioner Doisy & Dam secures £750k cash boost
The brand will use the funding to drive further NPD and PoS marketing
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NewsSupermarket Income REIT ramps up expansion with £45m raise
The UK’s biggest buyer of supermarkets in 2018 has ramped up its expansion plans, days after hiring ex-Sainsbury’s boss Justin King as an advisor
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NewsDavid Milner made non-executive chairman at St Pierre Groupe
The appointment of the former Tyrrell’s CEO comes as St Pierre has secured £6.7m of funding