Manchester Digital gets Barclays Eagle Labs funding to support local startups

UK Tech News— Regional tech industry body Manchester Digital has been awarded funding from Barclays Eagle Labs to support local startups. The funding, awarded as part of the Barclays Eagle Labs Ecosystem Partnership Programme, will assist 200 startups and founders spread evenly across the 10 boroughs of Manchester. “Our Startup Activator programme offers a bold vision of a […]

WKBN.com—Local parks getting upgrades with state funding. Rep. Marla Brown, R-Lawrence, announced on Thursday the release of $100,000 in state funding for upgrades to Pearson and Marti parks in Lawrence County. The funding stems from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest Foundation (PPFF), according to Brown.

ETtech.com—startup funding: ETtech Deals Digest: Startup funding falls 30% on year to $73 million this week. Startup funding in the penultimate week of April 2024 declined by nearly 27.9% from the same period a year ago, totalling $74 million across 14 deals. However, deal density in the latest week improved to $5.3 million per deal, as per Tracxn data. From April 6 to April 12, 2023, startups had raised about $2.4 million per deal. Funding was down sequentially as well, from $103 million across 15 funding rounds in the previous week. Of the total corpus raised this week, fundraises of...

talkSPORT—Mark Goldbridge: Some Manchester United fans are miserable, I don’t get ‘Ten Hag out’ obsession and we should get behind Antony. Mark Goldbridge has hit back at the ‘obsession’ for Erik ten Hag to be sacked and insists there is a bigger problem at Manchester United that needs to be solved. The Red Devils superfan and YouTube