UK tech funding roundup: This week's deals from Skyports to Lemon

UK Tech News— This week’s UK tech funding deals include flying taxi company Skyports, Scottish rocket manufacturer Orbex, generative AI legal assistant Lawhive and more. UKTN tracked £176.6m worth of tech funding deals this week (15 April to 19 April), a whopping 316.5% week-on-week increase. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding. Skyports – £88m Sector: Mobility […]

Music Business Worldwide—From the bidding war for Hipgnosis Songs Fund to ByteDance’s battle for TikTok in the US it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up. The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days Source

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...

CNBC—World’s largest wealth fund says there’s ‘clearly a lot of froth’ in the tech sector right now. The chief executive of Norway's gigantic sovereign wealth fund on Tuesday said there is "clearly a lot of froth" in the tech sector.