Ben Heathcote, Author at Business of Apps

Ben Heathcote

Ben Heathcote is a business and technology journalist with a keen interest in the world of apps and digital marketing.

: Ben@sokomedia.net

Meditation app Headspace attracts $93m fundraise, plans further international growth

Ben Heathcote | February 14, 2020

Midnite scores $2.5m funding for esports betting app

Ben Heathcote | January 13, 2020

ClassPass celebrates ‘unicorn’ status after $285m fundraise

Ben Heathcote | January 13, 2020

KRY secures €140m for digital health app

Ben Heathcote | January 9, 2020

Appetite for expansion as ‘social’ food ordering app Snackpass gets $21m

Ben Heathcote | December 23, 2019

Food delivery app Glovo becomes Spain’s latest unicorn after $167m raise

Ben Heathcote | December 19, 2019

‘Social discovery’ app Yubo raises $12.3m after attracting 25m users

Ben Heathcote | December 13, 2019

French e-grocery app Jow bags $7m in extra funding

Ben Heathcote | December 12, 2019

Canada’s saving app Mylo banks $10m Series A

Ben Heathcote | November 12, 2019

Owner of Bumble and Badoo dating apps sells stake at $3bn valuation

Ben Heathcote | November 11, 2019

Sexual wellness app Coral launches with $3m seed funding

Ben Heathcote | November 10, 2019

Security guard recruitment app Numze launches with $1.2m backing

Ben Heathcote | November 4, 2019

Health app Heal raises $75m in venture capital, attracts celebrity backers

Ben Heathcote | October 31, 2019

Grocery rewards app Fetch Rewards bags $25m investment to expand

Ben Heathcote | October 11, 2019

TikTok owner ByteDance ‘looking to sell overseas news app TopBuzz’

Ben Heathcote | October 6, 2019

Gen Z-focused fintech app Mitto raises €2m

Ben Heathcote | September 18, 2019

Sexual wellness app Emjoy lands €1m in seed funding

Ben Heathcote | August 1, 2019

Food waste app Too Good To Go takes on €6m investment

Ben Heathcote | February 10, 2019

Mental health app Calm becomes unicorn after $88m raise

Ben Heathcote | February 6, 2019

Vietnamese payments app MoMo ‘closes $100m round’

Ben Heathcote | January 20, 2019

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