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

SCRUFF acquires gay community and dating app Jack’d

July 14, 2019

Digital banking startup NiYo raises $35m in Series B round

July 9, 2019

Calm, the mental health and meditation ‘unicorn’, adds $27m to Series B round

July 4, 2019

Cancer support app Belong.Life closes $14m Series B round

July 4, 2019

Growth on menu as food and drink app nez raises £2m

July 1, 2019

App-based bank Monzo hits £2bn valuation after £113m raise

June 25, 2019

Personal finance app Dave raises $110m and launches new banking service

June 25, 2019

Social networking platform Bebo snapped up by Amazon’s Twitch

June 20, 2019

VidMob closes $25m round for digital video ad platform

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June 20, 2019

BUX gets extra $12.5m to launch ‘commission-free’ trading app

June 17, 2019

Getsafe raises $17m for AI-powered insurance app

June 17, 2019

Social shopping app Depop closes whopping $62m round

June 10, 2019

VC firm backs AI-powered songwriting app Amadeus Code to the tune of $1.8m

June 5, 2019

London fintech WorldRemit bags whopping $175m investment

June 3, 2019

Spotify backer leads £10m round in life insurance app yulife

May 30, 2019

Finance app Money Dashboard attracts over £2m from crowdfunding investors

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May 24, 2019

Motorcycle taxi app Gokada drives off with $5.3m funding

May 24, 2019

GetYourGuide bags $484m funding and hails 25m ticket milestone

May 19, 2019

London’s Urban raises $10m investment for wellness app

May 17, 2019

Weight loss and wellness app Noom raises whopping $58m

May 13, 2019

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