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Coopah, the Run Coaching App, announces £1.5 million funding round to bring the medicine of running to the masses

Coopah, the Run Coaching App, today announced a £1.5m seed round fundraise. Redrice Ventures and Active Partners led the round, while London Marathon Events has doubled down on an initial investment into Coopah in 2023 by investing further. Also participating in the round are Amrock Ventures and Tom Singh (Rianta Capital), as well as notable […]

29/10/2024

Artah secures £2.85 million as it gears up for European expansion

07/10/2024

Behind the Brand: How Flash Pack’s Radha Vyas is creating a global community of friendships through travel

12/08/2024

Behind the Brand: Northern Monk’s Russell Bisset on creating incredible beer experiences and keeping the faith

01/08/2024

Lovetovisit raises £3.2 million to boost local tourism

18/07/2024

Behind the Brand: Finisterre’s Tom Kay on building a responsible outdoor apparel brand which inspires a connection to the sea

08/07/2024

Achieving fundraising success in today’s market – key takeaways from our breakfast event

03/07/2024

Online ski operator Heidi on the upward slope after raising £5.6 million

19/06/2024

Using Generative AI to drive better innovation outcomes in your business – a workshop with Road to Amherst

13/05/2024

All Things Butter secures £2.2 million investment to back national retail rollout

30/04/2024

What does it take to build an iconic brand in 2024 and beyond? Takeaways from our event with Pearlfisher

22/04/2024

Behind the Brand: How Code First Girl’s Anna Brailsford is building the largest global community of women coders

14/03/2024

Active Partners invests in Sticks’n’Sushi to expand its affordable luxury sushi offering across Europe

12/03/2024

Our International Women’s Day breakfast with Marty Wikstrom

11/03/2024

Behind the Brand: Piglet in Bed’s Jessica Hanley on building a homewares brand inspired by her love of the British countryside

05/03/2024

Niyyah raises £1.6 million to transform how billions engage with the Quran

16/01/2024

Freja secures £2 million investment to fast-track its mission to become Europe’s No.1 Bone Broth brand

19/12/2023

A year in review: 23 highlights in 2023

30/11/2023

Active Partners back the UK’s leading fresh cat food brand KatKin to set new standard in the industry

01/11/2023

Flash Pack closes a fresh £5m funding round to create one million meaningful friendships through travel

19/10/2023

Creature Comforts raises £7 million to fix ‘broken’ veterinary care as pet ownership booms

27/09/2023

Global travel marketplace TravelLocal raises £8.3 million to accelerate international growth

09/08/2023

Innovate Recycle raises new funding as it launches the UK’s first carpet recycling facility

20/07/2023

Active Intros: Meet Janice Cargo

28/06/2023

Glowb secures £1.2 million to make light work of solar for homeowners

06/06/2023

Niterra EMEA GmbH acquires Active portfolio company WhoCanFixMyCar, the leading online car maintenance and repair marketplace

01/06/2023

What makes a high-performing board? Takeaways from our breakfast event part two

11/05/2023

How do you lead effectively during uncertainty? Takeaways from a breakfast event at Active

02/05/2023

Active Intros: Meet Anna Sweetman

13/04/2023

Taylor & Hart raises £3.5 million to bring its bespoke, ethically sourced engagement rings to consumers around the world

31/03/2023

The Fold raises £1.7 million in crowdfund with majority female investors

30/03/2023

Becoming a B Corp: Lessons from the Active portfolio

20/03/2023

Patch raises £3 million to see “Work Near Home” initiative regenerate UK high streets

07/03/2023

MEplace raises £1.2 million to provide holistic early years childcare focused on mental and physical health

16/02/2023

Active Intros: Meet Courtney Sawatzke

03/02/2023

2023 consumer trends: What are we excited about?

30/01/2023

Active teams up with Hatch Enterprise as its 2023 charity partner

12/01/2023

Active Intros: Meet Daniel Linegar

01/12/2022

Classified Cycling secures €22 million led by Active Partners to disrupt the cycling industry through game-changing technology

03/11/2022

Ethical lender Plend announces £40m investment to fuel growth in 2023 and end financial exclusion

21/10/2022

How to build a compelling brand story and craft your tone of voice – Learnings from our workshop with Sonder & Tell

10/10/2022

TodayTix Group acquires Active Partners portfolio company Secret Cinema, the global pioneer of immersive entertainment

01/10/2022

Award-winning make-up brand Vieve secures £5.5 million to transform the cosmetics industry

07/09/2022

Code First Girls raises £4.5m led by Active Partners to accelerate opportunities for women to enter the tech industry

02/02/2022

TALA raises £4.2M ($5.7M) co-led by Active Partners and Venrex to bring sustainable activewear to the masses

15/12/2021

Subdial raises £4 million led by Active Partners to provide the ultimate trading experience for watch enthusiasts

07/12/2021

Facetheory raises £10M from Active Partners to bring clean, natural and affordable skincare products to consumers around the world

23/09/2021

Vinterior raises £8M ($11M) Series A led by Active Partners to become Europe’s leading curated vintage marketplace for home decor