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Conversational intelligence company Jiminny nabs $16.5M to unlock sales team insights

Jiminny, a U.K.-based conversational intelligence platform that companies use to record, transcribe, and analyze communications from across sales and other customer-facing teams, today announced it has raised $16.5 million in a series A round of funding. Founded out of London in 2016, Jiminny offers companies the technology to gain insights into how well their sales or customer support teams are…

Google expands its photo and canvas printing service to Europe and Canada

Google is expanding its photo and canvas prints service to Europe and Canada. Google has offered printed photo books in the U.S. since 2017, a service that started rolling out in Europe the following year. And then in 2019, Google started offering photo prints and canvas prints in the U.S. Starting today, these two additional printing services are available to Google Photos users in 28 European…

Richard Branson backs Lightyear as UK stock trading platform launches into Europe

Lightyear, a U.K. fintech startup that promises consumers commission-free trading on U.S. and European stocks, is officially extending into Europe from today. To power the expansion, which will see Lightyear land in 19 new markets including the Baltics and much of Western Europe, London-based Lightyear has also raised $25 million in a seres A round of funding led by U.S. venture capital firm…

UK to combat Russia’s ‘hostile online warfare’ by forcing internet firms to remove disinformation

The U.K. government is pushing to make “foreign interference” such as disinformation a priority offence under its proposed Online Safety Bill, forcing technology firms to remove contravening content shared by foreign state actors. The move follows recent legislation announced by the U.K. that is designed to deter foreign state actors seeking to “undermine U.K. interests,” which includes targeting…

Following the successful fifth edition of ToyConUK back in April, we found out the dates for ToyConUK 2018 last month (7th & 8th April 2018). Today we can announce the location for the only dedicated Designer Toy convention in the UK….. YORK HALL! Ok, so it’s no surprise that ToyConUK will return to the hallowed turf…

Set your calendars to stun! ToyConUK 2018 is GO! Today the boys at TCUK HQ have announced that the 2018 edition of ToyConUK will take place over the course of the 7th & 8th April 2018! A weekend of glorious Designer Toys in London. ToyCon UK is the UK’s only dedicated Designer Toy convention, and…