The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In this week’s edition: DoorDash shares rocket by 86% in IPO; Calm secures a cool USD$75m (£55.9m); albo raises USD$45m (£33m); Xprize launches USD$15m (£11m) alternative meat contest; Sunday raises USD$19m (£14m) for subscription-based lawn care; […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In this week’s edition: Harry’s expands into Netherlands; E-learning platform Kahoot! raises USD$215m from Softbank for gamified e-learning; Car sharing startup Getaround raises USD$140m; Indian foodtech Zomato secures USD$52m; Fitness app Playbook raises USD$9.3m; and UK […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Zumo nears it Seedrs crowdfunding target; virtual live music company MelodyVR purchases Rhapsody International; and voice-messaging service Yac receives funding from Slack.   Zumo zooms towards £1.1m fundraising target   Edinburgh-based fintech Zumo is inching ever-closer to […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Monzo’s head of marketing to step down amid doubts over bank’s future; Lyft and Uber seek to avoid classifying drivers as employees; and HK business DayDayCook raises USD$20m.  Monzo’s head of marketing to step […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Hint secures USD$25m to fuel online expansion; Lunar launches business account; and BUX takes product to Belgium. Hint secures USD$25m to fuel online expansion Hint, maker of still flavoured water, announced the closing of its […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: N26 aim to establish union after stand off with management; Impossible Foods brings total funding to USD$1.5bn; and Thirty Madison raises USD$47m for personal health portfolio.  N26 aim to establish union after stand off […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Habito raises Series C and becomes a B Corp; Public Goods receives boost from L Catterton; and Sundays launches new category of dog food. Habito raises Series C and becomes a B Corp Habito, one […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Valence raises for increased opportunity for Black Community; Till’s seed round to help renters avoid eviction; and THIS becomes fastest FMCG business to hit Seedrs target. Valence raises for increased opportunity for Black Community Valence, […]

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The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Carbon negative lift-sharing app SKOOT raises £1.6m; Glossier lays off all retail employees; and Casper forms retail partnerships for westward push.  Carbon negative lift-sharing app SKOOT raises £1.6m Newly launched lift-sharing startup SKOOT, has raised […]

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FastGrowthBrands analysis of featured companies takes a closer look at business covered in our daily roundups over the past month. In this edition: Uber buying British rival Autocab for national reach; Starling Bank generated £6.7m during July; and Ola and Gett joining forces in UK. Uber buying British rival Autocab for national reach Uber has […]

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