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Definitely seen some of this, but also some really high-class supportive behaviour too. Let’s publicise both.

Great clients doing great things!

I have been asked about this scheme and what on earth a furlough is almost more than anything else in the last fortnight - here's the details on how this works from Dom Holmes. lnkd.in/ggEYubb

I helped to write some things about the #FutureFund - let me know what you think.

Delighted to have supported biotech company Nanna Therapeutics in their journey to be acquired by, and become a part of, Tokyo headquartered pharmaceutical company Astellas. We’re excited to follow this next chapter in their story. #greatthings #biotechnology #biotech #lifesciences

So proud of Jacob Haddad @LaurenceBargery and all of the team at Accurx

I mentioned in my post yesterday that we still know very little about the #FutureFund. Here are our more formal thoughts and advice on how things seem to be shaping up, and what that means for companies hoping to access this support. lnkd.in/gGBnupr

As I said last week, get ready for...something? #futurefund lnkd.in/g8xG7cq

I have been acting for Featurespace for ten years now and am delighted to have marked that anniversary by advising on this round with incredible support from Maeve O'Hare. Congratulations to the brilliant Martina King, Jonathan Crossfield, Don Riddick and…lnkd.in/gKYHh3n

International legal business Taylor Vinters shows continued support for the innovation ecosystem in new partnership with the Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION). bit.ly/3ctFaDh Oxford University Innovation Oxford Innovation Space #innovation #ecosystem #oxford

I'm absolutely thrilled to announce that Playfair and Credo Ventures have led a £1.5m seed round in Continuum Industries with participation from Techstart Ventures - Originated from a cold inbound ❤️ - Based in Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - Team from all over Europe 🇵🇱🇸🇪🇬🇧🇬🇷 #Announcement

At Taylor Vinters we strive to be more than just service providers but also positive contributors to the innovation ecosystem and early stage investment community. That’s why I’m so pleased to share the news of our partnership with the Oxford Investment…lnkd.in/gESUgRz

If you haven't applied to the #FutureFund already you might be too late...Having opened this morning, by 9AM nearly 700 applications had been made. Of course they won't all be successful, but as it's first come, first served for access to a £250m pot it's likely the money is gone

My brilliant teammates at Taylor Vinters have now completed an amazing 🔥*seventeen* 🔥 Future Fund investments for our fantastic clients, with more than twenty other applications in progress. It only opened to applications 50 days ago! Congratulations t…lnkd.in/d6ZPahE

Fresh hope for kidney disease sufferers. We’re delighted to have advised University of Bristol on its Purespring Therapeutics spin-out, securing £45m from Syncona to advance its groundbreaking kidney gene therapy technology. bit.ly/36QX29D #greatthings

Thrilled to have worked on this with Chris Keen and our colleagues

This is an amazing achievement. Well done to all at @PetMedix! 👏 👏👏

After a fantastic 5th edition of our Europe wide Female Founder Office Hours last month, I'm proud to announce our September Workshop Edition 🧠 medium.com/playfair-capit… #femalefounders #womenintech #officehours #diversity #inclusion #founders #vc #investors #playfairfamily

We're excited to announce today our strategic combination with Mishcon de Reya to accelerate our strategy of supporting innovators and entrepreneurs to shape a better world. Link: bit.ly/3lIXrSR