LendingCrowd ranked 9th in the 2026 edition of The Sunday Times 100 Tech, Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies!

Huge congratulations to the Equity Gap portfolio company, LendingCrowd, on being ranked 9th in the 2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech. This list recognises Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies, and LendingCrowd’s strong performance is a testament to the team’s vision, execution, and momentum in the fintech space. We’re proud to support the company’s journey and excited… Continue reading LendingCrowd ranked 9th in the 2026 edition of The Sunday Times 100 Tech, Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies!

Soenke Doekel joins Interpac as Business Development Manager

Interpac appoints Soenke Doekel as Business Development Manager Soenke joins the team, bringing 10 years of experience in capital equipment sales within the package industry, to drive growth and strengthen client relationships as Interpac continues to expand its business. Read the press release here

Gutsy Health secures £300k growth funding

Equity Gap portfolio company Gutsy Health has secured £300,000 in growth funding, backed by Equity Gap, Apollo Informal Investments and Scottish Enterprise. The raise supports Gutsy Health’s mission to address a large, underserved digestive health market with simple, scalable gut health products. We’re pleased to support the team as they move into their next phase… Continue reading Gutsy Health secures £300k growth funding

Globalbridge announces strategic partnership with ASDAN

Ben Mason, Founder and CEO of globalbridge, says: “I’m genuinely thrilled to announce the strategic partnership between globalbridge and hashtag#ASDAN. This isn’t just a collaboration; it’s a powerful fusion of platforms dedicated to transforming the hashtag#educationallandscape. We know the future of work demands more than just hashtag#examgrades – it requires validated, demonstrable hashtag#skills. By integrating… Continue reading Globalbridge announces strategic partnership with ASDAN

Amiqus joins Virgin Money in 3-year partnership

Equity Gap are delighted to congratulate their portfolio company, Amiqus, who announced a new three-year partnership with Virgin Money, using AI to reinvent business banking onboarding. Following a successful pilot that reduced automated KYB account-opening checks to under two minutes, we’re now moving into full platform integration. Together, they’re transforming compliance from a bottleneck into… Continue reading Amiqus joins Virgin Money in 3-year partnership

EBar Transforming Match Days at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light

EBar, in partnership with Delaware North UK, has transformed the matchday experience at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light. The club has installed multiple Beerwall® units — EBar’s permanent, self-serve, high-throughput bar solution — converting underused concourse space into efficient, high-performance service points. The result is faster queues, fresher pints, and a smoother matchday experience for… Continue reading EBar Transforming Match Days at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light

ZOEX Power announces partnership with UMBRAGROUP

A significant milestone for portfolio company ZOEX Power 🌊⚡️ Equity Gap is proud to highlight ZOEX Power’s newly announced strategic partnership with UMBRAGROUP — a collaboration that marks a major step forward in unlocking the full potential of wave energy. Together, the two companies are accelerating the development of a next-generation solution capable of generating… Continue reading ZOEX Power announces partnership with UMBRAGROUP

QUICKBLOCK Supports Stirling Community Garden with Sustainable Modular Infrastructure

QUICKBLOCK, are known for delivering robust, rapid-assembly infrastructure solutions for the defence sector — but their mission goes far beyond that. They are equally passionate about using their technology to strengthen local communities and promote sustainability. Recently, they partnered with Friends of the Mayfield in St Ninians, Stirling, to help transform a disused outdoor space… Continue reading QUICKBLOCK Supports Stirling Community Garden with Sustainable Modular Infrastructure

LendingCrowd Ranked Among the UK’s Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50

LendingCrowd, one of Equity Gap’s portfolio companies, has been ranked 9th fastest-growing technology company in the UK in the prestigious 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 recognises the UK’s most innovative and high-growth technology businesses, celebrating companies that demonstrate exceptional revenue growth and entrepreneurial success. Founded in Edinburgh, LendingCrowd provides… Continue reading LendingCrowd Ranked Among the UK’s Fastest-Growing Technology Companies in 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 50