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  • Monzo to Lay Off 120 UK Staff; Varo Money Raises Series D Funding

    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 to lay off 120 UK staff; Varo Money raises Series D funding; and Sanrio launches direct-to-consumer site for popular [...]

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  • Tovala Raises USD$20m for Oven/Meal-Kit Business; Eversend on Seedrs to Improve Banking for Africans Globally

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Tovala raises USD$20m for oven/meal-kit business; Eversend on Seedrs to improve banking for Africans globally; and SoftBank to stop taking [...]

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  • FGB Web Panel: Making Your Mark on the International Stage

    In our latest web panel, FastGrowthBrands looks at what it takes to successfully launch your brand on the international stage. We hear from Joe Benn of Ugly Drinks, Smith & Sinclair's Melanie Goldsmith, and Benjamin Quiroga-Rivera from Emma Sleep. Our panelists [...]

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  • Atterley Raises £400k for Scalable International Growth; Beam Raises to Grow in Five Key Markets

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Atterley raises £400k for scalable international growth; Beam raises to grow in five key markets; and Stitch Fix moving focus [...]

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  • Caraway Raises USD$5.3m for Sustainable Growth; Starling Raises £40m, Four Months After £60m Raise

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Caraway raises USD$5.3m for sustainable growth; Starling raises £40m, only four months after £60m raise; Bunq gives users control over [...]

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  • Walmart Teams Up With ThredUp for E-commerce Profitability; Newegg Unveils DTC Proposition

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Walmart teams up with ThredUp for e-commerce profitability; Newegg unveils DTC proposition; and Meniga raises €8.5m for R&D.  Walmart teams up [...]

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  • Ola Electric to Acquire Scooter Business Etergo; BlaBlaCar Expands to Scooter Sharing

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Ola Electric to acquire scooter business Etergo; BlaBlaCar expands to scooter sharing; and Bolt announces capital raise at €1.7bn valuation.  Ola [...]

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  • UK’s Biggest Speciality Coffee Company Pact Appoints Creature

    Pact, the UK’s biggest coffee subscription service, has appointed Creature to take the brand on to television for the first time. Creature will help Pact cement its reputation as the leading place to get fresh coffee delivered to your door, [...]

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  • Thriva Raises £4m for Home Testing Product; goHenry launches biodegradable card for kids

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Thriva raises £4m for home testing product; goHenry launches biodegradable card for kids; and Uber latest ride hailing business to [...]

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  • Papier Launches First TV Campaign; Hims & Hers Start Spanish Language Option

    The FGB Digest brings you the latest news on the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer and challenger brands. In today’s edition: Papier launches first TV campaign; Hims & Hers start Spanish language option; and PeaTos launches DTC website to challenge Frito-Lay.  Papier [...]

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