Liverpool ChiroChem (LCC), a UK-based chemicals producer spun out from University of Liverpool, has raised £1.5m ($2.1m) in a funding round co-led by the UK government-backed Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and Praetura Capital, with participation from Deepbridge Capital, according to Bdaily. LCC will use the cash to boost its R&D and sales teams and to increase its production capabilities in China. The company previously secured $1.2m in funding in 2015.
Investment firm Parkwalk Advisors has backed Boxarr, a UK-based…
