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Datactics will be hiring for roles in software development, engineering, sales and management for its AI-powered platform.

MORE than 80 investors from London and the rest of the UK have gathered in Belfast to consider deals with local start-up and scale-up companies.

In reaction to these latest developments, Red61 CEO and founder Tony Davey has commented: "Securing any funding during a pandemic that has had a huge effect on our industry was always going to be a challenge. Completing this late seed funding round is validation of what the team at Red61 has achieved and shows the confidence that our funding partners have in what we’re doing and where we’re taking the company." The late seed funding round was led by venture capitalists Par Equity in partnership with the Scottish Investment Bank. Paul Atkinson, founding partner of Par Equity said:

Datactics, which develops a platform for data management, plans to expand into more markets on both sides of the Atlantic.

Scottish cashback app Swipii has hired a major player in the hospitality tech sector after smashing a fundraising target. Swipii added to its leadership team as it looks to quadruple its business network in 2021 to help local retailers rebuild their businesses post lockdown, it said. Former leader of ResDiary Richard McCandless joins the team as commercial director and "brings a wealth of experience having scaled SaaS restaurant booking platform ResDiary worldwide across thousands of businesses in the hospitality sector". Mr McCandless "will catalyse growth and sales across Swipii,...