Career platform Springpod raises £2.25m for Liverpool expansion  Prolific North
by Alistair Hardaker Liverpool and London based online careers platform Springpod has raised £2.25m in a Series A funding round. The platform, which connects young people with employers and education providers, was launched in 2018 by Sam Hyams and Oliver Fisher. The investment was led by Alliance Fund Managers through MSIF’s Merseyside Loan and Equity Fund, Triple Point and Cass Entrepreneurship Fund, alongside participation from existing investors. The company reports 5,000 young people join its platform every week, and over 150,000 have now used the platform to engage with employers, ...