Reading Unicorns: 6th June

Happy Monday. Here’s this week’s Reading Unicorns round-up:

📖 Top Articles from last week:

1. Gusto raises an extension round, following Faire as unicorns react to a changing market (TechChrunch)

2. Neobank Kroo closes £26m Series B (AltFi)

3. VC All Iron launches new fund of funds to spread its tentacles further across Europe (Sifted)

4. Fabric Ventures closes £112m web3 investment fund (UKTN)

5. Lakestar: Pension funds are key to plugging UK’s £1.5 trillion funding gap (CityAM)

💡 Spotlight - Snap It

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💼 Jobs

90+ jobs at Omnipresent, view here.

120+ jobs at Vinted, view here.

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Have a great week,

The Reading Unicorns team.