12. May 2025

The Times: RetailBook investment platform wins funds to survive downturn

The Times’ Financial Editor Patrick Hosking covered Augmentum’s latest investment in RetailBook, the platform powering inclusive capital markets.

“James Deal, a former JP Morgan Cazenove executive and now co-CEO of RetailBook, said: “We are delighted to welcome Augmentum and look forward to utilising their extensive expertise and network in the fintech sector. Retail investors are a crucial component of vibrant capital markets, and we are excited by the pipeline of truly exceptional companies that are considering London as their listing venue.”

Tim Levene, chief executive of Augmentum, will join the RetailBook board. He said: “With recent market reforms focused on enhancing UK market liquidity and the government’s emphasis on unlocking diverse capital pools, RetailBook is poised to play a crucial role.””

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