A UK gut health food brand, Bio&Me, created by The Gut Health Doctor, has closed a GBP1.4 million funding round in a record 72 hours.

The fundraise was supported by a number of high profile investors including England captain Harry Kane.

The investment round, which was over subscribed and closed within 72 hours, sees Kane become a shareholder in the business. The funds will be used to fuel an ambitious growth strategy including significant innovation in the cereal aisle and beyond.

Read more: Private Equity Wire