Social Network Mush raises £2m from Octopus Ventures

A social network that helps new mothers make friends has bagged a £2m cash injection to boost growth and invest in app development, writes Liam Kelly.

Mush was launched in 2016 by Katie Massie-Taylor, 34, a former Citi derivatives broker, and Sarah Hesz, 35, a marketing consultant, after they met at a London playground with their children and talked about how they had struggled to make friends with other new mothers. 

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