Kano, which dissolved a partnership with Kanye West over anti-Semitic remarks he made, is working with AlixPartners to secure new funding, Sky News learns.
Kano, a consumer technology designer and manufacturer which until recently counted Kanye West as a partner, is racing to secure millions of pounds in new funding.
The partnership with the musician was dissolved amid a furore over anti-Semitic comments he made last year. "When Kanye, post-Paris fashion week, chose to misdirect his personal and emotional frustration at the Jewish people, I called [Andreessen] and suggested that it would be difficult for me - I am half-Jewish - to move forward with the deal we had discussed.
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