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Last week £90m in venture funding was announced across 10 rounds
The big ones
The FX Factor MillTech unlocked £45m in funding from Apax Digital Funds to automate FX hedging and cash investment operations
Bristolian voice agents Narwhal Labs raised £20m from UK investors for autonomous enterprise comms platform
Best of the rest
Bubblewrapped agents Trent AI launched from stealth with £10m seed round led by LocalGlobe and Cambridge Innovation Capital to provide layered security for AI agents
The customer’s right Serve First secured £5m in funding from Pembroke VCT and Mercia Ventures to accelerate its CX and performance management platform
Woke Willy Wonka Fermtech raised a £2.5m seed round led by Elbow Beach to scale production of sustainable cocoa alternative
Harvesting returns Fieldwork Robotics secured £2.2m in funding led by Elbow Beach to develop raspberry harvesting robots
Words of wisdom WholeSum landed a £250k pre-seed extension led by Love Ventures to help firms turn complex text into auditable insights
Quantum-classic Qoro raised a £560k pre-seed round from investors to build the software layer for hybrid quantum computing
The scout
⏳ 6 months ago
Munro EV secures £2m follow-on from Elbow Beach to scale production of electric 4x4s for mining, defence and construction
Dragonfly launches with £2.6m pre-seed led by Episode 1 for its tech companion to help firms build the right tech stack
Sees.ai raises £3.7m from investors to scale autonomous aerial inspection tech for national infrastructure
⌛ 12 months ago
Sagittal AI raises £1.7m pre-seed led by Twin Path Ventures to integrate AI into existing developer workflows
Damisa raises £2.3m pre-seed led by Fuel Ventures to simplify secure cross-border stablecoin payments
Neuranics raises £6m seed led by Blackfinch Ventures to commercialise magnetic sensing for XR and wearables
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The hottest roles from the Soapbox UK startup jobs board
9fin: Debt market intelligence platform hiring across various departments
Midnite: Sportsbook and casino platform hiring for across legal and product
Outpost: Cross-border commerce solution hiring across departments
Nu Quantum: Quantum computing startup hiring across all departments
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