Thena Capital, an all-female GP firm, has closed £45m for its debut fund to support startups in digital healthcare and medical devices in the UK, with plans to help them enter the US market.
Fuse Energy, a British energy company, has closed its Series B with an additional €25 million from new investors 20VC and Collaborative Fund, taking total funding to date to €214 million.
Katerina Spranger, a Ukrainian-born entrepreneur, won the European Prize for Women Innovators with her startup Oxford Heartbeat, which uses AI to improve the safety and accuracy of cerebral aneurysm treatments.
Cambridge Enterprise launches Leaps initiative to connect Cambridge startups with London ecosystem
Microamp, a Polish deep-tech company, has received a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to implement its advanced 5G mmWave tactical communication solutions.
London-based startup Gigaton, which uses AI to cut the cost and energy consumption in manufacturing, has raised a $26m Series A round led by Plural.
Archestra.AI raises $10M to enable enterprises to connect sensitive data to AI agents securely
London-based live commerce startup Tilt has secured $26m in fresh funding
Vertice acquires Vendr to build AI-powered procurement intelligence platform
Gradient Labs, an AI startup that uses AI agents to help financial businesses eliminate repetitive tasks, raised $13M in Series A extension funding