January 2024
Unitary win Startups 100 Index 2024 for disrupting online content moderation.
Metris Energy closed £2M pre-Seed funding led by Octopus Ventures and Aenu VC.
Hazel Savage was featured on the Venturing Women podcast where she shared the story of cofounding Musiio, which was acquired by SoundCloud in 2022.
Research published by JMIR shows Limbic’s AI tool, Limbic Access, reduces patient waiting time by five days, and cuts changes in treatment allocation by 45%.
Arda Biomaterials has been accepted into Tech Nation’s 6-month Climate Programme for 2024.
February 2024
Guided Energy raised a $5M Seed round led by Sequoia Capital and Dynamo Ventures. Their software helps fleet managers optimize the use of their EV charging infrastructure.
Prefer raised $2M in pre-Seed funding led by Forge Ventures, to scale the production and distribution of their bean-free coffee.
Tortus closed $4M in funding led by Khosla Ventures. Their mission is to make medicine smarter, kinder and safer through AI co-working with clinicians.
Messium raised £1M in pre-Seed funding led by SuperSeed. They are developing the next generation of precision agriculture utilising hyperspectral satellites.
Scarlet has been designated as a UK Approved Body. As such, they will play a critical role is assessing and certifying software and AI medical devices supplied to Great Britain.
MetaVoice have launched “MetaVoice-1B”, an open-source 1.2B parameter model for text-to-speech, allowing users to create personalized and emotional AI-generated voices.
Coupl cofounders featured in the Entrepreneur Media 35 Under 35 for reimagining banking for millennial couples.
Limbic’s AI copilot was found to improve access to mental health services (+15% overall) in research published by Nature Medicine.
Carbonfarm was recognized as top 9 food tech companies to watch by Sifted.
Borderless have won a government contract to deliver the Borderless platform across the South East of the UK, making ethical, affordable, and reliable international recruitment solutions accessible to migrant workers and care providers in the area.
Automata and Gensyn have been recognized as leaders in the tech industry in the Capsule Scale-Up 50 2024 list.
March 2024
Limbic secured $14M in funding led by Khosla Ventures to expand to the US. Limbic has built a clinical AI copilot for mental healthcare providers to improve care quality and lower treatment costs.
Fluent raised $7.5M in seed funding led by Hoxton Ventures and Tiferes Venture. Fluent is an AI data analyst tool that enables non-technical team members to ask questions about company data and get insights in seconds.
ThinkSono closed $2M led by Id4 ventures and has gained EU regulatory approval. ThinkSono Guidance uses AI to enable any healthcare professional to perform Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) ultrasound scans at the point of care.
PFibre have filed a patent in Singapore and The Netherlands for their bio-based, marine biodegradable alternative to plastics.
Neptune has expanded to operate in 55 ports and became one of the companies with the widest port coverage in the robotic hull cleaning industry. Their underwater hull cleaning service reduces fuel consumption and contributes to the protection of marine ecosystems.
Open Cosmos successfully launched their latest satellite, Hammer, into space on Space X’s Transporter-10 mission. They build, launch, and operate advanced satellites to deliver end-to-end telecommunications, Earth observation, navigation and scientific missions.
Mycro Harvest has been accepted into SVG Venture’s 3rd AgTech cohort, THRIVE, in Canada. They develop AI-driven smart farms for mushroom farmers enabling them to scale, increase profitability and create sustainable products for consumers.
Automata, a life-sciences automation company, announced their collaboration with Health Services Laboratories to speed up turnaround times for NHS pathology and diagnostic services.