Financial AI platform Rogo has opened its first international office in London, backed by a $75m Series C round led by Sequoia Capital, as European banks accelerate AI adoption.
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Modern Milkman raises £10m to scale sustainable doorstep delivery
Sustainable grocery delivery firm Modern Milkman has secured a £10m investment from Salica Investments to expand its UK operations, accelerate US growth and develop new circular-economy services.
Anti-snoring innovators secure £1.48m NIHR funding to tackle sleep apnoea at its source
UK sleep tech company Zeus Sleep has secured £1.48m in NIHR funding to run a major NHS-backed clinical trial into a new non-invasive treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea.
University of Salford innovation centre secures £2.5m and supports 330 local businesses
The University of Salford’s Centre for Sustainable Innovation has secured more than £2.5m in funding and supported over 330 businesses across Greater Manchester in its first two years.
BGF posts strong deal flow and landmark exits in 2025, returning £600m to investors
BGF reported a standout year in 2025, returning more than £600m to investors through landmark exits including OrganOx, alongside strong deployment and portfolio growth across the UK and Ireland.
Synthesia raises $200m at $4bn valuation in Google Ventures-led round
London-based AI video platform Synthesia has raised $200m in a Google Ventures-led funding round, valuing the company at $4bn as it accelerates enterprise learning and AI adoption.
Government steps in with £25m investment to keep AI firms listed in London
The UK government has made its largest direct investment to date through the British Business Bank, backing AI firm Kraken Technologies as ministers seek to keep high-growth tech companies listing in London.
Juspay raises $50m at $1.2bn valuation to accelerate global payments expansion
Payments infrastructure firm Juspay has raised $50m from WestBridge Capital in a Series D follow-on round, valuing the company at $1.2bn as it scales globally and deepens AI capabilities.
Preply raises $150m at $1.2bn valuation to scale human-led, AI-enhanced learning
Language learning platform Preply has raised $150m in a Series D led by WestCap, valuing the company at $1.2bn as it accelerates AI-enhanced, human-led education worldwide.
Leeds startup raises £23m to push UK to the forefront of the AI chip race
Leeds-based startup Optalysys has raised £23m to commercialise its light-powered AI chips and expand into the US, aiming to position the UK as a leader in photonic computing.
Reeves opens corporate bond market to small investors in bid to unlock UK savings
Rachel Reeves is opening up Britain’s corporate bond market to small investors as part of a wider push to channel more household savings into UK businesses and revive London’s capital markets.
Reeves set to back self-driving car firm with tens of millions in taxpayer funding
Rachel Reeves is preparing to channel tens of millions from the National Wealth Fund into Oxa, the Oxford-founded self-driving technology firm, as Labour accelerates autonomous vehicle plans.
Ex-Dyson engineers plot electric boiler to rival heat pumps — but admit high energy costs remain a hurdle
A pair of former Dyson engineers have raised millions of pounds to bring a battery-powered electric boiler to market, positioning it as a lower-cost, lower-disruption alternative to heat pumps for millions of UK homes.
Soho House secures funding to complete $1.8bn takeover deal
Soho House has secured new funding to complete its $1.8bn takeover, stabilising a deal led by MCR Hotels after weeks of uncertainty.
Startup Coalition opens applications for ‘Pitch in Parliament’ AI HealthTech showcase
Startup Coalition has opened applications for Pitch in Parliament: AI in HealthTech, giving UK startups the chance to pitch NHS-focused AI solutions to investors and policymakers in Westminster.
