UK-based AI voice company ElevenLabs has raised $500m in new funding, tripling its valuation to $11bn as demand for human-like AI voice technology accelerates.
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Sidekick raises £7.8m Series A to scale private-bank style investing for professionals
UK wealth-tech Sidekick has raised £7.8m in Series A funding to scale investment products traditionally offered by private banks, targeting professionals with growing financial complexity.
Peter Jones buys American Golf as Dragons’ Den star expands retail empire
Dragons’ Den investor Peter Jones has acquired American Golf, the UK’s largest golf retailer, as he looks to revive the loss-making chain and expand its online business.
SpaceX acquires xAI as Elon Musk moves to unite rockets, satellites and artificial intelligence
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has acquired xAI in a landmark deal that brings rockets, Starlink satellites, X and the Grok chatbot under one roof ahead of a potential blockbuster IPO later this year.
Amazon in talks over $50bn investment in OpenAI as AI arms race accelerates
Amazon is in early talks to invest up to $50bn in OpenAI, as the ChatGPT maker seeks up to $100bn in funding at a valuation of around $830bn amid intense Big Tech competition.
National Wealth Fund to double investment pace with focus on clean energy and green steel
The National Wealth Fund plans to invest up to £5bn a year in clean energy, green steel and infrastructure, aiming to unlock £100bn for the UK economy and support 200,000 jobs.
Litestream Ventures secures $78m in investor pledges at Davos forum
Litestream Ventures recorded $78m in non-binding investor pledges during the World Economic Forum, debuting new pledge-based signalling technology to back companies tackling global challenges.
Rogo opens London office following $75 million Series C funding as AI demand surges across European finance
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.
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.
