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BeatpulseLabs raises a £1.3m pre-seed round led by Araya Ventures and Lighthouse Ventures to build high-fidelity AI training datasets for enterprise AI
BeatpulseLabs transforms existing multimedia content libraries - spanning speech, music, and video - into structured, annotated, model-ready training datasets for enterprise AI. The platform combines specialist human annotation, proprietary workflow software, and exclusive licensed datasets to help companies build and fine-tune multimodal AI models that perform reliably in real-world environments.


The Bland Company lands a £2m pre-seed led by Initialized Capital to turn overlooked agriculture byproducts into food proteins
The Bland Company produces functional food proteins from agricultural side streams using a biochemical process that works with existing manufacturing equipment. Its ingredients are designed for food manufacturers to replace eggs while maintaining texture, binding, and emulsifying performance.


Haiqu lands an £8m seed round led by Primary Venture Partners to cut the cost of running quantum applications
Haiqu develops quantum software that reduces the computational cost of running near-term quantum applications, enabling researchers and enterprises to test larger workloads on existing quantum hardware.


Emm raises £6.8m seed round led by Lunar Ventures to launch the world's first smart menstrual cup
Emm develops a smart menstrual cup and companion app that measures flow volume and cycle patterns, giving users objective data to better understand and manage menstrual health over time.


Definely raises £22m Series B led by Revaia to expand AI-powered contract review platform for legal teams
Definely builds AI-powered tools that integrate directly into Microsoft Word, helping legal teams navigate complex contracts by surfacing relevant information and improving speed and accuracy during drafting and review.


Latent Technology raises £6m seed round led by AlbionVC and Spark to pioneer real-time generative animation
Latent Technology builds real time generative animation tools for video games, using physics informed neural networks to let characters move and respond dynamically instead of relying on pre scripted motion.


Supercritical secures £14m Series A led by Shell Ventures and Toyota Ventures to advance green hydrogen tech
Supercritical designs high-pressure, membraneless electrolysers that produce green hydrogen more efficiently, targeting industrial applications such as chemicals and fuels where cost, scale and reliability are critical to decarbonisation.


Magdrive raises £8m seed funding led by Redalpine for its next-generation spacecraft propulsion system
Magdrive develops high-thrust electric propulsion systems for satellites using solid metal propellants, enabling more efficient manoeuvring, longer missions and future in-space servicing and manufacturing.
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Metal MorphMetal Morph lands a £700k pre-seed round led by Sustainable Ventures and Green Angel Ventures to recover aluminium and iron chemicals from wastewater
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FlairMakersFlairMakers raises a £500k pre-seed round led by SFC Capital for its talent-as-a-service platform for hospitality freelancers
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