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Salience Labs
14 Oct 2026
Salience Labs lands a £95m Series B led by Bullhound Capital to boost AI datacentre connectivity with photonic chips
Salience Labs develops photonic chips and all-optical circuit switching technology for connectivity in AI datacenter infrastructure. Salience Labs’ integrated optical switches are designed to connect thousands of GPUs across multiple racks for high-performance scale-up networking.


Salience Labs
7 Feb 2025
Salience Labs raises £24m Series A led by ICM HPQC and Applied Ventures to advance AI datacenter connectivity
Salience Labs designs photonic switching technology that improves data centre connectivity for AI clusters, enabling faster, lower-latency and more energy-efficient networking at scale.
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T-TherapeuticsT-Therapeutics closes a £100m Series B led by Advent Life Sciences and British Business Bank to take its cancer and autoimmune treatments into clinical trials
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Salience LabsSalience Labs lands a £95m Series B led by Bullhound Capital to boost AI datacentre connectivity with photonic chips
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ScarletScarlet unlocks a £40m Series B led by Headline for AI-native certification of medical software and devices
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