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Partly lands £40m Series B led by DST Global Partners for its AI foundation model for the automotive repair supply chain
Partly builds the Interpreter AI foundation model, purpose-built for the automotive repair supply chain. The model enables automotive repairers to identify and source parts through AI infrastructure designed specifically for the complexity of automotive parts systems, logistics, and workflows.
Marloo raises a £7.5m seed round led by Blackbird Ventures to handle admin and compliance for financial advisers
Marloo builds software that manages administrative and compliance tasks for financial advisers. It processes notes, documents and regulatory requirements so advisers can focus on client work and identify opportunities.
Elyos AI lands a £10m Series A led by Blackbird Ventures to build AI agents for trade business ops
Elyos AI develops AI agents for trades and field service businesses, automating calls, bookings and follow-ups to help operators capture more work with less manual administration.
Wonder Studios secures £9m seed round led by Atomico to scale its AI-native entertainment studio
Wonder Studios runs an AI-native entertainment studio that combines technology-driven workflows with a creator community to deliver commercial projects, IP partnerships and original content.
Ravio raises £9m Series A led by Spark Capital to modernise real-time compensation data
Ravio provides real-time compensation benchmarking software, helping companies set pay, equity and benefits using continuously updated market data rather than outdated salary surveys.
Wonder raises £2.3m pre-seed led by LocalGlobe to build AI-native creative studio for next-gen filmmakers
Wonder builds an AI-native creative studio for next-generation filmmakers, enabling faster, lower-cost production while supporting emerging talent through community, tooling and original content development.
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Salience LabsSalience Labs lands a £95m Series B led by Bullhound Capital to boost AI datacentre connectivity with photonic chips
Series BDeep Tech - 12 Oct 2026
ScarletScarlet unlocks a £40m Series B led by Headline for AI-native certification of medical software and devices
Series BHealth - 6 Oct 2026
SpikoSpiko unlocks a £70m Series B led by NEA to make money market funds accessible to all
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