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1001 raises £22m Series A led by Lux Capital to build AI system for critical infrastructure operators
1001 builds sovereign AI operating systems for operators across critical infrastructure sectors. The systems sit above an operator's existing infrastructure, building a live working model of the operation to predict issues, automate decisions and optimise operations while keeping full local ownership and governance with the client.


Calibre raises a £2.5m pre-seed round led by Vicus Ventures and CIV to build AI infrastructure for certification auditors
Calibre builds AI systems for the testing, inspection and certification industry. Its AuditorOS product helps auditors and inspectors review documents, write reports and cross-reference standards.


Isembard unlocks £37m Series A led by Union Square Ventures to manufacture high-precision components for critical industries
Isembard manufactures high-precision components for aerospace, defence, energy and robotics companies. It operates its own and franchisee factories using proprietary software that integrates quoting, scheduling, supply chain, manufacturing, quality control and delivery.
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Jack & JillJack & Jill unlocks £30m Series A led by Air Street Capital to run dual-agents on both sides of hiring market
Series AHR - 26 Aug 2026

Certain EnergyCertain Energy raises a £10m Series A led by British Business Bank for long-duration battery storage on the clean energy grid
Series AEnergy - 12 Aug 2026

MindgardMindgard secures £22m Series A led by Album VC to test and defend AI systems against adversarial attack
Series ACybersecurity