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Quartz raises a £2.8m pre-seed round led by Daphni to give everyone their own personal banker
Quartz is a wealth app that brings a person's pensions, ISAs, savings and investments together in one place. Its intelligence, Charlie, learns each member's goals, follows the markets and flags what matters about their money when it matters.


Astral Systems unlocks £23m Series A led by Mercia Ventures to develop medical isotopes with multi-state fusion technology
Astral Systems is a Bristol-based deep-tech firm that invented and commercialised multi-state fusion technology, a new type of nuclear fusion. Its compact modular reactors produce medical radioisotopes and serve research, medical, and industrial customers facing fragile isotope supply chains.


Ternary Therapeutics raises a £3.6m seed round led by daphni to engineer molecular glue medicines
Ternary Therapeutics develops computational and laboratory tools to design molecular glue medicines. Its platform predicts how proteins interact and suggests molecules that can bring them together, helping researchers target disease-driving proteins previously considered undruggable.


Alpa lands a £2.6m pre-seed round led by Daphni to let hospitality businesses track live profitability data
Alpa is a financial software platform for hospitality operators. It structures data from POS systems, banks and suppliers into a live profit and loss view, giving restaurant groups real-time visibility into margins, costs and cash flow.


Ankar lands a £15m Series A led by Atomico to shift how companies generate and protect patents
Ankar builds an AI platform that helps companies and law firms analyse inventions, draft patents and manage intellectual property through a single secure workflow.


Ankar secures £3m seed round led by Index Ventures to redefine IP management with AI agents
Ankar develops AI agents that support the full patent lifecycle, helping inventors assess novelty, draft applications and monitor infringement using scientific and legal data.
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