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Investment Portfolio
Antidote lands a £3.5m seed round led by Lakestar to automate billing compliance for global law firms
Antidote provides automated billing compliance software for law firms, checking time entries against client guidelines before invoices are sent to reduce write-offs and disputes.
Matta secures £11m seed round led by Lakestar to build industrial AI for smarter "sentient" factories
Matta builds industrial AI systems that monitor factory production lines in real time, detecting defects, tracing root causes and helping manufacturers improve quality, productivity and resilience.
Monq launches from stealth with £2.3m pre-seed funding led by Outward VC for its contract negotiation platform
Monq develops an AI-driven negotiation platform for enterprise procurement teams, analysing contract history, supplier behaviour and deal dynamics to support faster, data-led negotiations while keeping humans in control.
Fyxer AI raises £22m Series B led by Madrona to scale AI-powered executive assistant for professionals
Fyxer AI builds an AI-powered executive assistant that handles email, meetings and scheduling, helping everyday professionals reduce administrative workload and focus on higher-value tasks.
Vertice raises £40m Series C led by Lakestar to simplify procurement through its spend optimisation platform
Vertice provides a procurement and spend optimisation platform that unifies workflows, data and insights to reduce purchasing cycles and lower SaaS and cloud costs.
Mindgard raises £6.4m led by .406 Ventures to safeguard AI with industry-first AI security solution
Mindgard builds security testing tools specifically for AI systems, identifying runtime vulnerabilities such as prompt injection and jailbreaks that traditional software security cannot detect.
More venture news
- 2 Mar 2026
Payr raises a £1.5m seed round led by Ingenii Capital for credit card-enabled rent payments
SeedFintech - 2 Mar 2026
Ivee raises a seven-figure seed round from Social Impact Enterprises and angels for AI upskilling and talent platform
SeedHR - 25 Feb 2026
Kinfolk raises a £5m seed round led by AlbionVC to shift manual HR workflows with agentic AI
SeedHR
