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Multiverse secures £52m led by Schroders Capital for AI and data upskilling platform for enterprise workforces
Multiverse is a workforce training platform that helps employers identify skills gaps and deliver AI, data and digital training programmes to employees. The platform is used by organisations to support AI adoption, improve productivity and equip staff with practical technology skills.
Ineffable Intelligence lands over £800m in a seed round led by Sequoia and Lightspeed to develop superintelligence with reinforcement learning
Ineffable Intelligence is an AI research startup developing systems that learn from their own experience to discover new knowledge. It focuses on building a “superlearner” designed to advance reinforcement learning and scientific discovery.
Stacks announces a £17m Series A led by Lightspeed to reinvent finance ops with its all-in-one accounting workspace
Stacks is a software platform that connects finance systems and automates accounting workflows for enterprise finance teams. It provides a unified financial data layer and agents that handle reconciliations, reporting, and month-end close processes.
Tem lands £55m Series B led by Lightspeed Venture Partners to fix the energy market with transaction infrastructure
tem develops transaction infrastructure for energy markets. Its platform enables businesses and brokers to contract, buy and manage energy through a unified digital system.
ElevenLabs lands £370m Series D led by Sequoia Capital to double down on human-like AI text to speech model
ElevenLabs develops voice and audio AI models for text to speech, transcription and conversational systems. It provides production-ready tools for developers, creators and enterprises to generate and manage audio content.
Condukt lands £7.5m in funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and MMC Ventures to automate fintech compliance checks
Condukt provides an automated compliance platform for financial services that continuously monitors business customers in real time, replacing periodic know your business checks with ongoing oversight.
Paid lands £16m seed round led by Lightspeed to build the economic rails for the AI agent economy
Paid builds financial infrastructure for AI agent businesses, enabling companies to price, track and monetise autonomous software work through outcome-based models and real-time margin visibility.
Lightyear raises £17m Series B led by NordicNinja to expand retail investing platform across Europe
Lightyear operates a retail investing platform that gives users low-cost access to global markets, alongside AI-powered tools that explain market movements and surface relevant information in context.
Granola raises £32m Series B led by NFDG to launch AI-powered workspace for team collaboration
Granola provides an AI-powered workspace that combines meeting transcripts with searchable team knowledge, helping organisations turn everyday conversations into shared insight that supports collaboration, onboarding and decision-making.
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