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Furbnow lands a £2.5m seed round led by Future Planet Capital to scale platform for home energy-efficiency retrofits
Furbnow is a Birmingham-based proptech platform for home energy-efficiency retrofits. It provides homeowners with an end-to-end service, from an automated, personalised home energy assessment to a phased home energy plan and management of installation by third-party contractors.


Third Space Learning secures £4.4m in funding from Maven and Blackfinch Ventures to scale its AI tutoring platform
Third Space Learning is an education technology business that provides one-to-one maths tutoring through a spoken AI tutor. It supports schools by delivering structured tutoring designed to improve learning outcomes and address gaps in student attainment.


Anaphite raises £11m in Series A funding to scale dry coating technology for EV batteries
Anaphite develops dry coating technology for battery electrodes, aiming to cut energy use and manufacturing cost in electric vehicle battery production by replacing solvent-heavy processes.


Renewabl secures multi-million seed investment to build innovative clean energy tracking and trading solutions
Renewabl builds a data-driven platform for tracing and trading renewable energy certificates, enabling companies to match clean energy generation with consumption on an hourly basis.
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OrchestraOrchestra lands a £2.4m seed round led by Differential Ventures for control plane that runs data pipelines and AI agents together
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Noggin HQNoggin HQ secures £2.3 million led by Blackfinch Ventures for a credit reference agency built on open banking data
SeedFintech - 20 Aug 2026

Twin1Twin1 AI lands a £15m seed round co-led by VC investors to pair professionals with their own digital twin
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