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Crimson closes a £1.9m seed round led by Y Combinator to expand its case intelligence platform built for litigation and arbitration teams
Crimson is a case intelligence platform built for litigation and arbitration teams. The platform connects to a full case file and enables legal teams to generate chronologies, compare party positions, track deadlines, manage correspondence, and draft with accurate references to the underlying record.


Happl raises £8m Series A led by Portage Ventures to build global employee benefits operating system for multinational employers
Happl is a global employee benefits operating system for multinational employers. The platform helps HR and finance teams manage eligibility, compliance, policy administration and benefits operations across more than 160 countries through automation and workflow tools.


Lua secures £4.2m in funding led by Norrsken22 for human-agent collaboration platform
Lua is a software platform that allows teams to build, manage, and operate automated agent workforces alongside human workers. It provides tools for both technical and non-technical users to create and run agents within existing business systems.


Diligent AI raises £1.9m in funding led by Speedinvest and Shapers to develop KYC and AML compliance agents
Diligent AI develops software agents that automate know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering workflows for financial institutions. Its system performs risk reviews, sanctions checks, and onboarding investigations to reduce manual compliance work for analysts.


Decima2 raises £480k in pre-seed funding from Haatch and Y Combinator to eliminate wasted marketing spend with AI
Decima2 develops AI tools to optimise paid marketing performance for small and medium-sized businesses. It uses causal modelling to identify which campaigns drive growth and automatically improve results.


Emergent announces a £50m Series B led by Khosla Ventures and SoftBank for its AI app development platform
Emergent offers an AI-powered app development platform that lets users design, build and monetise production-ready software without traditional engineering teams or large development budgets.


Corvera raises £1.5m in funding led by Firstminute Capital to automate supply chains for consumer goods brands
Corvera builds AI driven software that automates supply chain and operational planning for consumer goods brands, reducing manual work across forecasting, inventory and production decisions.


Elyos AI lands a £10m Series A led by Blackbird Ventures to build AI agents for trade business ops
Elyos AI develops AI agents for trades and field service businesses, automating calls, bookings and follow-ups to help operators capture more work with less manual administration.


Model ML secures £57m Series A led by FT Partners to automate time-consuming workflows in finance
Model ML builds AI workflows for financial institutions that automate the creation of client-ready documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint from trusted data sources.


Saturn secures £11m Series A led by Singular to make quality financial advice accessible by automating admin
Saturn builds AI software that automates administrative and compliance work for financial advisers, reducing the time and cost of delivering regulated advice while keeping humans in control.


ClaimSorted lands £10m seed round led by Atomico to transform insurance through its proprietary claims platform
ClaimSorted provides an end to end insurance claims service that combines experienced claims teams with AI tools, helping insurers resolve claims faster while improving customer experience and cost control.


Throxy secures £4.6m seed funding from Base10 Partners to transform outbound sales in traditional industries
Throxy provides a fully managed outbound sales service for companies selling into hard-to-reach industries, handling prospect identification, outreach and qualification so sales teams can focus on closing deals.


Flagright raises £3.3m seed round led by Frontline Ventures to expand AI-native AML compliance platform
Flagright delivers an AI-native AML compliance platform that automates transaction monitoring, risk scoring and case management, helping financial institutions reduce false positives and manual compliance workloads.


ReactWise raises £2.5m pre-seed led by Y Combinator to transform big pharma with AI and self-driving labs
ReactWise develops AI-driven software and robotic laboratories that optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, reducing experimental work and speeding the path from discovery to scalable production.


Capi Money raises £14m Series A led by Creandum to streamline SME international payments
Capi Money enables small and medium sized businesses in emerging markets to make fast and affordable international supplier payments by removing intermediaries and reducing foreign exchange and transaction costs.


Healthtech-1, live in 10% of GPs, bets £2.7m on fixing primary care with latest tech
Healthtech-1 builds automation software for GP practices that digitises patient registration and lab reporting, reducing administrative workload while improving data quality and access to primary care.
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