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Portfolio 37
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 11.02.2026 | lilguy.net | - | - | |
| 01.12.2025 | Cyclana Bi... | cyclanabio.com | $6.74M | United Kin... |
| 18.11.2025 | Condukt | condukt.co | $10M | United Kin... |
| 28.09.2025 | ziggiz | ziggiz.ai | - | - |
| 28.09.2025 | Terraform ... | terraformindustries.com | - | United Sta... |
| 28.09.2025 | Foresight ... | foresightdatamachines.com | - | United Kin... |
| 07.01.2025 | Kurrent | kurrent.io | $12M | - |
| 15.09.2024 | tryarcane.com | - | United Kin... | |
| 15.09.2024 | Fractile | fractile.ai | $376.4M | United Kin... |
| 15.09.2024 | Adfin | adfin.com | $18M | United Kin... |
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Mentions in press and media 22
| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.09.2026 | “We have a chance to build Britain’s first one trillion dollar company,” says executive at top UK chip startup | A top executive at one of the UK‘s hottest AI startups has made the bold claim that it has the potential to be Britain's first one trillion dollar company. Carmen Alfonso Rico is a VC-turned-angel investor-turned operator. Rico, who started... |
| 28.08.2026 | Embedd Raises $2.3M in Pre-Seed Funding | Embedd, a London, UK-based software developer tool and semiconductor automation startup, raised 2.3m in pre-seed funding. The round was led by Seedcamp, with participation from Cocoa, Connect Ventures, 2100 Ventures, Vesna Capital, U.ventur... |
| 18.11.2025 | Condukt emerges from stealth with $10M to power next-generation compliance | London-based Condukt, a next-generation compliance platform for financial services, has raised $10 million in seed funding and emerged from stealth. The round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and MMC Ventures, with participation from ... |
| 30.09.2025 | Why Europe's angel investors are rallying behind EU-INC's 28th Regime | When big funding rounds grab headlines, it's easy to forget the quiet, powerful force at the base of Europe's startup ecosystem: angel investors. This large and diverse group often backs founders with anything from a few thousand euros upwa... |
| 20.10.2024 | Gladia: AI Transcription And Audio Intelligence Company Raises $16 Million (Series A) | Gladia, an AI-based transcription and audio intelligence provider, announced it has completed a $16 million Series A funding round. The company will use the funding to develop an end-to-end audio infrastructure, starting with a new real-tim... |
| 16.10.2024 | Gladia's Leap: Revolutionizing Multilingual Audio Transcription with €14.7 Million Funding | In a world where communication knows no borders, Gladia is making waves. This Paris-based startup has just secured €14.7 million in a Series A funding round. The goal? To launch a groundbreaking multilingual real-time audio transcription an... |
| 15.10.2024 | Paris-based Gladia raises €14.7 million to launch multilingual real-time audio transcription and analytics engine | Gladia, an AI transcription and audio intelligence provider, has completed a €14.7 million Series A funding round. The company will use the funding to develop an end-to-end audio infrastructure – starting with a new real-time audio transcri... |
| 26.07.2024 | The Battlefield of Innovation: Fractile's Leap in AI Hardware | In the world of technology, innovation is a relentless tide. It sweeps away the old and ushers in the new. Fractile, a UK-based AI chip company, has emerged from the shadows, announcing a $15 million seed funding round. Founded by Walter Go... |
| 26.07.2024 | London-based Fractile exits stealth with €13.8 million seed to develop radical new AI chip | Fractile, a UK company building a groundbreaking new AI chip to deliver exponential performance improvements for AI models, has exited stealth and announced €13.8 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by Kindred Capital, NATO Innova... |
| 26.07.2024 | Fractile secures $15M funding for better hardware for AI inference | UK AI chip company Fractile has today exited stealth and announced $15 million in Seed funding. Founded in 2022 by 28-year-old artificial intelligence PhD, Walter Goodwin, Fractile s building its first new AI chip, capable of running state-... |
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