Innovative law firm in London and Bristol. Co-founder @TimSummersUK tweets for the firm on technology matters.
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A new UK-Germany tech partnership is set to unlock investment and create high skilled UK jobs. Munich based robotics firm MicroAGI plans to create 180 London roles as part of the deal, while energy firm Proxima Fusion expands its site at Culham.
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Workplace AI is moving faster than corporate policy. Research shows 88% of firms face AI governance challenges as automated assistants, meeting tools, and prompts create major blind spots in data security and compliance archiving.
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Space tech startup Foundational has emerged from stealth with an £8.2M pre-seed round, backed by Inflection and Final Frontier, to expand its London-based satellite laser ranging network.
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Inntelo AI has partnered with global hospitality association HFTP to install multilingual AI agents across its digital channels, publications, and events like HITEC to handle 24/7 inquiries.
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Monzo’s board is weighing a potential £8B–£10B sale to Brazil’s Nubank against raising new capital. An acquisition would give Nubank a UK licence and 16M customers to challenge Revolut, but derail Monzo’s London IPO plans.
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Cambridge Tech Week 2026 drew 1,700+ global delegates (up 15%), focusing on commercialising deep tech and on collaboration between researchers and industry. Key discussions embraced artificial intelligence, quantum computing, healthtech, and more.
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BAE Systems spin-off Nuclear Turbines has raised £15M to launch a novel reactor combining nuclear power with high-temperature jet engine turbine tech. The compact design targets data centres and industrial microgrids with the aim to cut energy costs.
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Manchester fintech Ryft has raised £20m in the UK’s largest payments Series B, led by Gresham House Ventures. The platform, which powers marketplaces like Epos Now, will use the funds to expand into Europe and the US and target enterprise clients.
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UK climate-tech VC Clean Growth Fund has reached £81.5M in the second close of its Fund II, hitting over half its original target. Backed by institutional investors, it targets Seed/Series A UK green startups.
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LHV Bank has expanded to a larger office at Wellington Place in Leeds. The move leverages the region’s technical fintech talent and lower operational costs to drive its digital-first growth.
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Venture capital firm Molten Ventures has raised £175m for a new growth fund, backed by a £75m investment from the British Business Bank. It will support fast-growing tech scale-ups in the UK and Europe.
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London-based Claret Capital Partners has closed its fourth fund at €575m, exceeding its original €500m target. The firm will provide non-dilutive growth debt to European tech, life sciences, and impact companies.
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Aegon’s digital pension app Mylo has passed £250M in pension consolidations. Powered by fintech partners Raindrop, the platform highlights growing demand for tools tackling forgotten retirement savings.
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Insurers are shifting from gen AI pilots to live deployment, using it to digest complex data and support human decision making. The path to success is paved with strong data foundations and augmenting human expertise rather than replacing staff.
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UK consumers can now access personalised credit scores through ChatGPT, via an offering from Experian. Users can view live scores and track credit history, but with personal financial data linked to AI, are the security concerns worth the convenience?
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London-based robotics startup Embedd has raised £2M in pre-seed funding led by Seedcamp. Embedd’s platform cuts the time needed to connect chips from four-six months to around three weeks, accelerating the development of intelligent machines.
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UK defence venture studio GALLOS Technologies has secured a £35M investment to fund the creation and scaling of early-stage defence startups. The group is led by former UK national security and special forces leaders, including Sir Jeremy Fleming.
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Oxford has partnered with AMD to support the new BOLD AI research lab, with the semiconductor giant possibly investing up to £5M in compute resources. Researchers from Oxford, UCL and Imperial will investigate new approaches to frontier AI. nationaltechnology.co.uk/Uni…
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has selected Zilch, ClearScore, Modulr, Teya, and Urban Jungle for its Scale-up Unity. The five fintechs are the first solo-regulated firms to receive dedicated, tailored regulatory support to scale sustainably.
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London edge AI startup Edgify has raised $9M in Series A+ funding led by Rank Ventures and Mangrove Capital (total $25M). Its platform links existing supermarket cameras, scales, and checkouts to run AI models locally without cloud uploads.
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