TOffeeAM, the software company using artificial intelligence to design the super-green machines of the future, has successfully raised £5 million in its Series A funding round. 

Cyber intelligence platform Lab 1 has announced a £1m funding round supported by MMC Ventures Co-Founder & Chairman and investor Alan Morgan, alongside MMC Ventures, prominent investor Cris Conde and EIC fund SyndicateRoom.

The call for public nominations has officially opened for the next prestigious Bold Woman Awards, celebrating incredible British female leaders. The awards are the first and longest-running international award of its kind, boasting an illustrious alumni.

A company based at Queen’s University, Belfast which has developed a potentially life-saving new cancer treatment is to invest almost £8m to take its first anti-cancer drug through a first-in-human, Phase 1a clinical trial and perform further scientific development work.

Log my Care - a fast-growing company whose software platform enables care homes and social care organisations to ‘go digital’ - has raised £3.25m in a funding round led by Mercia, with Oxford Capital and angel investors also participating.

The Startup Investor Accelerator has unveiled the six companies selected for the final round of its Trans-Atlantic startup competition.

Fund Her North is celebrating its second birthday, having successfully closed 14 deals leveraging a total of £4.5m for female founded businesses, and reaching 500 members. Established in 2020, Fund Her North is made up of over 32 northern women from venture capital firms, funding organisations and angel groups. Together, they have a combined investment power of over £650m. Fund Her North was founded by Helen Oldham, Jordan Dargue Jess Jackson, Charlotte Ashton, and Chi-chi Ekweozor.

Apheris, the platform for creating collaborative data ecosystems, has raised €8.7m to further develop its unique technology and build on its growing list of customers and partners, including BASF, Boston Consulting Group, BMW Group and JLABS, Johnson & Johnson’s innovation division. The platform enables organizations to extract value from each other’s decentralized data sets in a way that helps them overcome regulatory, technical, and commercial challenges because the data never moves from the owner’s secure environment. 

The tenth edition of the Global Green Finance Index (GGFI) evaluates the green finance offering of 84 financial centres.

Nix and Kix, a low-calorie carbonated soft drink brand with a focus on natural, vegan ingredients, has received investment from one Henley Business Angels member, contributing towards a funding round of £1m.

EBAN has announced that yet another very successful edition of the European Angel Investment Summit was concluded on the 11th and 12th of October 2022.

Swedish electromobility and industrial tech startup STILRIDE has raised €3.7m to fuel future growth and innovation, following unprecedented demand for its inaugural electric motorcycle - the Sport Utility Scooter One (SUS1) -  and sustainable manufacturing technology, dubbed “industrial origami”.  The round was joined by new and existing angels that include Gustaf Hagman, Saeid Esmaeilizadeh and Tobias Emanuelsson (founder and CEO at Polar Structure).