Merian Chrysalis Investment Company has led a £19.2m Series D funding round for artificial intelligence processor firm Graphcore.
"We believe the machine intelligence market will show substantial growth in the coming years and that Graphcore is well positioned to generate material revenues,"
Skip Capital led the Series A round to support Pando Health as it expands internationally and grows its headcount.
"We started our journey as Forward because it perfectly encapsulated what we set out to do: to create tools to help ward-based NHS clinicians struggling with outdated technology."
The seed round was led by GC Angels to support product finalisation and team growth.
"It is a really exciting time for Immersify Education with the investment and support from such fantastic investors to take us through the final stages of development."
The conversational platform formerly known as Dazzle has raised its first seed financing from corporate and government backers.
"The response to our tech and proposition has been incredible. We’ve always believed that we had a transformational product with HelloDone so to have such strong backing gives us even more confidence. Businesses have to start meeting consumers where they are, on WhatsApp, on Facebook Messenger, on Alexa and all the other messaging channels. HelloDone is scaling it’s conversational platform using natural language processing to enable businesses in the Transport, Home Delivery and Utilities space to solve customer needs via messaging channels and voice assistants. It’s an amazing platform and the funding will enable us to capture the growth potential we believe exists."
The funding was led by Kelvin Capital alongside co-investors to support commercialisation and new licensing partnerships.
"In applications like mobile phones, with companies looking to remove headphone and power connectors, it’s increasingly difficult for musicians and other users to interact with these massively powerful and convenient devices, and with the developments in the next generation of Wi-Fi bringing massive data capability over huge physical areas, the future applications for real time audio streaming over Wi-Fi are vast across music, entertainment and communications"