Harry Kane has acquired a stake in the premium ticketing platform to support its expansion in live events.
"Throughout my career and in my personal life, I’ve seen the power of live events to inspire, unite, and create lasting memories. As an athlete, I know how much it means to fans to have those incredible experiences. Seat Unique is changing how people access these moments by creating better access to premium experiences, and I’m excited to be a part of their team."
— Harry Kane, England men’s football captain and Bayern Munich striker
Deutsche Bank has provided up to £250m in new financing to help the credit technology firm scale its operations.
"This new facility from Deutsche Bank further evidences the power of our bank-transaction data led AI credit decisioning technology. Open Banking has become a mature and widely adopted technology in the UK, and is now used by nearly 20 million people. As more and more countries around the world adopt Open Banking, we’re perfectly poised to start taking what’s worked in the UK, global."
The oversubscribed funding round was led by Fuel Ventures to scale artificial intelligence software for National Health Service trusts.
"We are thrilled by the strong investor backing for our vision to fundamentally improve NHS servicedelivery. This £1.5 million investment allows us to scale our technology more rapidly, helping NHStrusts eliminate unnecessary administrative burden, reduce reliance on costly external providers, andcrucially, get patients the timely care they need. We’re dedicated to empowering hospitals withsolutions that make a real-world difference for patients and healthcare professionals alike."
The investment was led by the West Midlands Co-Investment Fund alongside Ufi Ventures to support content expansion and international localisation.
"This investment will have a huge impact on Assemble You and our mission, allowing us to tackle the widespread problem of disengaged employees head-on. Traditional digital training methods simply aren’t working, and we’re providing a solution that’s not only more engaging but also truly accessible to everyone, including deskless and neurodiverse workers. This funding will enable us to expand our content library, reach more learners, and ultimately create a more skilled and future-ready workforce."
The seed round was led by Frontline Ventures and will support the expansion of artificial intelligence compliance workflows.
"We were really early-stage when the boom in AI came into effect, meaning we could implement AI-native solutions from the very start, something that more established companies running on legacy architecture have found challenging. It is true that bad actors in financial crime are finding new ways of using AI all the time, which is what makes the work Flagright is doing so important. This funding will allow us to further develop our AI agents that will allow financial companies to stay one step ahead."