The seed investment from Mercia and private backers will fund product finalisation and commercial launch.
"I have spent my working life involved in developing products to improve total knee surgery. It is exciting to be part of a small med tech start up with a big vision to deliver accessible innovation to improve patient outcome for total knee patients across the globe."
The seed round was led by Equity Gap with backing from Scottish Enterprise to fund broader domestic and global expansion.
"We were painfully aware of how outdated methods and tools were no longer fit to deliver the rapid change needed for businesses to survive. We’re all being challenged to deliver more, and at a faster and faster rate, but we still face the stress and frustration of misalignment and surprises in projects."
Hotspur Capital and other backers support the live sports streaming platform in its international rollout.
"The streaming revolution has left few corners of the consumer market untouched – with millions of people around the world embracing the ease and abundance of content available on countless new streaming services."
Playfair Capital led the seed investment, which will fund North American expansion and key hires.
"Myself and my co-founder, Ian Forde-Smith, always felt the airport operations sector was an underserved market that we could have a huge impact on. And we’ve shown that a combination of genuinely innovative technology and great service is really resonating with the airports we speak to."
The seed round was led by a diverse group including G1, Gumi Cryptos, Maven 11, Spartan Group, 1kx, and Kenetic.
"The next generation of DeFi players will be institutions that actively look for ways to enter the crypto market in a secure and compliant manner without sacrificing their ability to respond to economic opportunities, "