£30.3M
The Series B round was led by SoftBank Latin America Fund to support product development and social features.
"People are searching for greater meaning in this time of unrest and uncertainty,"
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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 16 October 2026.
Announcements
332
Total raised
£3.1B
disclosed amounts
The Series B round was led by SoftBank Latin America Fund to support product development and social features.
"People are searching for greater meaning in this time of unrest and uncertainty,"
Octopus Ventures led the Series A round with participation from Warner Music, IDEO, 4 Good Ventures, and Metaplanet Holdings OÜ.
"Music isn’t just a luxury, it’s an essential part of life. Whether for sleep, mental wellbeing, exercise, or a much-needed adrenalin rush, music is there to soundtrack our lives. LifeScore wants to bring the composer into the action, using Augmented Intelligence to surprise and delight, rendering music reactive and dynamic in real-time. We are thrilled to have found such supportive partners in this investment round, and believe that this will enable us to bring an entirely new music platform to fruition whilst creating many opportunities for musicians."
The funding round was led by Channel 4 Ventures and Centerstone Capital to support UK expansion.
"As we continue to focus on growing an investment portfolio of like-minded purpose-driven businesses, we were particularly impressed with WeAre8 and its founder Sue Fennessy. The WeAre8 technology presents a compelling and ethical alternative social digital platform for brands to communicate with consumers. We’re really excited to support WeAre8 and hope the campaign launch across our powerful marketing platform will resonate with our core young viewers who care passionately about environmental and societal issues, and drive mass adoption in the UK."

The financing round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from Warner Music Group, IDEO and 4 Good Ventures.
"LifeScore is creating music for the Metaverse, and is building the future of creative collaboration bridging man and machine."
The funding will be used to triple headcount, forge new partnerships and expand coverage across the UK and Europe.
"The continued support and trust our existing and new shareholders have put into Bonnet brings a huge value-add to the team and will give us the advantage to become the number one charging product for EV drivers globally."