The funding package from HSBC UK will help the renewable energy startup bypass supply chain hurdles and accelerate vaccine delivery.
"The continued rollout of vaccination programmes across the globe are critical to our emergence from the pandemic, and to save lives. Our cold storage units provide WHO-accredited refrigeration for these vital vaccines, and this funding will allow us to navigate potential supply chain challenges to ensure delivery without delay."
The Worcester based proptech startup picked up additional capital from the MEIF Proof of Concept and Early Stage Fund and private investors.
"We set out to change the perception of co-living to make it a positive choice for people of all ages. However we recognised that what was lacking was a platform that made house sharing easier to manage for both landlords and tenants. COHO aims to fill that gap. The latest funding will allow us to continue our growth journey and establish it as the Airbnb for shared living."
The financing round was led by Kairos HQ alongside Schroders Capital and other backers to expand at-home patient care capacity.
"Since Cera’s launch in November 2016 the company has scaled at an unprecedented rate for the sector, benefiting countless lives, and proving the need for technology-powered improvement in healthcare. Receiving such significant financial backing during this period of global economic volatility, is testament to the strength of Cera’s business model, our innovation, and our commitment to revolutionising healthcare. We’re now in pole position to be able to use our unique technology to expand what we do for patients across the world who are in need of care, while relieving pressures on public services."
The photonics company has raised £12m in a Series A round led by Schlumberger to scale manufacturing of its greenhouse gas imaging technology.
"The technology is unique in the emissions monitoring marketplace in its potential to achieve the greatest amount of GHG abatement at the lowest cost of ownership,"
The Oxfordshire-based battery materials company has secured equity funding from Ingevity Corporation.
"Ingevity’s fundamental sustainability profile also aligns with our focus on supporting the transition to carbon neutral technology, protecting our environment and improving the quality of life."