The seed round was led by Amadeus Capital Partners with participation from Partech, Air Street Capital, and Miele Venture.
"The story of the last 5 years for AI-first companies has been one of rapidly evolving tooling and infrastructure best practices. The very best AI-first companies are now moving from their home-grown data annotation, versioning and model lifecycle management tools to V7’s SaaS platform because it abstracts this complexity and exposes industry best practices. Companies can now iterate faster and have confidence in the robustness of their production models by building on V7."
HumanForest secured £1.3m via Crowdcube from over 520 investors to scale its shared e-bike operations ahead of a Spring launch.
"I would like to offer a warm welcome to HumanForest’s 523 new shareholders. It gives me and the whole team at HumanForest great excitement to know that so many people from all around the world support HumanForest in its mission to reforest the world, one e-bike at a time!"
The MEIF-backed round will support the roll-out of digital tools for car dealerships.
"The shift from car sales to leasing and other market trends are driving the need for efficiencies. Our platform helps dealerships to streamline their processes, allowing them to monitor the performance of their sales and marketing operations and source the right number of vehicles to meet demand. We believe Wayroo could be a key step in building a digital ecosystem which would eventually link suppliers and transform the automotive industry."
The seed round was co-led by BGF and Longwall Venture Partners with participation from seed backers including BioCity, Alderley Park Ventures, and Puffin Point.
"This marks a huge step forward for Kinomica and for KScan™, as we look to the future of cancer treatment. Our pioneering technology offers much-needed support for the development of new precision medicines and represents a new approach to drug trials and treatments that will have a huge impact on patients’ lives."
The financing round was led by private investors alongside contributions from the UK government.
"In the recycling industry, we are beginning to see how impactful advanced plastics recycling can be for food contact packaging. Greenback is helping the world’s major consumer goods companies meet their ambitious targets to reduce the virgin plastic content in their packaging, without compromising its quality and availability. By creating additional local collection, sorting and recycling jobs, we are also contributing to many of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The completed round of funding from our private investors and the UK government will enable us to accelerate our programme of lighthouse projects that demonstrate shelf-to-shelf circularity of packaging."
— Philippe von Stauffenberg, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
