The Bath-based spinout is deploying the capital from the European Structural Fund to build a production plant in Puglia.
"Giovanna and her team are tackling one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time, and we look forward to supporting Naturbeads through its next, exciting phase of commercialisation,"
Every round, investor and startup. £155B of it. In a spreadsheet.
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ARIA led a £16m grant to establish a new inference lab for AI scale-ups.
"The Scaling Inference Lab creates a practical environment where new AI infrastructure can be tested and proven at system scale. It builds on CommonAI’s vision of shared infrastructure, allowing organisations to innovate without needing the scale or resources of large technology providers. By improving access to efficient, trusted computing platforms, we can help create a more accessible AI ecosystem and unlock greater economic opportunity across the UK."
The Oxford spinout received funding from the European Innovation Council Accelerator programme to commercialise its processor technology.
"Our team is diverse across gender, nationality, and academic background. Women make up one-third of the company, including two of the five founding members. We represent at least eight nationalities and speak more than ten languages. Nearly half of our team (48%) self-identifies as ethnicities other than White. Two-thirds of the team are focused on engineering, with deep expertise reflected in seven PhDs and 11 additional members holding Master’s degrees across the wider business."