$16.0M
The round was led by Creandum to support international growth and product scaling.
"We spent eleven years at JP Morgan,"
Creandum
Venture CapitalAn early stage investor with a track record including companies like Lovable.
Recent investments
£6.6M
The funding round was led by Shift4Good to support the company's growth and recent acquisition of Cylantro.
"We’re excited to welcome onboard the Cylantro team to Laka. Thomas and his team have built up a fantastic offering in France, and we can’t wait to ramp up our presence across the country. E-bikes are expected to outgrow car sales by 2025 in Europe and we see huge potential in France, where the sales of bikes and e-bikes are growing at double-digits. We are also excited to welcome Shift4Good as an investor, and we look forward to working with them to expand our commitments to decarbonising mobility, by making it easier for consumers to insure and protect their bikes or e-bikes."
Shift4Good + 7 others
£12.4M
The Series A round was led by Creandum with backing from Paladin Capital Group and Plural.
"Our vision is for ethical, empathetic AI to enhance how visual content is experienced online. We’ve always focused on how we might be able to use AI to ensure a safer online experience, and keep up with the pace of internet content. This funding enables us to stay at the forefront of video understanding research and fulfil our mission of making the internet better,"
£14.1M
Creandum led the Series A round with participation from Peter Thiel, firstminute, Seedcamp, Hambro Perks and Amino Collective.
"Clinical trials are the biggest bottleneck to improving human health. We deliver clinical trials three times faster than the industry standard, working with biotech pioneers to get new treatments to patients more quickly."
€30.0M
The Copenhagen-based electric vehicle platform will use the capital to enter North America and develop new grid management services.
"We are aiming to fully digitalise the EV ecosystem to tackle all the immediate challenges within the industry and build toward a more transparent and flexible future. By partnering with hardware OEMs, we can deliver new features straight out of the box, like our new feature that allows operators to set a percentage on top of the spot price in order to follow the market fluctuations and automatically offer a fair price for charging,"