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The Sheffield-based industrial IoT startup has raised £1m from backers including North Invest and SFC Capital.
"We knew FourJaw had created a game-changing technology that would break through the sector’s scepticism surrounding Industry 4.0. Their data-driven technology is right for its time, helping drive a manufacturing renaissance for post-Brexit, post-COVID Britain where productivity and competitiveness are essential to the economy,"
The financing round was led by Dan Cobley with participation from Eileen Burbidge, Priya Oberoi, and other backers.
"I was determined to breastfeed my child"
The Wakefield-based company raised capital from angel investors and Innovate UK to advance its biometric platform.
"We are excited to be taking this big step to revolutionise workplace stress management and tackle the debilitating economic and health effects of stress. We would like to thank our investors, Innovate UK and NorthInvest – this funding will help further develop our technology and accelerate our global growth."
The pre-seed round was led by Innovate UK and Founders Factory with backing from global angel investors.
"Umazi is a fantastic example of the kind of regtech innovation needed to transform an all too unglamorous but vital function – corporate due diligence. As a partner, we’re delighted to be trialling Umazi’s technology, and early indications show it will help make our own supplier onboarding process much more efficient."
The Northumberland agricultural technology firm raised the funds from Innovate UK, local grants, and angel investors.
"The rural economy is at the very heart of all we do. Our team live and work in rural Northumberland. We understand the issues facing our people and place and have developed our technology to ensure we can effectively take on challenges from soil quality to better land management and food security."
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