The seed round was led by Sure Valley Ventures with participation from Ada Ventures, Heartfelt, and Atlas Ventures.
"At PHINXT, our mission is to revolutionise the logistics industry with our cloud-based platform that seamlessly integrates any type of robot, enabling them to collaborate and coordinate in a shared space without the need for a centralised server. Our robot-agnostic platform supports warehouses at every stage of their automation journey, providing unparalleled flexibility and efficiency. We aim to be the gateway for the logistics industry, facilitating the integration of these robots into operations and helping businesses achieve a rapid return on investment. By accommodating different types of robots, we ensure that warehouses can optimise various tasks, from picking to transportation, enhancing overall productivity."
The pre-seed round was led by Sure Valley Ventures to support international expansion and team growth.
"At Vortex IQ, our mission is to simplify and enhance the e-commerce workflow through innovative AI solutions. By providing e-commerce teams with cutting-edge productivity tools, we help businesses to prioritise their customers, enhance efficiency, and drive profitability."
The oversubscribed round was co-led by Mercuri and Sure Valley Ventures to expand the engineering and enterprise sales teams.
"Ittybit was created to address the pain we felt handling large videos in our previous companies. We built the media tools we wished we’d had access to, and are making them available to all developers, because robust media workflows shouldn’t be so expensive or complicated that only the largest tech companies can access them."
The funding round was co-led by Sure Valley Ventures, Act Venture Capital, and Furthr VC.
"We’ve developed long-term partnerships with customers who trust our expertise to successfully address and solve even their most complex business problems. Having had a positive response from the market to date, particularly in the USA, we look forward to accelerating our sales, implementing our product roadmap and growing our team over the coming months."
Sure Valley Ventures led the seed round to fund the international rollout of Animotive.
"We are delighted to support RETìníZE hot on the heels of launching our new software fund, as this innovative company enters an exciting new phase. We recognise that the immersive software sector is poised for exponential growth, and the plans that RETìníZE has for Animotive will position the company at the forefront of this expansion. We will continue to identify new opportunities in Metaverse, AI and Cybersecurity as we deploy our Fund II capital, with a focus on UK companies which are bringing a disruptive innovation to market, like RETìníZE."
