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Cambridge Photon Technology raised £1.56m in Funding
Cambridge Photon Technology (CPT), a spin-out from University of Cambridge, has raised £1.56 million in its latest funding round in order to accelerate the deployment of its photon-multiplier solar technology.
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UK expands and refines High Potential Individual visa route for global graduates
The UK government has updated the High Potential Individual (HPI) visa route, reinforcing its position as a key channel for highly qualified graduates from overseas to live and work in the UK. The updates bring fresh clarity and reaffirm the route’s flexibility for eligible applicants.
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PACT secures over $20 million in Series A funding to scale up sustainable materials manufacturing
Series A funding to advance the commercial scale-up of Oval, a revolutionary, scalable roll-to-roll material with unique aesthetics and handfeel, made from natural collagen. Financing co-led by Forbion and HV Capital
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Grammarly rebrands to Superhuman, launches a new AI assistant
Grammarly is renaming itself as Superhuman after acquiring the Superhuman email client in July.
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Manchester startup Housr raises £7.5m to take on UK & US
Student living platform wins backing of two Texas investment firms after growing revenue 186% year-on-year & is looking to reach 1m students
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UK Secures Second Place Globally in Tech Funding for 2025
The United Kingdom has cemented its position as one of the world’s most dynamic technology hubs, british tech companies attracted $12 billion in equity funding between January and September, placing the country just behind the United States and ahead of India and Germany.
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UK court loss could cost Apple £1.5bn
Millions of UK app purchasers may be able to claim damages, but Apple says it will appeal
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Two days after OpenAI's Atlas, Microsoft re-launches a nearly identical AI browser
Copilot Mode of Microsoft's Edge browser is the company's take on the long-hyped AI browser category.
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SheMed raises €43 million to advance personalised women’s healthcare in the UK
SheMed, London’s female-founded HealthTech company changing how women access personalised healthcare, today announced it has raised €43 million to further develop its innovative health platform and advance new breakthroughs for preemptive healthcare.
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Non-drill brain monitoring startup CoMind raises over $100M
A UK startup which is developing brain monitoring and treatment technology which avoids drilling a hole into a patient’s skull has raised more than $100m in funding in total, it has announced.
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Serval raises $47 million to bring AI agents to IT service management
Serval is using agentic AI models to automate IT service management, but the company has a unique approach that takes advantage of agentic AI’s powers while avoiding many of its pitfalls.
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