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Ares Intelligence Raises £2.48M Seed to Map AI Use Inside Firms
Creandum and Lakestar led the round for the London startup, whose AI interviewer talks to staff in 70 languages to find where AI would actually save time.
Fractile Raises £577.4m Series C for UK AI Inference Chips
Companies House filings show the London chipmaker allotted £577.4m of shares before saying a word. That is more than the UK chip sector raised all year.

Which UK Cities and Sectors Get the Most Startup Funding in 2026?
London took 78% of the €19.9bn UK startups raised in 2026. Bizztor analysed 637 rounds to show which cities and sectors lead, and why.

Is the Future of Visas AI? What the HelloGov and iVisa Merger Means
The combined company expects to process over 1.5 million passport and visa applications a year. Here is what it means for UK founders building around this space.

British Business Bank Commits £180m to Six AI and Deeptech Funds
The British Business Bank has committed £180m to six AI and deeptech funds, spanning pre-seed to growth stages. It follows a £10m direct stake in Salience Labs.

Intuit Acquires London Fintech Sequence in Reported $200M Deal
The AI billing startup, co-founded by Riya Grover and Onfido's Eamon Jubbawy, joins Intuit's mid-market team. The Times puts the price at about $200m.

Failed AI Startups: 26 That Raised Millions and Still Collapsed
Failed AI startups by the numbers: 26 companies raised over $11bn, from Builder.ai to Argo AI, then collapsed. The funding, the dates and why they failed.

How AI Is Changing UK Legal Practice in 2026
34% of UK lawyers now use AI every day. We look at fees, fake citations in UK courts, and how the SRA, judiciary and MoJ are responding.