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The UK inference chip startup has raised more than £500m from Thrive, Founders Fund, Lightspeed and Redpoint, six months after a $220m Series B, to bring its in-memory inference hardware to data centres in 2027.
The Gustave Roussy spin-out, which tests drugs on patient tumours grown in the lab, closed a $34m round co-led by Norrsken VC and Singular and plans US and UK teams.
A Microsoft 365 failure that began on Thursday afternoon left Outlook down in more than 70 countries. Microsoft says it was no cyberattack and that recovery is improving in Europe, but some users still see problems.
The Oxford spinout, which makes fluorochemicals without hydrogen fluoride, will spend the money on demonstrator plants for reagents and battery electrolyte salts, new hires and customer trials.
The Jülich spin-out's oversubscribed seed, led by Mérieux Equity Partners with Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly venture arms, will fund preclinical work in cancer, autoimmunity and fibrosis.
Five months after a €5.5m seed, the TUM spin-out has raised $30m from Accel, Keen, Lakestar and Seedcamp to hire, open a UK office and fulfil defence contracts in Germany and Ukraine.
The Stevenage biotech's ARC Ventures-led round funds preclinical work on NEO22, engineered bacteria that dissolve the tissue wall shielding solid tumours, and brings in Laura Chow as CMO.
The TU Dresden spin-off has closed a Series A of undisclosed size, with Lockheed Martin Ventures and GlobalFoundries joining. Total funding now stands at $90M as it bets on sparse AI inference chips.
The Copenhagen accounting-automation startup raised roughly six times its pre-seed in under a year, after signing Deloitte, Grant Thornton, Baker Tilly and most of the Nordics' biggest firms.
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Atlas Bio co-founder and CEO Simon Romanski is listed as a speaker at Slush 2026 in Helsinki (18-19 November). His session title and time are not published on the speaker page.
The founder-first startup and investor event, with matchmaking built into the programme.
Twelve hardware and climate startups pitch to an audience of 150 investors, followed by open office hours.
25–26 November 2026. Focuses on sustainable innovation, climate solutions, impact startups and corporate partnerships. Best for: climate tech, sustainability and impact investing.
Starling Bank is featured among speakers at FinTech Connect 2026, a major UK fintech conference held 1-2 December 2026 at ExCeL London.
The European edition of the B2B SaaS conference: scaling ARR, go-to-market and fundraising.
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