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Ubitium raises $14M seed to put physical AI on one chip
One reconfigurable RISC-V array that senses, infers and controls - proven on Samsung's 8nm - just earned Ubitium $14M from Ibex Investors. Evaluation chips land in 2027.
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Undecimal Bio raises $18M seed to take RNA medicines beyond the liver
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Causa Prima raises $20M seed for AI agents that settle B2B invoices
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Epyr raises €15M Series A to electrify industrial heat
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CarbonFarm raises €7M Series A to cut methane from rice
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HyLight raises €13M Series A for hydrogen inspection airships
Four autonomous hydrogen airships already patrol French power lines and gas pipelines for Enedis and Téréga. A €13M Series A led by Rubio Impact Ventures aims at fifteen aircraft by…
CMR Surgical raises $400M from Stryker, with a buyout option
Stryker takes preferred equity, exclusive US sales rights to Versius and an option to buy 100% of CMR Surgical - US scale capital arriving for a Cambridge-built robot with 50,000…
Monopulse raises over €2M for jam-resistant NATO drones
Lithuania's Coinvest Capital leads over €2M into Danish-Lithuanian drone maker Monopulse, with 68 angels behind it, to take jam-resistant Falcon drones into Germany, France and the Netherlands.
1KOMMA5° raises €70m at $1.35bn valuation for Heartbeat AI
Hamburg's energy unicorn adds €70m at a $1.35bn valuation, with Tokyo cleantech fund Marunouchi Innovation Partners the only named backer, and points all of it at Heartbeat AI.
Scarlet raises $50M Series B to certify AI medical devices
A London notified body founded by ex-Babylon engineers just raised $50M from Headline to clear the queue between AI medical devices and the patients waiting on them.