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This week’s UK tech funding deals include AI immune system Phoebe, wearable health tech developer Neurovalens and more. UKTN tracked £33.45m worth of UK tech investment this week (18 August to 22 August), a 105% week-on-week increase across nine funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Phoebe – £12.6m Sector: AI ...
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The Dutch government has taken control of the Chinese-owned Nexperia, an automotive and consumer chip production company, for national security reasons. It's claiming that to prevent key technologies from leaving European and Dutch soil, it needs to put hard blocks in place. Read more ›
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Apple's long-rumored foldable iPhone may cost less to manufacture than previously expected thanks to major reductions in hinge component pricing, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a new report, Kuo said that the hinge designed for Apple's foldable iPhone is expected to carry an average selling price (ASP) of approximately $70 to $80 when mass production begins, well below the market expectation of $100 to $120 or higher. Kuo attributed... Read more ›
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Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg led the wealth declines on Friday as fresh fears of a trade war hammered stocks. Read more ›
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Jamie Dimon warned the US is too reliant on foreign suppliers for key minerals and tech as JPMorgan unveiled a $1.5T plan to boost national security. Read more ›
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Nearly half of restaurants plan to raise menu prices further if concern around inflation continues, the financial services company, Toast, has found. Read more ›
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The latest version of the Windows Media Creation Tool 'might close unexpectedly, displaying no error message' admits Microsoft. Read more ›
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Proposed regulations in China would mean the end of flush handles on car doors, with precious little time to roll out the changes. Read more ›
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Chinese regulators are investigating Qualcomm over a months-old deal to purchase connected car chip firm Autotalks, in a move that could be just the latest aggressive action from China as part of ongoing high-tech trade negotiations. Read more ›
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"Compassion and capitalism, not greed, are what can make this country far greater," Cuban wrote on X. Read more ›
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Anduril Industries launches EagleEye, military products that use Meta's virtual reality technology for enhanced battlefield awareness. Read more ›
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Tariff uncertainty, the lack of rare earth minerals in the US, and the undoing of clean energy credits may have kept prices up for Tesla's new models. Read more ›
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Enthusiasm for Sora 2 "wasn't shared in Hollywood," reports the Los Angeles Times, "where the new AI tools have created a swift backlash" that "appears to be only just the beginning of a bruising legal fight that could shape the future of AI use in the entertainment business." [OpenAI] executives went on a charm offensive last year. They reached out to key players in the entertainment industry — including Walt... Read more ›
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Existing regulation against scams will struggle to keep pace with bad actors in the AI age, the UK’s financial regulator has been warned as it prosecutes a host of ‘finfluencers’. Several individuals will appear at Southwark Crown Court this week facing charges of illegally promoting dangerous investments on social media from the Financial Conduct Authority ... Read more ›
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Owlstone Medical, a health tech company from Cambridge that has developed a breath-based early diagnostics device for cancer, has been awarded a research prize of up to $49.1m (£36.5m). The funding has been awarded by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, an agency within the US government’s Department of Health, for the company’s Platform ... Read more ›
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This week’s podcast guest is Christoph Lippuner, co-founder and chief executive of Semble, who discuses why healthcare professionals are far too often victims of extreme burnout, why that is a problem for everyone and the challenges he faced raising money for his business. Semble provides management software for healthcare providers. The platform helps clinicians and ... Read more ›
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Munro, a Glasgow-based manufacturer of electric four-by-four vehicles, has secured an investment of £2m to accelerate production of its M-Series cars. Founded in 2019, Munro was launched to apply the electrification trend seen in passenger vehicles to commercial all-terrain vehicles. While passenger EV sales have risen greatly, the company notes commercial vehicles used in sectors ... Read more ›
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Logistics tech platform Beacon is reimagining the global logistics stack to make it smarter, simpler and more connected. CEO Fraser Robinson used the principles he learnt as head of Uber’s EMEA business to create a digital-first business in an industry that is traditionally slow to adopt new technologies. This ambition to replace outdated tools with ... Read more ›
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Keir Starmer’s announcement of an NHS “online hospital”, designed to connect patients with specialist clinicians to deliver 8.5 million extra appointments in its first three years, is a promising step forward in the NHS’s digital transformation journey. The proposal builds on the government’s 10 year plan to make the NHS the most “AI enabled health system in ... Read more ›
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Sees.ai, a startup based in Chichester developing autonomous aerial solutions, has raised £3.65m, UKTN can exclusively reveal. Backed by Boeing, Sees.ai’s technology is used for flight control, collision avoidance, autonomous take-offs and general vehicle and safety management. Founded in 2018, Sees.ai was the first company in the UK to secure authorisation from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) ... Read more ›
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Fintech group GoCardless has recorded its first quarter of profit, having operated in the black for the last three months of the financial year. The company has not disclosed the specific unaudited figure, however, it will release the figures as part of its complete accounts for FY25, due to be released no later than March ... Read more ›
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Plural, a venture capital firm launched by prominent tech entrepreneurs, has announced the appointment of Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty (Pictured), a former Uber executive, as its new partner. Gore-Coty spent 13 years at the global tech firm and held several roles including vice president of mobility and at one point leading the Uber Eats division globally. He ... Read more ›
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The Beauty Tech Group, a Manchester-based firm that owns a host of beauty treatment technology brands, has listed on the London Stock Exchange with an initial market cap of £300m. Founded in 2009 under the name CurrentBody, The Beauty Tech Group now owns a portfolio including ZIIP Beauty and Tria Laser, with a presence in ... Read more ›
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