Improbable raises $502m series B funding round led by SoftBank
Improbable, a British technology company with its roots in Cambridge, announced that it has raised $502m in a round of Series B funding led by SoftBank. The investment will enable further development of Improbable’s virtual world and massive-scale simulation technology.
Winton Group and Amadeus Capital Partners invest in Exonar
Winton Group, a global investment management and data science company, has invested £750,000 as part of a £1.25m investment round into Exonar Limited, a British company that is redefining how organisations can map and understand their data to minimise risk and ensure compliance with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR).
Repositive closes Series A fundraising of £2.5 million
Repositive, the company that created the world’s largest portal for accessing human genomic research data, has closed a Series A funding round of £2.5m.
Alstom to acquire Nomad Digital, provider of connectivity solutions to the railway industry
Alstom has signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Nomad Holdings, commercially known as Nomad Digital, from Amadeus Capital Partners, SEB Venture Capital and Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments together with other investors.
Cambridge Touch Technologies closes new funding round
Cambridge Touch Technologies (CTT), the company developing low cost 3D Multi-Touch technologies for smartphones and tablets, has successfully completed its Series A funding round from existing and new investors. The financial details of the investment were not disclosed.
Graphcore secures $30m to accelerate artificial intelligence
Graphcore Ltd, a startup developing new technology to deliver massive acceleration for machine learning and AI applications, has completed a $30m Series-A funding round from a world-class line up of venture capital and strategic investors.
Healthcare booking platform, Doctify, closes funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners
Doctify, a fast-growing healthcare technology platform that allows patients to search for specialist doctors and book appointments simply online, has closed a seven-figure Series A round led by global technology investor, Amadeus Capital Partners.
Fraud detection firm Ravelin secures £3m in new funding to support expanding client base
Company attracts Deliveroo, EasyTaxi, Via Taxis to its fraud detection platform
Healx secures £1.5m from Amadeus Capital and investors to combat rare diseases
Machine learning and advanced analytics help Healx identify new uses for existing drugs
PROWLER.io secures £1.5 million seed funding to revolutionise design of autonomous systems
Passion Capital, Amadeus Capital and Singapore’s Infocomm Investments invest in PROWLER.io’s artificial intelligence (AI) engine
ContactEngine raises £2m to fund international expansion
ContactEngine, tech leader in the automation of customer conversations, plans to further its UK success into the Americas and Europe. Amadeus Capital Partners and Beringea lead the fundraising round.
Amadeus invests in genetic testing pioneers, Igenomix
Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, announces that it has made a growth capital investment in Igenomix, the world’s leading in-vitro fertilization (IVF) genetic testing company, based in Valencia, Spain.
FiveAI announces $2.7m funding to apply artificial intelligence to autonomous vehicles
FiveAI, a UK start-up which is using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to accelerate the arrival of fully autonomous vehicles, announces its initial $2.7M of equity funding, led by Amadeus Capital Partners with Spring Partners and Notion Capital.
Amadeus invests in Inotec’s advanced wound care technology – NATROX™
Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, has announced an investment in Inotec AMD, a maker of mobile medical devices designed to heal chronic, hypoxic wounds that afflict millions of sufferers around the world every year.
Amadeus leads $11 million growth investment in Relayware for US expansion
Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, announced it has led an investment of $11 million alongside existing venture capitalist investor Albion Ventures, in Relayware, a software provider that accelerates channel revenues.
Amadeus invests in India’s largest online marketplace, IndiaMART
IndiaMART, India’s largest online marketplace, announced that it has raised a new round of financing led by Amadeus Capital with participation from Westbridge Capital, the Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, managed by Quona Capital in addition to Intel Capital, the existing investor in the Company.
Amadeus leads $40M investment in Africa’s fast growing online travel agency, Travelstart
Amadeus, the global technology investor, has announced a $40M investment in Travelstart in partnership with MTN – Africa’s leading mobile and digital life services operator.
Repositive secures further seed funding
Repositive, a software company developing novel tools to improve access to genomic research data, has secured £500,000 of additional seed funding, as the company prepares to launch an enterprise product as part of their global hub for genomic data access.
Ravelin raises more than £1.3M to fight online payment fraud
Cambridge based VC Amadeus Capital Partners invests in machine learning fintech company Ravelin.
Kreditech raises EUR 82.5m in Series C funding
Kreditech, a leading consumer finance technology company, has raised EUR 82.5 million in Series C financing to fuel the company’s growth. The round was led by JC Flowers & Co LLC, a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing in the financial services industry globally. Peter Thiel and Amadeus Capital Partners invested earlier this year in a bridge loan that has now fully converted…
Brazil’s Descomplica attracts $7m growth capital led by Amadeus
Amadeus Capital Partners’ global Digital Prosperity Fund has led a Series C funding of $7m in Descomplica, Brazil’s largest online classroom. Existing investors in the company, including The Social+Capital Partnership, Valor Capital Group, and Valar Ventures, participated in the financing.
Cyber London: Europe’s first cyber security accelerator announces its first startups
Cyber London (CyLon) has today opened its doors for the first time, welcoming the successful teams to Europe’s first cyber security accelerator programme.
Cambridge biopharma start-up attracts £4m to develop next-gen screening platform
PhoreMost, a Cambridge-based biopharmaceutical company, has raised £4m in an A round of equity and grant funding, of which the equity is led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Abcam founder, Jonathan Milner. Cambridge Enterprise and angels have also participated in the funding.
Amadeus invests in emerging markets power systems supplier
Amadeus Capital Partners has made the second investment from its global Digital Prosperity Fund, leading the equity component of a $21m A round financing in Cambridge Clean Energy Ltd., a provider of renewable energy-management-solution as-a-service (EMSaaSTM) to emerging market mobile network operators and tower companies.
TrialReach raises $13.5m series B led by Smedvig Capital
Funding will fuel TrialReach’s clinical trial platform growth and expansion into the U.S.