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mhance appoints Chris Allan as chief executive officer
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Microsoft partner mhance names Chris Allan as CEO to drive cloud, data and AI-led growth under private equity owner SilverTree Equity.
2150 closes second fund at EUR €210m for urban tech
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Urban tech investor 2150 closes second fund at EUR €210m, lifting total assets to EUR €500m to back climate-focused city technologies.
Orbital raises USD $60m to scale AI for real estate law
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Orbital raises USD $60m to expand its AI platform for real estate law, targeting US growth and doubling headcount after UK success.
Attest unveils Compass AI co-pilot to speed up research
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Attest launches Compass, an AI co-pilot to help insight teams design surveys faster, surface key findings and craft stakeholder-ready stories.
LaunchLemonade raises $480,000 to develop no-code AI agent tools
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LaunchLemonade raises oversubscribed $480,000 pre-seed to grow its London no-code AI agent hub and build a creator marketplace.
Fears UK under-16 social media ban will hurt creators
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Plans for a UK under-16 social media ban spark warnings it could damage the creator economy while missing deeper online safety flaws.
Global Switch signs RWE wind PPA for AI data centre
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Global Switch inks eight-year RWE wind PPA to power its AI-focused London Docklands data centre with Welsh onshore renewable electricity.
Goddiva debuts AI virtual try-on to cut fashion returns
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Goddiva rolls out AI virtual try-on for VIPs, promising truer fit, fewer returns and a greener, more personalised occasionwear experience.
Pinwheel lands 2026 Earthshot nod amid rapid growth
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London climate tech firm Pinwheel secures 2026 Earthshot Prize nomination as surging demand reshapes corporate climate and nature strategy.
Amperity unveils tool to monetise first-party data
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Amperity launches Audience Monetization, an AI-powered tool to package and sell permissioned first-party audiences to advertisers.
Emergent raises USD $70m to fuel European AI growth
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AI app builder Emergent raises USD $70m Series B to deepen European push, add London offices and hiring as revenue soars to USD $50m ARR.
CFOs step up investor relations as AI tools reshape IR
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CFOs are devoting more time to investors as AI accelerates research, driving faster, higher-volume engagement and tighter response demands.
Small Cell Forum opens 2026 Mobile Network Awards entries
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Small Cell Forum opens entries for its 2026 Mobile Network Awards, adding AI, cloudification and Open RAN categories plus a Judge’s Choice.
KYND: big firms leave critical cyber flaws unpatched
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Major firms are leaving known, actively exploited cyber flaws unpatched for six months or more, sharply heightening breach risks.
Verde Digital hires Chloe Steele as new SEO Manager
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Verde Digital has hired former PrettyLittleThing specialist Chloe Steele as SEO Manager to bolster fashion and eCommerce search expertise.
Climb extends Delinea identity security reach in Europe
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Climb extends its Delinea identity security distribution into the UK, Ireland and DACH as AI-driven identity threats intensify across Europe.
FloQast surpasses $200m ARR & seals EY AI alliance
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FloQast surpasses $200m ARR and strikes EY AI alliance as it targets enterprise finance transformation and global expansion.
UK ambulance data breaches surge past 4,000 in three years
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UK ambulance services logged over 4,000 data breaches in three years, with incidents rising annually amid growing digital and cyber risks.
Qubitra plots quantum push for finance & marketplace
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Qubitra, backed by SC Ventures and Fujitsu, maps out quantum apps and a marketplace to push finance use cases into production by 2026.
British Business Bank backs IQ Capital’s GBP £50m fund
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British Business Bank pledges up to GBP £50 million to IQ Capital Fund V, reinforcing a 20-year partnership backing UK deep tech.