The Funders
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Amadeus Capital Partners backs $100m round for Photonic Inc
Cambridge VC company Amadeus Capital Partners has invested in a $100 million raise alongside Microsoft Corporation and others for Canadian company... Read More
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Cambridge Angels leads $5m pre-seed round for US silicon startup
Cambridge Angels has led a $5 million pre-seed round in zeroRISC, a startup based in Boston Massachusetts. Business Weekly believes it to be the... Read More
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Cambridge trio help boost pension fund investment in high-growth companies in £50bn play
Three VC investors with Cambridge operations – Amadeus Capital Partners, Cambridge Innovation Capital and IQ Capital – are among 20 of the UK’s... Read More
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IQ Capital earmarks $400m to back transformative DeepTech startups across Europe
Cambridge and London based DeepTech VC firm IQ Capital has wrapped up its fourth venture fund (Fund IV) – worth $200 million – taking its assets... Read More
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Cambridge Innovation Capital invests in Complement Therapeutics’ €72m Series A
Cambridge Innovation Capital has made its first investment into German biotech company Complement Therapeutics (CTx), which has lab facilities in... Read More
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CIC chief believes UK can make its mark in a competitive world of Science & Technology
As someone just appointed by the Government to spearhead an independent review to stimulate global growth for innovative UK companies, Dr Andrew... Read More
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Angels have already taken wing – but will the UK?
Cambridge Angels, a group of entrepreneurs that has pumped millions into exciting businesses founded by kindred spirits, acts as a terrific... Read More
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Creating the technology giants of tomorrow
On Arm’s decision to IPO in the US and the issue of funding later stage UK technology generally, I would suggest that the UK ecosystem is more risk... Read More
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Amadeus and APEX kick-off €80m DeepTech fund with SpaceTech investment
Amadeus Capital Partners in Cambridge and APEX Ventures in Vienna have unveiled an €80 million fund to support DeepTech early-stage startups ... Read More
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BGF to invest £300m in the Central and East of England over next five years
Investor BGF, which has a strong track record in Cambridge, is planning to invest £300 million in early-stage and fast growth businesses across the... Read More
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o2h technology launches kickstarter for seed stage companies
Cambridge-based o2h technology, a business vertical of the o2h group, has launched a kickstarter competition for seed stage life science, greentech,... Read More
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Solid silver Amadeus helps Cambridge research and technology strike gold
Amadeus Capital Partners, with bases in Cambridge and London, has changed the landscape of venture capital investment in a glorious 25-year history... Read More
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New cohort underlines Cambridge’s role as DeepTech capital of Europe
Cambridge has this week taken further strides as the DeepTech capital of Europe. The continent’s ‘hottest’ accelerator, Deeptech Labs, continued its... Read More
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Strictly terrific: Parkwalk and Foresight waltz off with top awards
Parkwalk Advisors and Foresight Group, which each have significant Cambridge connections, were among the winners in the annual Growth Investor Awards... Read More
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DeepTech companies offered route across ‘Valley of Death’
A Cambridge initiative is set to help a new tranche of DeepTech startups across the so-called ‘Valley of Death’ so they make it safely from seed... Read More
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Plenty of dough as Cambridge duo back Pretzel’s $72.5m Series A
Cambridge Innovation Capital and the university’s tech transfer body Cambridge Enterprise have injected capital into a monster $72.5 million Series A... Read More
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Female angels take wing in East of England region
The East of England has the third highest number of female angel investors in the UK, according to new research based on figures up to April 2022. It... Read More
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Amadeus Capital backs Unlikely AI in $20m seed round
One of the masterminds behind the virtual assistant technology device Amazon Alexa – William Tunstall-Pedoe – has conjured more magic with... Read More
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Pam Garside named first woman chair of Cambridge Angels
Healthcare specialist Pam Garside has been named as the first woman chair of Cambridge Angels. From October 1 she succeeds Simon Thorpe whose three-... Read More
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VC investment in East of England remains healthy, says KPMG
Fast growth businesses in the East of England attracted £590 million ($716.5m) of Venture Capital investment in the first half of 2022, according to... Read More