Lava Labs Announces $10M in Series A, Raising Its Valuation to $100M
HQ: UK
Founded: 2019
Series A
Sector: Gaming
Investment Raised: USD 10M €
USD 100M
Valuation
Investors: Weak Simp Cap Razer (https://www.razer.com/) Merit Circle (https://meritcircle.io/) Maven 11 Capital (https://www.maven11.com/) Dragonfly Capital Partners (https://www.dcp.capital/) Dialectic (https://dialectic.ch/) DeFiance Capital (https://www.defiance.capital/) Santiago Roel Santos Nick Chong Gabby Dizon
UK’s Thirdfort nabs $20M for tools to help with ID verification, and detect money laundering and payment fraud
HQ: UK
Founded: 2017
Series A
Sector: FinTech
Investment Raised: USD 20M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Andrew Mullinger (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/mullinger) Breega (https://breega.com/) Charles Delingpole (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/delingpole) David Rutter (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_E._Rutter) Dev Subrata (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/dev-subrata) Edward Bishop (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/edward-bishop-a456113b) Element Ventures (https://elementventures.vc/)
AI music tech startup LifeScore raises €13M led by Octopus Ventures to ‘soundtrack life’
HQ: UK
Founded: 2016
Series A
Sector: Music
Investment Raised: EUR 13M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: 4-Good Ventures IDEO (https://www.ideo.com/eu) Metaplanet Holdings Octopus Ventures (https://octopusventures.com/) Warner Music Group (https://www.warnermusic.de/)
London-based startup Shares brings in $40 million to allow friends and family to invest together
HQ: FR
Founded: 2021
Series A
Sector: Financial Services
Investment Raised: USD 40M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Global Founders Capital (https://www.globalfounderscapital.com) Red Sea Ventures (http://www.redseaventures.com) Singular (https://singular.vc) Valar Ventures (https://valar.com)
Depict.ai raises USD17m in Series A led by Tiger Global
HQ: SE
Founded: 2019
Series A
Sector: e-commerce
Investment Raised: USD 17M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: EQT Ventures (https://eqtventures.com/) Initialized Capital (https://initialized.com/) Northzone (https://northzone.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) Y Combinator (https://www.ycombinator.com/) Carl Rivera Erik Bernhardsson Finbarr Taylor Fredrik Hjelm Johannes Schildt Joshua Browder Nicolas Dessaigne Vidit Aatrey
Luxembourg-based LEKO Labs raises €18.57M to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable housing; appoints new CEO
HQ: LU
Founded: 2014
Series A
Sector: Information Technology
Investment Raised: EUR 18.57M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: 2150 (https://www.2150.vc/) AMAVI Capital (https://amavi.capital/) Extantia Capital (https://extantia.com/) Freigeist Capital (https://freigeist.com/) Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/corporate-responsibility/sustainability/climate-innovation-fund) Rise PropTech (https://riseproptech.eu/) Tencent (https://www.tencent.com/)
London technology provider Weavr completes £29.5m Series A funding
HQ: UK
Founded: 2018
Series A
Sector: Software
Investment Raised: GBP 29.5M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Anthemis Group (https://www.anthemis.com/) Force Over Mass Capital (https://www.fomcap.com/) Headline (https://headline.com/) Latitude (https://latitudeventures.vc/) Mubadala Capital Ventures (https://www.mubadala.com/en) QED Investors (https://www.qedinvestors.com/) Seedcamp (https://seedcamp.com/) Tiger Global Management (https://www.tigerglobal.com/) UFP Fintech (https://www.utdfirst.com/ufpfintech/)
Centauri Therapeutics Closes £24 Million GBP Series A Investment Round
HQ: UK
Founded: 2015
Series A
Sector: Biotechnology
Investment Raised: GBP 24M €
Valuation Remains Undisclosed
Investors: Animatrix Founders (https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/animatrix-founders) Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (https://www.boehringer-ingelheim-venture.com/) Evotec (https://www.evotec.com/en) Kent Life Science LLP (http://www.checkcompany.co.uk/company/OC420283/KENT-LIFE-SCIENCE-%28GP%29-LLP) Novo Holdings (https://www.novoholdings.dk/) Wren Capital (https://www.wrencapital.co.uk/)