London stories - Page 2
Atis app launch adds loyalty and direct ordering channel
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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martech
atis to launch first customer app in May as London salad chain boosts digital ordering, loyalty rewards and direct customer data control.
Canopius opens Manchester office as second-largest hub
4 days ago
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devops
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digital transformation
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fintech
Canopius deepens Manchester bet with 10-year lease for centre bringing together technology, data and project management roles.
Eka Ventures raises USD $107 million for second fund
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ai
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clean technologies
Eka Ventures secures USD $107 million for second fund as British Business Bank, Better Society Capital and others back UK early-stage impact bets.
Valliance hires Palantir specialists amid AI deployment gap
5 days ago
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Valliance hires former Palantir experts and launches customer review as it seeks to close the AI deployment gap in UK and Europe.
Round raises USD $6 million to automate finance work
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digital transformation
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fintech
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it automation
London fintech Round lands USD $6 million and unveils workflow tools to cut repetitive treasury, payroll and payments work for finance teams.
FintechOS launches AI platform for banks & insurers
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
FintechOS rolls out FintechOS 8 preview, pairing governed AI with product workflows for lenders and insurers as it eyes launch later this quarter.
Jason Bradbury spotlights smart home trends in London
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surveillance
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iot
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smart home
Jason Bradbury spotlights smart home trends as Ideal Home Show highlights connected security, retro design and at-home fitness.
SpaceAI to test crypto transaction from orbit on TLON flight
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crypto
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blockchain
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edge computing
SpaceAI plans first in-orbit cryptocurrency transaction on Argentina's Aventura-1, aiming to mint an NFT tied to artwork by Eugenio Cuttica.
Apax backs MillTech in USD $60 million growth deal
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
Apax Digital takes stake in London FX risk firm MillTech in USD $60 million deal as North American expansion gathers pace.
Seekr & Arcas launch explainable AI for Europe
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data protection
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private cloud
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edge computing
Seekr and Arcas team up to sell explainable AI tools to European mid-sized firms, as the EU AI Act pushes demand for audit-ready systems.
Bucharest tops Europe startup rankings as London slips
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hybrid & remote work
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tax
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smb
Bucharest crowned Europe's most startup-friendly city as London ranks 69th globally, with Eastern European hubs sweeping the top three.
Trustpilot launches AI search tools for brand visibility
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Trustpilot rolls out AI search metrics and review tools as brands race to stay visible in generative shopping results.
AlphaSense expands in EMEA & APAC with senior hires
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AlphaSense names senior UK and Singapore hires as it steps up EMEA and APAC push, with multilingual search and content expansion.
AIFO launches UK trading platform amid retail boom
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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social media
AIFO launches UK trading education platform as retail investing surges, targeting part-time traders with capital access, risk rules and Academy training.
Abacus wins CREST approval for penetration testing
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firewalls
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data protection
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devops
Abacus secures CREST accreditation for penetration testing, bolstering its pitch to regulated sectors as demand rises for verified cyber security assurance.
Thames Freeport names winners in Connectivity Lab trials
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data analytics
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iot
Thames Freeport backs AI, 5G and digital twin trials at Tilbury, London Gateway and Ford Dagenham to boost productivity and safety.
Oboloo launches free procurement software for SMEs
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saas
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crm
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digital transformation
Oboloo offers SMEs and charities a free cloud-based procurement platform with alerts, sourcing tools and savings tracking to curb wasted spend.
Felix launches AI workflow platform with USD $1.7 million
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drones
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fintech
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rpa
Felix lands USD $1.7 million to scale AI workflows for legal and finance teams, targeting consistency and audit trails over ad hoc prompts.
Seattle tops Karat's 2026 engineering talent rankings
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fintech
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e-learning
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hcm
Seattle tops Karat's 2026 engineering talent rankings as Toronto, Chicago and London surge in a shift away from traditional tech hubs.
NextGen Nano plans GBP £300 million West Africa pilot
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agricultural technology
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clean technologies
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world bank
NextGen Nano to test transparent solar film in West Africa pilot blending greenhouse crop production, electricity supply and health benefits.