This week’s UK tech funding deals include warehouse robotics company Dexory, novel cancer therapeutics developer Enara Bio, AI supply chain analytics startup Ameba and more.
UKTN tracked 108.6m worth of UK tech investment this week (30 September to 4 October), a 26% week-on-week decrease across 10 funding rounds.
Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals.
Dexory – £60m
Sector: Robotics
HQ: London
Round: Series B
Investors: DTCP, Latitude Ventures, Wave-X and Bootstrap Europe, Atomico, Lakestar, Capnamic and angels
Founded in 2015, Dexory develops fully autonomous robots capable of analysing and generating operational insights for warehouses.
Enara Bio – £24.7m
Sector: Health tech
HQ: Oxford
Round: Series B
Investors: Pfizer Ventures, M Ventures, Francis Crick Institute, RA Capital, Samsara BioCapital and SV Health Investors
Founded in 2016, Enara Bio develops immunotherapies targeting broad populations of cancer patients
BMLL – £16m
Sector: Data
HQ: London
Round: Late VC
Investors: IQ Capital, FactSet, Optiver, NASDAQ Ventures, CTC Venture Capital
Founded in 2014, BMLL provides financial institutions with data and analytics of the capital markets.
Ameba – £5.3m
Sector: AI
HQ: London
Round: Seed
Investors: Hedosophia, Anamcara and Visionaries Club
Founded in 2023, Ameba has developed an AI platform to automate the extraction of data from across supply chains to generate insights into the source and status of products.
Runware – £2.3m
Sector: AI
HQ: London
Round: Seed
Investors: Lakestar, Andreessen Horowitz, Begin Capital, Lunar Ventures, Zero Prime Ventures
Founded in 2023, Runware is an AI-powered media generator API.
Nesti – £250,000
Sector: AI
HQ: Bristol
Round: Pre-seed
Investors: SFC Capital and angels
Founded in 2024, Nesti is an automated video prospecting tool. With generative AI, the platform replicates sales teams and can create hundreds of personalised videos from a single script to send out to potential clients.
