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Secondmind expands strategic partnership with Mazda to accelerate vehicle design and development through advanced AI

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, England, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Secondmind announced today the expansion of its long-standing strategic partnership with Mazda to drive AI-fueled innovations that address the increasing engineering complexity in automotive design and development.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, England, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Secondmind announced today the expansion of its long-standing strategic partnership with Mazda to drive AI-fueled innovations that address the increasing engineering complexity in automotive design and development.
  • The extension of the strategic partnership builds on more than three years of collaboration with increased support of Mazda’s advanced AI research and education strategy.
  • Secondmind will serve as a guide to the Cambridge AI ecosystem to bring more advanced AI solutions to automotive engineering as a key component of the partnership.
  • Still true to this mission, Secondmind's strategic focus on the automotive industry has proven highly successful and its partnership with Mazda is testament to this.

Photonic Raises $100 Million USD for Quantum Technology from BCI, Microsoft, and Other Investors

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

This brings the company’s total funding raised to date to $140M USD.

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  • This brings the company’s total funding raised to date to $140M USD.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108971121/en/
    Dr. Stephanie Simmons, Founder and CEO of Photonic (Photo: Business Wire)
    Photonic is making fault-tolerant quantum technologies a reality with its unique silicon spin-photon interface.
  • The technology leverages the memory and computing capabilities of spins and the connectivity of photonics to build one of the world's first scalable, fault-tolerant, and networked quantum computers.
  • “Photonic’s game-changing approach to deliver on the decades-old promises of quantum computing continues to be fueled by our committed investors and best-in-class employees,” said Paul Terry, Chief Executive Officer of Photonic.

zeroRISC Launches with $5 Million in Seed Funding to Deliver First Commercial OpenTitan®-based Cloud Security Service for Silicon

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Monday, October 30, 2023

The funding will be used to deliver the first commercial cloud security service for silicon built on the OpenTitan® open-source silicon root of trust (RoT) project.

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  • The funding will be used to deliver the first commercial cloud security service for silicon built on the OpenTitan® open-source silicon root of trust (RoT) project.
  • OpenTitan is the world’s first open-source digital design for silicon RoT to include commercial-grade design verification, top-level testing and continuous integration (CI).
  • “With cybersecurity liability shifting from end users to manufacturers, truly trustworthy security leveraging the OpenTitan drop-in design represents a massive commercial opportunity,” said Pete Hutton, zeroRISC investor.
  • We’re excited to partner with zeroRISC to deliver the first concrete demonstration of OpenTitan’s potential through a complete end-to-end solution to address today’s most complex security problems.”
    For more information on zeroRISC, please visit https://zerorisc.com/ .

Seldon secures $20 Million in Series B funding led by Bright Pixel

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon, a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today. The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.

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  • LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon , a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today.
  • The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.
  • Seldon empowers Data Scientists, ML Engineers and other business stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of machine learning to help solve these challenges with unprecedented efficiency.
  • Seldon has achieved a remarkable 400% YoY growth rate in its open source frameworks installed and running since its series A in November 2020.

Seldon secures $20 Million in Series B funding led by Bright Pixel

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon, a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today. The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seldon , a data-centric machine learning operations (MLOps) platform for the deployment, management, monitoring and explainability of machine learning (ML) models, announced a $20M Series B funding round today.
  • The round was led by new investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) with significant participation from existing investors AlbionVC, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and Amadeus Capital Partners.
  • Seldon empowers Data Scientists, ML Engineers and other business stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of machine learning to help solve these challenges with unprecedented efficiency.
  • Seldon has achieved a remarkable 400% YoY growth rate in its open source frameworks installed and running since its series A in November 2020.

SandboxAQ Strengthens Relationships and Seeks New Opportunities for Innovation and Collaboration in the United Kingdom

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SandboxAQ, an enterprise SaaS company delivering the compound effects of AI and Quantum (AQ) technology to governments and the Global 1000, today announced it is strengthening its partnerships to advance quantum technology in the UK and internationally.

Key Points: 
  • As SandboxAQ announced in September 2022, its acquisition of French cybersecurity firm Cryptosense aligned the company with notable European strategic investors, including Amadeus Capital Partners.
  • Amadeus invests in cyber and advanced technologies to bring businesses developing tomorrow's solutions closer to buyers and innovators in many sectors, including security and defence.
  • The British Business Bank's National Security Strategic Investment Fund ( NSSIF ) is an LP investor with Amadeus, which expands the opportunity for collaboration between SandboxAQ and the UK's dual-use technology ecosystem.
  • "SandboxAQ is thrilled to be engaging with the UK's dual-use technology ecosystem.

Quibim's AI imaging solutions mark a breakthrough at RSNA

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Monday, December 12, 2022

CHICAGO, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quibim, a global leader in medical imaging analysis, consolidated its growth in the United States by closing 2022 with a 5x revenue growth due to its collaborations with radiologists, hospitals, and top-tier pharmaceutical companies. The company's goal is to accurately predict patient outcomes using data extracted from medical images to avoid unnecessary patient procedures.

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  • As a perfect companion, medical imaging exams, such as MRIs, CT scans, and PET scans, are performed at every single step of the disease.
  • As images are Quibim's primary data source, the company participates yearly in international congresses in the medical imaging field.
  • Quibim presented its medical imaging solutions and vision of transforming imaging data into actionable predictions at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Congress.
  • One of its solutions is QP-Prostate, an innovative software that uses AI to streamline prostate MRI interpretation and pre-populate radiology reports.

XMOS Names Paul Goodridge as Special Advisor

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Semiconductor specialist XMOS today confirms the appointment of Paul Goodridge as an advisor to the companys board, providing advice and specialist perspective on financial operations.

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  • Semiconductor specialist XMOS today confirms the appointment of Paul Goodridge as an advisor to the companys board, providing advice and specialist perspective on financial operations.
  • Goodridge has spent the last half decade as a non-executive director for software companies with a combined exit value of over $800m, and a consultant working with a large European VC.
  • Goodridge offers extensive knowledge of IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, debt financing, and raising venture capital.
  • XMOS offers a powerfully versatile technology in a package that is genuinely affordable to mass-produce, and has immense financial potential as a result, commented Goodridge.

Openbravo announces its acquisition by leading French group DL Software

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

In 2023, the Group will pursue its pan-European growth strategy and intends to position itself as an international specialist in multi-sector vertical software.

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  • In 2023, the Group will pursue its pan-European growth strategy and intends to position itself as an international specialist in multi-sector vertical software.
  • DL Software has an excellent reputation, and this acquisition represents an important recognition of our solutions, the team, and our achievements to date.
  • Founded in 2003, DL Software is a specialized vertical software vendor.
  • Since 2021, DL Software has been supported by the TA Associates fund, a leading player in private equity, particularly active in technology investments.

Altana Technologies Lands $100M Series B to Fund Expansion

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Altana , a startup pioneering a shared source of truth on the global supply chain, today announced a $100M Series B investment led by Activate Capital.

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  • Altana , a startup pioneering a shared source of truth on the global supply chain, today announced a $100M Series B investment led by Activate Capital.
  • Existing investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), Amadeus Capital Partners, Floating Point, and Ridgeline Partners all joined the round.
  • The Series B comes on the heels of dramatic sales and data network growth for Altana.
  • Altana has a singular mix of ingredients: unique technology, network effects, and an all-star team pursuing a world-changing vision.