Business leader and technologist David Parker joins Amadeus as Venture Partner
Cambridge, UK – Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, is delighted to welcome Dr. David Parker as a part time Venture Partner to its early stage, deep tech investing team.
Deeptech leader Kelly Richdale joins Amadeus as Venture Partner
London – Amadeus Capital Partners, the European technology investor, announces that Kelly Richdale has joined as a Venture Partner. Kelly has deep sectoral expertise in cyber and quantum security, blockchain, identity management and AI. She will advise Amadeus on investment opportunities and support portfolio companies based on her successful career as an entrepreneur and executive.
Sitehop raises £5m to develop cybersecurity solutions for complex communication networks
Sheffield, UK – Sitehop, a leader in networking encryption solutions, announces that it has raised £5M in Seed funding. The financing was co-led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Manta Ray Ventures with participation from Mercia Ventures, the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), founders of Event Horizon Capital & Osney Capital and a number of strategic angels, including Rick Lazansky,…
Paragraf Acquires Cardea Bio to Extend Graphene Electronics Industry Leadership
In a first for the graphene electronics industry, leading integrated device manufacturer Paragraf is acquiring graphene biosensor market pioneer Cardea Bio to accelerate the mass production of a new generation of devices that will deliver real-time analysis in point-of-need tests in the agritech, healthcare and environmental monitoring spaces.
Riverlane Raises £15m Series B to advance useful Quantum Computing
Cambridge, UK – Quantum engineering company Riverlane today announced it has raised £15 million in a Series B funding.
Anne Glover and Hermann Hauser, reflecting on 25 years of Amadeus Capital Partners
As Amadeus celebrates 25 years since it was founded, Partner Amelia Armour sits down with Hermann Hauser and Anne Glover to reflect on the past three decades in our latest podcast episode.
Quantum computers – why do we need them and when can I have one?
In their latest podcast episode Amelia Armour sat down with Steve Brierley, CEO of Cambridge-based Riverlane, who explains how quantum computers work and the scaling changes that need to be overcome to make them viable, including quantum error correction.
How do you build a trusted global supply chain? $100m might help
Off the back of their recent $100m fundraise, Nick Kingsbury sits down with Tom Morrison, Director of Business Development at Altana, to discuss how they have developed a shared source of truth by mapping the global supply chain.
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Altana Technologies lands $100m Series B to fund expansion
Signs agreements with UPS, Maersk, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to power trusted supply networks.
Unlikely AI raises $20m in oversubscribed seed round
Unlikely AI announces the close of a $20m seed round involving a range of prominent UK venture capital funds and angel investors. The start-up will use the funding to boost the development of its ambitious, fresh approach to artificial intelligence (AI) and expand its team.
Constructive bio launches with $15m seed investment to re-engineer biology, creating new classes of enzymes, pharmaceuticals and biomaterials
Cambridge, UK - Constructive Bio announces its launch as a new UK-based biotechnology company following the completion of a $15 million seed round and an exclusive license to IP developed by Professor Jason Chin’s Laboratory at the Medical Research Council’s Laboratory of Molecular Biology.
iPronics raises €3.7 million to accelerate the adoption of programmable photonic chips
iPronics chips open the door to commercial applications that require faster computation, lower power, cost-effective solutions such as 5G, data centres, and real-time deep learning.
Court of the Bank of England reappoints Anne Glover and Diana Noble
Anne Glover and Diana Noble have been reappointed by Her Majesty the Queen as Non-Executive Directors of the Court of the Bank of England.
Ori Biotech raises over $100 million in Series B funding to launch innovative cell and gene therapy manufacturing platform
Funds will allow for a rapid transition through pre-commercialization to market launch.
Charco raises $10m for wearable device that could ease Parkinson’s symptoms
Medtech startup Charco's seed round, led by Amadeus Capital Partners and Parkwalk Advisors, will support the launch of CUE1, a novel therapy with a waiting list of more than 5000 people. It is the largest European seed financing and sixth largest globally in 2021 for healthtech devices. Charco collaborates with the European Parkinson’s Disease Association to help provide the latest solutions to…
Dr Manjari Chandran Ramesh joins Amadeus as deeptech partner with Oxford presence
Amadeus Capital Partners has announced that it has expanded its deep tech investment team with the appointment of Dr Manjari Chandran-Ramesh as a Partner in its Early Stage Team. Manjari will focus on investing in start-ups and spinouts centring on machine learning and quantum technologies, in the Oxford innovation cluster and other university centres throughout the UK.
Amadeus CEO wins Investor Allstars Hall of Fame Award 2021
Amadeus CEO Anne Glover has won the prestigious award Hall of Fame Award at GP Bullhound’s Investor Allstars event.
Amadeus-backed Oxford Nanopore lists successfully on the LSE
Oxford Nanopore’s successful IPO is inspiring news for biotech entrepreneurs and a testament to the extraordinary vision of its founder and CEO Gordon Sanghera.
Altana AI raises $15m Series A investment to build the single source of truth on the global supply chain
Altana AI has secured $15 million in Series A funding, led by GV (formerly Google Ventures). Floating Point, Ridgeline Partners. Existing investors Amadeus Capital Partners and Schematic Ventures joined the round, which closed in May 2021.
PolyAI raises $14m from Khosla Ventures to accelerate US expansion for ‘superhuman’ voice assistants
Enterprise voice bot market heats up as companies use AI to route calls, answer questions, book reservations and take orders.
Amadeus strengthens team in Brazil and plans investment drive
Amadeus Capital Partners, the global technology investor, reinforces commitment to Latin America by hiring a new partner in São Paulo, Beatriz Amary.
XYZ reality secures £20m Series A funding as it prepares for commercial launch
Transformational Augmented Reality (AR) platform sets a new standard in construction. Uses holograms to deliver megaprojects across Europe.
Cryptosense raises $4.8m to accelerate its cryptography lifecycle management software
Cryptosense, a cryptography lifecycle management platform, has announced a $4.8 million funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners with participation from BGV and Elaia Partners.
Insurtech Sprout.ai raises £8m to respond to global market demand
Sprout.ai, the company that uses AI to enable insurance claims to be settled within just 24 hours, announced that it has raised £8m ($11m) in Series A funding.