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The UK's venture flywheel

The UK's venture flywheel

Infrastructure, storytelling, community, positivity - why I started the newsletter, and a 'manifesto' of unlocks I think could help our founders build and our country compete.

Mike H
Mike H
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12 rising stars in Cambridge VC

12 rising stars in Cambridge VC

Who are the next generation of venture capitalists and ecosystem enablers backing founders in Cambridge?

Mike H
Mike H
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Why photonic chips might be the next deep tech moonshot

Why photonic chips might be the next deep tech moonshot

The race to scale AI won't be won by algorithms alone, it will be powered by physics

Ines Almeida
Ines Almeida

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How ElevenLabs took over AI Audio in a whisper

How ElevenLabs took over AI Audio in a whisper

Eleven v3 (alpha) has just been released and it sounds ... human

Ines Almeida
Ines Almeida
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Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

£400M+ Raised by Believ, Treefera, Wordsmith AI, Literal Labs and More

Mike H
Reesha Solanki
Ines Almeida
Mike H, +2
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6 female VCs you need to know

6 female VCs you need to know

A spotlight on six women shaping a more inclusive, high-performing venture ecosystem across the UK and Europe.

Reesha Solanki
Reesha Solanki
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Rebalancing AI: Why Literal Labs is building for the edge

Rebalancing AI: Why Literal Labs is building for the edge

From Arm to edge AI, Noel Hurley’s mission is clear: bring power-efficient, explainable intelligence to the real world, without leaving markets behind

Ines Almeida
Ines Almeida
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Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

£50M+ Raised by Stotles, Volteras, Applied Computing, Velocity, Navlive and More

Mike H
Ines Almeida
Reesha Solanki
Mike H, +2
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Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

£60M+ Raised by Rivan Converge, Penfold, Sention, Ontik, Axe and More

Mike H
Ines Almeida
Mike H, +1
AnalysisAnalysis
Will AI kill the venture capitalist?

Will AI kill the venture capitalist?

Part 1: The end of the apprentice model

Mike H
Mike H
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Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

£190M+ Raised by Space Forge, Granola, Origin, Savea and More

Mike H
Ines Almeida
Mike H, +1
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Clarity Sensors raises £2.1M non-dilutive grant from EIC

Clarity Sensors raises £2.1M non-dilutive grant from EIC

University of Cambridge spin-out wins funding to develop new types of X-ray detectors

Mike H
Mike H
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Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

Newsletter: VC Breakfast Club

£400M+ Raised by Wagestream, Orca AI, Ravio, Doubleword, Solena and More

Mike H
Ines Almeida
Mike H, +1
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5 UK startups solving for AI's energy problem

5 UK startups solving for AI's energy problem

From reversible computing to recycled heat, these ventures are building the future of low-power intelligence.

Mike H
Ines Almeida
Mike H, +1
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Training without the burn: smarter models, smaller footprints

Training without the burn: smarter models, smaller footprints

As AI models grow more powerful, researchers are racing to slim them down - cutting carbon footprints through smarter algorithms, efficient chips, and grid-aware scheduling.

Mike H
Mike H
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