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Pickle Robot Company, a pioneer in Physical AI delivering robotic automation systems that unload trucks, today announced it has raised $50 million in series B funding with participation from a strategic customer, Teradyne Robotics Ventures, Toyota Ventures, Ranpak, Third Kind Venture Capital, One Madison Group, Hyperplane, Catapult Ventures, and others.

Zeplyn, the AI assistant for financial advisors, today announced a $3M seed funding round. Led by Leo Capital, with additional investing from Converge and angel investors, the funding will be used to support the company as it rebuilds wealth management from an AI-native perspective.

The real-time resource management platform fully automates cloud resources in production environments, resulting in up to 80% cloud cost savings, increased application reliability, and improved performance through AI-powered algorithms.

Craftt, a platform built on decentralized infrastructure for the modern workforce, has successfully closed US$2 million in seed funding. The round was led by Superscrypt, accompanied by DCG, and participation from notable angel investors. Craftt's mission is to offer universal benefits that enable financial confidence so anyone can have the freedom to choose where and how they work, without worries.

Agentic security platform led by Mandiant, Google, Meta, and NSA veterans tackles analyst overload and rising threats.

Research Grid, the AI startup that helps medical research institutions automate back-office admin for clinical trials, has raised a $6.5m seed round. The company will use the new funding to double down on its mission of making clinical trials faster and more successful. The round was led by Fuel Ventures, with participation from Arve Capital, Ada Ventures, Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab, Arāya Ventures, Ascension Ventures, Plug and Play Ventures, and Atomico Angels, with limited availability remaining.

Radical Forge, a Middlesbrough-based games studio, has raised £2.6m from NPIF II – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia Venturesas part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II).

Recognise Bank is pleased to announce that it has secured £25m in new capital from its majority shareholder, which will support the delivery of a 5 year financial plan. This latest investment brings the total raised by the Bank to over £120 million.

This new investment supports BETA’s continued momentum certifying, producing and deploying all-electric aircraft and infrastructure, serving both commercial and military customers across cargo, logistics, medical, and passenger applications. Equity financing was led by QIA with significant participation from longtime BETA investors including Fidelity Management & Research Company, TPG Rise Climate, and others.