With so much going on in the thriving London Tech ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the happenings in the space. We keep you abreast of the things that you may have missed in London Tech News for the week ending 18/1 featuring news for Oh, RocketPhone, and much, much more.
Synthesia – $180M Series D
AI / Video Tech
Synthesia, the enterprise generative AI-powered video creation from text platform, has raised $180M in Series D funding from investors that include New Enterprise Associates, Accel, Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures, FirstMark, MMC Ventures, WiL (World Innovation Lab), Atlassian Ventures, and PSP Growth. Founded by Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Niessner, Steffen Tjerrild, and Victor Riparbelli in 2017, Synthesia has now raised a total of $336.6M in reported equity funding.
nsave – $18M Series A
FinTech
nsave, an investment platform that allows individuals from distressed economies to store their capital in less inflationary currencies, has raised $18M in Series A funding from investors that include led by TQ Ventures. Founded by Abdallah AbuHashem, Amer Baroudi, and Edward Yee in 2022, nsave has now raised a total of $22M in reported equity funding.
RocketPhone – $10.5M
AI / Customer Service
RocketPhone, a voice analysis and automation platform for customer service and sales teams, has raised $10.5M in additional funding from undisclosed investors. RocketPhone was founded by Muj Choudhury and Sam Gillingham in 2018.
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Beams – $9M Series A
PropTech
Beams, a home renovation optimization and marketplace, has raised $9M in Series A funding from investors that include led by ETF Partners. Beams was founded by Cameron McLain, Hayden Wood, and Tommy Stadlen in 2022.
Oh – $4.5M Seed
AI / Web3
Oh, a decentralised uncensored AI creator fantasy platform, has raised $4.5M in Seed funding from investors that include Big Brain Holdings, Kosmos Ventures, Tagus Capital, Bodhi Ventures, Tangent, and Yan Liberman. Oh was founded by Felix Henderson and Nic Young in 2022.
TRIBE – £2.4M Venture
Food & Beverage
TRIBE, a natural snack food and protein brand offering shakes and bars, has raised £2.4M in Venture funding led by Yeo Ventures and Mercia Ventures. Founded by Guy Hacking, Robert Martineau, Tim Waldron, and Tom Stancliffe in 2015, TRIBE has now raised a total of £6.4M in reported equity funding.
