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Sifted acquires Onstage to strengthen its European startup community and events offering

European tech media company Sifted has acquired startup events platform Onstage, expanding its founder-focused offering with one of Europe’s leading Demo Day communities. The acquisition marks Sifted’s first-ever acquisition and aims to help the company support founders from the earliest stages of fundraising through to scaleup growth.

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Robot fruit-picking firm harvests growth with £14 million raise

A robotics business is set to accelerate the rollout of artificial intelligence-powered harvesting technology after securing more than £14 million support.

Dogtooth Technologies has raised funding through equity investment from 24 Haymarket, EMV Capital and ACF Investors, alongside grants from Innovate UK and a venture leasing facility from Kineo Finance.

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Industry heavyweights join new advisory team at Paragraf

Cambridgeshire technology innovator Paragraf has added to its world-leading credentials by adding three international heavyweights to a new Advisory Committee. Two of them will also reinforce the Board.

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Verinnogen raises £500k to advance cancer drug development

CPI Enterprises, part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, has invested £500,000 in Cambridge-based life sciences company Verinnogen to support the development of a novel technology designed to improve the accuracy and reliability of cancer drug development.

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