Fuel Ventures has led an investment round for pioneering climate-success company, 51toCarbonZero, the first platform to ensure effective corporate transition to net zero while boosting clients' business performance. The £3 million funding round, which includes contributions from angel investors, follows a previous investment by Fuel Ventures and reflects the significant growth 51toCarbonZero has achieved since then.

Early-career hiring platform Vizzy has raised £3.65 million in a seed round led by Adjuvo, with participation from notable angels including former Workday executive Rob Wells and former England Rugby coach Sir Clive Woodward.

Cloud Retail, the e-commerce software platform founded by Marat Bolatov and Artur Shamalov and formerly known as Jiffy, which provides full-stack software solutions for any vertical to transform sales to online and build a robust ecommerce system, has successfully raised $2.2 million led by I2BF Global Ventures and Somersault Ventures with many existing investors, including business angels, participating.

Hammer Missions an AI company revolutionising how owners, architects, engineers and contractors inspect built structures, has raised £1.4 million in new funding with participation from ACF Investors, and angel investors including Graham Hunter (Founder and former Chair at GeoSLAM), Martin Grant (former CEO, Energy at Atkins) and Stephen Bullock (serial tech investor and former President at E100 Angels).

The funding will accelerate its AI technology development and strategic expansion into North America.

Cloud Capital, a startup founded by repeat SaaS entrepreneurs, has launched out of stealth with $7.7 million in funding to help CFOs regain financial control of their cloud infrastructure. As AI accelerates cloud usage, Cloud Capital is launching the first FinTech platform built for cloud. It helps companies forecast usage, unlock savings, and eliminate the financial risk of long-term commitments.

Aichitect, the first AI-powered platform designed by an architect to revolutionise and streamline construction and development projects, has closed a pre-seed funding round of £300k, led by SFC Capital.

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London-based startup Loby, founded by Adrian Zabica, Christian Brown, Julio-Cezar, and Andrey Dobrov, has developed an app that helps Gen-Z find apartments and roommates in order to reduce their rental costs.

NEW YORK: The final numbers are in, and 2024 was a very successful year for New York Angels (NYA).

A UK company whose energy management app rewards consumers for switching off appliances at peak times has raised a further £700,000 from the North East Venture Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Mercia Ventures, and private investors.

British oral care brand Waken (www.wakencare.com) is shaking up the industry with a major new signing: much loved TV and radio broadcaster, podcaster and number one bestselling author, Rylan.

Flock Mobility, the UK cleantech startup transforming how organisations run shared transport, has secured £1 million in funding to fuel its next phase of growth. The round includes backing from Skyscanner founder Gareth Williams and a Boston-based family office, signalling strong investor confidence in Flock's mission and momentum.