News - Manufacturing

Breathe-ing more life into EV and smartphone batteries

London-based startup Breathe Battery Technologies has raised £1.5m to scale up and accelerate the d...

Ultraleap raises £60m to become ‘interface for metaverse’

A Bristol firm leading the way in hand-tracking and mid-air haptic technology has raised £60 millio...

£7.5m government grant to build commercial quantum computer

A consortium led by Universal Quantum has been awarded a £7.5 million grant from Innovate UK’s In...

Smart tech businesses urged to apply for accelerator support

BetaDen, a commercial technology accelerator based alongside one of the country’s first 5G testbed...

Needham Group unveils £30m expansion blueprint

A family-run technology company is setting its sights on an ambitious growth plan that will see it t...

‘AI for chips’ firm Flexciton lands £15m

The tech firm behind a solution to radically improve the efficiency and productivity of fab (factory...

CTO leaves blood-sensing startup after just six months

A high-profile CTO has left blood-sensing startup Zedsen after just six months in the role. Dr Ca...

New CEO as GPS trailblazer Focal Point Positioning opens US base

A deep tech startup whose patented technology dramatically improves the performance of GPS chips in ...

Digitalisation to boost region’s £10bn chemical industry

The North West’s £10 billion chemical industry is set to grow further thanks to the support of Ma...

£10m Series A to power battery revolution

A developer of next-generation materials for lithium-ion batteries has raised £10 million. Echion ...

‘Revolutionary’ chip tech launches into smartphone market

Forefront RF, a Cambridge-based fabless semiconductor company, says it is set to change the way glob...

£53m funding to drive digital manufacturing

Five new research centres and projects to help supply chains become more productive are among recipi...