#Funding

Bedfordshire-based biotech company Tozaro raises £6 million led by Mercia Ventures to advance its Smart Polymer technology, aimed at lowering the astronomical costs of viral vector production for cell and gene therapies.

London-based digital health startup Nul announces a €840,000 Seed funding round led by dmg ventures and BYVP to support its alcohol consumption reduction platform.

Indian fintech startup Olyv secures $23 million in a Series B round led by The Fundamentum Partnership to broaden its financial product suite and scale operations for India’s underbanked population.

New York-based fintech Vestwell secures $385 million in a Series E round co-led by Blue Owl Capital and Sixth Street Growth, doubling its valuation to $2 billion to expand its digital savings infrastructure.

Capital One acquires Brex for $5.15B, marking a major consolidation in business payments and reflecting a recalibration of fintech valuations.

Bengaluru‑headquartered Mysa raises $3.4 million in a Pre‑Series A round co‑led by Blume Ventures and Piper Serica to scale AI-powered finance operations.

Orbital, a London and New York based AI platform specializing in real estate law, secures €50M to accelerate development of software tailored to complex legal workflows.

Synthesia secures $200M Series E led by GV, doubling its valuation and introducing a structured employee liquidity program.