Startups

From the reluctance to invest in AI to the emergence of a shadow VC space, this is what we learned from one of the biggest gatherings of corporate investors.

Knowing your co-investors — and voting rights — extremely well is essential, says Merck GHI’s Bill Taranto.

Autonomous delivery robots are now cheaper to run than hiring humans. A partnership between Bolt and Starship Technologies marks a pivotal moment.

The University of Exeter spinout has created a model for finding information which works the way humans think by drawing from cognitive semantics and natural language understanding. 

UK biotech startup Invizius develops second generation therapies to treat dysregulated illnesses such as kidney diseases.

From nuclear energy to measuring blood pressure with a smartphone camera, these are the ideas and startups showcased at the GCVI Symposium.

The Oxford-based startup is combining a spherical Tokamak device with high temperature superconducting magnets to create smaller and more efficient fusion solutions.

Software made by UK-based Lifelight gives you a health assessment based on the phone camera measuring the "micro blushes" of your skin.

Recent technological breakthroughs have piqued investor interest in the sector. But just how close are we to making quantum computers useful?

Vienna-based startup Arkeon Biotechnologies converts carbon dioxide into carbon-negative food ingredients.