
Jul 27, 2026
Spanish quantum-AI scaleup Multiverse Computing is raising up to $570M in a new round co-led by Forgepoint Capital, BNPP SIVF, and Bullhound Capital. The raise values the company at $1.7B — a five-fold jump from its Series B — and backs its bet that LLM compression is the key to cheaper, edge-deployable AI.
Enterprise AI
Quantum Computing
Funding

Jul 7, 2026
UK-based Luffy AI has closed an £8.1M Series A to scale its neuroplastic AI platform for industrial motor control and beyond. The round was led by BGF, with backing from MIG Capital AG and several existing investors. The company's edge-native approach sidesteps the cloud dependency and data-heavy requirements that limit conventional industrial AI.
Funding
Industrial AI
Edge AI

Jun 26, 2026
Liquid AI has released LFM2.5-230M, a 230-million-parameter model that beats larger rivals like Google's Gemma 3 1B on tool-calling and data extraction benchmarks. Built for edge deployment, it runs on everything from smartphones to humanoid robots — and fits in under 400MB of memory.
Liquid AI
Edge AI
Small Language Models