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Another MASSIVE win for London, as Cohere joins OpenAI and Anthropic in expanding its footprint in the city 🚀 And there’s more where that came from: Funding rounds: 🔥 Cortea, from Valentin Neumann and Philipp Hövelmann, raised €12m Seed 🔥 rocapine, from Stanislas Marchand, Jean-Gabriel Boinot-Tramoni and Sammy Teillet, raised €11.2m Series A 🔥 Causa Prima, from Maex Ament, Henrik Gebbing and Philip Stanislaus, raised $10m pre-Seed 🔥 Rainbow Crops, from Giacomo Bastianelli, raised €9.7m Seed 🔥 Lightbringer, from Dominic Davies, Ola Wassvik and Markus Andreasson, raised €8.6m Series A + even more rounds from Gate2Brain, Sloneek, eMabler, Open EV Charging Platform, GitHits and WhyBrilliant Startup news: 📣 Cohere is tripling its London footprint as it expands its R&D presence in the UK cc Aidan Gomez 📣 Skin Analytics launched an AI-powered skin cancer assessment tool that can autonomously deliver clinical decisions from a smartphone cc Neil Daly Other news: 📣 Good Tape launched Names, a global initiative supporting journalists and media workers cc Lasse Finderup Fund news: 💰 BAE Systems committed €50m to VC funds managed by Lakestar and Expeditions cc David Ewing, Dr. Klaus Hommels and Mikolaj Firlej 💰 EXANTE launched a €1m grant programme to support critical open-source software projects 💰 Wave Ventures closed a €10m fund and launched a €240k founder grant programme cc Johannes Korpela, Robin Hansson and Camilla Komulainen Get the biggest European tech stories first: https://lnkd.in/eS_aPZd3