Scaling innovation
WhiteLab Genomics has raised €23.2m to expand in vivo testing of AI-designed genomic medicines and grow its international partnerships. The Paris-based biotechnology company closed the Series B round to support further development and validation of technologies designed through its AI platform. WhiteLab develops AI tools to design and optimise building blocks used in genomic medicines. [...]
AXREM has partnered with Silver Buck to provide members with webinars, workshops and guidance on healthcare marketing, PR and communications. The partnership will cover healthcare marketing, public relations, stakeholder engagement and communications best practice. Silver Buck will work with AXREM on a programme of educational activities for members. AXREM represents UK suppliers of diagnostic medical [...]
Executives, digital, operational, and frontline staff from the newly integrated North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust, will welcome both big tech and innovative health tech firms on 27 November. The trust, which integrated in April, is the latest in the NHS to host Elevate – a programme of health tech showcases that bring curated [...]
DYAD has raised US$10m to expand its healthcare AI across the NHS and into new markets, including secondary care and mental health services. The Series A closed in April 2026 and will support a wider rollout of the UK company's technology across primary care and other healthcare settings. DYAD develops technology that turns information in [...]
By Tamara Everington, chief medical officer at Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust When NHS organisations reflect on successful EPR implementations, the story often focuses on systems, suppliers and timelines. At Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (QVH), the decisive factor was people. A strong network of clinical champions and super users helped translate a [...]
Private prescription platform Healistic has expanded its two-hour medication delivery service beyond London to Manchester and Birmingham. The London-based company allows private clinicians to issue electronic prescriptions and arrange for medicines to be dispensed and delivered without the patient visiting a pharmacy. Healistic says it has grown 40-fold in recent years and now serves more [...]
The programme is the first major initiative under a partnership between the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Innovative technologies will be deployed and tested in real NHS settings, generating evidence on how they perform with patients and clinicians in day-to-day practice. The programme aims to assess [...]
Digital mental health company Psyomics has secured a place on the Government’s £14 billion G-Cloud 15 framework, giving NHS and other public-sector organisations a more streamlined route to procure its technology; beseen. The move supports the wider adoption of Psyomics’ technology across UK healthcare, as the company looks to expand its work with NHS mental [...]
Cera, the home healthcare company that pairs artificial intelligence and robotics with frontline care visits, has added US$100m in annualised recurring revenue (ARR) in just 100 days, as it continues its expansion across the UK's care sector. The company said it was now delivering 3m patient home visits every month - a figure it says [...]
An AI sandbox will safely test AI-enabled devices in real-world NHS settings so patients can gain faster access to new technology. AI medical device manufacturers and London-based NHS providers have been invited to apply to evaluate devices in real-world NHS settings. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced the programme [...]
