AmpliSi secures £2 million pre-seed investment
Swapping graphite for silicon to unlock scalable, sustainable and supply chain-secure EV batteries with dramatically improved performance
RemePhy Appoints Sarah McMullen as CEO to Lead Commercial Scale-Up of Revenue Generating Soil Remediation Technology
Sarah returns to applied science to scale RemePhy’s nature-first remediation solution into commercial deployment.
This is not a Q4 update
We wanted to do a wrap up of 2025…but 50% of our newly formed ventures are imminently announcing significant closes with world-leading investors - so we can’t mention those yet. Instead let’s atlk about venture building…
Dew Point Systems launches to cut data centre cooling energy use by up to 90%
Introducing new Cambridge Future Tech portfolio company, Dew Point Systems.
Q3 update from CFT
This quarter has been busy - good busy! With new partnerships, major venture milestones, competitive funding rounds and three new CEOs joining the portfolio.
CFT and Arup sign MoU to develop Deep Rack Venture Studio
Applying breakthrough science to the toughest infrastructure challenges in global compute.
PeroCycle appoints new CEO and opens £4M seed round to decarbonise steelmaking
PeroCycle has marked a major step forward in decarbonising steelmaking.
Summer update from CFT
This quarter, we’ve gained major press coverage and closed our largest-ever rounds, whilst doubling-down on venture support and been awarded Early Stage Investor of The Year.
Where does UK deep tech go from here?
Reflections from the CFT summer panel; we explored how the UK can better support early-stage ventures. Here’s what we learned.
Investing in innovation: how to align CFOs behind deep tech ventures
We discuss the potential benefits of leveraging external innovation.
Spring update from CFT
In this first quarter we’ve seen massive momentum, spinning out tech from an increasing number of leading UK universities.
Failing to innovate: the risks of falling behind
Let’s look at a few well-known examples of robust, successful companies, all of them household names, who lost their edge due to mistakes in capitalising on innovative and disruptive technology.
The CFT Pitch Event 2025
The second annual Cambridge Future Tech x Mishcon de Reya Pitch Event took place in London, bringing together investors, founders, and supporters of early-stage DeepTech.
How to tackle decarbonisation without derailing your business strategy
Sustainability is a huge theme in not just the corporate world, but across culture at large.
The smartest innovation you’ve never heard of
Scientific Venture Creation; how harnessing cutting-edge scientific research can help organisations revitalise, redefine and revolutionise entire industries.
SAIF Autonomy Raises $1.2M with Fusion Fund
SAIF Autonomy announces the successful close of its $1.2M pre-seed funding round, led by Palo Alto-based VC, Fusion Fund.
Upcoming Annual Pitch Event
Back for its second year, the Cambridge Future Tech Annual Pitch Event brings together a select audience of investors with the deep tech ventures redefining the future.
Winter Update From CFT
2024 was a year of growth. The company rebranded and worked to build foundations to scale CFT into the next decade.
Autumn Update From CFT
We're on the brink of a whole new look: something we've been calling (amongst the team) 'CFT 2.0.'
Our Quantum Technology Report
The UK has over 400 pre-incorporation opportunities in quantum and quantum-enabling technologies just waiting to be unlocked.