Backed by 22/x, Context Labs plans to establish an Abu Dhabi headquarters and expand verifiable industrial AI across the Middle East. Abu Dhabi’s latest AI infrastructure investment targets a critical foundation of enterprise intelligence: data that companies can verify, control, and trust. Context Labs is bringing this approach to the Middle East with strategic backing […]
Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into engineering, and the next opportunity may lie in what happens after a product is designed. At the SOLIDWORKS 2027 launch in Ahmedabad on October 29, BEACON and Dassault Systèmes explored how AI-assisted design, automation, simulation and connected manufacturing systems could help engineers carry decisions from the CAD environment to […]

Spare parts businesses manage thousands of products across systems that were often built decades ago. Inventory, pricing and procurement decisions can still depend on spreadsheets and manual reviews. London-based Intropy has raised an $11 million Seed round led by Felix Capital. Quiet Capital joined the round alongside existing investors General Catalyst and firstminute capital. General […]

Wind turbines lose value when small blade defects are discovered too late. Perceptual Robotics has secured more than £4 million during 2026 to expand its autonomous inspection and maintenance technology. The funding combines backing from Investing for Purpose, Loggerhead Ventures and One Planet Capital with support co-funded by Innovate UK, part of UK Research and […]