Handshaik Secures $2.1M

Lune & Wild

Seasonal Baby and Children's meals freshly made with organic, quality produce. Delivered to homes across mainland UK. Our Plant-Rich recipes are developed by our Chef Founder & Paediatric Dietitians to be delicious and nutritious. Designed to support a child's development from weaning up to school age. Lune & Wild encourages a sustained love of real, healthy food by offering a huge variety of savoury-led ingredients from an early age. From first tastes of organic vegetables to a growing rage of finger foods, to support the weaning process and beyond.

Handshake

Are your trading teams still agreeing contracts with email, Excel, and PowerPoint? Handshake is an AI-powered retail agreement management platform and project management tool that helps retailers and suppliers make, store, and execute contractual agreements more effectively and collaboratively. Our platform supports any type of contract agreement between retailers and suppliers, from annual JBPs to CPIs or retail media requests. Handshake enables retailers to: (1) Make market-leading contract agreements with suppliers (2) Save time by eliminating any manual contract administrative task (3) Ensure compliance on agreed terms to reduce contract leakage Handshake can operate as a standalone platform or integrate with your existing ERP software (SAP, Oracle, Blue Yonder) to save you time manually inputting agreed terms. Visit our website to learn how Handshake can help you reduce contract leakage, secure better terms, and save time.

Fether Labs

Fether Labs is building wrist-worn technology that redefines how humans interact with digital systems. Our platform enables intuitive control through natural hand gestures allowing any gesture to be programmed into a precise digital command. From the mouse to the touchscreen, human–computer interaction has steadily moved closer to natural human behaviour. At Fether Labs, we are advancing that trajectory by making the hand itself the primary interface—unlocking faster, more expressive, and more discreet control across devices and environments. At the core of our product is a proprietary sensor technology developed at Imperial College London. Unlike conventional approaches, our sensors do not rely on cameras, external tracking, or surface-based inputs. Instead, they capture rich, high-resolution signals directly from the body, enabling reliable, low-latency gesture detection in everyday, real-world conditions.

Payhawk

Payhawk is an AI-native spend management platform that orchestrates global money across Bills, Cards, Expenses, Travel, and Procurement for maximum control, automation and savings. It provides a global money account on top of your ERP combined with agents enforcing rules, policies and budgets on every payment while giving employees effortless spending experience. Headquartered in London with 9 offices across Europe and the US, Payhawk serves mid-market and enterprise companies in 32+ countries.

startupmag.co.uk

Startupmag is a UK media platform reporting daily on the startup ecosystem, with funding news, founder interviews and data-led market insights. We publish every UK startup funding round each day, and maintain one of the country's most comprehensive datasets of investors, founders and funded startups. Our coverage powers the Startupmag Investor Database, tracking more than 7,000 investors across stages, sectors and regions. We map the full UK ecosystem to help founders, analysts, and operators understand who’s building, who’s backing, and where capital is flowing.