Weekly funding picks, November 2–8: three energy deals

Tallia provides AI research, drafting and review tools for tax advisers and accountancy firms.

fal provides model APIs and GPU infrastructure for developers building image, video and audio generation into applications.

GIVA sells silver, gold and lab-grown diamond jewellery through its online shop and physical stores.

Rise of Fearless is a free-to-play mobile battle royale game that brings African history, landscapes and storytelling into competitive multiplayer combat.

Viridi develops catalysts that help chemical manufacturers use captured carbon dioxide and improve production processes.

Granter provides an AI grant consultant that matches organisations with funding programmes, drafts applications and manages reporting after approval.

1nhaler develops a compact, single-dose dry powder inhaler made predominantly from cardboard.

Hardt Hyperloop develops magnetic levitation, propulsion and lane-switching systems for low-pressure tube transport.

Unitoq is developing a platform for fractional investment in residential property.

Tumbleweed provides modular payload containers and orbital missions so laboratories and manufacturers can run research in microgravity.

Vitroscope builds laboratory platforms that keep living tissue under controlled fluid flow for drug discovery and disease research.

Journify connects and improves customer conversion data used by performance marketers and advertising platforms.

Apolarion develops plasma-based seed treatments that remove pathogens using air and electricity.

Develops sparse-computing AI chips, accelerator cards and software for running model inference.

Develops retinal and cortical brain-computer interfaces that use electrical stimulation to create artificial visual perception.

Conlio automates freight document checks, invoice auditing and payment workflows for logistics businesses.

Tutor Intelligence develops and deploys robots for material handling in factories and warehouses, combining its own hardware, foundation models and remote human support.

bellFace develops bellSalesAI, an AI sales assistant that turns business conversations into structured CRM data.

GPN Vaccines develops bacterial vaccines designed to protect against a broader range of strains than conventional serotype-specific vaccines.

Flag provides digital marketing and creative services for the entertainment industry.

End-to-End Ground Infrastructure Provider For Space Missions.

HAKKI GROUP provides vehicle finance and fleet services to ride-hailing drivers in emerging markets.

BionicM develops powered prosthetic legs that use robotics to assist movement for people with lower-limb amputations.

Develops AI tools that count, classify and score cells in tissue slides for pathology and cancer research.

MI Company is the Japanese holding company for Mediagene and Infobahn, spanning digital publishing and communications services.

Sortrace turns images captured during waste collection into data that helps improve sorting and recycling.

Lingshu Zhifu develops flexible tactile sensing materials for robotics and consumer electronics.

Percent Labs develops delivery-focused food brands that share cloud kitchens, product development, marketing and operations.

Larridin measures enterprise AI usage, costs and work outcomes across employees and agents.

Next Bharat Venture Fund-2 is an Indian impact investment fund backing businesses in rural supply chains, financial inclusion and healthcare.