Jeff Bezos and the UK government have jointly invested £2bn in CuspAI, a British startup focused on revolutionizing material discovery to drive technological advancements.
The Cambridge-based company has raised £330 million
Jul 20, 2026
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What's the storyJeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, and the UK government have invested in a £2 billion British artificial intelligence (AI) start-up called CuspAI.
The Cambridge-based company has raised $450 million (£330 million) in funding from investors including Bezos and the government's sovereign AI fund.
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The round was co-led by US VCs Kleiner Perkins and NEA with “significant participation” from the family office of Jeff Bezos.
The new round would more than quadruple the UK startup’s valuation from September last year, when it raised $100m.
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CuspAI is part of a new wave of companies looking to use AI to solve challenges in the physical world.
