Luffy AI
Machine Learning · Artificial Intelligence
$10.3Mlatest round · Series A · Jul 2026 · 4 mo ago
4backers · Future Planet Capital, BGF
$1.3Mgrants · 4 grants · CORDIS
2018founded
Overview
Discover Luffy AI, pioneering fast inference AI for industrial control with advanced neural network controllers. Achieve smarter, adaptive automation solutions.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$10.3M
12 rounds on record
Latest round
$10.3M
Series A · Jul 2026 · 4 mo ago
Grants
$1.3M
4 grants · CORDIS
Backers
4
Future Planet Capital, BGF
The money's age
Fresh money
4 months since the last round · not hiring
Momentum
35/100
in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 7
Raised a round Series A $10.3M · led by BGF · TNW Investors-funding
Jul 6
Raised a round Venture round
May 9, 2025
Raised a round Venture round
Feb 1, 2025
Won a grant $735k · CORDIS
Aug 8, 2024
Raised a round Venture round
May 1, 2023
Won a grant $61k · CORDIS
Aug 1, 2022
Won a grant $187k · CORDIS
Jul 18, 2022
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 12, 2021
Raised a round Venture round
May 1, 2020
Won a grant $347k · CORDIS
Nov 8, 2019
Raised a round Venture round
May 19, 2019
Raised a round Venture round
Nov 19, 2018
Founded per the company register
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Web presence
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Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | Jul 2026 | $10.3M | BGF lead | TNW Investors-funding |
| Venture round | Jul 2026 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2025 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Grant | Feb 2025 | $735k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Aug 2024 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Grant | May 2023 | $61k | — | CORDIS |
| Grant | Aug 2022 | $187k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Jul 2022 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | Nov 2021 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Grant | May 2020 | $347k | — | CORDIS |
| Venture round | Nov 2019 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
| Venture round | May 2019 | — | — | find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | LUFFY AI LIMITED | Companies House |
| Registered | 19 Nov 2018 |
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Financials
Total raised
$11.6M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
12
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | 2026 | $10.3M | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2026 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2025 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2025 | $735k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2024 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2023 | $61k | Details |
| Grant | 2022 | $187k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2021 | — | Details |
| Grant | 2020 | $347k | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | — | Details |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2019 | — | Details |
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Chrysalix Venture CapitalVia a fund
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BGFVia a fund
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News
MIG Fonds Portfoliounternehmen Luffy AI - Wie ein Rehkitz laufen lernt, so lernt Luffy AI, Maschinen zu steuern
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Luffy AI Raises £8.1 Million Series A To Bring Neuroplastic AI Into Industrial Electric Motors
Luffy AI, a UK-based startup developing
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MIG Capital beteiligt sich über ihre MIG Fonds an der Series-A-Finanzierungsrunde über 8,1 Mio. £ des britischen Startups Luffy AI
München (ots) - - Das Deep-Tech-Startup entwickelt neuroplastische KI für adaptive Echtzeitsteuerung. Die hocheffizienten Modelle werden in Simulationen trainiert und passen sich auf dem Gerät adaptiv
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Luffy AI raises £8.1M to put self-tuning AI inside the world's electric motors
Culham spinout Luffy AI has raised an £8.1m Series A led by BGF for edge-based AI that tunes industrial motors to their load in real time.
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MIG Fonds beteiligen sich an der Series-A-Finanzierungsrunde über 8,1 Mio. £ des britischen Startups Luffy AI
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Why Real-Time Control Changes Everything We Assumed About AI / Matthew Carr, Luffy AI
Send us Fan MailSummaryIn this episode, Matthew Carr, CEO at Luffy AI discusses the cutting-edge of AI control technology, neuroplasticity, and their applications in industry, robotics, and sustainability. He shares insights into real-time AI, energy effi
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20.11.2025. COP30 Covered Podcast: Antonio Guterres's call to action and AI's climate impact. Listen Here.
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Momenta leads Investment in Luffy AI, Adaptive AI for Industrial Optimization
/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Momenta, the leading Industrial Impact venture capital firm, has announced its latest investment in Luffy AI, a Cambridge, UK-based...
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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United Kingdom
HQ