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Refute

15624117 First deal Feb 2026
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£10M
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VC Funding Seed 3 Feb 2026

Investor: Amadeus Capital Partners

Refute, an AI-powered counter disinformation company, has secured £5 million in Seed funding to bolster its efforts against disinformation and hybrid warfare threats.Summary of transaction details:Value: £5 millionSector: DeepTech & AIAdvisor: Not disclosedKey Entities: Refute (Target), Amadeus Capital Partners (Lead Investor)Location: London, UKNote: This funding round will enable Refute to accelerate its development and deployment of AI-powered solutions to combat the rapidly evolving landscape of disinformation, providing essential protection for organisations and democratic processes.

£5M
VC Funding Series A 3 Feb 2026

Investor: Amadeus Capital Partners

Refute, a London-based startup specializing in AI-driven disinformation countermeasures, has successfully closed a £5 million seed funding round to further develop and scale its platform combating online manipulation and hybrid warfare threats. Summary of transaction details: Value: £5 million Sector: Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, National Security, Disinformation Countermeasures Advisor: Not specified Key Entities: Target: Refute; Lead Investor: Amadeus Capital Partners; Other Investors: Playfair, Episode 1, Osney Capital, National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) Location: London, UK (Target company location) Note: This investment highlights the increasing urgency and strategic importance placed on developing advanced technological solutions to combat disinformation, a critical threat to national security and corporate integrity in the current geopolitical landscape.

£5M

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