Software maker Unity and NVentures, the investment arm of chip giant Nvidia, have joined a $700m round for London-based DeepMind offshoot Emulate.

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November 11, 2026
Freya Pratty and Maya Dharampal-Hornby
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Software maker Unity and NVentures, the investment arm of chip giant Nvidia, have joined a $700m round for London-based DeepMind offshoot Emulate.

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky
Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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