Jeff Bezos backs UK materials startup CuspAI at $2.6bn valuation

CuspAI co-founders Prof. Max Welling and Dr. Chad Edwards. Credit: CuspAI
17 Jun 2026
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CuspAI co-founders Prof. Max Welling and Dr. Chad Edwards. Credit: CuspAI
Jeff Bezos is personally investing in CuspAI as part of a $400m investment round that would make the two-year-old company Europe's latest clean tech unicorn.

Jeff Bezos is investing in Cambridge-based CuspAI as part of a $400mn funding round that values the AI materials science company at $2.6bn, according to the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter.

The deal would make CuspAI Europe's latest clean tech unicorn – a milestone Impact Loop predicted earlier this year.

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