London live tech show ETN raises $1.6 million from major media and AI investors

ETN, a London-based live tech show, raised $1.6 million in startup funding on July 27, 2026. Investors include Axel Springer, LadBible, and individuals from OpenAI and DeepMind. Founded by Luke Knight and Ronan Chambers and launched in October 2025, ETN streams on X and YouTube, has surpassed 5 million views, and earns money from sponsors like Polymarket, Base, and ElevenLabs.