CyberCyte
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
CyberCyte is a UK based cybersecurity company that provides a framework of solutions based on the concept of Circle of Zero Trust for identity, network, and end-point security. CyberCyte products have become the preferred technology in major international banks, enterprises and government agencies to protect their users and digital assets seamlessly with minimum operational overhead.
CyberCyte is consolidating its solutions in a new platform called CloudCyte. CloudCyte is a multi-tenant SaaS platform designed to provide 360° Security for End-Users. The system allows organisations and MSSP's to deploy the solution on their premise or any cloud platform in minutes.
Angoka
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Angoka is an Internet of Things security company headquartered in Belfast with additional offices in London and The Hague. It develops technology that protects the identity of connected devices and secures machine‑to‑machine communications, ensuring data integrity and provenance across smart city infrastructure, autonomous vehicles, industrial systems, and other IoT deployments. The company’s solutions reduce the risk of cyber‑attacks on critical networks and support secure information exchange in untrusted environments. Angoka has been recognized by national security bodies and innovation programs, and it has secured multiple research and development projects focused on quantum communications and drone security.
Magdrive
Seed Round in 2024
Magdrive Limited, established in 2019 and headquartered in Didcot, United Kingdom, specializes in developing advanced spacecraft propulsion systems tailored for small satellites. The company's innovative technology features a plasma thruster that combines the high thrust of chemical rockets with the high efficiency of electric thrusters. This dual capability allows spacecraft to travel faster and longer while reducing propellant requirements, thereby lowering costs and improving fuel efficiency for satellite maneuvers and missions in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
Physical Mind London
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Physical Mind London specializes in designing and manufacturing exercise hardware solutions for astronauts and parastronauts. Their products include advanced microgravity and terrestrial multi-exercise countermeasures, equipment, training solutions, astronaut monitoring systems, and exercise programming. The company aims to enhance clients' clinical bone and muscle health.
BioOrbit
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
BioOrbit is a space manufacturing company that specializes in developing hardware for large-scale protein drug crystallization. It operates a pharmaceutical factory in microgravity, aiming to produce more perfect and smaller protein crystals, ideal for pharmaceutical use. This process enables a shift from hospital-based intravenous administration to convenient at-home subcutaneous injection, aligning with the increasing demand for home-based care.
Yondar
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Yondar provides unique and accessible STEM-focused instructional tools to students worldwide.
D-RisQ
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
D-RisQ is a UK-based software verification company established in 2011 and headquartered in Malvern. It specializes in automated tools that enhance system safety across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and security. The company develops Kapture, a tool that allows software requirements to be written in clear, verifiable form, and Modelworks, which enables automatic verification of designs in Simulink and Stateflow. By applying formal methods and mathematical techniques, D-RisQ automates the verification process from design to object code, reducing reliance on extensive manual testing and helping organizations meet regulatory standards more efficiently. The tools are designed to lower development costs and shorten time to deployment while providing verifiable assurance of software behavior for critical systems.
Aquark Technologies
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Aquark Technologies specializes in developing compact cold-atom quantum devices, including atomic clocks, sensors, and navigation systems. Utilizing proprietary research from the University of Southampton, they miniaturize these systems using unique laser geometry.
LIA Aerospace
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
LIA Aerospace specializes in developing and commercializing green, non-toxic bi-propellant spacecraft propulsion systems. Their innovative solutions enable NewSpace companies to rapidly achieve commercial operation, accelerating growth and facilitating more ambitious missions. By offering propulsion systems that are more efficient, safer, and environmentally friendly than traditional options, LIA Aerospace helps reduce the environmental impact of space launches, making space more accessible and affordable.
Calnex Solutions
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Calnex Solutions is a provider of test and measurement solutions for the telecommunications sector, specializing in network synchronization and network emulation. It designs, produces and markets test instrumentation and solutions for verifying and monitoring the performance and reliability of Ethernet synchronisation and OAM technologies such as 1588v2, NTP, Sync-E, CES, E-OAM and MPLS-TP OAM. The company serves network operators, service providers, systems suppliers, laboratories and network infrastructures, and operates globally across regions including North Asia, the Americas and other markets.
Applied Atomics
Non Equity Assistance in 2024
Applied Atomics is a company focused on advancing sustainable aerospace technology, particularly in space propulsion. It specializes in the manufacture of components designed to enhance the sustainability of propulsion systems for small satellites. The company's current development includes a novel hybrid thruster aimed at improving propulsion efficiency. In addition to its immediate projects, Applied Atomics has a long-term vision centered on nuclear electric propulsion and deep space services, positioning itself to support humanity's exploration of the universe. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to contribute to the future of space exploration and the broader aerospace industry.