Goldacre Ventures

Faradai is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered energy analytics platform focused on supporting the transition to a net-zero economy. The company addresses the growing need for digital products and services that facilitate this transformation by offering tools that help enterprises collect, manage, analyze, and share critical energy and sustainability data from their facilities. Faradai’s platform provides real-time energy and carbon intelligence, enabling businesses to measure, analyze, and report on their emissions effectively. By leveraging advanced machine learning and sustainability expertise, Faradai equips large companies with the necessary data management tools to decarbonize their operations and supply chains, ultimately improving performance while reducing emissions and operational costs.

Hyperion Robotics specializes in the automated and sustainable construction of low-carbon concrete structures. By integrating industrial robots with proprietary hardware and software, the company facilitates the efficient production of optimized, reinforced concrete designed for various sectors, including energy, water utilities, and infrastructure. This innovative approach enables construction companies to execute their projects in a more sustainable manner, significantly reducing carbon emissions associated with traditional construction methods. Hyperion Robotics aims to enhance the efficiency of construction processes while contributing to environmental sustainability.

Modulous Limited is a London-based company focused on designing, developing, and delivering affordable and sustainable homes globally. Established in 2018, the company leverages a digitized software platform that utilizes generative design, artificial intelligence, and 5D Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create fully engineered designs for multi-family homes from a defined kit of parts. This technology enables rapid production of planning-compliant designs, allowing property developers and architects to evaluate multiple design options efficiently. By addressing the pressing global housing shortage, Modulous aims to transform the housing sector with innovative solutions that prioritize quality, sustainability, and affordability.

ARX Alliance operates a third-party risk management platform focused on cybersecurity and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) vulnerabilities. This B2B SaaS platform enables organizations to assess their own cybersecurity resilience as well as that of their suppliers, providing insights into potential risks and weaknesses within the supply chain. With user-friendly vulnerability scans, breach insights, and risk audits, the platform generates clear reports and benchmarks, along with actionable guidance for risk mitigation and training. ARX has established its own Arx Standard™, which aligns with international standards while adapting to the unique profiles of companies and the evolving cyber threat landscape. This dynamic approach ensures that assessments remain relevant and comprehensive, helping businesses maintain secure and resilient supply chains.

Grid Edge Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence and machine-learning software aimed at optimizing energy management for commercial and public buildings. Founded in 2016 and based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the company offers cloud-based solutions that utilize predictive machine learning and data analytics to manage energy loads effectively. By integrating with existing building energy management systems, Grid Edge's technology helps reduce energy costs and carbon emissions while transforming on-site energy resources into revenue-generating assets. The company's innovative approach enables building owners to become proactive participants in the energy system, enhancing overall energy efficiency and sustainability.

BreezoMeter Ltd. is a company specializing in real-time air quality monitoring and health recommendations for consumers and businesses, operating primarily in the United States and Israel. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with an additional office in the U.S., BreezoMeter provides street-level air quality data and tailored health solutions for various demographics, including children and athletes. Its suite of APIs offers information on air pollution, pollen, and active fires, making it a preferred choice for companies like Siemens and Tata Motors. The company employs a unique multi-data layer approach that integrates data from governmental sensors, satellites, and weather patterns to achieve high accuracy in air quality reporting. With sophisticated modeling and artificial intelligence, BreezoMeter calculates air quality metrics at a resolution of 0.003 miles (5 meters/16 feet) on an hourly basis across more than 90 countries.

ECOncrete specializes in the development and production of innovative concrete products aimed at improving the ecological and biological value of coastal and marine infrastructures, as well as urban environments. Their concrete solutions are designed with unique biological traits that promote the buildup of marine life, enhancing the sustainability of man-made structures. By focusing on specific elements such as concrete composition, surface texture, and macro-design, ECOncrete enables clients to achieve both environmental benefits and improved structural performance. These innovative products not only contribute to the longevity and stability of infrastructures but also help reduce maintenance costs, making them a valuable choice for sustainable construction.

Zeleros is a Spanish company dedicated to the development of hyperloop technology, which is envisioned as a new mode of transport. The company focuses on optimizing vehicles to lower infrastructure costs while ensuring passenger safety through controlled working pressures. Zeleros is preparing to construct a 2-kilometer test track in Valencia to demonstrate high-speed travel capabilities. Its goal is to create sustainable and efficient transport systems that can reach speeds of 1,000 km/h using clean energy, combining elements from both the aerospace and railway industries through a network of depressurized tubes. This approach aims to enhance scalability for long-distance routes and reduce construction, operation, and maintenance costs. Zeleros collaborates with various partners, including Altran and the Polytechnic University of Valencia, and is supported by investors like Silicon Valley's Plug and Play Tech Center and Climate-KIC. Additionally, it participates in Trenlab's acceleration program. The company operates within Spain but aims to establish an international standard for hyperloop systems to ensure global interoperability and has raised over €1.5 million in funding through two investment rounds.

Modulous Limited is a London-based company focused on designing, developing, and delivering affordable and sustainable homes globally. Established in 2018, the company leverages a digitized software platform that utilizes generative design, artificial intelligence, and 5D Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create fully engineered designs for multi-family homes from a defined kit of parts. This technology enables rapid production of planning-compliant designs, allowing property developers and architects to evaluate multiple design options efficiently. By addressing the pressing global housing shortage, Modulous aims to transform the housing sector with innovative solutions that prioritize quality, sustainability, and affordability.

WITRAC is a provider of a wireless real-time location system designed to enhance the monitoring and management of production processes. Utilizing advanced IoT, AI, and 5G technologies, WITRAC's platform enables clients to identify, locate, measure, and control assets wirelessly and in real time. The system supports the logistics process by continuously tracking products and managing devices, recording data at intervals of up to five minutes. By offering valuable insights and useful information, WITRAC helps optimize supply chain operations, reduce errors, and improve productivity and efficiency within the framework of Industry 4.0.

ShapeDo Ltd. is a software company based in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, Israel, founded in 2014. It specializes in developing solutions to manage the implications of plan changes in construction projects. The company's cloud-based platform facilitates end-to-end management of these changes by organizing blueprints, comparing versions, and ensuring that all modifications are reflected in contracts, budgets, and agreements. ShapeDo's software aids in creating court-ready pricing reports, requests for information, and claims. The company has been involved in significant infrastructure projects, including airports, underground trains, hospitals, and data centers, and its solutions are also applicable to smaller commercial and residential projects.

Techspace Property Group Ltd. is a provider of flexible coworking spaces specifically designed for tech startups and scale-ups. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company offers a range of workspace solutions, including permanent desks, private offices, and enterprise-level options such as whole floor plates. By providing these managed workspaces in prime locations, Techspace enables tech companies to grow and succeed without the challenges associated with long-term leases.

Grid Edge Limited specializes in developing artificial intelligence and machine-learning software aimed at optimizing energy management for commercial and public buildings. Founded in 2016 and based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, the company offers cloud-based solutions that utilize predictive machine learning and data analytics to manage energy loads effectively. By integrating with existing building energy management systems, Grid Edge's technology helps reduce energy costs and carbon emissions while transforming on-site energy resources into revenue-generating assets. The company's innovative approach enables building owners to become proactive participants in the energy system, enhancing overall energy efficiency and sustainability.

BreezoMeter Ltd. is a company specializing in real-time air quality monitoring and health recommendations for consumers and businesses, operating primarily in the United States and Israel. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel, with an additional office in the U.S., BreezoMeter provides street-level air quality data and tailored health solutions for various demographics, including children and athletes. Its suite of APIs offers information on air pollution, pollen, and active fires, making it a preferred choice for companies like Siemens and Tata Motors. The company employs a unique multi-data layer approach that integrates data from governmental sensors, satellites, and weather patterns to achieve high accuracy in air quality reporting. With sophisticated modeling and artificial intelligence, BreezoMeter calculates air quality metrics at a resolution of 0.003 miles (5 meters/16 feet) on an hourly basis across more than 90 countries.

Kao Data specializes in the creation and management of advanced data centers designed for high-performance computing needs. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including enterprises, cloud providers, and organizations focused on high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI). With strategically located facilities east and west of London, Kao Data offers a variety of colocation options and customized solutions, such as build-to-suit services, to accommodate the specific requirements of both hyper-scale and industrial-scale clients. By providing a robust infrastructure, Kao Data enables customers to efficiently access and utilize cloud computing, HPC, and AI resources.