Novosound
Venture Round in 2024
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.
Phlo
Venture Round in 2024
Phlo is a digital pharmacy based in London, England, established in January 2019 by Nadeem Sarwar. The company specializes in delivering NHS and private prescriptions directly to patients, focusing on both repeat and acute prescriptions. Phlo's platform allows users to create accounts, manage their medical records, receive prescriptions, and request medications online. By leveraging technology and analytics, Phlo aims to enhance the patient experience, offering real-time, on-demand delivery that saves time and eliminates the need for in-person visits to pharmacies. The service is designed to provide a safe and secure way for patients to access prescription and over-the-counter medications from the comfort of their homes.
Advanced Electric Machines
Series A in 2023
Founded in 2016, Advanced Electric Machines designs and manufactures traction motors for electric vehicles. Their products include ReFITT motors for trucks and buses, and HDSRM, a magnet-free motor. The company aims to deliver high-performance, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solutions, with a focus on using UK manufacturing for global export.
Manus Neurodynamica
Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2008, Manus Neurodynamica specializes in medical diagnostic technologies for neuromotor impairments. Its primary product is a non-invasive device designed to support early diagnostics and monitoring of Parkinson's disease, with applications in academic research, pharmaceutical studies, and non-medical uses.
Novosound
Venture Round in 2022
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.
Axol Bioscience
Venture Round in 2022
Axol Bioscience Ltd., established in 2012 and based in Little Chesterford, United Kingdom, specializes in human cell culture systems for research purposes. The company produces and supplies various types of human cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), such as cardiomyocytes, neural stem cells, and astrocytes, along with primary cells like endothelial cells and fibroblasts. Axol also provides essential media, reagents, and growth factors to maintain these cell cultures. Additionally, they offer custom services including iPSC reprogramming, differentiation, genome editing, and cell sourcing tailored to clients' needs. Their products are distributed globally through strategic partners in various countries across Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally.
Machines With Vision
Venture Round in 2022
Machines With Vision develops sensors for autonomous vehicles and robotics that use the ground surface as a fingerprint to achieve millimeter-accurate localization and to map terrain in real time. Neuromorphic cameras mounted on vehicles generate and update these maps, supporting localization and tracking for automotive, rail, and infrastructure applications. Headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Speech Graphics
Series A in 2022
Speech Graphics Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in procedural facial animation technology for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2010, the company emerged from the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics and has leveraged over 20 years of research and development in speech technology and facial dynamics. Speech Graphics offers SGX, a production software that transforms audio files and transcripts into high-quality facial animations without the need for motion capture. Their technology has been utilized in a variety of media, including AAA video games and music videos, and has applications in communication and training. The company has collaborated with prominent clients such as Warner Brothers and Def Jam Recordings and has received multiple awards for its innovative animation solutions, highlighting its impact on the industry.
Vert Rotors
Venture Round in 2021
Vert Rotors UK Limited, established in 2013 and located in Edinburgh, specializes in manufacturing ultra-compact, light, and low-vibration Conical Rotary Compressors (CRC) using proprietary technology. These compressors feature an inner screw rotor that revolves within an outer screw rotor, making them ideal for applications in refrigeration, industrial, vacuum, space, and compressed air sectors, as well as in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning markets. The company's products are particularly suited for situations where size and weight are critical, and where minimizing vibration and noise is essential.
Red61
Venture Round in 2021
Red61 Limited is a company that specializes in ticketing software, services, and consultancy aimed at festivals, events, venues, and ticket agencies operating in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, and Abu Dhabi. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed a robust platform, including its flagship system, VIA, which facilitates high-volume ticket sales and allows for multi-venue ticketing management across various sales channels, such as online, mobile, in-person, and over the phone. Founded by Box Office Manager Tony Davey and software designer Peter McNaught out of a desire for a more effective and collaborative approach to ticketing solutions, Red61 focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, addressing frustrations prevalent in the ticketing market and aiming to simplify and organize the ticketing process for better event management.
Datactics
Venture Round in 2021
Datactics specializes in AI-augmented data quality software that profiles, cleans, matches, and monitors big data. Serving clients across banking, finance, government, healthcare, and industry sectors, Datactics empowers business users to visualize and fix data without relying on IT resources. Its solutions ensure compliance with financial regulations, enhance AML & KYC functions, and eliminate common data management roadblocks.
Swipii
Venture Round in 2021
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Axol Bioscience
Venture Round in 2021
Axol Bioscience Ltd., established in 2012 and based in Little Chesterford, United Kingdom, specializes in human cell culture systems for research purposes. The company produces and supplies various types of human cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), such as cardiomyocytes, neural stem cells, and astrocytes, along with primary cells like endothelial cells and fibroblasts. Axol also provides essential media, reagents, and growth factors to maintain these cell cultures. Additionally, they offer custom services including iPSC reprogramming, differentiation, genome editing, and cell sourcing tailored to clients' needs. Their products are distributed globally through strategic partners in various countries across Asia, North America, Europe, and internationally.
TriVirum
Seed Round in 2020
TriVirum Inc., established in 2020 and headquartered in Lisburn, UK, specializes in developing wearable sensors for medical applications. The company leverages edge semiconductor and signal processing technology to create innovative, cost-effective devices that deliver actionable information to clinicians. This enables healthcare professionals worldwide to enhance patient health outcomes while reducing costs for health plans.
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Red61 Limited is a company that specializes in ticketing software, services, and consultancy aimed at festivals, events, venues, and ticket agencies operating in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, and Abu Dhabi. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed a robust platform, including its flagship system, VIA, which facilitates high-volume ticket sales and allows for multi-venue ticketing management across various sales channels, such as online, mobile, in-person, and over the phone. Founded by Box Office Manager Tony Davey and software designer Peter McNaught out of a desire for a more effective and collaborative approach to ticketing solutions, Red61 focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, addressing frustrations prevalent in the ticketing market and aiming to simplify and organize the ticketing process for better event management.
Wallet.Services
Venture Round in 2020
We are the makers of SICCAR, the most cybersecure platform for organisations to collaborate by configuring and running business processes that share trusted data.
SICCAR has been purposely built for cybersecure data sharing and process automation - where data security, protection, integrity and governance are addressed out of the box. Configure what you need and, within a matter of hours, you can get processes up and running. It has been designed so that you can quickly respond to changes and grow incrementally.
The development of SICCAR for the Public Sector was informed in detail after our review of Distributed Ledger Technologies for the Scottish Government. As part of the world-leading CivTech accelerator programme, SICCAR has been specifically developed to address data sharing problems between public sector agencies.
An award-winning platform, it was recognised in Citibank's Tech for Integrity Challenge and won the Best Cyber Breakthrough Award at the Scottish Cyber Awards 2017.
Out with public sector, SICCAR is being utilised in manufacturing and resources industries to assure the integrity of supply chains and address complex manufacturing challenges.
To build SICCAR we’ve taken the best bits from Distributed Ledger Technology and made it easy to use by business analysts. It has REST APIs and SDKs in order to interoperate with all the other good stuff going on. SICCAR also integrates with existing identity platforms via OpenID.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2020
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
Optoscribe
Debt Financing in 2020
Optoscribe Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Livingston, UK, specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. The company offers a range of products including ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout devices, channel devices, 3D MMux photonic lanterns, and FCX glass interfaces. These solutions facilitate connections between various types of fibers such as single-mode, multi-mode, multicore, and few mode fibers. Optoscribe's unique selling proposition lies in its proprietary 3D glass-based photonic integrated circuit platform, which enables compact and robust optical interconnects, reduces assembly costs, and supports advanced space division multiplexed transmission. The company caters to a wide array of communications applications, addressing fiber density issues as data transfer speeds increase from 400Gb/s to 800Gb/s and beyond. Optoscribe's products are designed to meet the stringent needs of communications markets, with proven manufacturing processes ensuring scalability and reliability.
Amiqus Resolution
Debt Financing in 2020
Amiqus Resolution Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, focuses on designing and developing software solutions that enhance the processes of anti-money laundering, identity verification, and compliance checks. Their offerings include identity and credit reports, photo ID verification, basic disclosures, and company lookups. Additionally, Amiqus provides customizable forms, document management, and work assignment features, all in a secure environment that supports user access levels, audit logs, and two-factor authentication. The company serves diverse sectors, including accountancy, legal, property, recruitment, finance, and public services. Amiqus also offers an online service aimed at resolving commercial disputes efficiently and affordably, facilitating access to justice through innovative dispute resolution solutions.
Global Surface Intelligence
Debt Financing in 2020
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
Particle Analytics
Debt Financing in 2020
Particle Analytics Ltd. is a software company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in technologies for the preparation, visualization, and analysis of discrete element method (DEM) simulation data related to particles and industrial bulk solids. Founded in 2015 as a spin-out from the University of Edinburgh, the company has rapidly established itself in the market by offering innovative post-processing and pre-processing solutions. Its software incorporates advanced techniques for analyzing simulation data, allowing users to create and modify geometries and meshes before simulations, as well as to project particle information for enhanced analysis. By delivering significant efficiencies and improvements in decision-making, Particle Analytics serves multinational organizations that deal with large volumes of particulate solids, positioning itself as a disruptive force in the industry.
Speech Graphics
Debt Financing in 2020
Speech Graphics Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in procedural facial animation technology for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2010, the company emerged from the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics and has leveraged over 20 years of research and development in speech technology and facial dynamics. Speech Graphics offers SGX, a production software that transforms audio files and transcripts into high-quality facial animations without the need for motion capture. Their technology has been utilized in a variety of media, including AAA video games and music videos, and has applications in communication and training. The company has collaborated with prominent clients such as Warner Brothers and Def Jam Recordings and has received multiple awards for its innovative animation solutions, highlighting its impact on the industry.
Vert Rotors
Debt Financing in 2020
Vert Rotors UK Limited, established in 2013 and located in Edinburgh, specializes in manufacturing ultra-compact, light, and low-vibration Conical Rotary Compressors (CRC) using proprietary technology. These compressors feature an inner screw rotor that revolves within an outer screw rotor, making them ideal for applications in refrigeration, industrial, vacuum, space, and compressed air sectors, as well as in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning markets. The company's products are particularly suited for situations where size and weight are critical, and where minimizing vibration and noise is essential.
pureLiFi
Debt Financing in 2020
pureLiFi Ltd. is a light communications technology company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing Li-Fi, a visible light communications technology. By utilizing the visible light spectrum instead of traditional radio frequencies, pureLiFi enables wireless data communication. The company offers various products, including Li-1st, which allows customers to develop and test VLC applications; Li-Flame, a secure wireless network solution; and the Li-Fire Platform, which supports wireless communications through light. Its technology is applicable in diverse fields such as smart lighting, healthcare, aviation, and location-based services, addressing issues like RF spectrum relief and enhancing mobile connectivity. Originally founded as pureVLC Ltd. in 2012, the company rebranded in 2013 to reflect its focus on Li-Fi solutions.
Amiqus Resolution
Venture Round in 2020
Amiqus Resolution Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, focuses on designing and developing software solutions that enhance the processes of anti-money laundering, identity verification, and compliance checks. Their offerings include identity and credit reports, photo ID verification, basic disclosures, and company lookups. Additionally, Amiqus provides customizable forms, document management, and work assignment features, all in a secure environment that supports user access levels, audit logs, and two-factor authentication. The company serves diverse sectors, including accountancy, legal, property, recruitment, finance, and public services. Amiqus also offers an online service aimed at resolving commercial disputes efficiently and affordably, facilitating access to justice through innovative dispute resolution solutions.
Red61
Venture Round in 2020
Red61 Limited is a company that specializes in ticketing software, services, and consultancy aimed at festivals, events, venues, and ticket agencies operating in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, and Abu Dhabi. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed a robust platform, including its flagship system, VIA, which facilitates high-volume ticket sales and allows for multi-venue ticketing management across various sales channels, such as online, mobile, in-person, and over the phone. Founded by Box Office Manager Tony Davey and software designer Peter McNaught out of a desire for a more effective and collaborative approach to ticketing solutions, Red61 focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, addressing frustrations prevalent in the ticketing market and aiming to simplify and organize the ticketing process for better event management.
TriVirum
Venture Round in 2020
TriVirum Inc., established in 2020 and headquartered in Lisburn, UK, specializes in developing wearable sensors for medical applications. The company leverages edge semiconductor and signal processing technology to create innovative, cost-effective devices that deliver actionable information to clinicians. This enables healthcare professionals worldwide to enhance patient health outcomes while reducing costs for health plans.
Amiqus Resolution
Venture Round in 2020
Amiqus Resolution Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, focuses on designing and developing software solutions that enhance the processes of anti-money laundering, identity verification, and compliance checks. Their offerings include identity and credit reports, photo ID verification, basic disclosures, and company lookups. Additionally, Amiqus provides customizable forms, document management, and work assignment features, all in a secure environment that supports user access levels, audit logs, and two-factor authentication. The company serves diverse sectors, including accountancy, legal, property, recruitment, finance, and public services. Amiqus also offers an online service aimed at resolving commercial disputes efficiently and affordably, facilitating access to justice through innovative dispute resolution solutions.
Amiqus
Venture Round in 2020
Amiqus Limited is a recruitment agency founded in 2000 and headquartered in Warrington, United Kingdom. Originally established as Alexander Mann Technology (Northwest) Limited, the company changed its name in February 2003. As a subsidiary of Alexander Mann Associates Limited, Amiqus specializes in connecting clients and candidates, focusing on the needs of the gaming industry. The company aims to leverage its passion for the games sector alongside its recruitment expertise to effectively assist individuals in finding suitable employment opportunities. Amiqus has developed a distinct approach to recruitment, emphasizing relationship building and network creation to facilitate successful hiring outcomes.
Sunamp
Venture Round in 2020
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.
Manus Neurodynamica
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2008, Manus Neurodynamica specializes in medical diagnostic technologies for neuromotor impairments. Its primary product is a non-invasive device designed to support early diagnostics and monitoring of Parkinson's disease, with applications in academic research, pharmaceutical studies, and non-medical uses.
Earth Rover
Venture Round in 2020
Earth Rover Limited is a company based in Newport, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing robotic agriculture systems aimed at enhancing farming efficiency. Founded in 2017, the company designs autonomous farming robots that utilize advanced technology derived from the ExoMars Rover. These robots are equipped with precision tools for various agricultural applications, including scouting, weeding, and selective harvesting. By integrating these systems with an intelligent data platform, Earth Rover enables farmers to transition from traditional farming methods to more advanced, autonomous practices, promoting the production of fresh and chemical-free products.
Mallzee
Venture Round in 2020
Mallzee is a UK-based personal shopping app that aggregates inventory from more than 200 online fashion stores and presents products through a swipe-driven mobile interface. The app enables users to browse and save garments from multiple retailers across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, Mallzee has grown into a major multi-retailer shopping platform in the UK, known for its swipe-based discovery and streamlined browsing. The platform uses user interactions to surface products and has opened its swipe data to partners to support marketing, merchandising and buying efforts.
My1Login
Venture Round in 2020
My1Login Limited is a prominent provider of cloud-based password management and identity access solutions, headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and London. Established in 2007, the company focuses on addressing enterprise cybersecurity threats through its next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. My1Login's solution enables organizations to manage user identities effectively, providing a single user identity for employees and enhancing productivity while mitigating security risks. It supports various identity standards, including SAML, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, and uniquely integrates with applications lacking standard connectors, such as legacy systems. The platform addresses issues like identity sprawl, password fatigue, and compliance adherence, facilitating secure onboarding and offboarding processes. My1Login's service is designed for rapid deployment, even in complex enterprise environments, ensuring comprehensive control over user identity and access while delivering a measurable return on investment.
My1Login
Venture Round in 2020
My1Login Limited is a prominent provider of cloud-based password management and identity access solutions, headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and London. Established in 2007, the company focuses on addressing enterprise cybersecurity threats through its next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. My1Login's solution enables organizations to manage user identities effectively, providing a single user identity for employees and enhancing productivity while mitigating security risks. It supports various identity standards, including SAML, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, and uniquely integrates with applications lacking standard connectors, such as legacy systems. The platform addresses issues like identity sprawl, password fatigue, and compliance adherence, facilitating secure onboarding and offboarding processes. My1Login's service is designed for rapid deployment, even in complex enterprise environments, ensuring comprehensive control over user identity and access while delivering a measurable return on investment.
Speech Graphics
Venture Round in 2020
Speech Graphics Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in procedural facial animation technology for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2010, the company emerged from the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics and has leveraged over 20 years of research and development in speech technology and facial dynamics. Speech Graphics offers SGX, a production software that transforms audio files and transcripts into high-quality facial animations without the need for motion capture. Their technology has been utilized in a variety of media, including AAA video games and music videos, and has applications in communication and training. The company has collaborated with prominent clients such as Warner Brothers and Def Jam Recordings and has received multiple awards for its innovative animation solutions, highlighting its impact on the industry.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2020
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
Optoscribe
Venture Round in 2020
Optoscribe Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Livingston, UK, specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. The company offers a range of products including ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout devices, channel devices, 3D MMux photonic lanterns, and FCX glass interfaces. These solutions facilitate connections between various types of fibers such as single-mode, multi-mode, multicore, and few mode fibers. Optoscribe's unique selling proposition lies in its proprietary 3D glass-based photonic integrated circuit platform, which enables compact and robust optical interconnects, reduces assembly costs, and supports advanced space division multiplexed transmission. The company caters to a wide array of communications applications, addressing fiber density issues as data transfer speeds increase from 400Gb/s to 800Gb/s and beyond. Optoscribe's products are designed to meet the stringent needs of communications markets, with proven manufacturing processes ensuring scalability and reliability.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2020
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Vert Rotors
Venture Round in 2020
Vert Rotors UK Limited, established in 2013 and located in Edinburgh, specializes in manufacturing ultra-compact, light, and low-vibration Conical Rotary Compressors (CRC) using proprietary technology. These compressors feature an inner screw rotor that revolves within an outer screw rotor, making them ideal for applications in refrigeration, industrial, vacuum, space, and compressed air sectors, as well as in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning markets. The company's products are particularly suited for situations where size and weight are critical, and where minimizing vibration and noise is essential.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2019
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2019
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
Swipii
Venture Round in 2019
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Novosound
Venture Round in 2019
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.
Particle Analytics
Venture Round in 2019
Particle Analytics Ltd. is a software company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in technologies for the preparation, visualization, and analysis of discrete element method (DEM) simulation data related to particles and industrial bulk solids. Founded in 2015 as a spin-out from the University of Edinburgh, the company has rapidly established itself in the market by offering innovative post-processing and pre-processing solutions. Its software incorporates advanced techniques for analyzing simulation data, allowing users to create and modify geometries and meshes before simulations, as well as to project particle information for enhanced analysis. By delivering significant efficiencies and improvements in decision-making, Particle Analytics serves multinational organizations that deal with large volumes of particulate solids, positioning itself as a disruptive force in the industry.
Mallzee
Venture Round in 2019
Mallzee is a UK-based personal shopping app that aggregates inventory from more than 200 online fashion stores and presents products through a swipe-driven mobile interface. The app enables users to browse and save garments from multiple retailers across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, Mallzee has grown into a major multi-retailer shopping platform in the UK, known for its swipe-based discovery and streamlined browsing. The platform uses user interactions to surface products and has opened its swipe data to partners to support marketing, merchandising and buying efforts.
pureLiFi
Debt Financing in 2019
pureLiFi Ltd. is a light communications technology company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing Li-Fi, a visible light communications technology. By utilizing the visible light spectrum instead of traditional radio frequencies, pureLiFi enables wireless data communication. The company offers various products, including Li-1st, which allows customers to develop and test VLC applications; Li-Flame, a secure wireless network solution; and the Li-Fire Platform, which supports wireless communications through light. Its technology is applicable in diverse fields such as smart lighting, healthcare, aviation, and location-based services, addressing issues like RF spectrum relief and enhancing mobile connectivity. Originally founded as pureVLC Ltd. in 2012, the company rebranded in 2013 to reflect its focus on Li-Fi solutions.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2019
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
Sunamp
Venture Round in 2019
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.
Kibosh
Venture Round in 2019
Kibosh designs and manufactures pipe repair solutions to address leaks in metal, plastic, and multilayer pipes carrying water, oil, gas, and other liquids. Its offerings include emergency pipe repair clamps and rapid freezing clamps, which allow professional plumbers to mend leaks without shutting off the water supply to domestic and central heating systems, helping minimize damage and downtime while a permanent repair is arranged. The kits are reusable and pressure-rated, enabling the system to continue operating until a permanent solution is installed. Founded in 2009 and based in Peebles, United Kingdom, Kibosh holds patents and trademark protections for its products.
Earth Rover
Venture Round in 2019
Earth Rover Limited is a company based in Newport, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing robotic agriculture systems aimed at enhancing farming efficiency. Founded in 2017, the company designs autonomous farming robots that utilize advanced technology derived from the ExoMars Rover. These robots are equipped with precision tools for various agricultural applications, including scouting, weeding, and selective harvesting. By integrating these systems with an intelligent data platform, Earth Rover enables farmers to transition from traditional farming methods to more advanced, autonomous practices, promoting the production of fresh and chemical-free products.
Amiqus Resolution
Venture Round in 2019
Amiqus Resolution Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, focuses on designing and developing software solutions that enhance the processes of anti-money laundering, identity verification, and compliance checks. Their offerings include identity and credit reports, photo ID verification, basic disclosures, and company lookups. Additionally, Amiqus provides customizable forms, document management, and work assignment features, all in a secure environment that supports user access levels, audit logs, and two-factor authentication. The company serves diverse sectors, including accountancy, legal, property, recruitment, finance, and public services. Amiqus also offers an online service aimed at resolving commercial disputes efficiently and affordably, facilitating access to justice through innovative dispute resolution solutions.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2019
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
Speech Graphics
Venture Round in 2019
Speech Graphics Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in procedural facial animation technology for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2010, the company emerged from the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics and has leveraged over 20 years of research and development in speech technology and facial dynamics. Speech Graphics offers SGX, a production software that transforms audio files and transcripts into high-quality facial animations without the need for motion capture. Their technology has been utilized in a variety of media, including AAA video games and music videos, and has applications in communication and training. The company has collaborated with prominent clients such as Warner Brothers and Def Jam Recordings and has received multiple awards for its innovative animation solutions, highlighting its impact on the industry.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2019
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
My1Login
Venture Round in 2019
My1Login Limited is a prominent provider of cloud-based password management and identity access solutions, headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and London. Established in 2007, the company focuses on addressing enterprise cybersecurity threats through its next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. My1Login's solution enables organizations to manage user identities effectively, providing a single user identity for employees and enhancing productivity while mitigating security risks. It supports various identity standards, including SAML, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, and uniquely integrates with applications lacking standard connectors, such as legacy systems. The platform addresses issues like identity sprawl, password fatigue, and compliance adherence, facilitating secure onboarding and offboarding processes. My1Login's service is designed for rapid deployment, even in complex enterprise environments, ensuring comprehensive control over user identity and access while delivering a measurable return on investment.
Datactics
Series A in 2019
Datactics specializes in AI-augmented data quality software that profiles, cleans, matches, and monitors big data. Serving clients across banking, finance, government, healthcare, and industry sectors, Datactics empowers business users to visualize and fix data without relying on IT resources. Its solutions ensure compliance with financial regulations, enhance AML & KYC functions, and eliminate common data management roadblocks.
Symphonic Software
Venture Round in 2019
Symphonic Software, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, develops a sophisticated authorization management software platform designed to protect sensitive information across various industries. The company's technology enables organizations to create, modify, and enforce fine-grained authorization policies swiftly, ensuring real-time contextual information retrieval and continuous monitoring of performance and compliance. Symphonic Software aims to revolutionize how organizations govern access to digital resources, particularly in highly-regulated sectors such as healthcare, social care, law, and finance. The company was founded in 2012 and has been operating under its current name since June 2015.
Vert Rotors
Venture Round in 2019
Vert Rotors UK Limited, established in 2013 and located in Edinburgh, specializes in manufacturing ultra-compact, light, and low-vibration Conical Rotary Compressors (CRC) using proprietary technology. These compressors feature an inner screw rotor that revolves within an outer screw rotor, making them ideal for applications in refrigeration, industrial, vacuum, space, and compressed air sectors, as well as in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning markets. The company's products are particularly suited for situations where size and weight are critical, and where minimizing vibration and noise is essential.
Mallzee
Venture Round in 2019
Mallzee is a UK-based personal shopping app that aggregates inventory from more than 200 online fashion stores and presents products through a swipe-driven mobile interface. The app enables users to browse and save garments from multiple retailers across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, Mallzee has grown into a major multi-retailer shopping platform in the UK, known for its swipe-based discovery and streamlined browsing. The platform uses user interactions to surface products and has opened its swipe data to partners to support marketing, merchandising and buying efforts.
Symphonic Software
Venture Round in 2019
Symphonic Software, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, develops a sophisticated authorization management software platform designed to protect sensitive information across various industries. The company's technology enables organizations to create, modify, and enforce fine-grained authorization policies swiftly, ensuring real-time contextual information retrieval and continuous monitoring of performance and compliance. Symphonic Software aims to revolutionize how organizations govern access to digital resources, particularly in highly-regulated sectors such as healthcare, social care, law, and finance. The company was founded in 2012 and has been operating under its current name since June 2015.
Amiqus Resolution
Venture Round in 2019
Amiqus Resolution Ltd., founded in 2008 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, focuses on designing and developing software solutions that enhance the processes of anti-money laundering, identity verification, and compliance checks. Their offerings include identity and credit reports, photo ID verification, basic disclosures, and company lookups. Additionally, Amiqus provides customizable forms, document management, and work assignment features, all in a secure environment that supports user access levels, audit logs, and two-factor authentication. The company serves diverse sectors, including accountancy, legal, property, recruitment, finance, and public services. Amiqus also offers an online service aimed at resolving commercial disputes efficiently and affordably, facilitating access to justice through innovative dispute resolution solutions.
Swipii
Venture Round in 2019
Swipii Labs Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, UK, operates a customer loyalty and marketing platform tailored for small businesses. The company offers tools to enhance online reviews, attract new customers, and track customer data. Its key services include digital loyalty programs, email marketing, and loyalty technology solutions, enabling customers to collect points and earn rewards. Swipii aims to empower local businesses with technology to compete on par with global brands, helping consumers discover local offers, save money, and share them with their community.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2019
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Red61
Venture Round in 2018
Red61 Limited is a company that specializes in ticketing software, services, and consultancy aimed at festivals, events, venues, and ticket agencies operating in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, and Abu Dhabi. Headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed a robust platform, including its flagship system, VIA, which facilitates high-volume ticket sales and allows for multi-venue ticketing management across various sales channels, such as online, mobile, in-person, and over the phone. Founded by Box Office Manager Tony Davey and software designer Peter McNaught out of a desire for a more effective and collaborative approach to ticketing solutions, Red61 focuses on building long-term relationships with clients, addressing frustrations prevalent in the ticketing market and aiming to simplify and organize the ticketing process for better event management.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2018
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.
Sunamp
Venture Round in 2018
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.
Manus Neurodynamica
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2008, Manus Neurodynamica specializes in medical diagnostic technologies for neuromotor impairments. Its primary product is a non-invasive device designed to support early diagnostics and monitoring of Parkinson's disease, with applications in academic research, pharmaceutical studies, and non-medical uses.
Particle Analytics
Venture Round in 2018
Particle Analytics Ltd. is a software company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in technologies for the preparation, visualization, and analysis of discrete element method (DEM) simulation data related to particles and industrial bulk solids. Founded in 2015 as a spin-out from the University of Edinburgh, the company has rapidly established itself in the market by offering innovative post-processing and pre-processing solutions. Its software incorporates advanced techniques for analyzing simulation data, allowing users to create and modify geometries and meshes before simulations, as well as to project particle information for enhanced analysis. By delivering significant efficiencies and improvements in decision-making, Particle Analytics serves multinational organizations that deal with large volumes of particulate solids, positioning itself as a disruptive force in the industry.
Sunamp
Venture Round in 2018
Sunamp Ltd. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling heat batteries for various applications. Its products include UniQ Heat Batteries for hot water and heating systems, SunampPV for solar PV integration, SunampStack for optimizing renewable heat sources, and SunampCube for large-scale heat storage. Incorporated in 2005, the company is headquartered in Macmerry, United Kingdom.
Speech Graphics
Venture Round in 2018
Speech Graphics Ltd is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in procedural facial animation technology for the entertainment industry. Founded in 2010, the company emerged from the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics and has leveraged over 20 years of research and development in speech technology and facial dynamics. Speech Graphics offers SGX, a production software that transforms audio files and transcripts into high-quality facial animations without the need for motion capture. Their technology has been utilized in a variety of media, including AAA video games and music videos, and has applications in communication and training. The company has collaborated with prominent clients such as Warner Brothers and Def Jam Recordings and has received multiple awards for its innovative animation solutions, highlighting its impact on the industry.
Earth Rover
Venture Round in 2018
Earth Rover Limited is a company based in Newport, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing robotic agriculture systems aimed at enhancing farming efficiency. Founded in 2017, the company designs autonomous farming robots that utilize advanced technology derived from the ExoMars Rover. These robots are equipped with precision tools for various agricultural applications, including scouting, weeding, and selective harvesting. By integrating these systems with an intelligent data platform, Earth Rover enables farmers to transition from traditional farming methods to more advanced, autonomous practices, promoting the production of fresh and chemical-free products.
Optoscribe
Series C in 2018
Optoscribe Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Livingston, UK, specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. The company offers a range of products including ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout devices, channel devices, 3D MMux photonic lanterns, and FCX glass interfaces. These solutions facilitate connections between various types of fibers such as single-mode, multi-mode, multicore, and few mode fibers. Optoscribe's unique selling proposition lies in its proprietary 3D glass-based photonic integrated circuit platform, which enables compact and robust optical interconnects, reduces assembly costs, and supports advanced space division multiplexed transmission. The company caters to a wide array of communications applications, addressing fiber density issues as data transfer speeds increase from 400Gb/s to 800Gb/s and beyond. Optoscribe's products are designed to meet the stringent needs of communications markets, with proven manufacturing processes ensuring scalability and reliability.
Dukosi
Venture Round in 2018
Dukosi Ltd is a company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced battery management systems, primarily serving the automotive industry. Founded in 2003 and located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Dukosi offers innovative cell sensor products tailored for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicles, as well as electric bicycles and mobility solutions. The company's technology enables real-time monitoring of individual battery cell health, contributing to enhanced performance and longevity. Dukosi's solutions are aimed at providing reliable and renewable energy sources for vehicles, transport networks, and various applications, thereby supporting the transition to cleaner energy technologies.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2018
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2018
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
My1Login
Venture Round in 2018
My1Login Limited is a prominent provider of cloud-based password management and identity access solutions, headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and London. Established in 2007, the company focuses on addressing enterprise cybersecurity threats through its next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. My1Login's solution enables organizations to manage user identities effectively, providing a single user identity for employees and enhancing productivity while mitigating security risks. It supports various identity standards, including SAML, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, and uniquely integrates with applications lacking standard connectors, such as legacy systems. The platform addresses issues like identity sprawl, password fatigue, and compliance adherence, facilitating secure onboarding and offboarding processes. My1Login's service is designed for rapid deployment, even in complex enterprise environments, ensuring comprehensive control over user identity and access while delivering a measurable return on investment.
QikServe
Venture Round in 2018
QikServe Limited is a digital commerce platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, founded in 2011. The company offers a cloud-based service that facilitates ordering and payment for hotel and restaurant services through smartphones and other devices. Its platform effectively stores and processes orders, integrating seamlessly with the restaurant's point-of-sale (EPOS) systems. QikServe serves as a comprehensive solution for the hospitality industry, encompassing features such as content management, mobile ordering, and payment processing.
Novosound
Venture Round in 2018
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.
Novosound
Venture Round in 2018
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.
BondMason
Venture Round in 2018
BondMason Ltd, established in 2014, operates a UK-based online investment platform that facilitates access to peer-to-peer (P2P) lending opportunities. The company sources loans from approved P2P platforms and offers investors diversified selections to optimize returns. BondMason focuses on providing insights, analysis, and access to investment opportunities within the UK residential property market through its platform.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2018
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Mallzee
Venture Round in 2018
Mallzee is a UK-based personal shopping app that aggregates inventory from more than 200 online fashion stores and presents products through a swipe-driven mobile interface. The app enables users to browse and save garments from multiple retailers across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, Mallzee has grown into a major multi-retailer shopping platform in the UK, known for its swipe-based discovery and streamlined browsing. The platform uses user interactions to surface products and has opened its swipe data to partners to support marketing, merchandising and buying efforts.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2017
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2017
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
ForSpills
Venture Round in 2017
ForSpills specializes in the development of absorbent powder designed for liquid and semi-liquid spill management. Based in Scotland, the company has created a range of products, including a fast-acting oil and grease stripper and various biocidal absorbents for effective biohazard spill control. These products can be utilized on a variety of surfaces, such as wood, vinyl, tile, acrylic, concrete, and stone, and are also safe for use on carpets. Formulated with a unique blend of natural minerals and materials, ForSpills' cleaning powder effectively absorbs spills while leaving surfaces dry and clean, promoting an environmentally friendly approach by eliminating the need for chemicals and plastics in spill cleanup.
My1Login
Venture Round in 2017
My1Login Limited is a prominent provider of cloud-based password management and identity access solutions, headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Palo Alto, California, and London. Established in 2007, the company focuses on addressing enterprise cybersecurity threats through its next-generation Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. My1Login's solution enables organizations to manage user identities effectively, providing a single user identity for employees and enhancing productivity while mitigating security risks. It supports various identity standards, including SAML, SCIM, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect, and uniquely integrates with applications lacking standard connectors, such as legacy systems. The platform addresses issues like identity sprawl, password fatigue, and compliance adherence, facilitating secure onboarding and offboarding processes. My1Login's service is designed for rapid deployment, even in complex enterprise environments, ensuring comprehensive control over user identity and access while delivering a measurable return on investment.
Vert Rotors
Venture Round in 2017
Vert Rotors UK Limited, established in 2013 and located in Edinburgh, specializes in manufacturing ultra-compact, light, and low-vibration Conical Rotary Compressors (CRC) using proprietary technology. These compressors feature an inner screw rotor that revolves within an outer screw rotor, making them ideal for applications in refrigeration, industrial, vacuum, space, and compressed air sectors, as well as in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning markets. The company's products are particularly suited for situations where size and weight are critical, and where minimizing vibration and noise is essential.
Symphonic Software
Venture Round in 2017
Symphonic Software, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, develops a sophisticated authorization management software platform designed to protect sensitive information across various industries. The company's technology enables organizations to create, modify, and enforce fine-grained authorization policies swiftly, ensuring real-time contextual information retrieval and continuous monitoring of performance and compliance. Symphonic Software aims to revolutionize how organizations govern access to digital resources, particularly in highly-regulated sectors such as healthcare, social care, law, and finance. The company was founded in 2012 and has been operating under its current name since June 2015.
Mallzee
Venture Round in 2017
Mallzee is a UK-based personal shopping app that aggregates inventory from more than 200 online fashion stores and presents products through a swipe-driven mobile interface. The app enables users to browse and save garments from multiple retailers across the United Kingdom. Founded in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, Mallzee has grown into a major multi-retailer shopping platform in the UK, known for its swipe-based discovery and streamlined browsing. The platform uses user interactions to surface products and has opened its swipe data to partners to support marketing, merchandising and buying efforts.
Global Surface Intelligence
Venture Round in 2017
Global Surface Intelligence Ltd. is a data services company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in earth observation and artificial intelligence, transforming raw satellite, UAV, and ground survey data into actionable insights for various sectors, including forestry and agriculture. Its GSi-Platform offers predictive modeling solutions to forecast outcomes under different scenarios, while products like GSi-Carbon provide comprehensive data on above-ground biomass carbon stocks. Other offerings include GSi-Crop, which predicts crop yields, GSi-Timber for assessing timber volumes, GSi-Blowdown for monitoring forest damage from extreme weather, and GSi-Soil for assessing soil carbon levels. Global Surface Intelligence serves clients such as end users, data brokers, and geospatial data publishers, enabling them to better manage land-based assets and respond to environmental changes.
Greengage Lighting
Venture Round in 2017
Greengage Agritech, founded in 2008 and located at the Roslin Institute of Edinburgh University, focuses on enhancing the agricultural sector through innovative technologies. The company develops systems aimed at improving productivity and reducing operational costs for farmers, particularly in the realm of livestock management. Their product offerings include induction-powered LED lighting, advanced sensors, web applications, and data analytics tools. These technologies enable remote monitoring of environmental conditions and animal behavior, helping farming businesses optimize operations, increase production efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating these solutions, Greengage Agritech supports farmers in achieving better overall well-being for their livestock while ensuring profitable development.
Optoscribe
Series B in 2017
Optoscribe Limited, established in 2010 and headquartered in Livingston, UK, specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. The company offers a range of products including ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout devices, channel devices, 3D MMux photonic lanterns, and FCX glass interfaces. These solutions facilitate connections between various types of fibers such as single-mode, multi-mode, multicore, and few mode fibers. Optoscribe's unique selling proposition lies in its proprietary 3D glass-based photonic integrated circuit platform, which enables compact and robust optical interconnects, reduces assembly costs, and supports advanced space division multiplexed transmission. The company caters to a wide array of communications applications, addressing fiber density issues as data transfer speeds increase from 400Gb/s to 800Gb/s and beyond. Optoscribe's products are designed to meet the stringent needs of communications markets, with proven manufacturing processes ensuring scalability and reliability.
Symphonic Software
Venture Round in 2017
Symphonic Software, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, develops a sophisticated authorization management software platform designed to protect sensitive information across various industries. The company's technology enables organizations to create, modify, and enforce fine-grained authorization policies swiftly, ensuring real-time contextual information retrieval and continuous monitoring of performance and compliance. Symphonic Software aims to revolutionize how organizations govern access to digital resources, particularly in highly-regulated sectors such as healthcare, social care, law, and finance. The company was founded in 2012 and has been operating under its current name since June 2015.
Particle Analytics
Venture Round in 2017
Particle Analytics Ltd. is a software company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in technologies for the preparation, visualization, and analysis of discrete element method (DEM) simulation data related to particles and industrial bulk solids. Founded in 2015 as a spin-out from the University of Edinburgh, the company has rapidly established itself in the market by offering innovative post-processing and pre-processing solutions. Its software incorporates advanced techniques for analyzing simulation data, allowing users to create and modify geometries and meshes before simulations, as well as to project particle information for enhanced analysis. By delivering significant efficiencies and improvements in decision-making, Particle Analytics serves multinational organizations that deal with large volumes of particulate solids, positioning itself as a disruptive force in the industry.
Symphonic Software
Venture Round in 2017
Symphonic Software, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, develops a sophisticated authorization management software platform designed to protect sensitive information across various industries. The company's technology enables organizations to create, modify, and enforce fine-grained authorization policies swiftly, ensuring real-time contextual information retrieval and continuous monitoring of performance and compliance. Symphonic Software aims to revolutionize how organizations govern access to digital resources, particularly in highly-regulated sectors such as healthcare, social care, law, and finance. The company was founded in 2012 and has been operating under its current name since June 2015.
ICS Learn
Venture Round in 2017
ICS Learn is a distance learning organization based in Glasgow, Scotland, providing accessible professional education since 1889. The company focuses on offering a diverse range of online courses in various fields, including human resources, leadership, management, and marketing. By prioritizing flexibility, ICS Learn enables students to acquire the skills, training, and qualifications they seek on their own terms, allowing them to choose when, where, and how they engage with their learning experience.
Senient Systems
Venture Round in 2017
Senient Systems, established in 2013 and headquartered in Edinburgh with a presence in Boston, specializes in designing cloud hosting infrastructure platforms. Their platform features an Intelligent Management System (IMS) application that provides real-time streaming metrics for users to monitor and optimize their total cost of ownership (TCO).