Scottish Enterprise
Scottish Enterprise, established in 1991, is Scotland's principal economic development agency, operating as a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. Its mission is to stimulate Scotland's economic growth by fostering an innovative, high-wage, and productive economy with a strong international presence. The agency partners with both public and private sectors to identify and capitalize on opportunities that drive significant, lasting economic impact. Scottish Enterprise provides comprehensive support to businesses, including helping companies secure appropriate finance, strengthening management teams, and facilitating growth and export initiatives. It works closely with Scottish SMEs, as well as UK and international investors, such as business angels, venture capital groups, and corporate investors. The agency operates across Scotland in collaboration with Highlands and Islands Enterprise, aiming to increase the supply of finance for businesses and support the SME funding market.
Top Stages
Charlie Smith
Managing Director of Scottish Development International and Group Head of Strategy and Technology
Past deals in Wireless
CSignum
Series A in 2025
CSignum is a technology company that focuses on wireless communication solutions for ocean industries. It has developed a unique system that uses low-frequency electromagnetic waves to transmit data across the water-air boundary, enabling frequent and automated collection of crucial oceanic data such as temperature, salinity, and currents. This technology supports precision aquaculture, enhancing offshore fish farming and fish production. Additionally, CSignum offers solutions for the digitization of subsea assets, providing actionable insights to optimize operations in the ocean industry.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2024
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Ingenious Audio
Venture Round in 2023
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish company based in Edinburgh, specializing in the design and manufacture of audio electronics. Founded in 2010, the company is known for its innovative product, the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio products, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. By enabling wireless connections for existing guitars and amplifiers, Ingenious Audio allows users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. The system facilitates seamless connections to Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, eliminating the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment while enabling users to share audio over the internet.
PneumoWave
Series A in 2023
PneumoWave is a company focused on developing advanced real-time monitoring solutions for patients with respiratory conditions. Utilizing proprietary sensor technology and an AI-driven digital therapeutic software platform, PneumoWave enables patients and healthcare providers to track respiratory rates and performance outside of clinical settings, such as at home or work. The company's innovative biosensors continuously capture and wirelessly transmit data for analysis, allowing for the accurate detection of various respiratory adverse events. This system includes an alert mechanism that promptly notifies healthcare professionals, facilitating timely interventions and improving patient outcomes. By enabling doctors to better manage medication use, identify early signs of deterioration, and reduce hospital admissions and in-person appointments, PneumoWave aims to transform respiratory care through proactive monitoring and intervention.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2022
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Aiber
Venture Round in 2022
Aiber is a company that develops innovative software and medical support systems aimed at enhancing emergency care in international first response scenarios. By utilizing Bluetooth sensors, Aiber's solutions enable wireless monitoring of vital signs, facilitating the detection of patient deterioration or improvement. Their medical-grade sensors empower crews to effectively manage medical emergencies in various environments, including air and sea travel. This technology allows for the seamless sharing of vital sign data with ground-based medical providers, ensuring consistent and informed care for passengers during flights. Overall, Aiber is dedicated to improving medical response capabilities and supporting remote healthcare initiatives.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2021
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
PneumoWave
Seed Round in 2021
PneumoWave is a company focused on developing advanced real-time monitoring solutions for patients with respiratory conditions. Utilizing proprietary sensor technology and an AI-driven digital therapeutic software platform, PneumoWave enables patients and healthcare providers to track respiratory rates and performance outside of clinical settings, such as at home or work. The company's innovative biosensors continuously capture and wirelessly transmit data for analysis, allowing for the accurate detection of various respiratory adverse events. This system includes an alert mechanism that promptly notifies healthcare professionals, facilitating timely interventions and improving patient outcomes. By enabling doctors to better manage medication use, identify early signs of deterioration, and reduce hospital admissions and in-person appointments, PneumoWave aims to transform respiratory care through proactive monitoring and intervention.
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.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2020
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Ingenious Audio
Venture Round in 2020
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish company based in Edinburgh, specializing in the design and manufacture of audio electronics. Founded in 2010, the company is known for its innovative product, the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio products, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. By enabling wireless connections for existing guitars and amplifiers, Ingenious Audio allows users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. The system facilitates seamless connections to Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, eliminating the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment while enabling users to share audio over the internet.
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.
pureLiFi
Venture Round 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.
pureLiFi
Series B 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.
Aiber
Grant in 2019
Aiber is a company that develops innovative software and medical support systems aimed at enhancing emergency care in international first response scenarios. By utilizing Bluetooth sensors, Aiber's solutions enable wireless monitoring of vital signs, facilitating the detection of patient deterioration or improvement. Their medical-grade sensors empower crews to effectively manage medical emergencies in various environments, including air and sea travel. This technology allows for the seamless sharing of vital sign data with ground-based medical providers, ensuring consistent and informed care for passengers during flights. Overall, Aiber is dedicated to improving medical response capabilities and supporting remote healthcare initiatives.
Aiber
Seed Round in 2019
Aiber is a company that develops innovative software and medical support systems aimed at enhancing emergency care in international first response scenarios. By utilizing Bluetooth sensors, Aiber's solutions enable wireless monitoring of vital signs, facilitating the detection of patient deterioration or improvement. Their medical-grade sensors empower crews to effectively manage medical emergencies in various environments, including air and sea travel. This technology allows for the seamless sharing of vital sign data with ground-based medical providers, ensuring consistent and informed care for passengers during flights. Overall, Aiber is dedicated to improving medical response capabilities and supporting remote healthcare initiatives.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2019
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2018
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2016
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Ingenious Audio
Venture Round in 2015
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish company based in Edinburgh, specializing in the design and manufacture of audio electronics. Founded in 2010, the company is known for its innovative product, the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio products, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. By enabling wireless connections for existing guitars and amplifiers, Ingenious Audio allows users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. The system facilitates seamless connections to Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, eliminating the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment while enabling users to share audio over the internet.
Sofant
Venture Round in 2015
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
pureLiFi
Series A in 2015
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.
Connect-In
Angel Round in 2014
Connect-In Ltd. stands for innovative Bluetooth IoT solutions, sustainable development, and state-of-the art design. Their sensors are built to be long lasting and power efficient (lasts 1-4 years on replaceable coin cell batteries) to make IoT understandable, accessible, and affordable, and to power the next generation of the Internet of Things.
Silent Herdsman
Venture Round in 2014
Silent Herdsman’s vision is to be the leading global provider of predictive analytics software for dairy and beef farmers, that improves herd performance, business efficiency and animal welfare. Crucially, the collar triggers an alert to farmers when cows are on heat, providing farmers with advanced knowledge to activate insemination at critical times. This in turn enables them to produce more milk from the impregnated cows and increase their yields from each herd. The Silent Herdsman® triggers its alert via wireless technology to any mobile device such as a farmer’s mobile phone, tablet or laptop. Uniquely, its wireless technology can travel over long distances meaning it is suitable for farms hosting 100 to 20,000 cows. Its unique differentiator includes monitoring herds across large geographical distances on farms hosting several thousand beef or dairy cows.
Sofant
Seed Round in 2013
Sofant Technologies Ltd, established in 2011 and headquartered in Edinburgh, UK, specializes in designing and licensing fabless smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for smartphone and tablet manufacturers. The company's core expertise lies in antenna and RF micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) solutions, offering products such as compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and RF MEMS capacitors and phase shifters. Sofant's innovative, low-cost RF MEMS technology aims to address power consumption and heat issues in high-frequency phased array antenna systems, making it a key player in the emerging millimeter-wave market for 5G and SatCom applications.
Ingenious Audio
Venture Round in 2013
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish company based in Edinburgh, specializing in the design and manufacture of audio electronics. Founded in 2010, the company is known for its innovative product, the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio products, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. By enabling wireless connections for existing guitars and amplifiers, Ingenious Audio allows users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. The system facilitates seamless connections to Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, eliminating the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment while enabling users to share audio over the internet.
pureLiFi
Angel Round in 2013
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.
pureLiFi
Venture Round in 2012
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.
Ingenious Audio
Seed Round in 2011
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish company based in Edinburgh, specializing in the design and manufacture of audio electronics. Founded in 2010, the company is known for its innovative product, the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio products, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. By enabling wireless connections for existing guitars and amplifiers, Ingenious Audio allows users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. The system facilitates seamless connections to Wi-Fi-enabled PCs, eliminating the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment while enabling users to share audio over the internet.
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