This week’s UK tech funding deals include travel analytics platform Lighthouse, e-waste recycling group DEScycle, X-ray innovator Silveray and more.
UKTN tracked £343.2m worth of UK tech investment this week (18 November to 22 November), a 162% week-on-week increase across eight funding rounds.
Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals.
Lighthouse – £296m
Sector: Travel tech
HQ: London
Round: Series C
Investors: KKR, Spectrum Equity, F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads Ventures, and Highgate Technology Ventures
Founded in 2012, Lighthouse is a technology platform that provides data insights to the travel and hospitality industries.
Goodstack – £22.4m
Sector: Fintech
HQ: London
Round: Series A
Investors: General Catalyst, Morpheus Ventures and Repeat
Founded in 2017, Goodstack is a platform to manage corporate charitable donations.
DEScycle – £10.2m
Sector: Climate tech
HQ: London
Round: Series A
Investors: BGF, Vorwerk Ventures, Cisco Investments, Kadmos Capital, and Nesta
Founded in 2018, DEScycle specialises in recycling metals from electronic waste.
Cytomos – £5m
Sector: Health tech
HQ: Edinburgh
Round: Early VC
Investors: Archangels, Old College Capital, Scottish Enterprise and British Business Bank
Founded in 2012, Cytomos has developed an advanced cell analysis platform.
Silveray – £3.5m
Sector: Health tech
HQ: Manchester
Round: Seed
Investors: Northern Gritstone, ACF Investors, Empirical Ventures, Deeptech Labs, and Hamamatsu Ventures
Founded in 2018, Silveray has developed a novel X-ray technology that it claims is cheaper and more efficient than traditional methods.
Tewke – £2.6m
Sector: Climate tech
HQ: London
Round: Seed
Investors: UK Net Zero Pre-Commercialisation Support Fund and the Housing Digital Innovation Award
Founded in 2020, Tewke is a climate tech start-up behind a new touch-screen light switch to manage home energy use.
Heim Health – £2.2m
Sector: Health tech
HQ: London
Round: Seed
Investors: Heal Capital, Form Ventures, Portfolio Ventures and Houghton Street Ventures
Founded in 2022, Heim Health is a software platform to simplify clinical care tasks.
Manny AI – £1.3m
Sector: Fashion tech
HQ: London
Round: Pre-seed
Investors: Dreamcraft Ventures, Alante Capital, Plug and Play EMEA, Carbon13, Ventures Together, and PDS Ventures
Founded in 2023, Manny AI is an automated tool to manage the production of garments.