United Kingdom · Pre-seed startup

Who invested in CARNOT

8 rounds we have observed, with the 5 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Cleantech

Raised 9 months ago

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$7.1Mraised across 8 rounds since 2022, from 8 sources

$898KRound$1.2MGrant$614KPre-seed$426KRound$134KRound$634KRound$440KRound$2.7MRound
Latest round
Round, $2.7MFeb 2026
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20222023202420252026
$898KRound$1.2MGrant$614KPre-seed$426KRound$134KRound$634KRound$440KRound$2.7MRound
First round
Round, $898K
Jan 2022
Biggest round
$2.7M
Round · Feb 2026
Usual gap between rounds
5 months
the median of 7

The rounds

  1. Feb 2026
    Round$2.7M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  2. Aug 2025
    Round$440K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  3. Jun 2024
    Round$634K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  4. Mar 2024
    Round$134K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  5. Oct 2023
    Round$426K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  6. Jul 2023
    Pre-seed$614K2 new

    Source recorded

  7. Feb 2023
  8. Jan 2022
    Round$898K

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

Funding filed with regulators

CARNOT filed 8 raises, $6.0M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Feb 2026$2.7MUK share allotment
  2. Aug 2025$440KUK share allotment
  3. Jun 2024$634KUK share allotment
  4. Mar 2024$134KUK share allotment
  5. Oct 2023$426KUK share allotment
  6. Jan 2023$557KUK share allotment
  7. Nov 2022$200KUK share allotment
  8. Jan 2022$898KUK share allotment

Founders and team

From CARNOT's own website: 3 founders.

Archie Watts-FarmerCEO & Co-Founder
Nadiur RahmanCOO & Co-Founder
Francis LemppCBO & Co-Founder

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Round2022Grant2023Pre-seed2023Round2023Round2024Round2024Round2025Round2026CrowdcubeStartupbootcampANRIDeepcoreStartupbootcamp Australia

Everyone who backed them

CrowdcubeVC firm1round
StartupbootcampAccelerator1round
ANRIVC firm1round
DeepcoreVC firm1round
Startupbootcamp AustraliaAccelerator1round

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Quick answers about CARNOT

Who invested in CARNOT?

CARNOT's investors include Crowdcube, Startupbootcamp, ANRI, Deepcore and Startupbootcamp Australia.

How much has CARNOT raised?

CARNOT has raised $7.1M across 8 rounds since 2022.

When did CARNOT last raise?

CARNOT's most recent round, $2.7M, was in Feb 2026.

What was CARNOT's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $2.7M in Feb 2026, is also its largest on record.

Who backed CARNOT first?

CARNOT's first round on record, in Feb 2023, was backed by Crowdcube, Startupbootcamp and Startupbootcamp Australia.

What stage is CARNOT at?

CARNOT's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Jul 2023.

Where is CARNOT based?

CARNOT is based in the United Kingdom.

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