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Who invested in Highlands Rewilding

2 rounds we have observed, with the 0 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.

Climate Tech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$11Mraised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 2 sources

$9.0MRound$1.7MRound
Latest round
Round, $1.7MMay 2023
Biggest round
$9.0MRound · Jul 2022
Investors
0
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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.

2023
$9.0MRound$1.7MRound
First round
Round, $9.0M
Jul 2022
Biggest round
$9.0M
Round · Jul 2022
Between rounds
10 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. May 2023
    Round$1.7M

    No investor was named in the report.

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

  2. Jul 2022
    Round$9.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

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

Funding filed with regulators

Highlands Rewilding filed 4 raises, $11M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Mar 2026Amount not statedUK share allotment
  2. May 2023$935KUK share allotment
  3. May 2023$798KUK share allotment
  4. Jul 2022$9.0MUK share allotment

Founders and team

From Highlands Rewilding's own website: 1 founder, 13 on the team.

Dr Jeremy LeggettFounder and Chair
  • Keir SmithChief Operations Officer (Acting Chief Executive Officer)
  • Cathy AtkinsonChief Data Scientist
  • Dr Calum BrownCo-Chief Scientist
  • Dr Penelope WhitehornCo-Chief Scientist
  • Tony CrawteChief Financial Officer and Board Member
  • Frances GardnerHead of Marketing and Communications
  • Ron McCullaghHead of Film Production
  • Tim RoseHead of Energy
  • Alex DaviesEstate Manager - Bunloit
  • Dr Hannah RudmanDevelopment and Policy Director
  • Erik RiddellFarm Manager and Ranger - Tayvallich
  • Ewan PatersonEstate Manager
  • John FaulksLegal Counsel

Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Highlands Rewilding as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Green Angel SyndicateVC firmPer its own site
WILLOWS INVESTMENTS LIMITEDFamily officePer its own site

Quick answers about Highlands Rewilding

How much has Highlands Rewilding raised?

Highlands Rewilding has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2022.

When did Highlands Rewilding last raise?

Highlands Rewilding's most recent round, $1.7M, was in May 2023.

What was Highlands Rewilding's biggest round?

Highlands Rewilding's largest round on record is $9.0M, in Jul 2022.

Where is Highlands Rewilding based?

Highlands Rewilding is based in the United Kingdom.

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