# Highlands Rewilding funding: rounds and investors

> Highlands Rewilding has raised $11M across 2 rounds since 2022. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/highlands-rewilding (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$11M** raised across 2 rounds since 2022, from 2 sources

**$9.0M** Round **$1.7M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $1.7M May 2023
- **Biggest round:** $9.0M Round · Jul 2022
- **Investors:** 0

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2023

**$9.0M** Round

**$1.7M** Round

- **First round:** Round, $9.0M
- **Biggest round:** $9.0M
- **Between rounds:** 10 months

## The rounds

- **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
- **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.

- Mar 2026 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment
- May 2023 **$935K** UK share allotment
- May 2023 **$798K** UK share allotment
- Jul 2022 **$9.0M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

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

**Dr Jeremy Leggett** Founder and Chair

- **Keir Smith** Chief Operations Officer (Acting Chief Executive Officer)
- **Cathy Atkinson** Chief Data Scientist
- **Dr Calum Brown** Co-Chief Scientist
- **Dr Penelope Whitehorn** Co-Chief Scientist
- **Tony Crawte** Chief Financial Officer and Board Member
- **Frances Gardner** Head of Marketing and Communications
- **Ron McCullagh** Head of Film Production
- **Tim Rose** Head of Energy
- **Alex Davies** Estate Manager - Bunloit
- **Dr Hannah Rudman** Development and Policy Director
- **Erik Riddell** Farm Manager and Ranger - Tayvallich
- **Ewan Paterson** Estate Manager
- **John Faulks** Legal 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 Syndicate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/green-angel-syndicate) VC firm Per its own site

[WILLOWS INVESTMENTS LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/willows-investments-limited) Family office Per 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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