# Permia Sensing funding: rounds and investors

> Permia Sensing has raised $555K across 2 rounds since 2026. Investors include British Design Fund. Every round with its source.

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

United Kingdom · [Crowdfunding startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Permia Sensing*

2 rounds we have observed, with the one investor 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.

Agtech

Raised 4 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$555K** raised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 2 sources

**$500K** Grant **$55K** Crowdfunding

- **Latest round:** Crowdfunding, $55K Jul 2026
- **Biggest round:** $500K Grant · Jan 2026
- **Investors:** 1

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.

2026 2027

**$500K** Grant

**$55K** Crowdfunding

- **First round:** Grant, $500K
- **Biggest round:** $500K
- **Between rounds:** 6 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Crowdfunding **$55K** *1 returning* [British Design Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-design-fund) Source recorded
- **Jan 2026** Grant **$500K** *1 new* [British Design Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-design-fund) Source recorded

## Funding filed with regulators

Permia Sensing filed 2 raises, $278K in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Feb 2024 **$278K** UK share allotment
- Jan 2024 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Permia Sensing's own website: 6 on the team.

- **Efrem de Paiva** Chief Executive Officer
- **Dr Hasitha Wegiriya** Chief Technology Officer
- **Robyn Andrews** Chief Financial Officer
- **Dr Stephen Hampson** Chair
- **Maathangi G.** Product Lead
- **Prof Thrishantha Nanayakkara** Non-Executive Director

## Everyone who backed them

[British Design Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-design-fund) VC firm **2** rounds

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=permia-sensing).

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Permia Sensing as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Jenson Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jenson-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Permia Sensing

### Who invested in Permia Sensing?

Permia Sensing's investors include British Design Fund.

### How much has Permia Sensing raised?

Permia Sensing has raised $555K across 2 rounds since 2026.

### When did Permia Sensing last raise?

Permia Sensing's most recent round was a Crowdfunding of $55K in Jul 2026.

### What was Permia Sensing's biggest round?

Permia Sensing's largest round on record is $500K (Grant), in Jan 2026.

### Who backed Permia Sensing first?

Permia Sensing's first round on record, in Jan 2026, was backed by British Design Fund.

### What stage is Permia Sensing at?

Permia Sensing's latest named round is a Crowdfunding, in Jul 2026.

### Where is Permia Sensing based?

Permia Sensing is based in the United Kingdom.

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