# RAD Propulsion funding: rounds and investors

> RAD Propulsion has raised $23M across 8 rounds since 2021. Investors include The FSE Group and Mercia Asset Management. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *RAD Propulsion*

8 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Manufacturing

Raised 4 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$23M** raised across 8 rounds since 2021, from 8 sources

**$1.8M** Round **$368K** Round **$1.6M** Round **$3.6M** Round **$5.5M** Venture **$272K** Round **$3.9M** Round **$5.9M** Venture

- **Latest round:** Venture, $5.9M Jul 2026
- **Step-up i:** 1.5×
- **Investors:** 2

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.

2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

**$1.8M** Round

**$368K** Round

**$1.6M** Round

**$3.6M** Round

**$5.5M** Venture

**$272K** Round

**$3.9M** Round

**$5.9M** Venture

- **First round:** Round, $1.8M
- **Biggest round:** $5.9M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 5 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Venture **$5.9M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures) [The FSE Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-fse-group) Source recorded
- **Feb 2026** Round **$3.9M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Oct 2025** Round **$272K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jun 2024** Venture **$5.5M** *1 new* [The FSE Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-fse-group) Source recorded
- **Dec 2023** Round **$3.6M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Apr 2023** Round **$1.6M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Apr 2022** Round **$368K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Nov 2021** Round **$1.8M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

## Funding filed with regulators

RAD Propulsion filed 11 raises, $12M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Apr 2026 **$676K** UK share allotment
- Mar 2026 **$345K** UK share allotment
- Feb 2026 **$2.8M** UK share allotment
- Oct 2025 **$272K** UK share allotment
- Apr 2024 **$1.5M** UK share allotment
- Apr 2024 **$293K** UK share allotment
- Feb 2024 **$529K** UK share allotment
- Dec 2023 **$1.3M** UK share allotment
- Apr 2023 **$1.6M** UK share allotment
- Apr 2022 **$368K** UK share allotment
- Nov 2021 **$1.8M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From RAD Propulsion's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

**Dan Hook** Co-founder / CEO

**Richard Daltry** Co-founder / director

- **Dave Martin** Chief operating officer
- **Pete Byford** Chief technology officer
- **Sam Pickering** Head of products
- **Vicki Realff** Head of marketing
- **Chris Shepherd** Business development director
- **John Daltry** Product designer

## 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.

**Round** 2021 **Round** 2022 **Round** 2023 **Round** 2023 **Venture** 2024 **Round** 2025 **Round** 2026 **Venture** 2026 [The FSE Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-fse-group) [Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[The FSE Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-fse-group) VC firm **2** rounds

[Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures) VC firm **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists RAD Propulsion 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.

[oneplanet.capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oneplanet-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about RAD Propulsion

### Who invested in RAD Propulsion?

RAD Propulsion's investors include The FSE Group and Mercia Asset Management.

### How much has RAD Propulsion raised?

RAD Propulsion has raised $23M across 8 rounds since 2021.

### When did RAD Propulsion last raise?

RAD Propulsion's most recent round was a Venture of $5.9M in Jul 2026.

### What was RAD Propulsion's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.9M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed RAD Propulsion first?

RAD Propulsion's first round on record, in Jun 2024, was backed by The FSE Group.

### What stage is RAD Propulsion at?

RAD Propulsion's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2026.

### Where is RAD Propulsion based?

RAD Propulsion is based in the United Kingdom.

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