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Techstart Ventures portfolio map
26 startups Techstart Ventures has backed in rounds we track, since 2016, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $117M; Techstart Ventures led at least one round in 1 of them. The biggest sector is AI, with 5 companies.
Funding by segment
- AI$19M5
- Hardware & Electronics$5.9M4
- Big Data & Analytics$18M4
- IT Services$17M4
- Consumer Apps$2.6M3
- Fintech$6.4M3
- Cleantech$49M3
Where they are based
- United Kingdom25$117M
- United States1$134K
United Kingdom
United StatesFounded
Total raised
- Under $1M7
- $1M to $10M17
- $10M to $50M2
- $50M to $250M0
- $250M to $1B0
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
26 of 26 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United Kingdom25
- United States1
Startups by country, 2 countries in all.
Segment by segment
AI
5 startups · $19M raised
Continuum IndustriesContinuum Industries is a technology company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specializing in AI-powered infrastructure planning and United Kingdom$9.8M
EnzaiEnzai is a Belfast-based enterprise software company founded in 2021, specializing in AI governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).United Kingdom$4.0M
GIGGED LTDGigged AI is an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed for swiftly sourcing tech talent.United Kingdom$2.0M
Gigged.AIGigged.AI is a Glasgow-based company that offers an AI-powered blended work platform designed to address the tech skills shortage United Kingdom$1.4M
Machine LabsMachine Labs is a software company specializing in AI and machine-learning-powered marketing and e-commerce tools.United Kingdom$1.3M
Hardware & Electronics
4 startups · $5.9M raised
SensoteqSensoteq develops and manufactures low-power wireless sensors for remote machine health monitoring.United Kingdom$3.9M
LUMENSTREAMLumenStream is a Belfast-based cleantech company dedicated to helping businesses lower energy costs and carbon emissions through sUnited Kingdom$1.6M
PatchblocksPatchblocks is actually our trademark, the company itself is called Mindflood Ltd.United Kingdom$228K
See.SenseSee.Sense creates award-winning products to improve rider safety, and technology that generates data needed by cities to improve mobility.United Kingdom$174K
Big Data & Analytics
4 startups · $18M raised
SciLeadsSciLeads is a lead generation and market intelligence platform tailored for the scientific sector, focusing on biotechnology, lifeUnited Kingdom$11M
PlotboxPlotBox is a cloud-based deathcare management platform founded in 2011, headquartered in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, with additioUnited Kingdom$5.0M
Net AINet AI, also known as NetAI Inc., is a network intelligence company founded in 2020 as a spin-out from the University of Edinburgh.United Kingdom$1.0M
loyalBeloyalBe, based in Belfast, is a technology company focused on card-linked marketing and digital loyalty solutions.United Kingdom$999K
IT Services
4 startups · $17M raised
DesanaDesana Network Limited, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a prominent player in the Property Technology (PropTech) and Business/ProUnited Kingdom$7.4M
BudibaseBudibase is an open-source, low-code platform founded in 2019 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.United Kingdom$7.0M
StampedeStampede AI Ltd is a hospitality technology company based in Edinburgh, Scotland, founded in 2015.United Kingdom$1.3M
TrickleTrickle is an advertising company offering content distribution and social media marketing.United Kingdom$1.2M
Consumer Apps
3 startups · $2.6M raised
KraydelKraydel is a care-support and video-communication company dedicated to helping older or vulnerable individuals stay connected and United Kingdom$1.7M
Performa SportsPerforma Sports is a private company based in Northern Ireland, founded in 2010.United Kingdom$748K
YomoAI-Powered Conversation Intelligence Platform for teamsUnited States$134K
Fintech
3 startups · $6.4M raised
TILLITTilliT is a cloud-first Manufacturing Execution System (MES) platform developed by Roima, designed for real-time production manageUnited Kingdom$4.8M
INQDATAINQDATA is a financial technology company founded in 2023, with operations in London and Belfast.United Kingdom$967K
Visible CapitalVisible Capital is an online platform that provides compliance and wealth management services for finance and insurance sectors.United Kingdom$651K
Cleantech
3 startups · $49M raised
RayloRaylo is a UK-based technology subscription and leasing platform that promotes a circular economy for consumer electronics.United Kingdom$42M
CarbogenicsCarbogenics is a cleaning technology company.United Kingdom$5.0M
UnfoldedUnfolded develops a geospatial analytics platform.United Kingdom$1.4M
How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Techstart Ventures as an investor, the first in 2016. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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