Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise is Scotland's primary economic development agency, operating as a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. Its mission is to foster economic growth by supporting the development of innovative, high-wage industries with a strong international presence. The organization plays a crucial role in assisting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in securing financing, helping them engage with funders and access the necessary capital for expansion. Scottish Enterprise invests through its arm, the Scottish Investment Bank, which focuses on various sectors, including renewable energy, life sciences, and creative industries. The firm engages in both direct and fund-of-fund investing, typically providing financial support in the form of equity or loans ranging from £0.01 million to £10 million. Additionally, it collaborates with public and private sectors and works alongside UK and international investors to enhance the funding landscape for Scottish businesses. Through these initiatives, Scottish Enterprise aims to create a sustainable economic impact and strengthen the funding market within Scotland.

Reuben Aitken

Managing Director, International Operations

Rhona Allison

Managing Director, Business Growth

Mark Hallan

Global Director, Strategic Relationships

Linda Hanna

Interim CEO

Jane Martin

Managing Director of Innovation and Investment

Jim McFarlane

Managing Director of Operations

Charlie Smith

Managing Director of Scottish Development International and Group Head of Strategy and Technology

Past deals in Electronics

Mage Control Systems

Grant in 2023
Mage Control Systems is a design company that provides embedded electronic control systems for a range of industries. They can take the ideas and requirements from concept to reality, from blue sky design to increased manufacturing. Their assessment and testing methods are thorough and match industry standards, assuring dependability and performance in difficult situations.

Chromacity

Venture Round in 2021
Chromacity Ltd. is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of wavelength tunable femtosecond lasers for various applications, including life sciences and spectroscopy. The company's product lineup features several advanced lasers, such as the Spark 1030-nm femtosecond laser, the high-power Spark-HP 1040-nm laser, and the Spark-X 1280-nm laser designed for two-photon stimulation. Additionally, Chromacity offers the Spark-OPO, which generates tunable femtosecond pulses across the near- to mid-infrared spectrum, and the Spark-ultra, which covers the near-infrared range. With a strong emphasis on custom solutions, Chromacity collaborates with systems manufacturers to create tailored femtosecond and picosecond lasers for engineering and materials processing applications. The company's robust, patent-pending technology ensures reliable performance, and its user-friendly web-based control interface allows for easy operation from various devices. Founded in 2013 and stemming from Heriot-Watt University, Chromacity serves clients in North America, the UK, the Middle East, and beyond.

Boundary

Seed Round in 2021
Boundary Technologies Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and developing advanced burglar alarm systems that can be controlled via mobile devices. The company provides a comprehensive central hub for monitoring and managing connected security devices, which include motion sensors, application software, door and window contacts, outdoor sounders, and smart home integrations. Boundary's innovative security solution is positioned as 'security as a service', offering a reliable and efficient means of protecting homes and families. The system is designed to meet UK and European alarm standards, ensuring accuracy and facilitating automatic police responses when necessary.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2021
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2020
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Boundary

Seed Round in 2020
Boundary Technologies Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and developing advanced burglar alarm systems that can be controlled via mobile devices. The company provides a comprehensive central hub for monitoring and managing connected security devices, which include motion sensors, application software, door and window contacts, outdoor sounders, and smart home integrations. Boundary's innovative security solution is positioned as 'security as a service', offering a reliable and efficient means of protecting homes and families. The system is designed to meet UK and European alarm standards, ensuring accuracy and facilitating automatic police responses when necessary.

Albacom

Debt Financing in 2020
Albacom Ltd is a company that designs, manufactures, and tests equipment and components across five key divisions: Electronic Design and Manufacture, Lifting Equipment Testing, Microwave Design and Manufacture, Electric Motor, and Surface Engineering and Machining. The Electronic Design and Manufacture division specializes in contract manufacturing services for PCB assembly, equipment assembly, and environmental testing. The Lifting Equipment Testing division provides testing and repair services for various lifting equipment, while the Microwave Design division focuses on the production and testing of microwave components. The Electric Motor division offers refurbishment, repair, and testing services for electric motors, and the Surface Engineering and Machining division is involved in the manufacturing, design, and repair of electro-mechanical systems. Established in 1989, Albacom has developed a strong reputation in the international defense market, particularly for its advanced technology products originating from its heritage as a division of Ferranti. The company operates as a subsidiary of Genista Energy, emphasizing its role as a single source supplier for many of its products.

Boundary

Grant in 2020
Boundary Technologies Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and developing advanced burglar alarm systems that can be controlled via mobile devices. The company provides a comprehensive central hub for monitoring and managing connected security devices, which include motion sensors, application software, door and window contacts, outdoor sounders, and smart home integrations. Boundary's innovative security solution is positioned as 'security as a service', offering a reliable and efficient means of protecting homes and families. The system is designed to meet UK and European alarm standards, ensuring accuracy and facilitating automatic police responses when necessary.

Ingenious Audio

Venture Round in 2020
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing audio electronics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed an innovative product known as the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio equipment, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The invisible guitar cable facilitates wireless connections between existing guitars and amplifiers, allowing users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. Additionally, it enables seamless connections to any Wi-Fi-enabled PC, effectively replacing the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment. This technology also allows for the sharing of audio over the internet, enhancing the versatility of audio production and performance.

Diodes

Grant in 2020
Diodes is a global manufacturer and supplier specializing in application-specific standard products within the discrete and analog semiconductor markets. The company serves various sectors, including consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive industries. Diodes offers a diverse range of products, including diodes, rectifiers, transistors, MOSFETs, protection devices, functional-specific arrays, and power management solutions such as DC-DC converters and linear voltage regulators. Additionally, the product lineup includes amplifiers, comparators, Hall-effect sensors, and temperature sensors, catering to the specific needs of its customers across multiple applications.

Novosound

Venture Round in 2019
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors aimed at various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial, medical, veterinary, and dental. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, the company employs advanced thin-film manufacturing techniques to overcome the limitations associated with traditional ultrasound technology. Novosound develops highly customizable and scalable solutions, producing sensors, systems, and software that facilitate high-resolution imaging for non-destructive testing and medical applications. The company's focus on cutting-edge technology positions it as a leader in the field of ultrasound imaging and measurement.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2019
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Boundary

Seed Round in 2019
Boundary Technologies Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and developing advanced burglar alarm systems that can be controlled via mobile devices. The company provides a comprehensive central hub for monitoring and managing connected security devices, which include motion sensors, application software, door and window contacts, outdoor sounders, and smart home integrations. Boundary's innovative security solution is positioned as 'security as a service', offering a reliable and efficient means of protecting homes and families. The system is designed to meet UK and European alarm standards, ensuring accuracy and facilitating automatic police responses when necessary.

M Squared Lasers

Grant in 2019
M Squared Lasers develops and manufactures next-generation lasers and photonic instruments that bring new capabilities, higher reliability and greater ease of use to a diverse range of industrial and scientific applications. With a core team that has more than twenty years of experience, and a track record of supplying award-winning products to worldwide markets, M Squared is ideally placed to help solve problems, de-risk your projects and accelerate your applications.

Sense Photonics

Grant in 2019
Sense Photonics, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of advanced light detection and ranging (LiDAR) solutions tailored for autonomous vehicles, drones, robotics, and industrial automation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, the company specializes in solid-state LiDAR sensors that utilize proprietary laser arrays and modular architecture to create reliable, high-performance 3D sensing systems. These sensors generate detailed 3D maps of a vehicle's surroundings, functioning effectively in various weather conditions and lighting scenarios. The technology is protected by over 200 patents and is designed to meet the stringent performance, reliability, and cost requirements of the automotive and industrial sectors, facilitating advancements in assisted and autonomous driving applications.

Novosound

Grant in 2019
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors aimed at various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial, medical, veterinary, and dental. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, the company employs advanced thin-film manufacturing techniques to overcome the limitations associated with traditional ultrasound technology. Novosound develops highly customizable and scalable solutions, producing sensors, systems, and software that facilitate high-resolution imaging for non-destructive testing and medical applications. The company's focus on cutting-edge technology positions it as a leader in the field of ultrasound imaging and measurement.

cyclotricity

Grant in 2018
First company to manufactures e-bikes in Britain, also known for UK's best selling electric bike conversion kit. All motors are handmade by Cyclotricity Ltd

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2018
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Chromacity

Seed Round in 2018
Chromacity Ltd. is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of wavelength tunable femtosecond lasers for various applications, including life sciences and spectroscopy. The company's product lineup features several advanced lasers, such as the Spark 1030-nm femtosecond laser, the high-power Spark-HP 1040-nm laser, and the Spark-X 1280-nm laser designed for two-photon stimulation. Additionally, Chromacity offers the Spark-OPO, which generates tunable femtosecond pulses across the near- to mid-infrared spectrum, and the Spark-ultra, which covers the near-infrared range. With a strong emphasis on custom solutions, Chromacity collaborates with systems manufacturers to create tailored femtosecond and picosecond lasers for engineering and materials processing applications. The company's robust, patent-pending technology ensures reliable performance, and its user-friendly web-based control interface allows for easy operation from various devices. Founded in 2013 and stemming from Heriot-Watt University, Chromacity serves clients in North America, the UK, the Middle East, and beyond.

Novosound

Venture Round in 2018
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors aimed at various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial, medical, veterinary, and dental. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, the company employs advanced thin-film manufacturing techniques to overcome the limitations associated with traditional ultrasound technology. Novosound develops highly customizable and scalable solutions, producing sensors, systems, and software that facilitate high-resolution imaging for non-destructive testing and medical applications. The company's focus on cutting-edge technology positions it as a leader in the field of ultrasound imaging and measurement.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2018
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2018
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Dukosi

Series A in 2017
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Chromacity

Seed Round in 2017
Chromacity Ltd. is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of wavelength tunable femtosecond lasers for various applications, including life sciences and spectroscopy. The company's product lineup features several advanced lasers, such as the Spark 1030-nm femtosecond laser, the high-power Spark-HP 1040-nm laser, and the Spark-X 1280-nm laser designed for two-photon stimulation. Additionally, Chromacity offers the Spark-OPO, which generates tunable femtosecond pulses across the near- to mid-infrared spectrum, and the Spark-ultra, which covers the near-infrared range. With a strong emphasis on custom solutions, Chromacity collaborates with systems manufacturers to create tailored femtosecond and picosecond lasers for engineering and materials processing applications. The company's robust, patent-pending technology ensures reliable performance, and its user-friendly web-based control interface allows for easy operation from various devices. Founded in 2013 and stemming from Heriot-Watt University, Chromacity serves clients in North America, the UK, the Middle East, and beyond.

Ateeda

Venture Round in 2016
Ateeda Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of testing modules and electronic design automation tools for the semiconductor industry. The company provides analog test modules tailored for high-precision testing of audio and instrumentation integrated circuits, serving sectors such as HD audio, precision medical, industrial, and automotive markets. Its offerings include built-in self-test capabilities for linear circuits and digital testing for analog circuits, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and quality of electronic chip manufacturing. Established in 2005 and formerly known as York Place (No. 359) Limited, Ateeda focuses on helping microchip enterprises reduce production costs while meeting the stringent testing specifications demanded by leading consumer brands in the mobile and wearable technology sectors.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2016
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Synaptec

Seed Round in 2016
Synaptec Ltd. develops and deploys photonic sensing systems that utilize existing optical fiber networks to measure various parameters that electricity network operators require for primary and ancillary monitoring functions in Europe. The company offers services to network operator and society, including cost reduction, security of energy supply, and reduce emission. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Synaptec

Seed Round in 2016
Synaptec Ltd. develops and deploys photonic sensing systems that utilize existing optical fiber networks to measure various parameters that electricity network operators require for primary and ancillary monitoring functions in Europe. The company offers services to network operator and society, including cost reduction, security of energy supply, and reduce emission. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2016
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Chromacity

Seed Round in 2015
Chromacity Ltd. is a company based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of wavelength tunable femtosecond lasers for various applications, including life sciences and spectroscopy. The company's product lineup features several advanced lasers, such as the Spark 1030-nm femtosecond laser, the high-power Spark-HP 1040-nm laser, and the Spark-X 1280-nm laser designed for two-photon stimulation. Additionally, Chromacity offers the Spark-OPO, which generates tunable femtosecond pulses across the near- to mid-infrared spectrum, and the Spark-ultra, which covers the near-infrared range. With a strong emphasis on custom solutions, Chromacity collaborates with systems manufacturers to create tailored femtosecond and picosecond lasers for engineering and materials processing applications. The company's robust, patent-pending technology ensures reliable performance, and its user-friendly web-based control interface allows for easy operation from various devices. Founded in 2013 and stemming from Heriot-Watt University, Chromacity serves clients in North America, the UK, the Middle East, and beyond.

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2015
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Ingenious Audio

Venture Round in 2015
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing audio electronics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed an innovative product known as the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio equipment, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The invisible guitar cable facilitates wireless connections between existing guitars and amplifiers, allowing users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. Additionally, it enables seamless connections to any Wi-Fi-enabled PC, effectively replacing the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment. This technology also allows for the sharing of audio over the internet, enhancing the versatility of audio production and performance.

Pyreos

Convertible Note in 2015
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Sofant

Venture Round in 2015
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2014
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Connect-In Ltd

Angel Round in 2014
Connect-In Ltd. stands for innovative Bluetooth IoT solutions, sustainable development, and state-of-the art design. Their sensors are built to be long lasting and power efficient (lasts 1-4 years on replaceable coin cell batteries) to make IoT understandable, accessible, and affordable, and to power the next generation of the Internet of Things.

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2014
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2013
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Sofant

Seed Round in 2013
Sofant Technologies Ltd specializes in designing and licensing smart antenna and tunable RF solutions for manufacturers of smartphones and tablets. Established in 2011 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, the company focuses on radio-frequency micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) to address power consumption and heat challenges in high-frequency phased array antenna systems. Sofant's product offerings include compact smart antenna solutions, tunable impedance matching modules, and various RF MEMS components such as capacitors and phase shifters. By integrating patented technology with innovative antenna designs and machine learning algorithms, Sofant aims to help organizations reduce costs and complexity in the emerging millimeter-wave market, particularly for fifth-generation and satellite communication applications.

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2013
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Ingenious Audio

Venture Round in 2013
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing audio electronics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed an innovative product known as the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio equipment, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The invisible guitar cable facilitates wireless connections between existing guitars and amplifiers, allowing users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. Additionally, it enables seamless connections to any Wi-Fi-enabled PC, effectively replacing the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment. This technology also allows for the sharing of audio over the internet, enhancing the versatility of audio production and performance.

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2012
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2012
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

mLED

Venture Round in 2012
mLED limited develops and manufactures gallium nitride micropixellated light emitting diodes (LED) arrays systems. mLED limited is based in the United Kingdom

Dukosi

Venture Round in 2012
Dukosi Ltd designs, develops, and manufactures battery management systems for automotive industry. It offers cell sensor products for hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric automotive vehicles; mobility vehicles; and smart grids. The company’s products enable monitoring the health of individual battery cells. Dukosi Ltd was founded in 2003 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2012
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2012
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

Pyreos

Convertible Note in 2011
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2011
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

Ingenious Audio

Seed Round in 2011
Ingenious Audio Ltd is a Scottish startup that specializes in designing and manufacturing audio electronics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the company has developed an innovative product known as the invisible guitar cable. This compact plug-in device transforms traditional analogue audio equipment, such as electric guitars and amplifiers, into Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The invisible guitar cable facilitates wireless connections between existing guitars and amplifiers, allowing users to utilize wireless effect pedals for the first time. Additionally, it enables seamless connections to any Wi-Fi-enabled PC, effectively replacing the need for costly recording and audio effects equipment. This technology also allows for the sharing of audio over the internet, enhancing the versatility of audio production and performance.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2011
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2011
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2010
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

Simple Audio

Venture Round in 2010
Simple Audio, founded in Glasgow in 2008, specializes in designing and manufacturing high-definition audio products aimed at enhancing home sound systems. The company focuses on creating affordable digital audio distribution systems that enable high-quality music playback from multiple sources throughout the home. By leveraging Powerline and ethernet transmission technology, Simple Audio addresses common issues in the audio market, such as poor sound reproduction, complicated installation processes, and high costs. Their products can be conveniently controlled through iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making them accessible and user-friendly for consumers seeking an improved audio experience.

mLED

Seed Round in 2010
mLED limited develops and manufactures gallium nitride micropixellated light emitting diodes (LED) arrays systems. mLED limited is based in the United Kingdom

Ateeda

Venture Round in 2010
Ateeda Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of testing modules and electronic design automation tools for the semiconductor industry. The company provides analog test modules tailored for high-precision testing of audio and instrumentation integrated circuits, serving sectors such as HD audio, precision medical, industrial, and automotive markets. Its offerings include built-in self-test capabilities for linear circuits and digital testing for analog circuits, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and quality of electronic chip manufacturing. Established in 2005 and formerly known as York Place (No. 359) Limited, Ateeda focuses on helping microchip enterprises reduce production costs while meeting the stringent testing specifications demanded by leading consumer brands in the mobile and wearable technology sectors.

Lab901

Venture Round in 2009
Lab901 Limited engages in the development and production of automated gel electrophories in the United Kingdom. It offers ScreenTape P200 variant, which allows scientists in expressing and purifying recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies to carry out SDS-PAGE and analysis; ScreenTape R6K that is developed for reproducible RNA characterisation and quality control; and ScreenTape D800, which separates DNA fragments.

Pyreos

Venture Round in 2009
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

CST Global

Venture Round in 2009
CST Global provides both a custom foundry service, as well as a range of high-volume, standard laser products for the optical communications markets. They are an active partner in the UK and European, Technology Consortium Programme.

Ateeda

Venture Round in 2008
Ateeda Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of testing modules and electronic design automation tools for the semiconductor industry. The company provides analog test modules tailored for high-precision testing of audio and instrumentation integrated circuits, serving sectors such as HD audio, precision medical, industrial, and automotive markets. Its offerings include built-in self-test capabilities for linear circuits and digital testing for analog circuits, aimed at enhancing the efficiency and quality of electronic chip manufacturing. Established in 2005 and formerly known as York Place (No. 359) Limited, Ateeda focuses on helping microchip enterprises reduce production costs while meeting the stringent testing specifications demanded by leading consumer brands in the mobile and wearable technology sectors.

MMIC Solutions

Series A in 2008
MMIC Solutions is deploying technology to allow the commercial use of high frequencies in the millimeter wave bands. The company develops, manufactures, and supplys innovative solutions for a range of systems operating at frequencies between 50GHz and 250GHz

Lab901

Venture Round in 2008
Lab901 Limited engages in the development and production of automated gel electrophories in the United Kingdom. It offers ScreenTape P200 variant, which allows scientists in expressing and purifying recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies to carry out SDS-PAGE and analysis; ScreenTape R6K that is developed for reproducible RNA characterisation and quality control; and ScreenTape D800, which separates DNA fragments.

Cascade Technologies

Venture Round in 2008
Cascade Technologies offers a number of products that allow for monitoring of greenhouse and general industrial emissions, hazardous gases, explosives and drugs.

Pyreos

Convertible Note in 2007
Pyreos Limited, based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of infrared sensor array products utilizing patented thin film pyro-electric ceramic technology. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of products including bare die arrays, packaged components, and custom sensor arrays. These sensors are applied in various fields such as motion and occupancy detection, flame detection, people counting, spectroscopy, gas detection, and infrared cameras. Pyreos particularly focuses on three key markets: food safety, gas detection and analysis, and fuel and oil condition monitoring, which collectively represent a substantial market opportunity. The company's high-performance, compact sensors operate in the mid-infrared spectrum, allowing for precise identification of the molecular composition of materials, thus providing significant advantages in their targeted applications.

MMIC Solutions

Seed Round in 2006
MMIC Solutions is deploying technology to allow the commercial use of high frequencies in the millimeter wave bands. The company develops, manufactures, and supplys innovative solutions for a range of systems operating at frequencies between 50GHz and 250GHz

Cascade Technologies

Series B in 2006
Cascade Technologies offers a number of products that allow for monitoring of greenhouse and general industrial emissions, hazardous gases, explosives and drugs.

Lab901

Venture Round in 2005
Lab901 Limited engages in the development and production of automated gel electrophories in the United Kingdom. It offers ScreenTape P200 variant, which allows scientists in expressing and purifying recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies to carry out SDS-PAGE and analysis; ScreenTape R6K that is developed for reproducible RNA characterisation and quality control; and ScreenTape D800, which separates DNA fragments.
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