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Eos

Europe, Fife, United Kingdom, Saint Andrews

Description

Eos Advisory is a prominent Scottish investment firm based in Saint Andrews, specializing in early-stage, deep-tech companies rooted in strong science, engineering, and technology. The firm is dedicated to identifying and nurturing ventures with global potential that are poised to address significant challenges across critical sectors. Their investment philosophy centers on IP-rich businesses, emphasizing innovation and disruptive technologies that can scale internationally.

TheThe firm primarily targets companies in vital areas such as energy, health, food, and industrial technologies. Eos Advisory typically provides initial seed funding, with first cheques generally ranging from £500,000 to £2,000,000. This translates to approximately $630,000 to $2,520,000 USD, depending on the prevailing exchange rates. They are known for their hands-on approach, offering strategic support and leveraging their extensive network to help portfolio companies grow beyond their initial funding rounds.

Eos Advisory has established itself as a significant player in the Scottish innovation ecosystem, having deployed over £100 million (approximately $126 million USD) into promising Scottish businesses. Their commitment extends to fostering economic growth and technological advancement within the region, supporting companies from university spin-outs to more mature early-stage enterprises. The firm's focus on high-impact, science-led ventures underscores its mission to back companies that can deliver both substantial financial returns and meaningful societal benefits.

Investor Profile

Eos has backed more than 28 startups, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 14 rounds, about 50% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Ireland.
  • Strong thematic focus on Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical.
  • Led 4 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $630K – $2.5M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (75%)
  • Series A (11%)
  • Series Unknown (11%)
  • Private Equity (4%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (96%)
  • Ireland (4%)

Industry Focus

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Manufacturing
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Machine Learning
  • Oncology
  • Therapeutics
  • Oil And Gas
  • Life Science
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Eos frequently co-invest with?

MV
Europe, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, Henley In Arden
Co-Investments: 3
Maven Capital Partners
Europe, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, Glasgow
Co-Investments: 6
SV
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 6
AE
Europe, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom, Aberdeen
Co-Investments: 3
University of Strathclyde
Europe, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, Glasgow
Co-Investments: 4
Old College Capital
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 5
NC
Europe, East Sussex, United Kingdom, Wadhurst
Co-Investments: 4
Calculus Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Scottish Enterprise
Europe, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, Glasgow
Co-Investments: 12
Eli Lilly
North America, Indiana, United States, Indianapolis
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Eos often collaborate with?

MB
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Eos?

Laverock Therapeutics

Stevenage, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Laverock Therapeutics is developing a gene silencing platform for the creation of programmable, allogeneic cell therapies.

BiotechnologyTherapeutics
SeedJun 30, 2025
Dxcover

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Dxcover is a cancer diagnostics startup that uses liquid biopsy and artificial intelligence for early diagnosis of cancers.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedical
Series UnknownFeb 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,200,000
Concinnity Genetics

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Concinnity Genetics transform the safety of gene therapies by designing novel control mechanisms using AI platform.

BiotechnologyGeneticsTherapeutics
SeedDec 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,806,865
Biotangents

Penicuik, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Biotangents develop pen-side diagnostic devices to detect infectious diseases in livestock quickly.

BiotechnologyChemicalMedical DeviceVeterinary
Series UnknownNov 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,920,023
Naturbeads

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom

Naturbeads is scaling up the technology to manufacture cellulose beads and replace plastic microbeads intentionally added to many products

Advanced MaterialsBiotechnologyCleanTechManufacturing
Series ANov 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,878,269
Chromacity

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Chromacity Lasers is a spin-out from Heriot-Watt University, one of the UK’s leading technical universities with a focus on photonics.

Information TechnologySemiconductor
SeedJul 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,284,406
Nami Surgical

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

Nami Surgical offers robotic surgery technology solutions to improve patient care.

Health CareManufacturingRobotics
SeedMay 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,123,298
Neupulse

Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Neupulse provides healthcare services.

Health CareHospital
SeedMar 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,200,000
Wobble Genomics

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Wobble Genomics specializes in maximizing RNA and DNA sequencing efficiency for the discovery and detection of nucleic acid biomarkers.

Biotechnology
SeedMar 7, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,891,348
Carcinotech

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Carcinotech is a MedTech company with expertise in manufacturing 3D printed living tumours for cancer research

BiotechnologyLife ScienceMedicalOncology
SeedJan 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,339,877