STFC logo

STFC

Europe, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, Swindon

Description

STFC is one of the UK’s seven publicly funded Research Councils

Investor Profile

STFC has made 9 investments, with 2 in the past 12 months and 56% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Grant (89%)
  • Series A (11%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Aerospace
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical Device
  • Space Travel
  • E-learning
  • Education
  • Universities
  • Innovation Management
  • Market Research
  • Web Development
circle-line
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who does STFC frequently co-invest with?

EA
Europe, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, Swindon
Co-Investments: 1
Innovate UK
Europe, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, Swindon
Co-Investments: 1
S-
Europe, Leicester, United Kingdom, Leicester
Co-Investments: 1
Downing Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Midven
Europe, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham
Co-Investments: 1
UK Research and Innovation
Europe, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, Swindon
Co-Investments: 1
Newable Private Investing
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by STFC?

Carbonbit Technologies

Lytham, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Using innovative electrochemistry and process engineering. Carbonbit Technologies develops best in class Direct Air Capture technology.

Carbon CaptureCleanTechGreenTechIndustrialManufacturing
GrantNov 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $240,458
The Higgs Centre for Innovation

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

The Higgs Centre for Innovation combines world-class research in astronomy.

Product Research
GrantOct 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $400,000
SmallSpark Space Systems

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom

SmallSpark develops neurplastic spacecraft computers - training them how to operate efficiently and autonomously using digital envivonments

Aerospace
GrantJun 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $103,339
Lumi Space

London, England, United Kingdom

Lumi provide precise positioning for satellites and space debris, using laser ranging.

AerospaceLaserSatellite CommunicationSpace TravelSustainability
GrantDec 9, 2019
The Electrospinning Company

Oxton, York, United Kingdom

The Electrospinning Company is a provider of electrospun nanofibre innovations, developing solutions to industrial challenges.

3D TechnologyBiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturingMedical DeviceNanotechnology
Series AJun 4, 2019
Amount Raised: $1,905,488
B2Space

Newport, Newport, United Kingdom

B2Space provides small and microsatellites with dependable, flexible, and low-Earth orbit access.

AerospaceProject ManagementSpace TravelTechnical Support
GrantFeb 11, 2019
Amount Raised: $25,728
University of Liverpool

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

The University of Liverpool is a public university based in the city of Liverpool, England.

E-LearningEducationUniversities
GrantFeb 4, 2019
Amount Raised: $9,119,000
Adelie Health

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Adelie Health is an app that helps people with diabetes manage their insulin doses.

Health CareMedical Device
GrantJan 20, 2018
Amount Raised: $27,720
2DHeat

Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom

They are a researcdh and development company commercialising our innovative, patent pending.

Innovation ManagementMarket ResearchWeb Development
GrantOct 24, 2014
Amount Raised: $209,164