Mykor secures investment from Sustainable Ventures and Green Angel Syndicate to launch insulation product

The funding will support the certification and market launch of MykoFoam alongside pilot manufacturing facilities.
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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 16 October 2026.
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£27.8M
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The funding will support the certification and market launch of MykoFoam alongside pilot manufacturing facilities.
Nina Capital led the seed follow on round to support international growth and product scaling.
"Today’s seed funding exceeded our initial ask, showing the excitement building around Zetta Genomics’ game changing XetaBase data analytics platform. We now have the strategic headroom to configure for growth – to scale our technologies, enhance customer focus, and create a cycle of ongoing product innovation. This investment sees us one step closer to realising predictive, precision genomics – transforming research, healthcare and the lives of millions."
The financing round was led by Oxford Science Enterprises and will support market expansion in the UK, EU, and United States.
"We are thrilled that five successful institutional investors participated in the financing round which validates the vast clinical and business potential of Caristo’s innovations"
Yield Lab Europe led the pre-Series A round, which will fund international expansion and team growth.
"We’ve spent the past 18 months developing our platform and validating peptide candidates with expert third parties and commercial partners. We’re really excited by the results and feel that we’re ready to take the next step towards commercialising our technology. With the issue of food security, and effective crop protection becoming an increasingly pressing issue for the agriculture industry and governments worldwide, there is an urgent need for sustainable environmentally-friendly alternatives to current synthetic pesticides. We’re confident that our technology provides the solution and has the potential to make a huge impact."

The Series A round was backed by Syncona Investment Management and Cambridge Innovation Capital to support pipeline progression and team expansion.
"I believe that Mosaic is ideally positioned to resolve the complexity of cancer, to discover and develop targeted therapies that address areas of high unmet need. The people, platform, connection to a world-leading genomics research institute, and strong investor partnerships are truly best in class. To receive funding from such high calibre investors is testament to the potential of Mosaic’s technology and multidisciplinary team, as well as the exceptional support provided by the Wellcome Sanger Institute."