The funding comprises debt from Triodos Bank UK and equity from international family offices and strategic backers.
"As a bank that is looking to finance systemic transformation, we have clear ambitions to expand our portfolio into pioneering projects and financing structures to support decarbonisation solutions. HumanForest is a fantastic example of a company that is innovating shared modes of transport to tackle urban pollution while increasing access to affordable transport – thereby contributing to more liveable cities. It’s exciting to be able to support HumanForest to reach more people across London and beyond."
The Edinburgh based agritech firm has raised over half a million pounds to accelerate manufacturing of its portable semen testing device.
"We are very proud to secure this additional round of funding which will help to rapidly increase our production meaning we can help even more farmers across Scotland, the UK and beyond."
The pre seed round was led by Shilling with backing from angel investors Simon Brandhof and Freddy Mallet.
"We believe that this innovative, ambitious, and technical product can be accomplished by Reviewpad because the founders combine vision and experience. We’re excited to see how they will leverage their specific technologies and AI to make the CI/CD software development process even faster, more reliable, and higher quality for agile teams globally"
The Series A round was led by Planet A Ventures with participation from Maersk Growth, Pale blue dot and Eka Ventures.
"Our mission at HIVED is to decarbonise the logistics industry while setting a new standard for delivery quality. In an industry that has historically failed customers and the planet, we see the incredible need for HIVED’s solution and are rising to that opportunity, building a parcel delivery service that consumers genuinely enjoy and merchants can trust"
