The investment follows previous institutional funding raised in February 2023.
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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 16 October 2026.
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140
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£554M
disclosed amounts
This month
£23.1M
raised so far
£4.0M
The funding will support the commercialisation of proprietary technology that enhances the water resistance of plant-based biomaterials.
"The innovative technology solutions coming out of the UEA and Norwich Research Park is something that our region can be truly proud of"
£2.0M
Northern Gritstone led the £2m investment to help the Sheffield spinout scale its plant-based plastics business.
"Everyday oil-based plastics are contributing to the global environmental crisis. Our vision is to offer brands an alternative product and through this transform the global plastics market. We are delighted to partner with Northern Gritstone. Their support, experience and investment will enable us to develop our team and deliver our commercial strategy."
£150K
British Design Fund has backed Huddersfield manufacturing startup Holdson in its latest funding round.
"With our Electroform machine, we are meeting a clear need within post-processing in the additive manufacturing industry for a cost-effective and sustainable way to polish and finish metal surfaces to a high level of precision. While existing solutions are costly and slow, our patented process is up to six times faster, providing a 90% reduction in surface roughness in just 10 minutes."
The HVAC technology company secured backing from BGF and Par Equity to support market expansion.
