Benjamin Manwaring

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AI/ML£642K

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ZERØTEC

ZERØTEC uses artificial intelligence to optimise textile pattern design and reduce waste in clothing production.

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Benjamin Manwaring

Angel Investor

Benjamin brings advisory, mentoring, and investor experience across various startup organisations. He operates as founder and investor at Peachrise Partners alongside advisory and mentoring roles at ZERØTEC, Rockstart, and Our Time HQ.

Recent investments

Pre-Seed1 October 2025

£642K

ZERØTEC secures £642k pre-seed investment led by Bethnal Green Ventures to expand its textile waste reduction technology.

AI/ML CleanTech FashionTech

Bethnal Green Ventures led the pre-seed round, with participation from SFC Capital, SCE Freiraum Ventures, Cranfield University Seed Fund, and Benjamin Manwaring, to accelerate product development and scale pilot projects.

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Bethnal Green Ventures + 4 others