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Oxford Innovation Finance

Oxford Innovation Finance

Venture Capital

An investor that backs IP-rich businesses addressing global challenges with institutional capital and an angel network.


Recent investments

$5.0M

Oxford Innovation Finance backed the proptech platform alongside OION angel investors.

"We’re excited to have Oxford Innovation Finance join our investor group at such a pivotal moment. Their experience in supporting transformative early-stage companies aligns closely with our long-term strategy as we continue to grow our platform and reach more movers across the UK. This funding enables us to accelerate development across our five core verticals, deepen integration with key industry partners and expand our national footprint. Our goal is not only to simplify the home moving process but to build the market-leading platform in proptech that becomes the default destination for anyone planning a move in the UK."
— James Freestone, CEO and co-founder

The investment round includes participation from LDV Capital, MMC, and Navus Ventures.

"We are thrilled to have secured further investment to accelerate our mission of revolutionising controlled environment agriculture. By scaling our technology, expanding our commercial team and strengthening our market presence, we can help growers optimise yields, reduce waste and produce higher-quality food more efficiently. This is a major step forward in making precision plant intelligence accessible at a global scale."
— Sumanta Talukdar, CEO
Other
£700K

The funding round was backed by investors including The FSE Group, Oxford Innovation Finance, Syndicate Rooms and Cambridge Angels.

"The biodiversity collapse is one of the top global risks identified by the World Economic Forum, with over half of the world’s GDP relying on nature. Our technology addresses the urgent need for accurate, scalable, and unbiased biodiversity monitoring around the world. This investment will enable us to enhance our platform and expand our reach, helping industries and government bodies make informed decisions backed by solid data."
— Geoff Carss, CEO and co-founder
£3.7M

The investment round was led by Fuel Ventures to support product development and national growth.

"We’re incredibly excited by the support from Fuel Ventures and our additional investors. This investment empowers us not only to scale our platform but also to continue to make the home-moving experience simpler, less stressful, and more joyful for our customers. Our goal is to help homeowners move with greater ease and confidence, knowing everything they need is seamlessly managed in one friendly, easy-to-use place. Homemove truly is the home of moving home."
— James Freestone, CEO and co-founder
£500K

Oxford Innovation Finance backs the educational technology provider in its latest funding round.

"Every child deserves to be empowered with the skills they need to thrive in an AI-driven world. This latest round of funding supports our ambitious goals in product development, technological enhancements and market expansion as we aim to reach more students, refine our technology and ensure that every learner has access to high-quality, engaging and effective education. We are excited about the future and remain committed to reshaping the way students prepare for academic success."
— Sofia Fenichell, Founder and CEO