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Pentech

Venture Capital

Pentech is a venture capital investor backing category leading software companies.

Portfolio

10

companies

Investment by month

By category

  • AI/ML£84.0M
  • FinTech£56.1M
  • InsurTech£11.1M
  • TravelTech£2.0M

By location

  • London£143M
  • United Kingdom£10.4M

Portfolio companies

Causaly

Causaly

Causaly builds a biomedical knowledge platform that helps researchers navigate scientific data.

Cognitive Credit

Cognitive Credit

Cognitive Credit builds data and analytics software for corporate credit markets.

Deep Render

Deep Render

Deep Render develops neural video compression software to reduce bandwidth demands.

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FloodFlash

FloodFlash provides parametric flood insurance that pays out rapidly through connected sensors.

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Lifebit

Lifebit develops software platforms that secure and democratise access to biomedical data for research worldwide.

Monolith AI

Monolith AI

Monolith AI builds artificial intelligence software that helps engineers optimise product development workflows.

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Team

EA

Eddie Anderson

partner

Craig Anderson

Craig Anderson

Partner

Craig is a partner at Pentech. He brings extensive non-executive director experience from multiple companies.

Sandy McKinnon

Sandy McKinnon

partner

Sandy serves as a partner at Pentech Ventures. He also holds board seats at eola, Stacker, nPlan, and Lifebit.

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Recent investments

Series B
£11.9M

The financing round was led by CapHorn with participation from Chevron Technology Ventures and Suffolk Technologies to support international growth and product development.

"The UK has led the way in AI for construction since our inception in 2017. I'm proud to continue that leadership. We've been quietly building a new standard for capital delivery with customers all over the world. This funding allows us to scale that transformation – proving that a UK company can lead globally in one of the most important applications of AI."
— Dev Amratia, CEO and Co-Founder
Series A
$15.0M

Buoyant Ventures led the Series A round to fund international expansion and close the flood protection gap.

"This investment is an endorsement of our parametric cover and how we’re using it to solve real-world issues. The group of investors for the round couldn’t be better tailored to supporting our efforts in solving the issues around underinsurance in the face of climate change."
— Adam Rimmer, CEO
Series A
£6.0M

Fitch Ventures led the Series A round to support the company as it expands its team and enters the US market.

"We are thrilled to be adding the resources and expertise of Fitch Group and XTX to the Cognitive Credit mission. Every day we strive to push the boundaries of what technology can do for credit investors, and we see huge opportunities to collaborate with our new strategic partners in this area. We have received phenomenal feedback from clients over the past year, and with this capital raise and near-term additions to the team, we couldn’t be more excited about our global expansion and further product roll-out in 2022."
— Robert Slater, CEO and Founder
Seed
£4.7M

The funding round was co-led by Pentech and Outward to support infrastructure development and team expansion.

"When raising capital, VCs are obliged to undertake a countless number of time-consuming, long-winded and expensive processes. This deter many prospective managers from raising a fund, and therefore prevent many founders from getting funded."
— Rémy Astié, Co-CEO