69 Best Manchester Startups to Watch in 2024
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company | score | funding | investors | employees | industries | biz model | city | contact |
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AI-powered data infrastructure. |
$5M · Seed | Y Combinator | 1 to 10 | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@versori.com | ||
Product information management (PIM) and digital asset management (DAM) platform. |
$5M · Series A | NPIF Maven Equity Finance | 51 to 100 | CRM | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@pimberly.com | |
Ecommerce optimisation platform. |
$1M · Seed | Mercuri, Portfolio Ventures, Haatch | 11 to 50 | Sales and Marketing, Developer Tools | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@madewithintent.ai | |
Free-to-play game studio. |
$9M · Seed | Griffin Gaming Partners | 11 to 50 | Gaming, Video | B2C, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@forthstar.com | |
The Modern Milkman, a return & reuse grocery delivery service on a mission to reduce waste |
$59M | ETF Partners | 101 to 250 | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@themodernmilkman.co.uk | |||
Integrated loan platform. |
$938k · Pre Seed | A16Z, Atomico, Lakestar | 1 to 10 | Fintech, Developer Tools | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@firenzeme.com | |
Security investment validation platform. |
$3M · Seed | Nauta Capital | 1 to 10 | Fintech, Cybersecurity | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@esprofiler.com | |
The Insights Family is the global leader in kids, parents, and family market intelligence. Working across 22 markets with 100+ clients. |
$7M · Series A | Business Growth Fund, DSW Ventures | 51 to 100 | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@theinsightsfamily.com | |||
F2G discovers and develops novel drugs for the treatment of life-threatening fungal diseases. |
$70M | Sofinnova Partners, Novo A/S, Forbion Capital Partners | 251 to 500 | Health Tech, Biotech, Pharma, Genetics | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@f2g.com | |
Wi-Fi and location analytics platform. |
$12M · Series A | Business Growth Fund | 51 to 100 | Data and Analytics, Navigation and Mapping | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@purple.ai | |
AI-powered child labour monitoring platform. |
$569k · Pre Seed | Ada Ventures, GC Angels, Found Capital | 1 to 10 | AI, Data and Analytics | SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@thisishace.com | |
SmartKem develops a semiconductor platform that enables a new generation of displays, sensors, and logic. |
$24M | Octopus Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@smartkem.com | |
Advanced gene editing paltform for rare diseases. |
$6M · Seed | Octopus Ventures, Northern Gritstone | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Biotech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@pencilbiosciences.com | ||
3D interactive parts catalogue and work instructions support tool. |
$2M · Seed | Blumberg Capital, Par Equity | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@partiful.com | |
Biorelate provides biomedical research services. |
$7M | Triple Point Ventures | 11 to 50 | Health Tech, Biotech, Deep Tech, Data and Analytics | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@biorelate.com | ||
OS for frontline teams. |
$9M · Series A | Molten Ventures | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@zaptic.com | ||
Comms software for public service officials. |
$11M · Series A | Business Growth Fund | 11 to 50 | Govtech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@voicescape.co.uk | ||
Push Doctor is creating the future of healthcare. |
$17M · Series C | Molten Ventures | 51 to 100 | Health Tech | B2C, Marketplace | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@PushDoctor.co.uk | |
Pediatric digital health platform. |
$1M · Seed | Boomerang Ventures | 11 to 50 | Health Tech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@xploro.health | ||
Analytics platform for the consumer industry. |
$2M · Seed | Fuel Ventures | 11 to 50 | CPG & Consumer Goods, Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@interrodata.com | |
Behavior-based assessments for employers. |
$7M · Series B | Calculus Capital, Praetura Ventures | 51 to 100 | Hiring and Recruitement | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@arcticshores.com | ||
AI-powered LifeCycle Assessments (LCAs) solutions for fashion industry. |
$1M · Seed | Innovate UK | 1 to 10 | AI, Fashion | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@veo.world | |
Housing platform for students. |
$1M · Seed | Bachmanity Capital | 1 to 10 | Proptech & Real Estate | B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@housrapp.co.uk | |
Peak is a decision intelligence company that provides a platform to offer data analysis services. |
$12M | SoftBank Group, Octopus Ventures, MMC Ventures | 101 to 250 | AI, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@peak.ai | |
Freedom Fibre works with a common purpose to make full fibre, high-speed broadband available to everyone at a affordable price. |
$104M | 101 to 250 | Sales and Marketing, Communications | B2B, B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@freedomfibre.com | ||
Connex One is a cloud based omni-channel engagement platform. |
$102M · Series C | 51 to 100 | Sales and Marketing, Developer Tools, CRM, Cloud | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@connexone.co.uk | ||
Developer of neurostimulation system to treat swallowing dysfunction. |
$2M · Series A | EQT Life Sciences, British Patient Capital, Northern Gritstone | 11 to 50 | Health Tech, Biotech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@phagenesis.com | ||
AI-powered brain injury platform. |
$617k · Pre Seed | SFC Capital, Praetura Ventures | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, AI | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@decently.co.uk | ||
AI-driven self-chekout platform for retailers. |
$4M · Seed | Crane Venture Partners, True Ventures, Triple Point Ventures | 11 to 50 | AI, Ecommerce | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@seechange.com | |
CultureAI enables clients to orchestrate personalised security awareness, behaviour and culture programmes. |
$4M · Seed | Passion Capital | 11 to 50 | Cybersecurity, Privacy and Security | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@culture.ai | |
Simulator for healthcare training. |
$4M · Seed | Par Equity | 11 to 50 | Health Tech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@recourseai.com | ||
Mindtrace builds intelligent systems which exploit the synergy of brain-inspired algorithms and neuromorphic hardware. |
$3M · Seed | Bloc Ventures | 1 to 10 | Deep Tech, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@mindtrace.ai | |
Shopblocks is a hosted ecommerce platform. |
$1M · Seed | Mercia Asset Management | 11 to 50 | Ecommerce | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@shopblocks.com | |
Silveray develop affordable large-area direct conversion detectors for the X-ray imaging market. |
$2M · Seed | ACF Investors | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Hardware, Privacy and Security, Manufacturing | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@silveray.co.uk | |
A contract manufacturing and development company that specialises in plant-based expression is called Bright Biotech. |
$3M | CPT Capital, Food Labs | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Agritech, Foodtech, Biotech, Manufacturing | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@brightbiotech.co.uk | ||
Academy is a startup that trains talent and leadership roles for the tech industry. |
$3M · Seed | Local Globe, Emerge Education | 11 to 50 | Edtech, Hiring and Recruitement | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@academy.tech | |
PixelMax operates as an immersive communications platform. |
$2M · Seed | Praetura Ventures | 11 to 50 | AR / VR, Manufacturing | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@pixelmax.com | |
Low-code data integration platform. |
$5M · Series A | Lightspeed Venture Partners, YFM Equity Partners, Sapphire Ventures | 101 to 250 | Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@matillion.com | |
No-code OS for physical retail spaces. |
$1M · Seed | Praetura Ventures, Cornerstone | 1 to 10 | Payments | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@sticky.to | |
Healthcare testing facility. |
$1M · Seed | NPIF Maven Equity Finance, Seneca Partners | 1 to 10 | Health Tech | B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@alderleylighthouselabs.com | |
Orka Technology Group develops solutions that help hourly workers with sourcing, on-boarding, and getting paid for work. |
$1M · Seed | Praetura Ventures | 11 to 50 | Hiring and Recruitement | B2B, B2C, Marketplace | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@orka.group | |
Sorted Group is a global SaaS company that provides data-driven software for checkouts, warehouses, and shipping. |
$15M | 11 to 50 | AI | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@sorted.com | |||
Kterio is the leading provider of data-driven services for real estate portfolio owners. |
$10M | 11 to 50 | Proptech & Real Estate | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@kterio.com | ||
SamsonVT provides easy and affordable ways for After sales management. |
$5M · Seed | 11 to 50 | Manufacturing, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@samsonvt.com | ||
Bank North is a UK-based business lending company |
$18M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Fintech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@banknorth.co.uk | |||
Cloud-based payments platform for companies. |
$1M · Seed | Beringea, True Ventures, NPIF Maven Equity Finance | 101 to 250 | Fintech, Payments | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@accesspay.com | |
Creators of Cavalry an animation/motion design SaaS |
$833k · Seed | ACF Investors | 1 to 10 | Gaming | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@cavalry.scenegroup.co | |
Habit management mobile app. |
$500k · Pre Seed | Y Combinator | 1 to 10 | Future of Work | B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@forfeit.app | |
Prevayl is a luxe 'smart' sportswear company. |
$10M | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Fashion, Sportstech, Manufacturing | B2B, B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@prevayl.com | ||
Netacea is a bot management using Intent Analytics powered by machine learning- a sophisticated approach for sophisticated threats. |
$12M · Series A | 51 to 100 | AI, Privacy and Security, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@netacea.com | ||
The Tactus Group was built on bringing the latest and greatest technology products |
$17M | 11 to 50 | Productivity Tools, Future of Work | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@tactusgroup.com | ||
ProofID is a specialist provider of fully managed identity management solutions, both on-premise or cloud hosted. |
$18M | 11 to 50 | Privacy and Security | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@proofid.co.uk | ||
Culture Shift is a technology company that has created a platform for people to confidentially and safely report workplace harassment. |
$1M | Blackfinch Ventures, Praetura Ventures | 11 to 50 | Media and Entertainement | B2B, Marketplace | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@culture-shift.co.uk | |
Summize is a game-changer for businesses that work with contracts. It’s digital contracting, done differently. |
$5M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Legal Tech, Identity Management | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@summize.com | ||
Outsource 3D Modelling, Concept Art, Textures, VFX & More |
$1M · Seed | Beringea, Fuel Ventures | 11 to 50 | Crypto & web3, AR / VR, Hiring and Recruitement | B2B, SaaS, Marketplace | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@cghero.com | |
Algbra is a next-gen values-focused fintech. |
$5M | 11 to 50 | Fintech, Mobile, Payments | B2B, B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@algbra.com | ||
Chatloop is a social browser that creates contextual conversations on content. |
$2M · Seed | 11 to 50 | Adtech, Mobile, Media and Entertainement, Sales and Marketing, Web Browsers | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@chatloop.com | ||
Cool Cold Brew is a range of healthier chilled coffee drinks. |
$6M · Series A | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Foodtech | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@coolcoldbrew.co.uk | |||
AI-powered data infrastructure. |
$500k · Pre Seed | Y Combinator | 1 to 10 | AI, Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@versori.co.uk | |
Environmentally sustainable packaging sourcing and supply chain platform. |
$12M · Seed | 51 to 100 | AI, Supply Chain & Logistics | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@sourceful.com | ||
The world's first pay-as-you-grow eCommerce platform. |
$740k · Pre Seed | Almi Invest | 1 to 10 | Ecommerce | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@shopitcommerce.com | |
We archive thousands of websites a year, hundreds of social media accounts, and index billions of documents. |
$3M | 11 to 50 | Legal Tech, Sales and Marketing, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@mirrorweb.com | ||
BlackDice is building a machine learning software for device management and cybersecurity. |
$3M · Seed | 11 to 50 | AI | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@blackdice.co | |||
The KnownOrigin platform provides authentic digital collectibles in the form of NFTs. |
$4M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Crypto & web3, Art | B2C, Marketplace | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@knownorigin.io | ||
Reacta Biotech is develop, manufacture and commercialise oral food challenge materials to pharmaceutical standards. |
$4M | 1 to 10 | Manufacturing | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@reactabiotech.co.uk | |||
SeeChange is an AI software company and leader in real-time visual intelligence solutions. |
$4M · Seed | 11 to 50 | AI | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@seechange.ai | |||
Transformative fitness, wherever you are |
N/A | 468 Capital | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Foodtech, Hardware, Sportstech, Fitness, Mobile, Ecommerce | B2C | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@trainwithcorner.com | |
BankiFi is a bussiness technology firm. |
N/A | Praetura Ventures | 11 to 50 | Fintech | B2B | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@bankifi.com | |
Customer support platform. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Fintech | B2B, SaaS | Manchester, UK | •••••••••••@nivohub.com |
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