69 Best Edinburgh Startups to Watch in 2024
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company | score | funding | investors | employees | industries | biz model | city | contact |
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Last-mile delivery company. |
$63M · Series C | InPost | 1001-5000 | Mobility & Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@menziesdistribution.com | |
RNA sequencing platform. |
$10M · Seed | Mercia Asset Management, Eos Advisory, IQ Capital Partners | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Biotech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@wobblegenomics.com | ||
3D printed micro-tumor technology developer. |
$5M · Seed | Eos Advisory, NPIF Maven Equity Finance, Scottish Investment Bank | 1 to 10 | Health Tech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@carcinotech.co.uk | ||
Oncology drug discovery platform. |
$11M · Seed | Eos Advisory, Scottish National Investment Bank | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Biotech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@cumulusoncology.com | ||
Vertical farming technology. |
$6M · Series A | S2G Ventures, Agfunder, Ospraie Ag Sciences | 101 to 250 | Agritech | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@intelligentgrowthsolutions.com | |
Roslin Technologies is a UK-based agriculture biotechnology company. |
$12M | Novo A/S | 1 to 10 | Biotech, Data and Analytics | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@roslintech.com | ||
Advanced cell analysis solution for the biopharma industry. |
$5M · Series A | The Future Fund, Archangels | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Biotech | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@cytomos.com | |
Digital cybersecurity forensics. |
$4M · Series A | Scottish Investment Bank, Scottish National Investment Bank, Par Equity | 11 to 50 | Legal Tech, Cybersecurity | B2C, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@cyacomb.com | |
Wave energy machine manufacturer. |
$2M · Seed | Scottish Investment Bank, Katapult Accelerator, Equity Gap | 11 to 50 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@mocean.energy | ||
Insect genetics research company. |
$2M · Seed | Scottish Investment Bank, SIS Ventures, Climate VC | 11 to 50 | Agritech, Biotech | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@betabugs.uk | |
Cyan Forensics sells software to help police, social media, and cloud providers find & block harmful content from paedophiles & terrorists |
$6M · Series A | Triple Point Ventures | 1 to 10 | Hardware, Privacy and Security | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@cyanforensics.com | |
Hybrid workplace marketplace. |
$7M · Seed | Accel, Business Growth Fund, JLL Spark | 11 to 50 | Proptech & Real Estate | B2B, SaaS, Marketplace | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@desana.io | |
Hydrogen energy producer. |
$6M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@loganenergy.com | ||
Early diagnostics in Parkinson's disease. |
$3M · Seed | Northstar Ventures | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Hardware, Manufacturing, Wearables | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@manusneuro.com | |
Rooser connects seafood buyers and suppliers across Europe, providing them with the tools they need to trade efficiently. |
$830k · Pre Seed | Index Ventures, GV, Point Nine Capital | 11 to 50 | Agritech, Foodtech, Ecommerce | B2B, Marketplace | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@rooser.eu | |
On-street electric vehicle charging technology. |
$1M · Seed | Alba Equity, Business Growth Fund, Scottish Investment Bank | 11 to 50 | Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@trojanenergyltd.com | |
EnteroBiotix harnesses bacterial communities derived directly from the human gastrointestinal tract to prevent and treat disease. |
$21M · Series A | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Deep Tech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@enterobiotix.com | |||
Highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. |
$4M · Seed | Par Equity | 1 to 10 | Music and Audio | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@novosound.net | |
AI-powered infrastructure planning platform. |
$310k · Pre Seed | Playfair Capital, Singular VC, Credo Ventures | 11 to 50 | AI, Proptech & Real Estate | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@continuum.industries | |
Firestoke is a publisher of indie PC and Console games. |
$2M · Seed | Hiro Capital, Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | Gaming | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@firestoke.games | |
MRM Global is a provider of marketing technology to the global drinks and hospitality sector. |
$3M | Business Growth Fund | 11 to 50 | Foodtech, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing, Community & Lifestyle | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@mrmglobal.com | |
Eco-friendly building materials. |
$2M · Series A | Scottish National Investment Bank | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Proptech & Real Estate | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@indinature.co | ||
Holibob operates as a B2B marketplace for tours and experiences. |
$12M · Series A | 1 to 10 | Travel Tech, Community & Lifestyle | B2B, B2C, Marketplace | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@holibob.tech | ||
Brainnwave provides the platform and expertise that enables you to enrich and analyse your data, making it usable and profitable. |
$10M | 11 to 50 | AI, Machine Learning, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@brainnwave.ai | ||
Recast is a sports and entertainment streaming platform. |
$8M · Seed | 51 to 100 | Sportstech, Media and Entertainement, Video, Communications, Productivity Tools | B2B, B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@recast.tv | ||
Credit risk assessement platform. |
$9M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Fintech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@direct.id | |||
pureLiFi develops technology for communication networks that integrates data and lighting utility infrastructures. |
$11M | 51 to 100 | Hardware | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@purelifi.com | |||
Kynos Therapeutics develops KMO inhibitors across key indications in inflammation, immunity, and metabolism. |
$8M | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Biotech, Manufacturing | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@kynostx.com | ||
Sofant Technologies offers Smart Antenna and tunable RF solutions for next generation mobile and wearable devices. |
$5M | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Mobile, Manufacturing, Communications | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@sofant.com | ||
Speech Graphics delivers pioneering facial animation technology to the entertainment industry. |
$7M · Series A | 51 to 100 | Music and Audio, Video, Business Intelligence, Communications | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@speech-graphics.com | ||
Processor of difficult-to-recycle food into other carbon removal product. |
$1M · Seed | Green Angel Ventures | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@carbogenics.com | ||
Neurolabs builds a Computer Vision platform allowing users to build custom image recognition algorithms using 3D models. |
$1M | 7percent Ventures, Id4 ventures, Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | AI, Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@neurolabs.eu | |
Wearable technology that captures on-the-spot data to track and enhance performance, allowing everyone to train like a pro |
$922k · Pre Seed | Hiro Capital | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Sportstech, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence, Developer Tools | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@playerdata.com | |
MiAlgae is a new-age microalgal production company . |
$1M · Seed | Ascension Ventures | 1 to 10 | Agritech, Biotech, Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Investing | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@mialgae.com | |
Employee management platform. |
$1M · Seed | Scottish Investment Bank, Equity Gap, NoBa Capital | 1 to 10 | Productivity Tools, Future of Work | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@trickle.works | |
Trust & Safety platform for online reviews. |
$2M · Seed | 1 to 10 | AI, Cybersecurity, Privacy and Security, Sales and Marketing, Business Intelligence, Ecommerce | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@pasabi.com | ||
Heysummit specializes in helping to increase engagement, conversions, and revenue for online summits. |
$1M · Seed | Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@heysummit.com | ||
Net AI is a network intelligence company that specializes in AI-driven mobile traffic analytics. |
$1M · Pre Seed | Nauta Capital, Creator Fund, Techstart Ventures | 11 to 50 | AI, Machine Learning, Data and Analytics, Business Intelligence, Communications | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@netai.tech | |
Atterley is a womenswear and menswear e-tailer for independent boutiques and brands. |
$4M | 11 to 50 | Fashion, Ecommerce, Creative Tools | B2C, Marketplace | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@atterley.com | ||
Reath is the data powered reusable packaging tracking platform. |
$436k · Pre Seed | CVC Capital Partners, Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Hardware, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@reath.id | |
Plant cell-based biomanufacturing platform for plant biomolecules. |
$3M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Biotech, Deep Tech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@green-bioactives.com | |||
Parsley Box is the great new way to enjoy wholesome tasty meals at home. |
$6k · Pre Seed | 51 to 100 | Foodtech, Food Delivery, Manufacturing, Ecommerce | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@parsleybox.com | ||
loveelectric is on a mission to halve the cost of motoring |
$1M | Techstart Ventures | 11 to 50 | Deep Tech, Music and Audio | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@loveelectric.cars | ||
Golf learning platform. |
$3M · Series A | 11 to 50 | Hardware | B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@shotscope.com | ||
Touchlab have developed electronic skin technology to give robots the power of human touch |
N/A | Octopus Ventures, Creator Fund, Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | Hardware, Deep Tech, Robotics, Manufacturing | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@touchlab.io | |
BR-DGE empower merchants, utilising payment orchestration to take control of the end-to-end payment journey. |
$3M · Seed | 51 to 100 | Fintech, Crypto & web3, Legal Tech, Mobile, Payments, Ecommerce, Enterprise Software, Identity Management | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@br-dge.to | ||
Boundary is an IoT Home Security company providing a smart burglar alarm system that can be controlled over mobile devices. |
$1M · Pre Seed | 11 to 50 | Hardware, Privacy and Security, Manufacturing, Wearables | B2B, B2C | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@boundary.co.uk | ||
Big company machine learning for marketing at a small company price. |
$1M · Seed | Techstart Ventures | 1 to 10 | Adtech, Machine Learning, Media and Entertainement, Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@machinelabs.com | |
Virtual classroom. |
$1M · Seed | Foresight Group | 11 to 50 | Edtech, Mobile | B2C, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@ajenta.net | |
Rhizocore Technologies produces locally-adapted mycorrhizal fungi to enhance tree planting success. |
$487k · Pre Seed | Nucleus Capital | 1 to 10 | Agritech, Biotech, Manufacturing | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@rhizocore.com | |
BioCaptiva develops liquid biopsy technology devices to diagnose and monitoring to detect cancers. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Hardware, Biotech, Manufacturing | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@biocaptiva.com | ||
Aveni operates as a video conferencing company. |
$1M | 11 to 50 | Fintech, Data and Analytics, Video, Business Intelligence, Communications | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@aveni.ai | ||
Fresh Car Valeting is a platform that offers a complete mobile car cleaning service direct to your home or work place. |
$593k | 11 to 50 | Mobile, Mobility & Transportation, Ecommerce, Service Industry | B2C, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@freshcarvaleting.com | ||
ŌGI Bio is a Biotechnology Research company. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Biotech, Pharma | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@ogibio.com | ||
Red61 is an Edinburgh-based ticketing software |
$1M | 11 to 50 | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@red61.com | |||
Hearing Diagnostics is a digital med-tech company that focuses on developing hearing screening technology. |
$1M | Health Tech, Hardware, Music and Audio | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@hdiags.co.uk | ||||
Stamp Free operates as a digital postage stamp company that provides postage solutions. |
$415k · Pre Seed | 1 to 10 | Mobility & Transportation, Sales and Marketing, Ecommerce | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@stampfree.co.uk | ||
Waste management platform. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Climate Tech & Green Tech | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@topolytics.com | |||
UK-based compressor manufacturing company. |
$1M | 1 to 10 | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@vertrotors.com | ||||
Level E Research is a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) investment solutions. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Fintech, AI, Machine Learning, Data and Analytics | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@leveleresearch.com | ||
The leading Climate Action Platform for business carbon reduction |
$753k · Pre Seed | 11 to 50 | Climate Tech & Green Tech, Mobile | B2B, B2C, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@pawprint.eco | ||
Coastr provides car rentals to establish trust & customer delight by small car hire agencies using an AI driven marketplace platform. |
$1M · Seed | 11 to 50 | AI, Insuretech, Travel Tech, Mobile, Mobility & Transportation, Ecommerce | B2B, B2C, Marketplace | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@coastr.com | ||
Bevvy is a leading, proprietary image capturing software that allows any mobile phone camera to scan and identify any bottle of whisky |
$551k · Pre Seed | Foodtech, Mobile, Business Intelligence | B2C, Freemium | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@bevvy.com | |||
Chromacity Lasers is a spin-out from Heriot-Watt University, one of the UK’s leading technical universities with a focus on photonics. |
$1M | 1 to 10 | Health Tech, Manufacturing, Semiconductor | B2B | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@chromacitylasers.com | ||
Effortless access to the power of Earth observation at your fingertips. |
$1M · Seed | 1 to 10 | Agritech, Privacy and Security, Business Intelligence | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@earthblox.io | ||
One Year No Beer is a provider of an online toolkit for surviving modern alcohol-free society. |
N/A | 11 to 50 | Health Tech, Consumer Social, Community & Lifestyle | B2C, Freemium | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@oneyearnobeer.com | ||
Krotos is an independent company & best-known for its Dehumaniser software |
N/A | 11 to 50 | Music and Audio | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@krotosaudio.com | ||
Triage platform that lets Occupational Health, Private Health Insurance & the #NHS save money; helping patients to be treated faster |
N/A | Health Tech, Insuretech | B2B, SaaS | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@physiomedics.com | |||
SquareBook is a socially responsible FinTech driving a new IPO equity culture. |
N/A | 1 to 10 | Edinburgh, Scotland | •••••••••••@squarebook.co.uk |
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