Mode Labs
Oxford, GB · 3 known investors
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ModelLabs develops open microcavity sensing technologies for remote environmental monitoring. The company is building optical sensors for applications in environmental and industrial monitoring sectors.
Founders & leadership
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Daniel Miles-BarrettCTO
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Prof. Jason SmithAcademic Founder
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Dean JamesCEODean James is the CEO of Mode Labs, which develops optical microcavity sensing technologies for environmental and industrial monitoring. He has over a decade of experience in physical chemistry and commercializing spectroscopic technologies, with background in product development, fundraising, and R&D project management.
Investors · 3
Also in the syndicate · 2
GK Goh VenturesleadUniversity of Oxford Innovation Fundlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountseed fundingMay 2025
GK Goh Ventures (lead), Oxford Science Enterprises (lead), University of Oxford Innovation Fund (lead)
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Mode Labs do?
- ModelLabs develops open microcavity sensing technologies for remote environmental monitoring. The company is building optical sensors for applications in environmental and industrial monitoring sectors.
- Who founded Mode Labs?
- Mode Labs was founded by Daniel Miles-Barrett, Prof. Jason Smith.
- Who are Mode Labs's investors?
- Mode Labs's investors include Oxford Science Enterprises.
- Where is Mode Labs headquartered?
- Mode Labs is headquartered in Oxford, GB.


