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Sensat

London, GB · Founded 2017 · 55 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Sensat builds visualisation software that lets civil infrastructure teams see their data within real-world 3D context, helping them spot project constraints early. It works with infrastructure operators such as Severn Trent, National Grid, and Network Rail, primarily on large projects in Europe.

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Founders & leadership

Sensat was founded in 2017 by James Dean and Harry Atkinson.

JDJames Dean
James DeanJames Dean studied geography at King's College London and astrophysics at the University of California Irvine, and founded Sensat, an AI platform that transforms physical infrastructure data into structured formats for planning and project analysis.
HAHarry Atkinson
Harry AtkinsonFounder

Investors · 1

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$20M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2022

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
SENSAT LTD
Company number
09546301
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 Apr 2015
Registered office
314 Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2UB
Nature of business (SIC)
63110 — Data processing, hosting and related activities74202 — Other specialist photography
Accounts
last made up to 31 Dec 2025 · next due 30 Sept 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 30 Mar 2026 · next due 13 Apr 2027

Current officers · 4

  • Steven Edward Bianchi — director, appointed 1 Jul 2023
  • Ian Christopher Cooper — director, appointed 8 Jan 2025
  • Andreas Meissner — director, appointed 25 Apr 2017
  • Mercia Fund Management (nominees) Limited — corporate director, appointed 31 Mar 2026

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 3 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

In the news

Sensat Raises $20.5M in Series B Fundingfinsmes.com · Oct 2022Sensat raises $20.5M to build digital twins for infrastructure companies | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Oct 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Sensat do?
Sensat builds visualisation software that lets civil infrastructure teams see their data within real-world 3D context, helping them spot project constraints early. It works with infrastructure operators such as Severn Trent, National Grid, and Network Rail, primarily on large projects in Europe.
Who founded Sensat?
Sensat was founded by James Dean, Harry Atkinson in 2017.
Who are Sensat's investors?
Sensat's investors include National Grid Partners.
How much funding has Sensat raised?
Sensat has disclosed $20M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Sensat headquartered?
Sensat is headquartered in London, GB.