Traitseq
Norwich, GB · Founded 2023 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
TraitSeq provides a computational platform that integrates omics data, machine learning, and AI to help agricultural R&D teams translate field performance variations into mechanistic insights, accelerating the development of biological products. The platform serves bioinformatics, R&D, product, and leadership teams working on crop and plant optimization.
Founders & leadership
Traitseq was founded in 2023 by Felicity Knowles.
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Felicity KnowlesinCOO & Co-Founder
Investors · 2
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- TRAITSEQ LTD
- Company number
- 14651433
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 9 Feb 2023
- Registered office
- Centrum Colney Lane, Colney, Norwich, NR4 7UG
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 72110 — Research and experimental development on biotechnology
- Accounts
- last made up to 28 Feb 2025 · next due 30 Nov 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 8 Feb 2026 · next due 22 Feb 2027
Current officers · 3
- John Michael Bloomer — director, appointed 9 Feb 2023
- Joshua Luke Colmer — director, appointed 9 Feb 2023
- Pearse Coyle — director, appointed 16 Apr 2024
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 6 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Traitseq do?
- TraitSeq provides a computational platform that integrates omics data, machine learning, and AI to help agricultural R&D teams translate field performance variations into mechanistic insights, accelerating the development of biological products. The platform serves bioinformatics, R&D, product, and leadership teams working on crop and plant optimization.
- Who founded Traitseq?
- Traitseq was founded by Felicity Knowles in 2023.
- Who are Traitseq's investors?
- Traitseq's investors include Deeptech Seed Fund, Innovate UK.
- Where is Traitseq headquartered?
- Traitseq is headquartered in Norwich, GB.
