Cambridge Angels group
Angel networkCambridge Β· Pre-SeedβSeries A Β· 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Cambridge Angels is an invitation-only UK business angel network connecting entrepreneurs with capital and expertise from members who are largely exited entrepreneurs, often in technology and healthcare. Investing since 2001, the group has supported over 150 companies and operates a clearly defined, streamlined investment process. Membership is capped at 65 and includes several corporate venture capital members. The network levies no pitching or carry fees on companies, funding itself through membership fees and sponsorship. Rooted in the Cambridge ecosystem, the UK's 'Silicon Fen,' the group runs events and free office hours for founders, and actively works to increase diversity among its membership.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team Β· 1 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 65 of 134 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning Γ21Healthtech Γ21Biotech Γ19Deep Tech Γ18Medical Devices Γ14Enterprise Software Γ11Hardware Γ11Digital Health Γ10
HQs:United KingdomΓ39IrelandΓ1United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 134 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path8power builds 'Fit & Forget' wireless sensors that provide real-time condition monitoring, data and analytics for industrial machinery such as pumps, motors and gearboxes, allowing clients to track remote asset performance and plan maintenance.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningCleantechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTCambridge, GB
Paul Egan(CEO)Glen Clark(CFO)Richard Green(Chairman)
stampfree.ai provides patented AI-based technology that lets individuals and retailers send and return parcels using digital codes instead of labels, printers, or apps.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS
Hugh Craigie Halkett(CEO and Founder)
Albotherm develops thermochromic materials that transition from transparent to reflective white as temperature rises, enabling buildings, greenhouses, vehicles, and solar panels to reduce heat gain and energy consumption without electrical input or active controls.
CleantechDeep TechNew Materials
Biiah provides a measurement and evaluation platform designed for arts and culture organizations to demonstrate the wellbeing impact of their programs.
Data & InfrastructureEdTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSaaSWembley, GB
Xann Schwinn(Founder & CEO)Dr. Kirsten Rennie(Chief Scientific Officer)
Cambridge Nucleomics develops a single-molecule RNA counting "nanoarray" assay based on solid-state nanopore and DNA nanotechnology for diagnostic testing.
BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesCambridge, GB
Hendrik Runge(Founder & CEO)Ulrich Keyser(Scientific Founder)Anthony Cooke(Chairman)John Yeomans(Director)Max Zhu(Director)
FLIT designs and sells the M2, a folding electric bike aimed at urban commuters, including bike-train-bike travelers.
ConsumerHardwareMobility & TransportationCambridge, GB
Cogitat develops brain-computer interface (BCI) technology combining neuroscience and AI/ML, with work spanning neuroinformatics, data science, and XR product engineering.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHealthtech
Allan Ponniah(Cofounder - CEO)Dimitrios Adamos(Cofounder - CTO)Stefanos Zafeiriou(Cofounder - Scientific Lead)Nikos Laskaris(Cofounder - Neuroinformatics Lead)Irene Kotsia(Cofounder - Data/ML Lead)Yannis Panagakis(Cofounder - AI/ML Lead)
Interview with CEO Irina Babina.
Cotton Mouton Diagnostics operates a UKAS-accredited laboratory offering endotoxin testing services for liquid pharmaceutical products, including method development, validation, and low endotoxin recovery studies.
BiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesCardiff, GB
Jenna Bowen(Co-founder & Senior Executive Officer)Chris Allender(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)
OneID provides digital identity verification and age assurance services designed to reduce friction in customer onboarding while meeting regulatory compliance requirements.
CybersecurityFintechGovTech
Augmentive provides fast-track mental health assessments and ongoing care, including ADHD and autism evaluations, therapy, and coaching, delivered by a network of regulated psychiatrists and licensed therapists.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Boutros Bear provides clinically evidenced rehabilitation and recovery programs for employees with long-term health conditions including cancer, chronic pain, menopause, and mental health issues.
HealthtechHR TechWellness & FitnessCambridge, GB
Kai Conversations provides AI-powered conversational analysis and engagement solutions for pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and patients.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Robotics business developing AI-powered harvesting technology; raised over Β£14M.
Eco-Inject manufactures sustainable single-use autoinjectors for pharmaceutical applications, using a novel design that reduces component count and carbon emissions while maintaining cost parity with conventional devices.
Circular EconomyCleantechMedical Devices
Epoch Biodesign develops enzyme recycling technology powered by AI to break down plastic and textile waste into virgin-grade chemical building blocks.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCircular EconomyClimate Tech
Jacobin
Evolution AI builds AI models that combine computer vision and natural language processing to automatically extract and interpret data from documents.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechSaaS
Martin(Chief Scientist & CEO)Rafal(CTO)
Vision loss treatment solutions
Five Alarm Bio develops pharmaceutical compounds targeting a novel aging mechanism to prevent and treat age-related chronic diseases.
BiotechLongevity
William Bains(Founding scientist)
Fresh4cast provides forecasting and planning software for companies in the fresh produce (fruit and vegetable) sector, aimed at improving financial and environmental sustainability.
AgTechCloud ComputingFoodTechSaaSLondon, GB
GetScanned is a UK platform that allows patients to book private MRI scans directly without GP referrals, comparing options across scanning centres for convenient scheduling.
Digital HealthHealthtechUK, GB
Hammer Missions provides AI-powered inspection software that helps engineers and asset owners inspect and assess buildings and infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep Tech
Makesense Technology develops navigation technology for people with visual impairments, enabling independent outdoor mobility.
Deep TechDigital HealthImpact & Social Good
Cambridge company whose AI-powered heart failure home-monitoring device received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation.
Hybrid Access Technologies provides multi-link connectivity software, including SD-WAN thin-client and link-bonding technology that combines multiple network connections (broadband, 4G/5G, satellite, FWA, FTTP) into a single virtual pipe.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS
Paul Evans(Founder & CEO)
Developing battery technology; interview with Christoph Schnedermann.
Interview with CEO Tom Collings.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCambridge Β· eu-startups.com Β· Aug 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Cambridge Angels group invest at?
- Cambridge Angels group invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Cambridge Angels group's typical check size?
- Cambridge Angels group typically writes checks of $195K β $1.9M.
- What sectors does Cambridge Angels group focus on?
- Cambridge Angels group focuses on Biotech, Deep Tech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Cambridge Angels group located?
- Cambridge Angels group is headquartered in Cambridge, GB.
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Co-investors Β· 12
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A mental health therapeutics-focused investment fund.
Selvedge Venture is a healthcare-focused venture investor backing founders and startups working to reduce the burden of age-related medical conditions.
Firms observed investing alongside Cambridge Angels group, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Cambridge Angels group's recorded portfolio.
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