Development Bank of Wales
Government fundCardiff · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 10 people tracked
Team · 10 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesAgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Construction Tech ×1Hardware ×1Robotics ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAgxio builds AI, data science and machine learning applications focused on the biotech, life sciences and agricultural science industries, addressing complex business problems for those sectors.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechAberystwyth, GB
Dr. Stephen Christie(Co-founder, CEO & Chief Scientist)Dave Gregory(Co-founder, COO)Dan Jones(Co-founder, Sales & Finance)Amy Dron(Chief Communications Officer)
Drone Evolution provides drone-based inspection and survey services—including roof, infrastructure and asset inspections, thermal surveys and 3D modelling—using employed pilots operating across the UK for sectors such as construction, utilities, housing associations, local government and property.
Construction TechHardwareRoboticsCaerphilly, GB
Clayton Earney(Operations Director)Toby Townrow(Communications Director)John Young(Technical Director)
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Development Bank of Wales invest at?
- Development Bank of Wales invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What is Development Bank of Wales's typical check size?
- Development Bank of Wales typically writes checks of $12.7K – $12.7M.
- What sectors does Development Bank of Wales focus on?
- Development Bank of Wales focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, IoT, Media & Entertainment, PropTech, SaaS.
- Where is Development Bank of Wales located?
- Development Bank of Wales is headquartered in Cardiff, GB.
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