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SyndicateRoom
Funding platformCambridge · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
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Investment thesis
SyndicateRoom provides access to diversified early-stage UK startup portfolios through EIS and SEIS funds designed to capture tax reliefs of up to 50%. Its flagship Access EIS fund co-invests alongside a network of top-performing UK angel investors, aiming for broad diversification across sectors. The firm also runs specialist funds including a climate tech SEIS fund with Carbon13 graduates, a female-founders EIS fund with Angel Academe, and a University of Nottingham spin-out fund focused on IP-rich deep tech and life science ventures. The approach emphasizes diversification, angel co-investment, and leveraging power-law returns in the startup market.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 26 of 27 portfolio companiesConsumer ×7Direct to Consumer ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Hardware ×5Fintech ×4FoodTech ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3Climate Tech ×3
HQs:United Kingdom×18United States×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 9 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×4
Investments · 27 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2023 · 12022 · 12 dated
Peripear is developing a wearable medical device that applies gentle warmth to the perineum during vaginal birth to reduce the risk of tearing, pain and episiotomy.
FemTechHardwareMedical Devices
Nina van Schaick(Midwife and Co-founder)inEviatar Natan(Co-Founder and CEO)in
Co-investorsSie VenturesHERmesaInnovate UK
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FintechGovTech
Co-investorsAI SeedDeepbridge CapitalEquity GapFuel VenturesQVenturesRepublic Ventures+4 more
Anya is a digital health app for women's health, offering AI-powered 24/7 support, specialist video consultations, symptom and cycle tracking, 3D breastfeeding animations, and peer communities across life stages such as pregnancy, parenting, fertility and menopause.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFemTech
Co-investorsSouth East Angels
OLO Robotics builds products designed to simplify robotics development, aiming to make robotics accessible to users regardless of their level of expertise.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsSaaSSheffield, GB
Co-investorsNorthern Gritstone
CLIQ is a mobile community platform that helps people discover interest-based communities, join in-person events, and connect with like-minded people offline.
ConsumerSocialLondon, GB
Jason Iliffe(Co-founder)inNicola Gunby(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsArtesian
Collider produces non-alcoholic beer, including a Session IPA, aimed at people looking to relax without alcohol.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Harry(Founder)
Co-investorsDMG Ventures
Days brews non-alcoholic (0.0% ABV) beers, including a lager and a pale ale, made with plant-based, all-natural ingredients and lower in calories.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechEdinburgh, GB
FinCrime Dynamics provides fraud red team testing services to help financial institutions and fintech companies identify and strengthen weaknesses in their fraud controls through bespoke threat scenario testing and expert analysis.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechCambridge, GB
Stephen Quick(Founder & Director)inDaniel Turner-Szmykiewicz(Founder & Director)
Co-investorsOxfordOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)Twin Path VenturesOutrun Ventures
Five Alarm Bio develops pharmaceutical compounds targeting a novel aging mechanism to prevent and treat age-related chronic diseases.
BiotechLongevity
William Bains(Founding scientist)in
Co-investorsCambridge Angels groupO2h Ventures
Good & Proper Tea sources whole-leaf teas from producers worldwide and supplies loose-leaf and bagged teas to UK cafes, restaurants, hotels, and home tea drinkers.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechLondon, GB
Emilie(Founder)
H2CHP develops fuel-flexible electricity generators that run on clean fuels to produce near zero-emission, decentralised power.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Co-investorsBlackfinch VenturesNorthstar VenturesSustainable Ventures
Haboo provides an adaptive engagement layer for lenders to serve consumers with unpredictable incomes and manage collections.
FintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsTechstars
KYMIRA develops advanced smart textile technologies embedded directly into clothing for continuous health monitoring and performance support.
ConsumerHardwareHealthtechIoTSports TechWellness & FitnessLondon, GB
Timothy Brownstone(Founder)in
Co-investorsComcast VenturesK50 Ventures
Lab 1 provides an AI application that inspects files across open, dark, and private sources to discover sensitive data and detect breach risk, including PII, financial documents, source code, credentials, and compliance exposure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & Infrastructure
Co-investorsMD One VenturesMMC Ventures
Leafr is an on-demand marketplace that connects companies with vetted sustainability consultants across disciplines including carbon accounting, ESG reporting, supply chain sustainability, and climate transition planning.
B2B MarketplacesClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Nick Valenzia(Founder)inGus Bartholomew(Founder)in
Co-investorsCool Climate CollectiveHaatch
London Devices develops medical devices for orthopaedic surgery that integrate drilling and measurement processes, combining surgeon expertise with precision engineering.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesPurley, GB
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsCambridge Angels group
ManholeMetrics designs and deploys wastewater level sensors paired with a monitoring software platform (Porthole) that give water utilities real-time visibility into sewer and stormwater networks.
CleantechClimate TechIoT
Will Dubin(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsAscensionBritish Design FundEcho River Capital
Material Index provides an end-to-end digital platform for building material audits, material passports, material exchange, tracking, and procurement across sites, estates, and portfolios.
B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyConstruction TechPropTechUK, GB
Co-investorsClearance Venture Partners
SONA is a wearable, AI-powered vagus nerve stimulator that reads users' biometric signals (such as HRV) to deliver personalised stimulation protocols aimed at reducing stress and regulating the nervous system.
Digital HealthHardwareWellness & FitnessLondon, GB
Jane Ollis(Founder)in
MOTH produces ready-to-drink canned cocktails made with premium craft spirits, offering full-strength classics like margarita that require no mixing.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsBeringea
Nivoda operates a B2B marketplace for the jewellery trade, letting businesses source diamonds, lab grown diamonds, and gemstones while handling the operational side of sourcing.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechLondon, GB
David Sutton(CEO)inAndre Woons(CTO)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAvenir Growth CapitalCanaan PartnersEntrepreneur FirstHeadlineHeadline Growth Management, LLC+4 more
OVA sells clinically formulated supplements for reproductive and fertility health, including products for women, men, and partners across stages from fertility planning to pregnancy and IVF.
Direct to ConsumerFemTechWellness & Fitness
Pelago is a virtual clinic that partners with employers and health plans to provide substance use disorder treatment and management services.
Digital HealthHealthtechNew York City, US
Yusuf Sherwani(Founder/CEO)inSarim Siddiqui(Founder/Chief Medical Officer)inMaroof Ahmed(Founder)in
Co-investorsAAF Management Ltd.AtomicoCade VenturesGreyMatterKinnevikKreos Capital+16 more
REOME sells high-performance skincare products, including serums, creams, and eye treatments powered by biotechnology and bio-active ingredients such as DHK-3.
BiotechConsumerDirect to Consumer
Joanna Ellner(Founder and CEO)in
Wilder Sensing provides AI-based biodiversity monitoring using bioacoustic sound recording and image capture to detect and identify species across taxonomic groups such as birds, bats, and nocturnal insects.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechIoT
Co-investorsCambridge Angels groupOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)The FSE GroupSouth West Investment Fund
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has SyndicateRoom made?
- SyndicateRoom has 27 tracked investments.
- What stage does SyndicateRoom invest at?
- SyndicateRoom invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does SyndicateRoom focus on?
- SyndicateRoom focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Healthtech, Medical Devices, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is SyndicateRoom located?
- SyndicateRoom is headquartered in Cambridge, GB.
- Does SyndicateRoom lead rounds?
- SyndicateRoom typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does SyndicateRoom co-invest with?
- SyndicateRoom most often shares deals with Avonmore Developments, Cambridge Angels group, Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION), among 36 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team124 EIS & VC Basics: How to choose the right EIS fund or VCT investment, Tom Britton, SyndicateRoom
Hardman & Co · Tom Britton
What Makes Access EIS Unique? Q&A with SyndicateRoom CEO Graham Schwikkard
Graham Schwikkard · vimeo.com
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