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Benchling provides an AI-powered cloud platform for scientific research teams to design experiments, automate lab workflows, and manage structured data from biomolecules to cell lines.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Sajith Wickramasekara(Founder/CEO)Ashutosh Singhal(Director)

BoardMiles Grimshaw(Director)

Belfast

Michael Shanks(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph Johnston(Executive Officer, Director)Martin McKeaveney(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardOana Olteanu(Director)Gil Dibner(Director)

Continuum Industries is an infrastructure technology company whose AI-powered platform, Optioneer, helps utilities and developers plan, scope, permit, and deliver linear infrastructure projects across water, gas, and energy.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSEdinburgh, GB

Grzegorz Marecki(CEO)Adam Anyszewski(CPO)Emil Hansen(CTO)

Enzai builds an AI governance and compliance platform that helps enterprises manage, monitor, and audit AI systems while scaling deployment responsibly.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechBelfast, GB

gdotv is an IDE and client for querying, visualizing, and managing graph databases.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Garandor detects intellectual property infringements and tracks the origin and ownership history of digital content.

AI & Machine LearningLegalTech

Go Swag provides branded merchandise and corporate gifting services for employee onboarding, events, and customer recognition, with emphasis on sustainable, premium products and global delivery capabilities.

ConsumerE-commerce

Higlo builds technology and a hardware device ("Hearth") designed for families to share and stay connected across distances, using one shared account for all ages rather than individual-focused products.

ConsumerHardwareSocial

Loadar provides software solutions for enterprise logistics management, including transportation management systems, procurement tools, and visibility platforms for shippers and carriers.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Ciaran Doherty(CEO)

Neurolabs provides near-real-time visibility into promotional compliance, pricing accuracy, product availability, and display execution for CPG brands through a crowdsourced field network.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech

Raylo operates a subscription platform for electronics brands, allowing consumers and businesses to access devices through flexible rental and upgrade options.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSaaSUK, GB

A platform for buying and selling pre-owned streetwear and archive fashion items, serving collectors interested in sustainable resale.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

Roomr builds a semantic layer for physical spaces using AI to create photorealistic and accurate 3D models of interiors.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTech

MaurizioMarco

SciLeads provides lead generation and prospecting software for biotech, pharma, and academic organizations.

BiotechMarketing TechSaaS

Stampede provides a guest management and unified profile platform for hospitality venues.

SaaSUK, GB

Stora is an operating system for self storage facilities that unifies online bookings, payments, facility management, and operations in a single platform.

Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS

SuperMethod builds developer tools and cloud infrastructure services for the internet.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

TeamFeePay provides a membership and operations management platform for grassroots football clubs, handling fee collection, member registration, safeguarding, squad management, fundraising, and e-commerce.

SaaSSports Tech

Terrapin provides fixed income reference and trade data on US municipal, agency, government, and corporate bonds through modern APIs, serving institutional investors, asset managers, fintechs, and municipal credit analysts.

Data & InfrastructureFintech

ThatWorks.ai provides AI agents that monitor customer relationships by analyzing conversations and interactions across CRM, support, and communication systems to surface relationship health signals, churn risks, and growth opportunities that traditional dashboards miss.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

TouchLab develops tactile sensing technology for robots, enabling them to perceive and interact with their environment through touch rather than relying solely on vision.

Deep TechHardwareRobotics

Unfolded is a sustainable clothing brand that designs women's apparel with input from its customer community and produces garments on demand in ethical factories in India to reduce waste.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceEdinburgh, GB

Valla provides affordable legal support for UK workplace disputes, offering case assessments, templates, and coaching to help employees handle employment tribunal claims and grievances without full legal representation.

LegalTechUK, GB