CIC backs life sciences and technology companies in Europe’s leading ecosystem, Cambridge. A preferred investor for the university.
Cambridge Innovation Capital backs world-leading life sciences and technology companies with an affiliation to Cambridge, Europe’s leading capital for innovation. As a preferred investor for the University of Cambridge, we have unparalleled access to investment opportunities in the ecosystem.Since our inception in 2013, we have raised £275 million to invest in disruptive, deep-tech businesses in sectors including, but not limited to, artificial intelligence, internet of things, quantum technologies, autonomous systems, therapeutics, medtech/diagnostics, digital health and genomics/proteomics.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Jan 18, 2021 | Secondary Market | — | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Aug 19, 2016 | Series Unknown | $75M | 7 | University of Cambridge | — | Detail |
Announced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised | |
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Apr 26, 2022 | Fund II | €264M | |
Apr 1, 2019 | Cambridge Innovation Capital plc | £275M |
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Dec 14, 2022
Storm Therapeutics
|
Series B | $30M | Biotechnology | Yes |
Dec 1, 2022
Carrick Therapeutics
|
Series C | $60M | Biotechnology | — |
Nov 11, 2022
Cambridge GaN Devices
|
Series B | $19M | Semiconductor | — |
Sep 12, 2022
Pretzel Therapeutics
|
Series A | $72.50M | Biotechnology | — |
Sep 12, 2022
Unlikely AI
|
Seed | £17.40M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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University of Cambridge | Yes | Series Unknown |
Hambro Perks Ltd. | — | Secondary Market |
Arm Holdings | — | Series Unknown |
IP Group | — | Series Unknown |
Lansdowne Partners | — | Series Unknown |
Oman Investment Fund | — | Series Unknown |
Winton Ventures | — | Series Unknown |
Woodford Investment Management | — | Series Unknown |
Cambridge Innovation Capital has had 7 exits. Cambridge Innovation Capital most notable exits include Sense Biodetection , Audio Analytic
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
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Feb 1, 2023 | Sense Biodetection | M&A | Health Care | Detail |
Nov 8, 2022 | Audio Analytic | M&A | Audio | Detail |
Sep 28, 2022 | Abcodia | M&A | Biotechnology | Detail |
Dec 22, 2021 | Gyroscope Therapeutics | M&A | Biotechnology | Detail |
May 5, 2021 | Inivata | M&A | Biotechnology | Detail |