Empirical Ventures
Overview
Empirical Ventures is a UK-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage deep-tech companies, focusing on sectors such as life sciences, advanced materials, robotics, and automation.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signapse | Apr 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| BoobyBiome | Sep 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Caudal Energy | May 2026 | VC Round | Lead |
| OSSTEC | Nov 2026 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| DiPOLE Systems | Apr 2026 | Seed | Lead |
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Key People
Ben Miles
Co-Founder
Johnathan Matlock
Co-Founder
Alexander Fink
Principal and Venture Partner
Keith Lipman
Venture Partner
Amelie Guyot
Angel Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Empirical Ventures based?
Empirical Ventures is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom.
When was Empirical Ventures founded?
Empirical Ventures was founded in 2024.
How many portfolio companies does Empirical Ventures have?
Empirical Ventures has 24 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Empirical Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Signapse, BoobyBiome, Caudal Energy, OSSTEC, DiPOLE Systems.
What was Empirical Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Empirical Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in OSSTEC in 2026.
What sectors does Empirical Ventures focus on?
Empirical Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Empirical Ventures focus on?
Empirical Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Empirical Ventures's AUM?
Empirical Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $12.7M and $25.4M.