Investment thesis
Empirical Ventures is a London pre-seed and seed fund with 50 million pounds under management, investing in scientific breakthroughs across deep tech, life sciences, advanced materials, TechBio, photonics, quantum, robotics and agtech. It backs entrepreneurial scientists building IP-rich, defensible innovation and tests each opportunity with world-leading domain experts. The team is made up of scientist-founders who work hands-on with portfolio companies.
Past investments
| Company | Round | Date | Round size |
|---|---|---|---|
| MintNeuro London, United Kingdom | - | Oct 2026 | €4.5M |
| HotGreen Solutions United Kingdom | Pre-seed | Oct 2025 | €1.4M |