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About Deeptech Seed Fund
Deeptech Seed Fund is a venture capital firm founded in 2019. It is primarily based out of Dublin, Ireland. As of Oct 2025, Deeptech Seed Fund has invested in 4 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United Kingdom based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Food and Agriculture Tech to Enterprise Applications and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of MORF A lot of funds co-invest with Deeptech Seed Fund, with names like The FSE Group sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Deeptech Seed Fund has team of 3 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Deeptech Seed Fund's List of All Investments
Deeptech Seed Fund has a portfolio of 4 companies. Their most notable investments are in TraitSeq and MORF.Their portfolio spans across United Kingdom and Sweden. They have invested in Food and Agriculture Tech, Enterprise Applications, High Tech and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by Deeptech Seed Fund:
1. Signapse
Key facts about Signapse
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Guildford (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.11M
- Employee Count: 19 as on Mar 31, 2025
- Investors: CEAS Investments, Ukri and 15 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 05, 2024, $*****
2. Qoitech
Developer of tools for low-power measurement, battery analysis, and optimization. The company provides instruments for electronics power supply and measurement. Their products offer current measurements and synchronization with UART output for software debugging. They also enable configurable profiling, testing, and emulation of batteries and energy harvesters, plus automation of power measurements.
Key facts about Qoitech
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Lund (Sweden)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $552K
- Employee Count: 10 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Latour, Deeptech Seed Fund and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 19, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. TraitSeq
AI-based platform offering solutions for the agriculture industry. It provides solutions for breeding, gene editing, and crop protection and more.
Key facts about TraitSeq
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Norwich (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 10 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Qubis and Deeptech Seed Fund
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 19, 2024, $*****
4. MORF
Developer of a web-based platform for simplifying complex biological data. The platform enables biotechnology research and development teams to upload, explore, and share data. It supports validating engineered strains, gaining insights from multi-omics, and interpreting microbial bioinformatics. The platform also facilitates comparison of fermentation processes to expedite bioprocess scale-up and collaboration across teams.
Key facts about MORF
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: York (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 8 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Innovate UK, Deeptech Seed Fund and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 06, 2025, $*****
Deeptech Seed Fund's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Deeptech Seed Fund has invested in 4 companies over the last 7 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in MORF.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Deeptech Seed Fund's Investments by Stage
Deeptech Seed Fund has made 4 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.18M.Deeptech Seed Fund's Investments by Sector
Deeptech Seed Fund has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Business Services, Consumer, Energy Tech and Enterprise Applications. Notably, it has invested in 4 Tech companies, 3 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2 AI-Native companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Business Services | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Energy Tech | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Others | 7 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Deeptech Seed Fund's Investments by Geography
Deeptech Seed Fund has made most investments in United Kingdom (3), followed by Sweden where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 3 |
Sweden | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Deeptech Seed Fund's recent investments
Deeptech Seed Fund has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Deeptech Seed Fund:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Oct 06, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | 4111 | ||
Jun 19, 2024 | United Kingdom | Seed | 5043 | ||
Apr 05, 2024 | United Kingdom | Seed | 1844 | [+4] | |
Sep 06, 2019 | Sweden | Seed | 1772 |
Team profile of Deeptech Seed Fund
Deeptech Seed Fund has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners located in United States and Ireland. Deeptech Seed Fund's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Deeptech Seed Fund
Over the past 7 years, 10 investors have co-invested in Deeptech Seed Fund's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Deeptech Seed Fund: Innovate UK has invested before Deeptech Seed Fund.
- Top Co-investors of Deeptech Seed Fund: 8 investors entered a company along with Deeptech Seed Fund. These include investors like The FSE Group (1 company).
- Invested after Deeptech Seed Fund: Latour (1 company) is the only investor which has invested in Deeptech Seed Fund's portfolio after their investments.
Recent News related to Deeptech Seed Fund
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University of York spin-out MORF-Bio secures funding boost for bioinformatics platform development.Business Link•Oct 09, 2025•Deeptech Seed Fund, New York Angels, MORF
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Deeptech Fund of Funds to be set up to nurture next-generation ...YourStory•Feb 01, 2025•Deeptech Seed Fund
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TraitSeq secures significant pre-seed investment to propel growthAgroPages•Jun 19, 2024•TraitSeq, Deeptech Seed Fund, Qubis
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Signapse secures £2M Seed for AI Sign Language translationTech.eu•Jun 05, 2024•Signapse, Ukri, Soulmates Ventures, Deeptech Seed Fund and 3 others
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AI Sign Language Firm Signapse Raises USD 2.4M in Seed FundingSlator•May 16, 2024•Signapse, Deeptech Seed Fund, Soulmates Ventures, Royal Association for Deaf people and 3 others
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New deeptech fund for Europe’s startups as Elaia Alpha II closes at €77 millionEU-Startups•Jul 11, 2022•Elaia, Inria, Vinci-Concessions, Covea Finance and 5 others
