Innovate UK

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionOct 21, 2026 · Sep 22, 2026

Innovate UK is the innovation agency identified as a grant backer by Respiro Diagnostics and through its Investor Partnerships Programme by Adaptavate.

Recorded funding activity

Adaptavate develops lower-carbon building materials. Other recorded companies include Productive Machines’ CNC setup software and Athernal’s targeted therapies for high-risk blood conditions. Grant and investment-program participation must retain the instrument stated in each announcement.

Sources
Rounds participated in
4
Confirmed lead rounds
0
All roles disclosed
New companies
4
First participation on record · 0 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$7.3M
2 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Undisclosed2
Pre-seed1
Seed1

By primary sector

Healthtech2
Climate tech1
Consumer1

By country

United Kingdom4

Rounds

4 in this selection
Emerald

Preventive healthcare combining blood testing, a health-data platform and GP support.

£1.4MGrant and venture funding
Participant
Affinity Labs

Affinity Labs builds and operates consumer software businesses with creators, combining their audiences and expertise with product development and ongoing operations.

$2MPre-seed funding including grant
Participant
Stride

Diagnostics-led health memberships combining tests and professional support.

£4.6MSeed funding
Participant
Adaptavate

Adaptavate develops lower-carbon construction materials and manufacturing technology, including bio-based wallboard and processes that help gypsum producers make carbon-storing boards.

£4MFunding package (first close)
Participant