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Radar · Energy Tech in United Kingdom

Best Energy Tech Companies in United Kingdom

The 1749 best Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Octopus Energy.

1749companies tracked
$16.5Bdisclosed funding
7unicorns
608have raised

Ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, the 1,749 Energy Tech companies tracked across the United Kingdom have pulled in $16.5 billion in total disclosed capital, and the numbers alone tell you this isn't a fringe sector. Octopus Energy leads at $2.0 billion raised. Zenobe sits at $1.4 billion. After that the figures compress fast, which is worth noting if you're scanning this directory for where conviction capital is actually concentrating. Seven unicorns have emerged from the cohort, backed by investors including Europa, Scottish Enterprise, and the EIC Fund.

So what's driving the next wave? As recent energy tech coverage makes clear, the hot themes right now are EV battery technology, next-generation EV platforms, and solar electricity generation, and the app-layer data backs that up: median install growth across 138 energy-category apps is running at roughly 28% year-on-year. I'd call that a signal, not noise. Companies like Nyobolt and Iceotope, at $71 million and $46 million respectively, sit well below the unicorn line but squarely inside the battery and thermal-management conversations that emerging green energy analysts are watching most closely heading into the back half of the decade.

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Our analysis of 58 Energy Tech companies

$7.3b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

58companies analysed
82%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
3unicorns
2017median founding year
1.4Mcombined LinkedIn audience
60%of audience held by top 3
14companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackMarket signals (1y)Patents & IP focusRecent signals
1Octopus Energy 🦄
Retailer of electricity and gas providing heat pumps and chargers
95Tech top 11%Funding top 14%Market top 15%Patents top 16%
All 14 signals ▾
Techtop 11%
Fundingtop 14%
Markettop 15%
Patentstop 16%
Newstop 21%
Partnerstop 22%
Moattop 22%
Fin. healthtop 23%
Talenttop 25%
Innovationtop 27%
Customerstop 28%
Producttop 29%
Growthtop 33%
Globaltop 37%
Tech: 66 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront
Funding: Raised $2.0B across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 95/100
$2.0B5 mo ago1,579Aj Lawrence
Co-Founder & Group CFO
SentryNode.jsTypeScript+208 signals ▲60%
Contracts · New product · Capital raise
394 patents
Smart energy management and demand‑response systems for electricity grids and EV charging
1 launch · 1 award
2Zenobe 🦄
Provider of fleet electrification infrastructure and grid scale battery storage
80News top 19%Funding top 20%Growth top 24%Talent top 28%
All 10 signals ▾
Newstop 19%
Fundingtop 20%
Growthtop 24%
Talenttop 28%
Fin. healthtop 30%
Markettop 38%
Techtop 45%
Moattop 47%
Globalbottom 39%
Partnersbottom 34%
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 45 tracked, 6 types) · +300% YoY
Funding: Raised $1.4B across 16 rounds · 16 rounds over 9 yrs (1.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 80/100
$1.4B10 mo ago200Steven Meersman
Co-Founder & Director
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+168 signals ▲300%
Funding · Acquisition · Contracts
1 partnership
3Fidra Energy
Developer and operator of battery energy storage projects
29Funding top 18%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 47%Global bottom 45%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 18%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 47%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $603M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$603M9 mo agoChris Elder
CEO
WordPress Site EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+244 job openings
4Kinetics
Developer of floating LNG assets and renewable energy platforms
60Funding top 27%Patents top 28%Innovation top 36%Talent bottom 49%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 27%
Patentstop 28%
Innovationtop 36%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 43%
Funding: Raised $400M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Patents: 64 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$400M7 mo agoMehmet Katmer
CEO
64 patents
Real-time 3D mapping and interactive simulation of motor racing tracks and events
5Hometree
Provider of an online platform for home insurance
62Funding top 24%Product top 25%Growth top 27%Tech top 28%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 24%
Producttop 25%
Growthtop 27%
Techtop 28%
Innovationtop 39%
Moattop 39%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 34%
Newsbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $268M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 10 yrs (1.2/yr)
Product: 12 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series C
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$268M20 mo ago59
59 → 130 (+120%) · sector median +70%
Simon Phelan
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySentryZendesk+271 partnership
6GRIDSERVE
Chains providing electric vehicle charging stations and sustainable energy infrastructure
78Growth top 20%Talent top 23%Innovation top 25%Tech top 25%
All 12 signals ▾
Growthtop 20%
Talenttop 23%
Innovationtop 25%
Techtop 25%
Newstop 29%
Fundingtop 30%
Producttop 33%
Partnerstop 45%
Moattop 48%
Marketbottom 47%
Fin. healthbottom 45%
Globalbottom 43%
Growth: App-install growth +98% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 5 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$261M11 mo ago194Heather Harper
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+234 signals ▲300%
Announcements · Capital raise · Layoffs
3 expansions
7Vertical Aerospace
Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft technologies
67Funding top 20%Product top 24%Partners top 29%Talent top 30%
All 12 signals ▾
Fundingtop 20%
Producttop 24%
Partnerstop 29%
Talenttop 30%
Newstop 32%
Patentstop 34%
Growthtop 39%
Innovationtop 43%
Techtop 43%
Markettop 47%
Moattop 47%
Globalbottom 42%
Funding: Raised $258M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$258M2 mo ago306
306 → 521 (+70%) · sector median +70%
Stephen Fitzpatrick
Founder
Cart FunctionalityWordPressApple iCloud Mail+1951 signals ▲46%
Funding · Announcements · Contracts
34 patents
Electric VTOL aircraft propulsion, thermal management, and rotor/propeller design.
2 partnerships · 1 expansion
8Oxa
Developer of autonomous software for industrial vehicles and fleet management
78AI top 20%Growth top 24%Funding top 26%News top 27%
All 10 signals ▾
AItop 20%
Growthtop 24%
Fundingtop 26%
Newstop 27%
Talenttop 28%
Globaltop 42%
Fin. healthtop 42%
Marketbottom 48%
Moatbottom 48%
Techbottom 44%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Growth: Revenue +289% YoY · Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 78/100
$246M3 mo ago315Ingmar Posner
Co-Founder
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+135 signals ▲400%
Funding
9Kraken
Provider of utility management solution
83Funding top 22%Fin. health top 23%Tech top 32%Growth top 33%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 22%
Fin. healthtop 23%
Techtop 32%
Growthtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Markettop 41%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 39%
Moatbottom 38%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100
$150M5 mo ago376Matthew Potts
Co-Founder
StoryblokTurbopackstyled-components+23
10Highview Power
Developer of liquid air energy storage solutions
37Talent top 28%Funding top 29%Moat top 31%Tech top 48%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 29%
Moattop 31%
Techtop 48%
Growthbottom 48%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 34%
Fin. healthbottom 32%
Newsbottom 21%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $143M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$143M7 mo ago35R Peters
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+21
11GeoPura
Manufacturer of hydrogen power units for clean energy generation systems
53Funding top 31%Moat top 31%Growth top 34%Tech top 34%
All 11 signals ▾
Fundingtop 31%
Moattop 31%
Growthtop 34%
Techtop 34%
Talenttop 45%
Innovationtop 48%
Patentstop 50%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 35%
Partnersbottom 34%
Newsbottom 28%
Funding: Raised $125M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 7 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$125M20 mo ago37Andrew Cunningham
Founder & CEO
WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+287 patents
Photovoltaic power generation systems and related solar energy conversion technology.
1 partnership
12Invinity
Manufacturer of modular vanadium flow batteries for energy storage systems
67Talent top 28%Funding top 29%Partners top 29%Growth top 30%
All 11 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 29%
Partnerstop 29%
Growthtop 30%
Newstop 33%
Producttop 35%
Innovationtop 36%
Moattop 39%
Techtop 48%
Marketbottom 48%
Globalbottom 43%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $117M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$117M9 mo ago165Matt Harper
President and Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+2712 signals ▲33%
Contracts · Funding · Announcements
2 partnerships
13AFC Energy
Manufacturer of ammonia crackers and hydrogen fuel cell power generators
55Product top 14%Funding top 25%Partners top 28%Innovation top 34%
All 12 signals ▾
Producttop 14%
Fundingtop 25%
Partnerstop 28%
Innovationtop 34%
Patentstop 34%
Growthtop 37%
Newstop 40%
Moattop 41%
Globaltop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 44%
Techbottom 32%
Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Funding: Raised $92.5M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 9 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$93M11 mo ago42John Wilson
Chief Executive Officer
UmbracoWindows ServerMicrosoft ASP.NET+157 signals ▼30%
Contracts · Leadership · Earnings
158 patents
Hydrogen generation and alkaline fuel‑cell systems, including catalytic reactors and electrolyte management.
3 partnerships
14Roam
App-based electric vehicle charging station operators
64Funding top 30%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech top 50%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 30%
Growthtop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 50%
Globalbottom 48%
Funding: Raised $85.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$85M7 mo agoSimon Turner
Co-Founder
WebflowGSAPMicrosoft Advertising+21
15Hubber
Developer of high-powered EV charging infrastructure for urban environments
45Talent top 28%Funding top 39%Global bottom 25%
All 3 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 39%
Globalbottom 25%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $81.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$81M10 mo agoHugh Leckie
Co-Founder
16Fuse Energy
Provider of cost-effective and sustainable electricity solutions
64Growth top 15%Funding top 28%News top 29%Talent top 38%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 15%
Fundingtop 28%
Newstop 29%
Talenttop 38%
Innovationtop 39%
Techtop 43%
Producttop 43%
Moattop 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 36%
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 1,000,000 YoY · App-install growth +280% YoY
Funding: Raised $78.0M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 4 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$78M5 mo ago33Alan Chang
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+145 signals
Funding
2 job openings
17GridBeyond
Provider of software for managing distributed energy resources and assets
35Funding top 32%Talent top 38%Moat top 39%News top 45%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 32%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 39%
Newstop 45%
Growthtop 47%
Techbottom 48%
Globalbottom 47%
Partnersbottom 42%
Fin. healthbottom 35%
Marketbottom 29%
Funding: Raised $76.1M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 16 yrs (0.8/yr)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$76M3 mo ago16Michael Phelan
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+284 signals
Funding · Contracts
1 launch · 1 award
18Nyobolt 🦄
Developer of battery technology for high-power, integrated energy systems
62Moat top 25%Funding top 28%Patents top 30%Innovation top 34%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 25%
Fundingtop 28%
Patentstop 30%
Innovationtop 34%
Growthtop 38%
Techtop 40%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 47%
Globalbottom 42%
Newsbottom 21%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents
Funding: Raised $70.7M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$71M1 mo ago54
54 → 127 (+135%) · sector median +70%
Clare Grey
Co-Founder & CSO
WordPressMySQLMariaDB+3346 patents
Fast‑charging niobium‑oxide battery modules and high‑power power‑control electronics
2 partnerships
19Vortexa
Provider of artificial intelligence based data processing services
69Tech top 26%Funding top 34%Growth top 34%Product top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
Techtop 26%
Fundingtop 34%
Growthtop 34%
Producttop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Innovationtop 39%
AItop 45%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 39%
Newsbottom 21%
Tech: 56 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services
Funding: Raised $64.0M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 8 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100
$64M19 mo ago76Etienne Amic
Co-Founder & Chairman
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+35
20Echion Technologies
Manufacturer of niobium-based anode material for lithium-ion batteries and cells
50Growth top 29%Talent top 34%Funding top 35%Moat top 36%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 29%
Talenttop 34%
Fundingtop 35%
Moattop 36%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 33%
Newsbottom 22%
Growth: Headcount 29 → 41 (+41%) across vintages · Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 2 named leaders on record
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$53M19 mo ago41
41 → 65 (+59%) · sector median +70%
Jean Verpilliere
Co-Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+15
21Protium
Provider of green hydrogen production, distribution, and technical services
42Growth top 31%Moat top 31%Funding top 36%Tech top 50%
All 7 signals ▾
Growthtop 31%
Moattop 31%
Fundingtop 36%
Techtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 29%
Growth: Headcount 17 → 30 (+76%) across vintages · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$51M17 mo ago30
30 → 71 (+137%) · sector median +70%
Chris Jackson
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+162 expansions
22HiiROC
Provider of solutions for hydrogen generation and storage
57Growth top 31%Innovation top 32%Funding top 33%Talent top 38%
All 11 signals ▾
Growthtop 31%
Innovationtop 32%
Fundingtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 39%
Partnerstop 45%
Producttop 46%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 38%
Newsbottom 21%
Growth: Headcount 36 → 72 (+100%) across vintages · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY
Innovation: 2 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$50M5 mo ago72
72 → 90 (+25%) · sector median +70%
Jan Wiekamp
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+241 award
23Rivan
Manufacturer of synthetic natural gas using carbon capture and electrolysis
40Funding top 35%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 35%
Growthtop 35%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 37%
Techbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $47.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$48M1 mo agoHarvey Hodd
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+121 partnership · 1 expansion
24Iceotope
Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components
53Innovation top 12%Patents top 13%Moat top 26%Funding top 30%
All 12 signals ▾
Innovationtop 12%
Patentstop 13%
Moattop 26%
Fundingtop 30%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 49%
Producttop 49%
Globaltop 50%
Marketbottom 46%
Growthbottom 37%
Fin. healthbottom 23%
Newsbottom 21%
Innovation: 175 patents (top 9% of patent-holders) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$46M1 mo ago114
114 → 61 (-46%) · sector median +70%
David Craig
Co-CEO
WebflowGSAPLinkedin Insight Tag+14175 patents
Liquid immersion cooling systems and components for high‑performance electronic thermal management
1 award
25HVS
Developer of hydrogen fuel cell powertrain systems for heavy goods vehicles
29Growth top 35%Funding top 36%Moat top 39%Talent bottom 49%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 36%
Moattop 39%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 47%
Globalbottom 37%
Newsbottom 36%
Marketbottom 15%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $34.2M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$34M16 mo ago6Abdul Waheed
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+17
26Ilika
Platform offering batteries for electric cars
53Product top 26%Funding top 35%Patents top 35%Innovation top 37%
All 12 signals ▾
Producttop 26%
Fundingtop 35%
Patentstop 35%
Innovationtop 37%
Talenttop 38%
Globaltop 39%
Growthtop 40%
Moattop 43%
Newstop 44%
Techbottom 45%
Marketbottom 40%
Fin. healthbottom 38%
Product: 2 product launch events in 12 mo · Company stage: Public
Funding: Raised $34.1M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 10 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$34M11 mo ago72
72 → 75 (+4%) · sector median +70%
Brian Hayden
Founder
Craft CMSPHPYii+1786 patents
Solid-state lithium battery thin‑film materials, deposition processes, and hydrogen storage catalysts
27Mixergy
Provider of app-based residential heat storage solution
53Moat top 25%Innovation top 28%Patents top 29%Product top 29%
All 10 signals ▾
Moattop 25%
Innovationtop 28%
Patentstop 29%
Producttop 29%
Growthtop 31%
Fundingtop 38%
Techtop 44%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 23%
Newsbottom 18%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 70 patents
Innovation: 70 patents (top 47% of patent-holders) · 55 filings since 2022 vs 15 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$22M15 mo ago32
32 → 51 (+59%) · sector median +70%
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+2570 patents
Efficient water heating and heat‑pump energy buffering systems for residential/commercial use
1 award
28Maeving
Manufacturer of electric motorcycles
55Growth top 28%Tech top 32%Funding top 37%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Techtop 32%
Fundingtop 37%
Talenttop 38%
Productbottom 48%
Moatbottom 38%
Marketbottom 33%
Globalbottom 32%
Growth: Web rank 1,000,000 → 500,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 46 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$21M4 mo ago23
23 → 57 (+148%) · sector median +70%
William Stirrup
Co-Founder
Cart FunctionalityShopifyMarker+26
29Anaphite
Developer of dry coating precursor technology for battery electrode manufacturing
50Funding top 32%Patents top 34%Innovation top 36%Growth top 37%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 32%
Patentstop 34%
Innovationtop 36%
Growthtop 37%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 42%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 42%
Marketbottom 31%
Newsbottom 17%
Funding: Raised $20.8M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr)
Patents: 13 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 10 filings since 2022 vs 3 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$21M6 mo ago25
25 → 47 (+88%) · sector median +70%
Alex Hewitt
Co-Founder & COO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+1513 patents
Manufacturing advanced polymer/composite materials and conductive nanocomposites.
1 job opening
30Modo Energy
Platform for battery energy storage analysts
50Growth top 25%Tech top 29%News top 35%Funding top 36%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Techtop 29%
Newstop 35%
Fundingtop 36%
Moattop 39%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 32%
Marketbottom 29%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 36 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$20M6 mo ago21Tim Overton
Co-founder & Director
AlgoliaNode.jsNextAuth.js+244 signals ▲300%
Funding
31Aurrigo
Manufacturer of automated ground handling technology for aviation and automotive
60Product top 18%News top 23%Innovation top 26%Growth top 32%
All 9 signals ▾
Producttop 18%
Newstop 23%
Innovationtop 26%
Growthtop 32%
Fundingtop 38%
Techtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 44%
Marketbottom 41%
Product: 1 product launch event in 12 mo, 2 the year before · 12 distinct product lines
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 7 types) · +133% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$20M9 mo ago70
70 → 83 (+19%) · sector median +70%
David Keene
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+317 signals ▲133%
Funding · Capital raise · New product
1 award
32Snowfox Discovery
Developer of exploration models for identifying natural hydrogen energy resources
35Growth top 35%Funding top 42%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 42%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Techbottom 39%
Marketbottom 30%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $19.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$19M10 mo agoDaniel McMahon
Co-Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+111 partnership
33QLM
Provider of quantum sensing technology for natural gas leak detection
24Talent top 34%Funding top 42%News top 45%Tech top 47%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 34%
Fundingtop 42%
Newstop 45%
Techtop 47%
Moattop 48%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 21%
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 2 named leaders on record
Funding: Raised $18.9M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$19M6 mo ago11Xiao Ai
Co-founder and CTO
Node.jsBootstrapVue.js+121 launch
34Verv
AI-driven energy monitoring solution for homes
48Funding top 29%Growth top 35%Tech top 36%AI top 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 29%
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 36%
AItop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Productbottom 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 18%
Funding: Raised $17.7M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 11 yrs (1.4/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$18M8 mo ago5Peter Davies
Founder & CEO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+211 job opening
35tem
Provider of renewable electricity semiconductors manufacturing services
53Talent top 23%Growth top 28%News top 32%Funding top 33%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 23%
Growthtop 28%
Newstop 32%
Fundingtop 33%
Techtop 33%
Partnerstop 45%
Moatbottom 38%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 22%
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$17M4 mo ago6Jason Stocks
Co-Founder & CCO
StoryblokApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+254 signals
Funding · Capital raise
1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award
36Fuuse
Provider of management system for electric vehicle charge point infrastructure
40Growth top 25%News top 28%Funding top 38%Product top 47%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Newstop 28%
Fundingtop 38%
Producttop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 46%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 26%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 2 types) · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$16M8 mo ago18Michael Gibson
Co-Founder & CEO
HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+206 signals
Funding
1 partnership
37Logan Energy
Provider of integrated solutions for hydrogen refuelling, production, and energy applications
22Growth top 35%Funding top 46%Global bottom 36%Tech bottom 35%
All 5 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 46%
Globalbottom 36%
Techbottom 35%
Marketbottom 22%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $15.9M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 18 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100
$16M10 mo ago22WordPressBugHerdMySQL+192 job openings · 2 partnerships
38Arenko
Provider of software for automated control of energy storage assets
24Growth top 39%Moat top 48%Tech top 50%Funding bottom 42%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 39%
Moattop 48%
Techtop 50%
Fundingbottom 42%
Newsbottom 40%
Globalbottom 37%
Partnersbottom 34%
Marketbottom 25%
Growth: Headcount 23 → 26 (+13%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$14M12 mo ago26WordPressMySQLPHP+23
39Applied Computing
Provider of real-time operational models for refining and more
27Talent top 38%Tech top 50%Funding bottom 46%Global bottom 45%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 50%
Fundingbottom 46%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 31%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Tech: 16 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$12M2 mo agoSamyakh Tukra
Co-Founder
Framer SitesReactMicrosoft Clarity+131 partnership
40Altilium
Developer of technology for recycling electric vehicle batteries into battery materials
24Talent top 28%Funding top 35%Moat top 39%News top 43%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingtop 35%
Moattop 39%
Newstop 43%
Growthbottom 40%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 23%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $12.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 3 yrs (2.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$12M2 mo ago4Sean Joseph
Co-Founder
6 signals ▼68%
Funding · Capital raise
41Sunsave
Provider of residential solar energy systems through a subscription model
57Tech top 23%Growth top 25%News top 28%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Techtop 23%
Growthtop 25%
Newstop 28%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 39%
Moattop 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 28%
Tech: 32 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$12M10 mo ago7Alick Dru
Co-Founder & CEO
PrismicSentryNode.js+296 signals
Funding
1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award
42Orbital Marine Power
Manufacturer of floating tidal stream turbines for generating renewable electricity
24Moat top 32%Talent top 38%Patents top 39%Tech top 42%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 32%
Talenttop 38%
Patentstop 39%
Techtop 42%
Innovationtop 45%
Newstop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Globalbottom 40%
Growthbottom 38%
Marketbottom 29%
Fin. healthbottom 15%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 40 patents
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$11M6 mo ago41Barry Johnston
Founder
WordPressPleskMySQL+2940 patents
Tidal energy conversion devices and marine mooring/anchor systems for offshore power generation
43ULEMCo
Manufacturer of hydrogen fuel systems for heavy duty transport equipment
21Product top 36%Moat top 38%Funding top 45%Talent bottom 49%
All 11 signals ▾
Producttop 36%
Moattop 38%
Fundingtop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Patentsbottom 48%
Innovationbottom 46%
Newsbottom 44%
Globalbottom 36%
Techbottom 35%
Partnersbottom 34%
Marketbottom 27%
Product: 8 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 31 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$8M7 mo ago12
12 → 26 (+117%) · sector median +70%
Amanda Lyne
Founder & CEO & Managing Director
31 patents
Hybrid diesel‑hydrogen compression engines and hydrogen leak detection systems
1 job opening · 1 partnership · 1 award
44Heat Geek
Network of installers providing heat pump installation and related services
45Tech top 29%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44%
All 6 signals ▾
Techtop 29%
Growthtop 35%
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 34%
Tech: 61 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$5M3 mo agoAdam Chapman
Founder
PythonTailwind CSSFlowbite+24
45Ionech
Developer of air voltaic cell technology for clean energy generation
29Talent top 38%Global bottom 48%Funding bottom 44%Patents bottom 43%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Globalbottom 48%
Fundingbottom 44%
Patentsbottom 43%
Innovationbottom 38%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond United Kingdom
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$4M5 mo agoThomas Kirk
Co-Founder
28 patents
Electrostatic fluid‑based energy storage and conversion systems
1 job opening
46Bloemteknik
Provider of precision LED lighting solutions and autonomous control systems
24Product top 47%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 45%Funding bottom 44%
All 4 signals ▾
Producttop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 44%
Product: 2 published apps (30 installs) · Company stage: Series A
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$3M5 mo agoJames Fleet
Co-Founder & CEO
47RheEnergise
Developer of high-density hydro long-duration energy storage technology
24Talent top 28%Patents top 38%Moat top 42%Innovation top 48%
All 8 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Patentstop 38%
Moattop 42%
Innovationtop 48%
Techbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 19%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 19 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$3M6 mo ago10Graham Cook
Co-Founder & CFO
MyWebsiteDudaMyWebsite Creator+1819 patents
Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering
48xWatts
Provider of energy management solutions for education, healthcare, industrial, and real estate
14Talent top 38%Funding top 44%Moat top 48%Tech bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 44%
Moattop 48%
Techbottom 45%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 15%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $2.7M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100
$3M4 mo ago2Alexander Allen
Co-Founder & CPO
WebflowGSAPHubSpot+14
49Amplisi
Developer of porous silicon anodes for lithium-ion battery applications
13Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 45%Tech bottom 41%Global bottom 33%
All 5 signals ▾
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 45%
Techbottom 41%
Globalbottom 33%
Marketbottom 25%
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $2.7M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 13/100
$3M3 mo agoRuth Sayers
CEO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+13
50Barocal
Developer of solid-state barocaloric refrigeration technology.
19Growth top 45%Funding top 48%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 38%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 38%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 17%
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $1.8M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100
$2M1 mo ago2Xavier Moya
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+21

Top 12 Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom

#1
Series F · London, England · founded 2015 · 1579 employees
$2Braised

Retailer of electricity and gas providing heat pumps and chargers. This business supplies residential and commercial energy through various tariff structures. It facilitates the installation of renewable energy hardware including solar panels, battery storage systems, and electric vehicle charging equipment. The service includes the management of energy export from private generation sources and the provision of smart technology to monitor and adjust consumption patterns.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 95how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 11%
Funding
top 14%
Market
top 15%
Patents
top 16%
News
top 21%
Partners
top 22%
Tech: 66 technologies across 7/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Alb, Amazon Cloudfront · Devops: Nginx
Funding: Raised $2.0B across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series F (Dec 2025)
Market: 1,579 employees (top 11% of Energy Tech) · Revenue ~$17.5B · Top-50,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 471k LinkedIn followers — 34.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series F
  • Dec 2023Series F$800M
  • Dec 2021Series E$300M
  • Sep 2021Series E$655M
Founders & team
Aj LawrenceCo-Founder & Group CFOPete MillerCo-FounderStuart JacksonCo-Founder & CFO
Investors
CPP Investments, Generation Investment Management, Tokyo Gas, Origin Energy, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAmplitudeApolloApple Icloud Mail
#2
Public · Bristol, England · founded 2016 · 306 employees
$257.9Mraised

Developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft technologies. The company focuses on advancing sustainable air mobility through research and development. It aims to create innovative solutions for future transportation needs. The company is dedicated to engineering and technological progress within the aerospace sector.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%
Product
top 24%
Partners
top 29%
Talent
top 30%
News
top 32%
Patents
top 34%
Funding: Raised $258M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 6 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2026)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Partners: 1 partnership announcement in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 7 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 7 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 144k LinkedIn followers — 10.4% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. UK government) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Post IPO$300M
  • Jan 2024Angel$50M
  • Oct 2021Series A$205M
  • Jun 2021Seed
Founders & team
Stephen FitzpatrickFounderStuart SimpsonCEO
Investors
ATI, American Airlines, Avolon, Honeywell, Rolls-Royce, Mudrick Capital
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAzureCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#3
Series D · Oxford, England · founded 2014 · 315 employees
$245.5Mraised

Developer of autonomous software for industrial vehicles and fleet management. This technology enables self-driving capabilities for various industrial transport equipment. The software integrates with existing hardware to automate repetitive driving tasks. Fleet management tools support the coordination and monitoring of these vehicles within operational environments. The system focuses on perception, localization, and path planning to facilitate movement in complex settings.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%
Growth
top 24%
Funding
top 26%
News
top 27%
Talent
top 28%
Global
top 42%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Growth: Revenue +289% YoY · Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
Funding: Raised $246M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 8 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series D (Mar 2026)
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Series D$103M
  • Oct 2023Series C
  • Dec 2022Series C$140M
  • Oct 2021Series B
Founders & team
Ingmar PosnerCo-FounderPaul NewmanCo-FounderGavin JacksonCEO
Investors
Ocado Group, IP Group, Parkwalk, AXA XL, Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance, ENEOS Innovation Partners
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCore-JsDocusignGoogle WorkspaceGsapHsts
#4
Zenobe 🦄
Series E · London, England · founded 2017 · 200 employees
$1.4Braised

Provider of fleet electrification infrastructure and grid scale battery storage. Services include the installation of charging hardware, software for monitoring energy usage, and the deployment of large battery systems for electricity grid stabilization. Repurposed batteries are utilized to provide portable power for various industrial applications. The business model focuses on managing energy requirements for commercial transport fleets and supporting electrical grid capacity through storage technology.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 80how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 19%
Funding
top 20%
Growth
top 24%
Talent
top 28%
Fin. health
top 30%
Market
top 38%
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 45 tracked, 6 types) · +300% YoY · 5 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $1.4B across 16 rounds · 16 rounds over 9 yrs (1.8/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Jul 2025)
Growth: Revenue +81% YoY · 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 40k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Educational Bus Transportation, Inc.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Conventional Debt$381.7M
  • May 2024Conventional Debt$523.7M
  • Dec 2023Series E
  • Sep 2023Series E$1.1B
Founders & team
Steven MeersmanCo-Founder & DirectorJames BasdenCo-Founder & DirectorDonald WeirCEO
Investors
KKR, Infracapital, Pantheon Infrastructure, Santander, New Zealand Green Investment Finance, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailCookiebotElementorFont AwesomeGodaddy
#5
Nyobolt 🦄
Series C · Cambridge, England · founded 2019 · 54 employees
$70.7Mraised

Developer of battery technology for high-power, integrated energy systems. The company focuses on material science advances in the anode for ultra-fast charging properties. It provides solutions for industries requiring high-power and high uptime. The company's technology is applicable to AI data centres, autonomous robotics, commercial EVs, grid infrastructure, and heavy industrial fleets.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 25%
Funding
top 28%
Patents
top 30%
Innovation
top 34%
Growth
top 38%
Tech
top 40%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents · Unicorn
Funding: Raised $70.7M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series C (May 2026)
Patents: 46 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 44 filings since 2022 vs 2 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2025
Audience (LinkedIn): 15k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Nyobolt, Altilium Clean Technology, Talga Group and a lead automotive OEM) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series C$60M
  • Apr 2025Series B$30M
  • Jul 2022Series B$59M
  • Sep 2021Series A$1.1M
Founders & team
Clare GreyCo-Founder & CSO
Investors
H.C. Starck, IQ Capital, Cambridge Enterprise, Scania, Takasago Industry, Latitude
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAll In One SeoAnimate.CssCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#6
Series B · Sheffield, England · founded 2005 · 114 employees
$46Mraised

Manufacturer of precision liquid cooling systems for computer hardware components. These systems utilize dielectric fluid to remove heat from processors, memory, storage, and power supply units. The technology supports high-density computing environments by managing thermal loads and reducing energy consumption. The hardware is designed for deployment in data centers and edge computing facilities to maintain performance levels for intensive workloads.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 12%
Patents
top 13%
Moat
top 26%
Funding
top 30%
Talent
top 38%
Tech
top 49%
Innovation: 175 patents (top 9% of patent-holders) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Patents: 175 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 119 filings since 2022 vs 38 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 175 patents · Soonicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series B$26M
  • Jan 2025Series B$7.1M
  • Jun 2022Series B$36.8M
  • Jun 2021Series A$4.2M
Founders & team
David CraigCo-CEOSimon JesenkoCo-CEO & CFO
Investors
nVent, Northern Gritstone, Edinv, British Patient Capital, Pavilion Capital Partners, ABC Impact
Tech stack
AzureAzure Edge NetworkAzure Front DoorCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Turnstile
#7
Series C · London, England · founded 2007 · 16 employees
$76.1Mraised

Provider of software for managing distributed energy resources and assets. This technology platform enables the monitoring and control of flexible energy loads, generation equipment, and storage systems. It facilitates participation in grid balancing services and electricity markets by optimizing the dispatch of connected resources. The system processes data points to manage energy consumption and production, supporting the integration of renewable generation and industrial demand response.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 32%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 39%
News
top 45%
Growth
top 47%
Tech
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $76.1M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 16 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series C (Mar 2026)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 29k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Series C$13.8M
  • Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$2.8M
  • Apr 2024Series C$55.3M
  • Oct 2022Conventional Debt$5.8M
Founders & team
Michael PhelanCo-Founder & CEOPadraig CurranCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Europa, ESB Investments, Act Venture Capital, EDP, TotalEnergies Carbon Neutrality Ventures, Alantra
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerAzureCalendlyCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#8
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2024
$400Mraised

Developer of floating LNG assets and renewable energy platforms. It builds, develops, delivers, and leases these assets. The company specializes in battery energy storage systems. It aims to meet the needs of utilities, governments, and independent power producers. The company focuses on redefining energy infrastructure deployment and access in a decarbonizing world.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 27%
Patents
top 28%
Innovation
top 36%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 43%
Funding: Raised $400M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Nov 2025)
Patents: 64 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 64 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Amogy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Conventional Debt$400M
Founders & team
Mehmet KatmerCEO
#9
Series A · London, England · founded 2001
$47.5Mraised

Manufacturer of synthetic natural gas using carbon capture and electrolysis. This process utilizes water electrolysis and carbon dioxide capture to produce methane. The resulting fuel serves as a drop-in replacement for conventional natural gas in industrial applications that cannot be powered by electricity. The production method integrates solar energy to facilitate the conversion of captured carbon and hydrogen into fuel.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 35%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 45%
Market
bottom 37%
Tech
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $47.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Computational Scientist
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Wales & West Utilities) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$34M
  • Jul 2025Seed$253.8K
  • Nov 2024Seed$13.3M
Founders & team
Harvey HoddFounder & CEO
Investors
Plural, 20VC Fund, NFDG, IQ Capital, Fundomo, Bare Metal Ventures
Tech stack
BugherdHstsHttp/3JqueryMysqlNginx
#10
Series D · Edinburgh, Scotland · founded 2024
$602.7Mraised

Developer and operator of battery energy storage projects. These systems support the transition toward renewable energy generation by providing capacity to balance electricity systems. The business focuses on the development, construction, and operation of large scale storage infrastructure to enable the integration of renewable power sources into the grid.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 29how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 47%
Global
bottom 45%
Market
bottom 25%
Funding: Raised $603M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Sep 2025)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Tech: 27 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Http/3
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 6 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: IT Support Engineer, Project Accountant
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series D$602.7M
Founders & team
Chris ElderCEO
Investors
EIG Global Energy Partners, National Wealth Fund
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAzureCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookie Notice
#11
Series D · London, England · founded 2019 · 376 employees
$150Mraised

Provider of utility management solution. It offers an energy tech platform based on data and machine learning capabilities. It specializes in customer information systems including billing.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 22%
Fin. health
top 23%
Tech
top 32%
Growth
top 33%
Talent
top 38%
Market
top 41%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Dec 2025)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Varnish
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series D$150M
Founders & team
Matthew PottsCo-Founder James EddisonCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity, Durable Capital Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Origin Energy
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebot
#12
Series D · London, England · founded 2005 · 35 employees
$143.4Mraised

Developer of liquid air energy storage solutions. They claim they offer solution to liquifies air and is allowed to expand at ambient temperature and drives a turbine to generate power.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 29%
Moat
top 31%
Tech
top 48%
Growth
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 45%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $143M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 6 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series D (Nov 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Series D$171.1M
  • Aug 2021Series C$27.4M
  • Feb 2021Series C$70M
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$12.6M
Founders & team
R PetersCo-FounderRichard ButlandCo-Founder & Chief Executive OfficerPeter DearmanCo-Founder
Investors
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, JCG, Gov, The Scottish National Investment Bank, KIRKBI A/S, Mosaic Capital Corporation
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAstraAzureCore-JsElementorElementor Header & Footer Builder

Funding & investor landscape

$16.5Btotal disclosed funding
570companies funded
1,635disclosed rounds
9rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa80 rounds
Gov74 rounds
Scottish Enterprise34 rounds
EIC Fund27 rounds
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK25 rounds
Ukri21 rounds
Mercia20 rounds
Undaunted20 rounds
Tech Nation19 rounds
BGF18 rounds

Notable founders

Aj Lawrence
Co-Founder & Group CFO · Octopus Energy
Pete Miller
Co-Founder · Octopus Energy
Stephen Fitzpatrick
Founder · Vertical Aerospace
Stuart Simpson
CEO · Vertical Aerospace
Ingmar Posner
Co-Founder · Oxa
Paul Newman
Co-Founder · Oxa
Steven Meersman
Co-Founder & Director · Zenobe
James Basden
Co-Founder & Director · Zenobe
Clare Grey
Co-Founder & CSO · Nyobolt
David Craig
Co-CEO · Iceotope
Simon Jesenko
Co-CEO & CFO · Iceotope
Michael Phelan
Co-Founder & CEO · GridBeyond
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 601,874 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Energy Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United Kingdom

How research on Grid Energy Storage is moving in the United Kingdom

A read on the academic research around Grid Energy Storage — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,113 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201120192026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 50% → 60% across 2011–2026.
top research entities
  • Imperial College London185
  • University of Birmingham115
  • University of Cambridge109
  • University College London102
  • Institute of Physics98
leading researchers
Yulong Ding · Zhongbei Tian · Seamus D. Garvey · Jihong Wang · Daniel T. Gladwin · Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem · Bruno Cárdenas · Yongliang Li
Breakthroughs664 · 31%
31%→31% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations89% since 2021mostly methods-led
Electrolyte and cathode breakthroughs are surging — UK papers rose from 5→81 and 4→66 respectively, signalling intensifying cell-chemistry innovation.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Battery (electricity)10→109
  • Renewable energy5→85
  • Electrolyte5→81
  • Electrochemistry4→72
  • Cathode4→66
Newly emergingPhotovoltaic system 0→43 · Thermal energy storage 0→38 · Faraday efficiency 0→34
Landmark Ultrahigh–energy density lead-free dielectric films via polymorphic nanodomain design · 1,078 cites
Advancements946 · 45%
▲ 38%→46% share
▲1.2× share momentum1 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Thermal energy storage advancements are accelerating rapidly — UK papers climbed from 5→125, with phase-change materials newly emerging at 31 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy6→223
  • Battery (electricity)11→144
  • Thermal energy storage5→125
  • Photovoltaic system1→71
  • Electricity4→73
Newly emergingPower (physics) 0→71 · Thermal 0→34 · Phase-change material 0→31
Landmark Progress in electrical energy storage system: A critical review · 3,625 cites
Concerns313 · 15%
▼ 18%→14% share
▼0.8× share momentum2 median citations88% since 2021mostly reviews
Concern-flagged renewable-energy research is rising sharply — papers grew 5→96, even as concerns' overall field-share shrank from 18%→14%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Renewable energy5→96
  • Battery (electricity)6→65
  • Electrolyte3→32
  • Nanotechnology5→32
  • Cathode2→25
Newly emergingWind power 0→15 · Power (physics) 0→14 · Thermal 0→11
Landmark Na-ion batteries, recent advances and present challenges to become low cost energy storage systems · 3,492 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom

Where energy storage is researched across United Kingdom

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

London367 · +0.48
Hot · Battery (electricity)Advancing · ElectrodeOpportunity · Photovoltaic systemConcern · Greenhouse gas
Birmingham115 · +0.50
Hot · ExergyAdvancing · Phase-change materialOpportunity · Renewable energyConcern · Software deployment
Cambridge109 · +0.47
Hot · OptoelectronicsAdvancing · OxideOpportunity · Renewable energyConcern · Metal-organic framework
Manchester94 · +0.51
Hot · Flexibility (engineering)Advancing · InterphaseOpportunity · ElectrochemistryConcern · Distributed generation
Oxford91 · +0.42
Hot · Ionic conductivityAdvancing · Lithium (medication)Opportunity · AnodeConcern · Scale (ratio)
Edinburgh88 · +0.43
Hot · Hydrogen storageAdvancing · Modular designOpportunity · SupercapacitorConcern · Intermittent energy source
Glasgow87 · +0.52
Hot · Stability (learning theory)Advancing · Modular designOpportunity · ThermodynamicsConcern · Energy (signal processing)
Bristol11 · +0.76
Advancing · Composite numberOpportunity · Carbon fibers
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom

Who's filing energy storage patents in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom energy storage patent filing is accelerating — 891 filings from 356 assignees (2016–2025), led by Dyson Technology, Highview Entpr, Sunamp; annual filings 61→106.

891 filings356 assigneespeak 128/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Dyson Technology97
  • Highview Entpr45
  • Sunamp35
  • Jaguar LAND Rover34
  • Power ROLL33
  • Gravitricity33
  • Isentropic32
  • GE Energy Power Conversion Techn27

Common questions

How many Energy Tech companies are there in United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 1749 indexable Energy Tech companies headquartered in United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom?
The Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $16.5B in disclosed equity funding across 570 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Energy Tech company in United Kingdom?
Octopus Energy is the highest-funded Energy Tech company in United Kingdom, with $2B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom are funded?
570 of the 1749 Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Energy Tech unicorns are there in United Kingdom?
7 Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United Kingdom Energy Tech companies?
The most active investors in United Kingdom Energy Tech companies on this list include Europa, Gov, Scottish Enterprise, EIC Fund, Advanced Propulsion Centre UK.
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