
Sectors
Headquarters
Cambridge, GB
Investment Focus
Deep Tech, AI, Agricultural Robotics, Sustainable Concrete, Geophysical Sensing, Phytoremediation, Biosecurity, Psychological Interventions, Decarbonisation
Cambridge Future Tech operates as a deep tech venture builder, focusing on identifying and commercializing cutting-edge technologies to create world-leading ventures. They concentrate on building companies from the ground up, starting from 'day zero,' based on scientific discoveries and engineering breakthroughs sourced from academic and corporate research. CFT aims to bridge the gap between early-stage technology and real-world products, tackling significant societal and environmental challenges. Their model involves a tech-first mindset, leading the best tech scouting function to identify opportunities and then working closely with industry leaders and corporate partners to connect their biggest challenges with breakthrough solutions. The firm's strategy is to develop disruptive deep tech ventures by growing talented teams and building businesses from scratch. They offer not only investment but also operational and strategic support, enabling ventures to scale effectively and secure further investment. CFT actively collaborates with pioneering founders, innovative scientists and engineers, and a network of universities, investors, and corporate partners to bring game-changing companies to market. They emphasize partnerships with industry leaders like Anglo American, ARUP, CERN Venture Connect, Nokia Bell Labs, and Cemex, indicating a focus on collaborative innovation and commercial deployment of technologies. CFT's approach extends to consulting services, where they work directly with industry to integrate their solutions, fostering collaborations that advance industry. They aim to launch pioneering ventures to great commercial success, championing innovations that solve significant global problems. Cambridge Future Tech's team is central to every innovation, investing their time, experience, and expertise to build change-making companies. Owen, the CEO & Founder, aims to create 40 deep tech companies in five years. The firm actively seeks opportunities to invest in their portfolio companies and encourages interested parties to get in touch, showing an open approach to expanding their network and funding base.
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Investor
InΓͺs Almeida
Venture Analyst
Isobel Dodds
Venture Analyst
Issy Dodds
Venture Analyst
Josh / Joshua Daniel
Venture Associate / Venture Analyst / Associate
Josh Daniel
Venture Associate
Joshua Daniel
Venture Associate
Katie
Partner
Katie Underwood
Partner
Kelsey / Dominika Soriano
Talent & Ecosystem Lead / Venture Operations And Ecosystem Lead
Maxim Vreeswijk
Venture Associate
Michael Jackson
venture partner
Ryan Surridge
Associate
Sven Winkler von Stiernhielm
Senior Partnerships Manager
Owen Thompson
CEO & Co-founder
Steve Raffe
General Manager CFT Consulting | Commercial Director
Steve RaffΓ©
Commercial Director & GM Consulting
Xavier James Parkhouse Parker / Xavier Parkhouse-Parker
Co-founder / Director
Greg Smith CB
Advisor/Mentor
Jem Davies
Advisor