Sofant Technologies is a leading-edge radio technology company based in Edinburgh, UK. The company is applying its proprietary RF MEMS technology to develop an extremely low power, low cost platform which solves power consumption and heat problems in 5G and satellite communications antenna systems. Sofant employs a fabless semiconductor business model which enables it to leverage long established high volume, low cost production methods. This positions Sofant to offer its customers game-changing performance with guaranteed scalability and low cost.
Location: United Kingdom, Scotland, City of Edinburgh
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $18M
Founded date: 2011
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Shibumi In... | shibumi-in... |
| - | Investing ... | investingw... |
| - | Seraphim S... | spacecamp.... |
| - | Kelvin Cap... | kelvincapi... |
Funding Rounds 6
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 05.06.2024 | - | $4.35M | - |
| 29.11.2022 | - | $5.04M | - |
| 28.04.2021 | - | $1.03M | EMV Capita... |
| 12.08.2020 | - | $3.01M | Kelvin Cap... |
| 15.10.2019 | - | $2.3M | - |
| 29.04.2016 | - | $2.27M | - |
Mentions in press and media 23
| Date | Title | Description |
| 04.07.2024 | DIGIT Deal Round Up | June 2024 | Welcome to the latest edition of the DIGIT Deal Roundup. Last month, Scotland’s tech sector saw some big funding wins in medical tech, electric vehicles, satellites, and the broader innovation economy. For a recap on those standout stories,... |
| 11.06.2024 | How Can Online Access Be Widened to Remote, Underserved Areas? | Lessons learned from projects that’ve brought wireless communications technologies to remote areas—from the Arctic to the Andes—could help widen online access across the globe and benefit billions of people. This is according to a Universit... |
| 05.06.2024 | Edinburgh-based Sofant Technologies Raises Additional £3.4M | Edinburgh-based wireless tech specialists, Sofant Technologies, has successfully raised £3.4 million in additional funding. The investment, which has come from Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Capital, and EMV Capital, is to be used to complete ... |
| 01.12.2022 | DIGIT Deal Roundup | November 2022 | Welcome to the latest edition of the DIGIT Deal Roundup column, featuring some of the top investment, acquisition and expansion news stories from November 2022. Scotland’s digital technology sector saw a number of notable deals across the m... |
| 29.11.2022 | Sofant Technologies Raises £4.2M in Funding | Sofant Technologies, Ltd., an Edinburgh, Scotland, UK-based 5G and SATCOM company, raised £4.2m in funding. The round was led by EMV Capital Ltd (“EMVC”) with participation from NetScientific plc (AIM: NSCI), Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Cap... |
| 29.11.2022 | Edinburgh's Sofant Technologies raises £4.2 million for its next-gen satellite and 5G antennae | UK-based smart antenna developer Sofant Technologies has just raised a £4.2 million round, and says it's garnering market traction following its first major contract signing with an unnamed defence contractor. The University of Edinburgh sp... |
| 29.11.2022 | Edinburgh Tech Firm Sofant Technologies Raises £4.2m | Edinburgh-based radio technology specialist, Sofant Technologies, has secured £4.2 million following a successful funding round. Led by EMV Capital, the investment round saw additional support pledged by Scottish Enterprise, Kelvin Capital,... |
| 09.12.2021 | DIGIT Deal Roundup Column | November 2021 | Funding and Investment Cyan Forensics A consortium led by Cyan Forensics has been awarded £85,000 by the UK Government to demonstrate innovative technologies to tackle one of society’s most pressing issues – keeping children safe online in ... |
| 04.11.2021 | Sofant Technologies Signs €7.3M Contract with ESA | Edinburgh-based radio technology company Sofant Technologies has received financial backing from the UK Space Agency (UKSA) and the European Space Agency (ESA). The funding amounts to €7.3 million (£6.2 million) and will support the commerc... |
| 04.11.2021 | Sofant Signs EUR7.3m ESA Contract | NetScientific plc ("NetScientific", the "Group" or the "Company") Sofant Signs €7.3m European Space Agency Contract London, UK - 4 November 2021- NetScientific plc (AIM: NSCI), the international life sciences a... |
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