Nesta

Nesta

London, Englandnesta.org.uk

Overview

Nesta is an innovation foundation that works through a combination of practical programmes, investment, policy and research and partnerships to promote innovation. The organization operates across the globe and across sectors, including education, healthcare, the arts, technology and economic policy. Nesta is the UK's innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale new solutions to society's biggest problems, changing millions of lives for the better.

Year Founded

1998

Portfolio Companies

35

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
MixergyMar 2025Series CCo-investor
DescycleNov 2024Series ACo-investor
ResiOct 2024VC RoundCo-investor
AnaphiteSep 2024Series ACo-investor
FurbnowJan 2024Pre SeedCo-investor

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HeadquartersLondon, England
Year Founded1998

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