Tech Company Financing Transactions
Nearhuman Funding Round
Nearhuman, based in Filton, Bristol, secured $460 thousand from SFC Capital and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
10/7/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$460,000
Round
Seed
Investors
SFC Capital (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to support product development, on-street testing, and commercial deployment of its on-device safety technology for shared e-scooter and e-bike fleets.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
32 Mortimer Road
Filton, Bristol, BS34 7LF
UK
Filton, Bristol, BS34 7LF
UK
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Near Human is a multidisciplinary team of engineers, researchers, and operators based at the Bristol Robotics Lab Hardware Incubator; a working space surrounded by robots, technologies and the humans who build them. We design our products end-to-end, from perception models and embedded firmware through to operations, partnerships, and go-to-market, and we move quickly because the people making the decisions sit at the same table.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Faizan Mir
Chief Operating Officer
Ali Ekbal
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