Tech Company Financing Transactions

Aurrigo International Funding Round

Aurrigo International, based in Coventry, West Midlands, secured $2 million from Innovate UK.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
8/10/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The grant will fund the development of Aurrigo's new 'SENTRY' project.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
2 Woodhams Road, Siskin Drive
Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 4FJ
UK
Email Address
Overview
Aurrigo International plc is an international designer and developer of fully integrated smart airside solutions for the aviation industry, including automated vehicles, systems and software. The Group's proprietary, award-winning autonomous technology and secure management system is supporting some of the world's leading airports. Customers choose to partner with Aurrigo to transform their baggage and cargo handling operations, improving safety, operational efficiencies and meeting sustainability targets, while navigating growing passenger volumes, rising costs and increasing labour shortages.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Keene
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Chief Financial Officer
Ian Grubb
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Chief Marketing Officer
Miles Garner
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Chief Operating Officer
Richard Fairchild
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Chief Technical Officer
Simon Brewerton
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Chief Technical Officer
Elliott Hawkins
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VP - Bus. Development
Graham Keene
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VP - Marketing
Chris Keefe
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VP - Operations
Mark Gower
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VP - Product Management
Nick Ridler
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