Pre-seed · Healthtech

Anemo Labs raises £700,000 pre-seed for sensor and clinical development

Zinc and SFC Capital lead the financing as Anemo expands its automated smell-data pipeline and advances validation with clinical partners.

Zinc and SFC Capital led Anemo Labs’ £700,000 pre-seed financing, with angel backing and grant support from Innovate UK.

Anemo is developing an electronic nose that combines sensor chemistry with machine learning to classify volatile compounds. Its robotic sampling platform labels more than 5,000 smell samples a day to supply training data. The financing will advance the sensors, expand data collection and support validation with clinical partners for potential healthcare applications.

Use of funds

Further develop sensor chemistry

Expand smell data collection and labelling

Continue validating its olfactory diagnostics platform with clinical partners

Funding history

Pre-seed · This round£700K

Sources

  1. Anemo Labs lands £700K to give AI a sense of smelltech.eu · Sep 9, 2026
  2. anemolabs.com