SmartResilience raises £1.1M seed to scale climate risk platform
What's the deal? SmartResilience has raised £1.1 million in a seed round backed by CPCA Business Growth Finance and The FSE GroupDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →. Law firm FSPDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → advised CPCA on the investment, announced in August 2026.
What's the endgame? SmartResilience runs a platform that helps organisations identify, assess, and respond to the physical risks of climate change. It combines data analytics, artificial intelligence, and predictive modelling to flag disruptions from flooding, extreme heat, and water stress before they hit.
Where the money goes: The company will use the funding to expand its platform, sharpen its predictive modelling, and speed up commercial deployment.
Who ran the deal? FSP's team was led by Penelope Garden, partner and head of private equity and venture capital, with solicitor Thelma Brako assisting. CPCA Business Growth Finance acted through its manager, The FSE Group.
The signal: At £1.1 million, the round sits above roughly 68% of comparable deals — a modest but notable early-stage bet on climate adaptation tools as businesses look to anticipate, not just absorb, physical climate shocks.
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