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Uniseed — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($500K–$3.0M Checks)

VC

Uniseed is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm investing in Healthcare, AI / ML, Food / AgTech. The firm typically writes $500K–$3.0M checks and has 51 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$500K–$3.0M
Portfolio
51 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Healthcare, AI / ML, Food / AgTech, Consumer, EdTech
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-25

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$500K – $3.0M

Portfolio

51+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investment Thesis

University commercialization fund investing in life sciences, medtech, and health AI. Appropriate if the startup has defensible clinical evidence, biomarker-informed models, or translational research roots.

How Uniseed invests

Uniseed is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Healthcare, AI / ML, Food / AgTech, Consumer, EdTech.

Uniseed typically writes checks of $500K–$3.0M per investment.

Uniseed has backed 51 companies in our records, including Fibrotech, Tenasitech, ProGel.

Partners & Team

AH

Alastair Hick

Chief Executive Officer

DR

David Rowe

Investment Manager

RB

Rhiannon Black

Business Operations Specialist

U

Unknown

GP

Health AI
Medtech
AK

Aleta Knowles

Investment Manager

JB

Jeffrey Bourne

Investment Manager

Industry Focus

Invests In

Healthcare
AI / ML
Food / AgTech
Consumer
EdTech

Portfolio Companies (51)

Other

FI

Fibrotech

Developed a new class of anti-fibrotic small molecules for chronic kidney disease and other fibrotic conditions.

TE

Tenasitech

Nanocomposite additives that make everyday plastics dramatically more scratch and wear resistant.

PR

ProGel

Microencapsulation technology that protects probiotics, omega-3s and other actives inside foods, drinks and supplements.

AU

Aurtra

Sensors and analytics that track ageing power transformers and predict failures before the lights go out.

FO

Forcite

Smart motorcycle helmet with built-in 4K camera, heads-up navigation and hazard alerts for safer riding.

XC

xCystence Bio

Developing targeted protein degrader drugs to treat polycystic kidney disease.

LU

Lucia Bio

Developing next-generation Syk inhibitors for autoimmune and neuroinflammatory disease.

NE

Nelcanen

Developing biologic drugs to treat inflammation, autoimmunity and fibrosis.

FA

Facet Amtech

Novel catalyst that produces green ammonia from air and water in a single low-temperature step.

DE

Deteqt

Enabling new capabilities across navigation, autonomous systems, imaging, and beyond.

How to pitch Uniseed
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Healthcare, AI / ML, Food / AgTech — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $500K – $3.0M check.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Alastair Hick, Chief Executive Officer.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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