What is Peratech Holdco?
Peratech Holdco, established in 1996, is a pioneering Force-sensing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Machine-Machine Interface (MMI) Solutions Company. The firm is the inventor and developer of proprietary Quantum Tunnelling Composites (QTC®) materials, which provide next-generation touch and force-sensing capabilities designed to enhance user experiences across various applications. The company's technology enables intuitive and responsive interactions, positioning it as a key player in the development of advanced HMI solutions for a wide array of industries.
How much funding has Peratech Holdco raised?
Peratech Holdco has raised a total of $45.5M across 4 funding rounds:
Private Equity
$1.6M
Private Equity
$12.4M
Debt
$25M
Private Equity
$6.5M
Private Equity (2015): $1.6M with participation from Finance Yorkshire
Private Equity (2017): $12.4M led by Arie Capital and Merck Ventures
Private Equity (2024): $6.5M, investors not publicly disclosed
Debt (2024): $25M, investors not publicly disclosed
Key Investors in Peratech Holdco
Arie Capital
ARIE Capital Limited is a financial services group with a cross-border focus, specializing in venture capital investments, advisory, and fund management services. With offices in London, Beijing, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv, the company targets diverse sectors such as connectivity, life sciences, fintech, and sports and media tech.
Merck Ventures
M Ventures is the strategic, corporate venture capital arm of Merck. Its mandate is to invest in innovative technologies and products with the potential to significantly impact the company's core business areas. From its headquarters in Amsterdam and offices in the US and Israel, M Ventures invests globally in transformational ideas driven by great entrepreneurs.
Finance Yorkshire
Finance Yorkshire provides funding solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) located in or planning to relocate to Yorkshire. Their offerings include business loans ranging from £25,000 to £250,000, equity-linked investments, and seedcorn startup finance, with a focus on supporting growth and innovation.
What's next for Peratech Holdco?
The recent major strategic investment in Peratech Holdco signals a new phase of expansion and technological advancement. This capital infusion is expected to accelerate the development and deployment of its QTC® materials, potentially enabling the company to scale its operations and penetrate new markets. The enterprise-level funding context suggests a focus on significant growth initiatives, including R&D enhancements, manufacturing capacity expansion, and strategic partnerships to further solidify its market leadership in force-sensing HMI/MMI solutions.
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