Eka Ventures
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Overview
Eka Ventures is an impact investment fund that supports founders creating positive system change. We are particularly interested in companies that are using science, data and technology to build a more healthy, inclusive and sustainable economy. We currently invest at the seed stage, with cheque sizes from £0.5m to £3m.
- Total investments
- 27
- Lead investments
- 9
- Investments · 12mo
- 7
- Active investors
- 3
Investment portfolio
- Medly AI
Participated · Seed · Aug 2026
Medly AI is an exam-prep platform headquartered in London. The company is positioned in the education/edtech space and was described in the report with tags including AI and AITutor. Beyond its classification as an exam-prep platform, the article does not provide product details, user metrics, revenue figures, founding year, or specific growth plans. The only operational detail in the report is its London base and its focus on exam preparation.
- DITTO Daily
Participated · Seed · Jul 2026
DITTO Daily develops a flagship Cycle Supplement that uses beadlet-in-oil time-release technology to deliver 10 clinically supported ingredients aimed at reducing PMS and PMDD symptoms. In a clinical trial cited by the company, 88% of participants reported reduced symptom severity. The company emphasizes translating academic research into accessible guidance and has grown a community to 300,000 members in 18 months. Founded in 2024, DITTO’s team has expanded to 15 employees and includes medical advisors such as a gynaecologist and a women’s health GP. The funding will support expansion of the supplement and further clinical research, including trials investigating a potential overlap between PMDD and ADHD and plans to conduct three additional trials and publish five papers over the next year.
- Axle Energy
Participated · Series A · Jul 2026
Founded in 2023, Axle Energy operates a platform that connects, aggregates and dispatches distributed energy assets—such as EV chargers, home batteries and heat pumps—into virtual power plants. The company handles the full value chain from asset connection and forecasting to market bidding, dispatch and payments. Axle currently coordinates more than 300,000 connected assets and manages over 2 GW of capacity. Through partner flexibility programmes, participating consumers earn around £10 per month on average, with participants collectively earning millions of pounds last year. Axle plans to use its recent funding to expand across the UK and into international markets and to deepen partnerships with OEMs, utilities and fleet operators. The company has raised prior rounds including a €1.5 million pre-seed in 2023 and an €8.3 million Seed in 2024.
- 01Health
Participated · Series A · Jun 2026
Founded in 2022 by former NHS doctor Dr Sonia Szamocki, 01Health develops a platform that combines specialist oversight, clinical protocols, patient communication tools, operational workflows and AI-powered patient acquisition to enable specialist services to be delivered through local clinics. The technology has been applied within the company’s own services, including orthodontics platform 32Co and dental sleep medicine provider Aerox Health, and 32Co has helped build a nationwide network of providers offering specialist orthodontic treatment in the UK. While initially focused on dentistry, 01Health has developed the platform to support additional clinical specialties and is running trials beyond dental care. With the new $15M Series A, the company plans to commercialise the platform as a standalone licensed offering for practices, clinic groups and dental service organisations and to expand into the US market.
- Flok Health
Participated · Series A · Jun 2026
Flok Health operates an AI-operated digital physiotherapy platform that simulates live consultations using real physiotherapist footage and responds in real time to patient inputs to autonomously deliver full MSK care pathways. The company holds CQC approval as a healthcare provider and Class IIa medical device certification for autonomous pathway delivery. Its service is live across eleven NHS regions, reaching more than 2.4 million patients and reducing waiting lists while saving clinician time. Recent NHS deployments reported that over 80% of patients rated the AI clinic as good as or better than traditional in-person physiotherapy. Flok plans to scale its back pain service and roll out new pathways for hip and knee pain and women’s pelvic health, and to expand into international markets following the Series A raise. The company was founded by Finn Stevenson and Ric da Silva with a team of physiotherapy and AI specialists.