

Startup · United Kingdom
CSignum
HQ Bathgate, United KingdomFounded 202011-50 employeesUpdated
Revolutionising underwater communications with electromagnetic technology for seamless data integration between surface & submerged devices.
Funding3 rounds · ~$12.6M
- Equity raised
- ~$12.6M
- Latest
- ~$3.5MStage undisclosed · Sep 23, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Undisclosed | ~$3.5M | — | — | Archangels, British Business Bank, PXN Ventures, Scottish Enterprise | Reported |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Series A | ~$7.9M | — | Archangels, Par Equity, Scottish Enterprise | British Business Bank | Confirmed |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Undisclosed | ~$1.3M | — | — | — | Confirmed |
- Undisclosed~$3.5MSep 23, 2026
- ~$7.9MApr 22, 2025
- UndisclosedConfirmed~$1.3MMar 6, 2024
Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.
Systems4
- EM-2A wireless communications system for sensor data through water and ground.
- EM-2GBankside wireless gateway used with CSignum’s underwater monitoring equipment.
- EM-2QA wireless communications system for water-quality monitoring.
- EM-2SA wireless communications system for ship-hull monitoring sensors.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
Capabilities2
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Command, control and communications | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Electromagnetic underwater communications whose stated uses include critical infrastructure security and defense. | Reported |
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Electromagnetic underwater communications whose stated uses include critical infrastructure security and defense. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Electromagnetic underwater communications whose stated uses include critical infrastructure security and defense.—Reported
- Developerclassify_sectors run 52, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Electromagnetic underwater communications whose stated uses include critical infrastructure security and defense.—Reported
Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.
People3
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Brooks · LinkedIn ↗ | Chief Executive Officer |
| Graeme Boyce | COO |
| Jonathan Reeves | CEO |
Sources12
Show all 12 sources and supporting evidence
Profile3
- 1
PitchBook · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 29)”
- 2
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "UK", "hq_iso2": "GB", "id": "d1a1d40e-f17f-46ba-9701-98d05dd480f0"}”
- 3
LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems2
- 4
CSignum · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website, System
“Revolutionising underwater communications with electromagnetic technology for seamless data integration between surface & submerged devices.”
- 5
CSignum · Supports System
“The combination of the underwater EM-2Q and the bankside EM-2G gateway provides a powerful and reliable system that is suitable for use in any river, lake or underwater environment.”
Funding5
- 6
CSignum · Apr 22, 2025 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership, Role
“The funding round was led by Archangels, Par Equity, and Scottish Enterprise”
- 7
FinSMEs · Apr 22, 2025 · Supports Funding round · amount
“raised £6M in Series A funding”
- 8CompanyCSignum Secures £1 Million of Funding to Transform Underwater and Underground Sensor Networking
CSignum · Mar 6, 2024 · Supports Funding round · amount
“has announced £1 million of additional funding from a consortium of US investors”
- 9
Dealroom News · Supports Funding round · amount
“has raised £2.6 million in early-stage funding”
- 10
Envirotech Online · Supports Funding round
“has completed a £2.6 million funding round”
People2
- 11
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · x url, Role
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50)”
- 12CompanyManagement Team - CSignum
CSignum · Supports Role
“Graeme Boyce is the COO at CSignum and brings over 20 years of leadership experience driving operational transformation and scalable growth across manufacturing, engineering, cleantech, and high-growth technology sectors.”
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