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Velocity Composites: Funding, Investors & Team (Oct 2026)

Velocity Composites plc is a company that produces sophisticated composite products for the aerospace sector. They create packages of raw materials intended for use in manufacturing composite aircraft components. The company is based in Burnley, Lancashire, with additional operations in Fareham, Hampshire. They presently have 97 employees.

www.velocity-composites.com LinkedIn Burnley, United Kingdom 101-250 employees
Machinery Manufacturing Manufacturing
Total raised
$8.1M
Rounds
1
Latest
Undisclosed round
Aug 2023

Velocity Composites has raised $8.1M across 1 funding round on record, the most recent an undisclosed round of $8.1M announced in Aug 2023.

That round is above the $5.2M median round size for Manufacturing companies tracked on FundedIQ over the last two years.

Velocity Composites Company Profile and Key Stats

Total funding raised
$8.1M
across 1 round on record
Funding rounds on record
1
Latest funding round
Undisclosed round
$8.1M in Aug 2023
Employees
101-250
reported band
Headquarters
Burnley, United Kingdom

Latest funding round on record: Aug 2023.

Velocity Composites Funding Rounds

Date
Round
Amount
Undisclosed round
$8.1M

Velocity Composites Founders and Leadership Team

Name
Role
Contact
Jon Bridges
Founder
—

No contact details are on record for this team yet.

Velocity Composites Funding Compared to Other Manufacturing Startups

Segment
Companies
Median round
1,061
$5.2M
5,352
$4.1M

Velocity Composites' latest round of $8.1M is above the median round in Manufacturing. Medians cover the last 24 months of disclosed rounds.

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Velocity Composites Funding FAQs

What does Velocity Composites do?

Velocity Composites plc is a company that produces sophisticated composite products for the aerospace sector. They create packages of raw materials intended for use in manufacturing composite aircraft components. The company is based in Burnley, Lancashire, with additional operations in Fareham, Hampshire. They presently have 97 employees.

How much funding has Velocity Composites raised?

Velocity Composites has raised $8.1M across 1 round on record. The most recent is an undisclosed round of $8.1M announced in Aug 2023.

When did Velocity Composites last raise funding?

Velocity Composites' most recent funding round on record is an undisclosed round of $8.1M, announced in Aug 2023.

Who founded Velocity Composites?

FundedIQ lists Jon Bridges (Founder) at Velocity Composites.

Where is Velocity Composites headquartered?

Velocity Composites is based in Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

How many employees does Velocity Composites have?

Velocity Composites is in the 101-250 employee band.

How does Velocity Composites' funding compare to other Manufacturing startups?

Velocity Composites' latest round of $8.1M is above the $5.2M median round size for Manufacturing companies on FundedIQ across 1,061 tracked companies over the last two years.

About FundedIQ's Velocity Composites Funding Data

FundedIQ tracks announced funding rounds and refreshes this profile every week. Round dates, stages and amounts are normalised to a single format, converted to US dollars, and de-duplicated: two records of the same round announced days apart are merged, and two genuinely different rounds are kept apart on the amounts they disclose. Amounts shown are the disclosed figures only — a round announced without a number is listed and excluded from the total rather than estimated.

Employee counts are reported bands, not exact headcounts. Founder and executive names carry the job title on record. Anything we do not hold for Velocity Composites is left off this page rather than filled in.

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