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Velocity Composites

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 Burnley, United Kingdom 101-250 employees
Total raised
$8.1M
Rounds
1
Latest
Series Unknown
Aug 2023

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.

Velocity Composites has raised $8.1M across 1 round. Its most recent round was a Series Unknown of $8.1M in Aug 2023. Full funding history, investors, and team are detailed below.

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Aug 9, 2023
Series Unknown
$8.1M

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