The quantum technology gravity sensing company has raised £1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Science Creates Ventures, bringing further investment from Quantum Exponential Group, Newable Ventures, Bristol Private Equity Club, and it includes angel investment from Hitesh Thakrar and Howard Covington.

A spinout of University of Birmingham, founded by Andrew Lamb, Jonathan Winch and Professor Michael Holynski, and CEO Pete Stirling the tech was developed at the Quantum Technology Hub for Sensors and Timing. After a decade of research the funding will ‘fast track’ the commercialisation of Delta g’s quantum sensors which it will use for mapping the underground.

Spinout Delta g raises £1.5m to build gravity gradiometry platform for mapping the underground space – University of Birmingham