Connexin is an innovative and disruptive technology company specialising in building and operating award-winning Smart City Infrastructure to support the Internet of Things
Recently, Connexin announced that they have secured an £80m investment from one of the world's largest independent infrastructure managers. Connexin is taking the UK's 'Smart Cities' to the next level.
Previously in October 2017, Connexin announced it had secured a £10m investment to rapidly scale up and expand its Smart City infrastructure as a service model for municipalities.
Connexin was recently named one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Technology Companies in the Northern Tech Awards.
Recently, Connexin announced that they have secured an £80m investment from one of the world's largest independent infrastructure managers. Connexin is taking the UK's 'Smart Cities' to the next level.
Previously in October 2017, Connexin announced it had secured a £10m investment to rapidly scale up and expand its Smart City infrastructure as a service model for municipalities.
Connexin was recently named one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Technology Companies in the Northern Tech Awards.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Hull
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +44 20 7148 5757
Total raised: $123.64M
Founded date: 2006
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | IDEALondon | idealondon... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 15.09.2020 | - | $110.39M | - |
| 16.10.2017 | - | $13.25M | - |
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