Empowering Founders in
Hard-Tech and Space

Your growth partner. Backing innovative ventures and unlocking potential in hard technology and space industries.

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Backing Founders to Build World-class Businesses

At K-Research, we specialise in supporting start-ups and scale-ups in hard-technology and space, providing tailored venture capital solutions to help visionary founders find momentum early and compound it to their ambitions.

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Person giving advise to a deeptech, space founder
Our Mission
Our Vision

We are dedicated to fostering innovation and growth in the hard-technology and space sectors, ensuring that our clients receive the strategic guidance and resources they need to thrive and shape the future.

Find Momentum Early and Compound

We provide tailored support and funding for hard-technology and space
start-ups and scale-ups aiming to be world-class.

Venture Capital Support

Expert support for founders and entrepreneurs in developing funding strategies that transform hard science and technology into commercial success.

Advisory Services

Strategic insights, mentorship, and NED advisory for scaling your high potential, hard technology driven business.

Hard-Tech and Space Investment

Focused pre-seed, seed and later-stage investments in hard technologies that will shape the future of industries.

Innovative Ventures

Empowering hard-technology and space ventures to achieve world-class commercial returns.

Building World-Changing Businesses

Supporting high potential, hard science and technology driven businesses that will redefine the future.

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A large crowd is seated inside an industrial-looking venue with high ceilings. The space is dimly lit with overhead red and blue lights, creating a captivating atmosphere. A prominent screen displaying the word 'SLUSH' is visible, indicating a technology or startup conference setting.
Strategic Insights

Guiding founders and entrepreneurs with expert advice and market knowledge.

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They provided invaluable support for our startup. They were 'spot-on'.

Tech Founder

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A large illuminated screen displays a tech-themed graphic with logos of various tech companies underneath. The setting appears to be an indoor event or conference with several spotlights beaming down, creating a dynamic atmosphere. Attendees are seated in front, silhouetted against the bright lights.

Their expertise in helping us figure out our commercial and investment strategy has been a game changer for our growth.

Space Tech Entreprenure

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A model of a sleek, pointed aerospace vehicle with a sharp nose and aerodynamic fins is mounted inside a testing environment. The surroundings are metallic and industrial, with a perforated surface and visible instrumentation.
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About Our Regulatory Status

Karman Research operates independently of financial regulatory oversight, as our activities do not require authorisation by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We do not provide regulated financial services such as investment advice or asset management. Our focus is on delivering high-impact research and strategic insights into the Hard-Technology and Space Economy.

We are committed to operating transparently and within all applicable legal frameworks. Should our services evolve in the future to require FCA authorisation, we will take all necessary steps to comply and inform our stakeholders accordingly.

For more information, please contact us at hello@k-research.vc.

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