# BOW

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/bow

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Sheffield, UK
- Website: www.usebow.com
- Total disclosed funding: $4.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 27, 2025)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Established in 2020 and based in Sheffield, US, Bettering Our Worlds Ltd., trading under the name BOW, operates as a software development company allows developers to create and manufacture robotics. Some of the firm's clients include Defence  and Security Accelerator, Compsoft Creative, Inmotion Robotics, etc. In January 2025, BOW raised EUR 4.7 million in seed funding led by investor Northern Gritstone, with participation from other investors Finance Yorkshire and River Capital. The firm as of January 2025, is led by its CEO, Nick Thompson, and founder and CTO, Daniel Camilleri.

BOW through its robotics software platform streamlines the development and operation of robotic systems across various applications. The platform facilitates control and coordination of both simulated and real-world robots, utilizing features such as inverse kinematics calculations and collision avoidance. BOW’s software supports multiple programming languages, including C#, JavaScript, C++, and Python, and is compatible with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and Mac. This allows users to implement solutions for diverse use cases in industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics. The company's client base consists of robot developers, research institutions, and enterprises across North America, Europe, and Asia.

BOW's revenue structure is primarily driven by a subscription-based model, allowing clients access to its software solutions and updates on an ongoing basis. 

The company plans to utilize the January 2025 funding to support achieve its objectives and encourage the growth of applications for portable robotics.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 27, 2025, $4.9M — Finance Yorkshire, Northern Gritstone, River Capital

## Investors

- Finance Yorkshire (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/finance-yorkshire) — Seed
- Northern Gritstone (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/northern-gritstone) — Seed
- River Capital — Seed