# FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/fourjaw-manufacturing-analytics

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Sheffield, UK
- Website: www.fourjaw.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.2M
- Latest round: Angel (Mar 31, 2022)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Sheffield, UK, FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics Limited provides innovative manufacturing analytics software designed to optimize machine performance across various sectors, including aerospace and automotive.Founded in 2020 by Chris Iveson and Robin Hartley-Willows, FourJaw specializes in machine monitoring solutions for the manufacturing industry. The company has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its product offerings. With its headquarters in Sheffield, UK, it has raised a total of GBP 1.82 million in funding through four deals, the latest being in August 2023, with investors including Mercia Asset Management and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. FourJaw's current valuation stands at GBP 9.10 million.FourJaw specializes in manufacturing analytics software that provides comprehensive machine monitoring solutions for various manufacturing sectors, including aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and food production. Their core product, the FourJaw machine monitoring system, integrates hardware and software to capture real-time production data from machines, regardless of age or type. This system enables manufacturers to monitor machine utilization, identify bottlenecks, and gain actionable insights into production inefficiencies. Additionally, FourJaw's platform facilitates data-driven decision-making that enhances productivity and operational efficiency. The company's clientele includes small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large global manufacturers across markets in Europe, North America, and Asia, allowing for diverse applications of their technology in enhancing production capabilities.FourJaw operates on a subscription-based revenue model, providing manufacturers with scalable machine monitoring solutions through a range of pricing plans. Clients subscribe to the FourJaw platform, which includes hardware installation and ongoing software support, with the flexibility to choose self-installation methods to minimize upfront costs. The company’s revenue is generated primarily through monthly subscriptions associated with its flagship machine monitoring system, which offers various tiers tailored to different manufacturing needs. This transactional structure emphasizes B2B relationships, wherein manufacturers engage directly with FourJaw for software and service implementations, enhancing their operational insights and overall productivity.In August 2023, FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics Limited raised GBP 1.83 million in venture funding from new investors Mercia Asset Management and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. This funding will facilitate the acceleration of manufacturing productivity worldwide. The company aims to expand its product offerings and enter new geographic markets, with specific plans targeting growth in Europe and Asia by the end of 2024.

## Funding rounds

- Angel, Mar 31, 2022, $1.2M — SFC Capital, NorthInvest

## Investors

- SFC Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sfc-capital) — Angel
- NorthInvest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/northinvest) — Angel