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DesCycle
DEScycle is a technology and internet company headquartered in London that provides a distributed metals processing platform using a network of modular units instead of centralised smelting.
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DesCycle at a glance
DesCycle is a sustainability company headquartered in United Kingdom. It has raised at least $13.2M across the 2 funding rounds on record, 1 of them with a disclosed amount. Its most recent funding round, Series A, raised $13.2M in November 2024. Xcout tracks 10 named people at DesCycle, including ROB HARRIS (Chief Technology Officer).
DesCycle leadership
- ROB HARRISChief Technology Officer
- Ian CockerillChair
- Leo HowdenCo-founder & CEO
- ROB HARRISCo-founder & CTO
- Fred Whiteco-founder and Chief Commercial Officer
- Chris SmithNon-Exec Director
4 more named people on record for DesCycle, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
DesCycle funding rounds
At least $13.2M raised across the 2 rounds on record (1 with a disclosed amount). Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $13.2M | 8 named | |
| — | Undisclosed | — |
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- 2 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
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