ConceptionX
Overview
ConceptionX is a non-profit venture programme in the UK that supports PhD students in turning their academic research into deeptech startups. The nine-month program provides training, mentorship, and industry connections to help 'venture scientists' build companies in sectors like AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech. While it initially takes no equity, it facilitates funding opportunities, including through a partnership with XTX Ventures for cheques of £100,000 and its own angel syndicate for investments of £40,000.
Portfolio Companies
20
Website
conceptionx.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEX Health Intelligence | May 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Myriad Wind Energy Systems | Nov 2021 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Respiro Diagnostics | Jul 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Holistic AI | - | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| AIRS ML | Nov 2023 | Pre Seed | Lead |
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is ConceptionX based?
ConceptionX is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was ConceptionX founded?
Founding year information for ConceptionX is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does ConceptionX have?
ConceptionX has 20 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in ConceptionX's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include NEX Health Intelligence, Myriad Wind Energy Systems, Respiro Diagnostics, Holistic AI, AIRS ML.
What was ConceptionX's most recent investment shown here?
ConceptionX's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Respiro Diagnostics in 2026.
What sectors does ConceptionX focus on?
ConceptionX focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does ConceptionX focus on?
ConceptionX typically invests at the Early stage.