Ankar 🇬🇧 Hiring · 12 open roles ↗
Operating system for patent professionals streamlining the patent lifecycle: idea generation, drafting, prosecution and protection.
About Ankar
Ankar provides a platform that integrates various aspects of the research and innovation lifecycle, enabling teams to connect internal knowledge with external scientific literature, patents, and competitive activity. The platform employs advanced technologies to facilitate landscape monitoring, technology scouting, and whitespace analysis, allowing for accelerated experimentation and the protection of innovations.
Ankar is a UK-based company founded in 2023, now around 51 people. It has raised $24M in disclosed funding.
Founded by Wiem Gharbi (Co-Founder; previously Kayrros, Palantir Technologies; École Polytechnique), Tamar Gomez (Co-Founder; previously Helsing, Palantir Technologies; Imperial College London).
Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Series A · Climate & Sustainability (53 funds), Series A · Impact (27 funds).
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Series A · Dec 2025
Norrsken VC- Norrsken VC — Norrsken VC is a Stockholm-based impact VC fund investing in start-ups solving the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses · cheques £1M – £15M