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Ceto 🇬🇧

Seed

Predictive maintenance monitoring vessel equipment to pre-empt failures.

About Ceto

Ceto offers a predictive maintenance solution that continuously monitors vessel equipment to identify mechanical stressors and predict potential failures before they disrupt operations. Utilizing advanced anomaly detection and predictive maintenance models, the platform connects real-time operational data from vessels to facilitate proactive interventions.

Ceto is a UK-based company founded in 2020, now around 15 people.

Founder: Tony Hildrew (Founder & CEO; previously BALAENA SHIP MANAGEMENT LIMITED, CalMac Ferries Limited; South Shields Marine School).

Its investors also appear on FundFinder's most-active lists for Seed · B2B (121 funds), Seed · Supply Chain & Mobility (29 funds), Seed · Industrial Tech (26 funds).

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Seed · Apr 2025

  • Dynamo Ventures — Pre-seed and seed fund backing B2B supply chain, mobility and physical-economy startups. · cheques £190k – £900k
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