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Metacarpal

Metacarpal is a life sciences company based in Edinburgh, registered in Scotland (SC667807), with 1 funding round on the record.

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Metacarpal is a life sciences organisation based in Edinburgh. (ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 17 Jul 2020 as company SC667807. (Companies House)

ayeoh's record holds 1 story naming Metacarpal, reported by The Times. (In the news) The latest is “Justin Timberlake and Tiger Woods’ sports bar wins licence” in The Times, on 27 Aug 2024. (The Times) There's 1 funding round for it on the record, with £800k disclosed, the newest in September 2024. The latest was a Seed round of £800k. (Funding rounds, Campfire) Investors named across them include Gabriel Investment Syndicate, Oxford Technology, Scottish Enterprise and SIS Ventures. (Funding rounds) It's named in 2 public grant records, from UKRI Gateway to Research. (Grants, UKRI Gateway to Research)

Companies House lists 3 active officers, among them Fergal Joseph Donald Mackie (director, since Jul 2020), David Malcolm Bowie (director, since Jan 2022) and Hugh Gill (director, since Apr 2025). (Companies House, profile card) Its own website's latest post is “Metacarpal GEM and Jim’s story featured on BBC”, from 27 May 2026. (Latest from Metacarpal, the post)

In the news

Justin Timberlake and Tiger Woods’ sports bar wins licence

The Times · 27 Aug 2024

Funding rounds

Metacarpal raises £800k

2 Sep 2024 · Seed · Campfire · with SIS Ventures, Scottish Enterprise, Worth Capital, Oxford Technology, University of Strathclyde, Gabriel Investment Syndicate · the round · Scottish tech funding, September 2024

Grants

Awarded a £13.6k Innovate UK grant for "Updating Body-Powered Hand Prosthetics"

1 Dec 2022 · UKRI Gateway to Research

Awarded a £7.4k Innovate UK grant for "Updating body-powered Upper-Limb Prostheses"

1 Jan 2022 · UKRI Gateway to Research

Latest from Metacarpal

Metacarpal GEM and Jim’s story featured on BBC

27 May 2026, from metacarpalprosthetics.com, posted by the company

Metacarpal GEM and the OT World network effect

23 May 2026, from metacarpalprosthetics.com, posted by the company

Metacarpal Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Ortho-Reha Neuhof for Revolutionary Body-Powered Hand

19 May 2026, from metacarpalprosthetics.com, posted by the company

The State of Prosthetics in 2026

28 Apr 2026, from metacarpalprosthetics.com, posted by the company

Forbes 30 Under 30 and a Year of Progress

21 Apr 2026, from metacarpalprosthetics.com, posted by the company

Timeline

27 May 2026from the companyMetacarpal GEM and Jim’s story featured on BBC
23 May 2026from the companyMetacarpal GEM and the OT World network effect
19 May 2026from the companyMetacarpal Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Ortho-Reha Neuhof for Revolutionary Body-Powered Hand
28 Apr 2026from the companyThe State of Prosthetics in 2026
21 Apr 2026from the companyForbes 30 Under 30 and a Year of Progress
10 Apr 2025directorHugh Gill appointed Director
2 Sep 2024fundingSeed, £800k from SIS Ventures, Scottish Enterprise, Worth Capital
27 Aug 2024newsJustin Timberlake and Tiger Woods’ sports bar wins licence
31 Jan 2022directorDavid Malcolm Bowie appointed Director
17 Jul 2020directorFergal Joseph Donald Mackie appointed Director
17 Jul 2020incorporatedMetacarpal incorporated as SC667807

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