The Face Recognition Company secures £164.6k pre-seed investment

Machine learning-powered facial recognition technology developer The Face Recognition Company Limited has completed a pre-seed funding round estimated at £164.6k. Based in Cirencester, the firm provides solutions for digital safety and customer metric analytics within physical environments. Its system is designed for public access facilities like retail stores, casinos, and hospitals, aiming to quickly and discreetly identify individuals of interest to enhance security.

The business was incorporated in 2016 and operates from Lancaster House on Thomas Street in the United Kingdom. Within the sector of business and domestic software development, statutory accounts for the year ending 28 February 2025 show the enterprise employed three people.

This latest capital injection follows total funding of £150.9k raised throughout 2025. For the current 2026 calendar year, the company has recorded a total of £117.6k in funding. Documentation for the recent share issue was filed in March (allotment date February).