Epoch raises $4.25M in seed funding led by Burnt Island Ventures and Sand River to help small importers comply with EU deforestation rules.
Amount Raised
$4.25 Million
Round Type
Seed
Investors
Description
Epoch, a London-based startup founded by Ripple alum Jinal Surti, raised $4.25 million in seed funding to help small importers verify supply chain origins and meet EU deforestation regulations. The funding was led by Burnt Island Ventures and Sand River, bringing the company's total funding to $6.26 million. Epoch uses geospatial AI and software agents to map supply chains and identify deforestation risks, allowing users to submit compliance documentation to the EU's TRACES system. The company recently launched a self-serve product to automate compliance for SMBs ahead of enforcement deadlines.
Quick answer
Epoch raised $4.25 Million in a Seed round, dated October 26, 2026. Investors: Burnt Island Ventures and Sand River.
- How much did Epoch raise?
- Epoch raised $4.25 Million in a Seed round on October 26, 2026.
- Who invested in Epoch?
- Burnt Island Ventures and Sand River are named as investors in this round.
- Where is Epoch based and how big is it?
- Fundz records about 789 employees.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Supply Chain Management and Software around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Epoch that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Celes raised $5M (Series A) on October 30, 2026.
- Procuros raised $22M (Series A) on October 6, 2026.
- Atomic raised $13M (Series A) on September 29, 2026.
- BackOps.ai raised $42M (Series B) on September 16, 2026.
- mistEO raised $1.9M (Seed) on November 12, 2026.
- Qvyon Technologies raised $8M (Seed) on November 12, 2026.
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