Optera

Optera is a defense tech company in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2006. It has raised $21.8M across 4 rounds, most recently a $3.8M Series A in June 2026.

Carbon management software for bold climate action

Headquarters
London
Employees
11–50
Founded
2006
Business Model
B2B SaaS
Total Funding
$21.8M
Last Round
$3.8M Series AJun 2026
Rounds
4

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About

Optera is an enterprise carbon management software platform that helps corporations measure, manage, and reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions across their operations and supply chains. Founded in 2006 as boutique sustainability consulting firm Point380, Optera transitioned to SaaS in 2018. The platform includes Operator (emissions tracking), Supply Chain (Scope 3 supplier engagement), Outreach (supplier data collection), and Response Hub (AI-powered sustainability reporting for CDP, CSRD, and regulatory frameworks). Customers include Cisco, HPE, NVIDIA, Lowe's, TJX, and Williams-Sonoma.

Summary

It lists 11–50 employees. It has raised $21.8M in total across 4 rounds, most recently a $3.8M Series A round in Jun 2026. Investors include NEXT Frontier Capital, UKI2S and Blackfinch Ventures.

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Funding History

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Series ASeries AJun 2026
$3.8M

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