# Orthopaedic Research UK

> Orthopaedic Research UK is a VC fund in London backing Medical and Therapeutics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/organization/10139898/admin/updates/
- Website: https://x.com/OR_UK
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ORUKcharity/

Orthopaedic Research UK is a VC fund in London focused on Medical and Therapeutics. Our vision: Pain-free movement for all. We are a charity dedicated to advancing orthopaedic knowledge so patients can live without pain.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Therapeutics | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amotio | Amotio Health is a medical technology start-up focused on innovation in orthopaedic revision surgery, specifically targeting the safe and effective removal of orthopaedic bone cement during surgery. The company offers a personalised approach to these procedures, aiming to optimise patient outcomes and reduce surgical complexity. Amotio Health isalso involved in developing 3D-printed, patient-specific implants, which are designed to help patients regain mobility more quickly and with fewer complications. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Jul 03, 2025 |  |
| Novara Therapeutics | Pioneering Bone Imaging and Therapeutics |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 27, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Embryo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/embryo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- NLC — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Development Bank of Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-wales) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Orthopaedic Research UK invest in?

Orthopaedic Research UK invests primarily in Medical, Therapeutics and Manufacturing startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Orthopaedic Research UK last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Orthopaedic Research UK closed in Jul 2025. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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