£750,000 raise for Hull prop-tech firm behind high rise Building Safety Act compliance platform

2025-03-27 17:28:15

Pictured, from left, Tim Mutlow, Tim Yeo and Scott Pilgrim of Bimsense, with Maurice Disasi of Mercia and Bimsense chair Nigel Hedley.

A Hull tech business that helps owners of high-rise buildings to meet strict new safety rules has secured further major funding.

Bimense’s platform helps companies comply with the Building Safety Act, which aims to improve safety in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster. It is being introduced in phases since coming into law last year. A £750,000 injection from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance will enable the company to add new features to its Operance platform in response to the latest measures.

The business was founded seven years ago by Ian Yeo and Scott Pilgrim, specialists in building information modelling. Launching in 2020, then with NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance backing, the latest round - Next Page