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Matresa raises £315,000 in pre-seed funding led by SFC Capital to combat the maternal health crisis in the UK.

PRIVATEFeb 17, 2026

Amount Raised

£315,000

Round Type

Pre-Seed

Greater LondonBiotechnologyHealth CareArtificial IntelligenceMedical

Investors

SFC Capital

Description

Matresa, a London-based maternal health AI startup, has secured £315,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by SFC Capital. The platform aims to provide personalised support for women during pregnancy and postpartum, addressing critical issues in maternal healthcare. This funding win is significant for female founders, who historically receive a small share of venture funding. Founder Mari-Carmen Sanchez-Morris emphasizes the importance of tailored care for women's health.

Quick answer

Matresa raised £315,000 in a Pre-Seed round, dated February 17, 2026. Investors: SFC Capital. Matresa is based in Greater London, England, United Kingdom.

How much did Matresa raise?
Matresa raised £315,000 in a Pre-Seed round on February 17, 2026.
Who invested in Matresa?
SFC Capital is named as investors in this round.
What does Matresa do?
Matresa is a maternal health AI startup focused on providing personalized, technology-driven support for women throughout pregnancy and postpartum.
Where is Matresa based and how big is it?
Matresa is based in Greater London, England, United Kingdom.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Medical and Biotechnology around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Matresa that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Lucem Health raised $8.4M on March 26, 2026.
  • Health Universe raised $6M (Seed) on March 20, 2026.
  • Health Lean Analytics raised $2.4M on March 20, 2026.
  • Latent Health raised $80M (Series A) on March 19, 2026.
  • nyra health raised $23M (Series A) on March 9, 2026.
  • Qura raised $1.7M (Pre-Seed) on March 3, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Matresa

Location

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

About

Matresa is a maternal health AI startup focused on providing personalized, technology-driven support for women throughout pregnancy and postpartum. Founded by former nurse Mari-Carmen Sanchez-Morris, the platform aims to address rising maternal health issues in the UK by combining clinical expertise, behavioral science, and AI. Matresa seeks to deliver early screening, diagnostics, and ongoing support during the critical maternal period. The platform also aims to help employers retain female talent and navigate maternity leave challenges.

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