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Funding and backers

Total raised
$19M
9 rounds on record
Latest round
Venture round
Jul 2026 · 3 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
10
+5 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Meta Planet, Mosaic Ventures
The money's age
Fresh money
3 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
65/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 7 Raised a round Venture round Dec 11, 2023 Raised a round Venture round Oct 13, 2021 Partnership Vortexa Partners With the Baltic Exchange to Enable the Market to Seize Freight Opportunities in a Fast-Evolving Playing Field · businesswire.com Feb 1, 2021 Raised a round Series B $19M Jan 24, 2021 Raised a round Venture round Sep 22, 2020 Raised a round Venture round Jul 23, 2019 Raised a round Venture round Oct 1, 2018 Raised a round Venture round Sep 13, 2017 Raised a round Venture round Nov 6, 2016 Raised a round Venture round 2016 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.01%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
5
best: 50 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jul 2026 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Dec 2023 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Series B Feb 2021 $19M — businesswire.com
Venture round Jan 2021 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Sep 2020 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Jul 2019 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Oct 2018 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Sep 2017 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Nov 2016 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Vortexa Limited its site
Registered 22 Jan 2016
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Visa sponsorship

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Overview

Vortexa is a London energy analytics company founded in 2016 that tracks seaborne cargoes of oil and gas in real time. Its models fuse satellite, vessel and cargo data to show where energy flows are moving before official statistics appear. The company serves traders, shipping firms and analysts in commodity markets.

News

News gCaptain 3 months ago
'Significant Shrinking' in Crude Cushion In Coming Months - Vortexa
New energy data shows the crude cushion that has been built up will be shrinking in the next 2-3 months unless geopolitics improve. In a webinar, Vortexa explained, with Atlantic Basin inflows already slowing and China drawing inventories at up to 1 mb/d,
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News Markets Insider 7 years ago
A London tech start-up just got VC funding in aim to disrupt the archaic commodity trading world
Vortexa uses satellites, ship-tracking technology, and AI to predict and map the movements of tankers in the $7 trillion a year energy trading market.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Vortexa over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
19
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
89/100AI adopter
Languages
Python60%
SQL60%
Databases
Snowflake20%
Cloud & platforms
GitHub10%
Power BI10%
Tableau10%
AI & ML
Claude30%
ChatGPT10%
LLM10%
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Full Vortexa tech stack 19 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
82/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
10
5 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
79 days
faster than 16% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Sales
33% ▲
Customer Success
25% ▲
Product
17% ▼
Marketing
17% ▼
Data Science
8% ▲
Actively hiring for Customer Success (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+3 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added Zapier to stack Oct 2026
Added ChatGPT to stack Oct 2026
Added Marketo to stack Oct 2026
Added LinkedIn to stack Oct 2026
New location: New York Sep 2026
Added Salesforce to stack Sep 2026
Added Agentic Workflows to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Time Series to stack Sep 2026
Added Human-in-the-Loop to stack Sep 2026
Added Anomaly Detection to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
6
Hiring now
4
Countries
4
Busiest office
London
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London United Kingdom
HQ
London
4 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Data Science, Marketing, Sales
Vortexa Ltd.Tower 4225 Old Broad St.LondonEC2N 1HQ
seen since Jun 2026 company site, job postings
Houston United States
Sales office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales, Customer Success
seen since Apr 2026 job postings
New York United States
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales, Customer Success
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Singapore Singapore
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Regional office
Dubai
Vortexa ME Ltd (DMCC Branch)Unit No: 1207, JBC4Plot No: JLT-PH1-N3AJumeirah Lakes TowersDubai, UAE
company site
York United Kingdom
Regional office
New York
Vortexa Inc.368 9th AveNew York10001
company site
Earlier presence
Geneva, Switzerland 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026

Jobs

≈ $112k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Hybrid • London
Python
AI Agents
Anomaly Detection
Time Series
Human-in-the-Loop
Machine Learning
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Financials

Total raised
$19M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
9
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 — Details
Series B 2021 $19M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2016 — Details