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Offset labs
The AI Lab for Defence and National Security
About Offset labs
Offset Labs is a UK-Ukrainian startup developing artificial intelligence technologies for the defense and national security sectors of NATO countries and their allies. The company was founded in 2024 by Ukrainian engineers Denys Budnyk, Borys Nadykto, and Andrii Yakovyna and operates with teams in both London and Kyiv. Formerly known as Byne, Offset Labs aims to provide a decisive technological advantage by unifying data curation, research, and talent to create specialized AI models.
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The founders bring a range of experience to the venture. CEO Borys Nadykto is a former AI scientist from Amazon and Twitch. Denys Budnyk has a background with the Volkswagen Group, and Andrii Yakovyna previously worked at EPAM Systems and Itemis. The team has practical experience in deploying specialized AI models for signal and voice processing in operational environments.
Offset Labs secured €600,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Archangel, with participation from Amadeus Capital Partners and Seven Capital, bringing its total funding to over $1 million. This investment is intended to accelerate the company's mission to deliver next-generation AI solutions and expand its team and infrastructure. The company's business model is focused on becoming a central AI lab for defense clients, addressing needs that are currently fragmented across academia and various manufacturing companies.
At a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2022
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Employees
- 8
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 72.6/100
- Industry
- Security
- Sub-industry
- Public safety
- Sector
- Defence, Defence Applications, Cybersecurity, uk is8 defence, uk is8 digital and technologies
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
Latest news
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Sep 2025 | $660K | $2.6M | Amadeus Capital Partners · Seven Capital · Archangel VC | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Apr 2024 | $330K | $1.3M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Growth signals
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
- AVArchangel VC
Amadeus Capital Partners
Seven Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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