Aircards, a global immersive studio, secured a £3 million growth capital investment from Foresight Group. The funding is designed power the international expansion of Aircards’ multi-faceted offering.
To support this next phase, Euan Jarvie, former CEO of Dentsu UK&I and ex-president of EMEA IRI, joins Aircards as executive chair, bringing deep expertise in global media, technology and scaling creative businesses.
“We are delighted to have secured this investment from Foresight, which marks a significant milestone in Aircards’ journey,” Michael Watson, co-founder and chief operating officer of Aircards, said. “With Foresight’s backing, we’re scaling our core Studio, expanding our network of interactive AI and AR-enabled hardware displays, and growing the immersive software and fabrication capabilities that connect digital storytelling with impactful physical experiences. Foresight’s vision aligns perfectly with our ambition to set new global standards for immersive brand engagement, while building on our proud roots in the North East, proving that world-class creative technology can thrive here and resonate worldwide.”
“Aircards has demonstrated strong growth since inception five years ago and Foresight is excited to support the highly talented team on their next phase of growth,” Jordan Lavender, senior investment manager at Foresight Group, said. “The North East is home to many ambitious and innovative SMEs, and this investment represents Foresight’s commitment to the region.”
