LEO Group
Leo Group Ltd is a family-run company based in the UK, specializing in animal by-products and renewable energy. Founded in Halifax in the 1970s, it plays a vital role in the food and agricultural sectors by collecting and processing materials into high-quality meals and oils. These products are used in pet food, cosmetics, oleochemicals, and sustainable aviation fuel. The company processes over 1.25 million tonnes of animal by-products each year, producing significant amounts of protein meal and purified fats. Led by CEO Danny Sawrij, Leo Group employs over 1,000 people across operational sit
Investing activity
LEO Group appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $44M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $44M. The most recent is Motion Brain (Seed, $44.2M (CNY 300.0M), May 2026).
LEO Group most often invests alongside Glacier Capital, Green Technology Bank, Fujian Minzhao Chanye Touzi Jijin and Huafu Capital, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about LEO Group
What AI companies has LEO Group invested in?
LEO Group's AI investments include Motion Brain. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is LEO Group based?
LEO Group is based in Halifax, England, United Kingdom.
What stage does LEO Group invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, LEO Group has invested at Seed, with a median round of $44M.
Who does LEO Group co-invest with?
LEO Group's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Glacier Capital (1 deal), Green Technology Bank (1 deal), Fujian Minzhao Chanye Touzi Jijin (1 deal), Huafu Capital (1 deal) and Yingjue Glory (1 deal).
How can founders reach LEO Group?
Founders on AI Lounge can see LEO Group's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add LEO Group to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.