Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Based in the UK in 2025

Last update to database: October 05, 2026

Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Headquartered in the United Kingdom

In 2025, the UK remains one of the leading centers for venture capital and startup investment in Europe. The top active investors and VCs based in the United Kingdom are backing high-growth companies across fintech, AI, SaaS, health tech, and cleantech.


Many of these firms are headquartered in London, Cambridge, and Edinburgh, while others operate regionally with a focus on supporting emerging founders across the UK. They provide both capital and strategic insight to help startups expand internationally and accelerate growth.


Our database highlights investors and venture capital firms headquartered in the UK who are currently active in startup funding. Updated weekly, it’s the most comprehensive source for discovering the firms driving innovation and venture activity across Britain.

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Industry Focus Recent Investments Recent Investment Date Check Size Stage Focus Geography Focus Company Headquarters Firm Type Portfolio Size Portfolio Highlights Co-Investor Network
SFC Capital Apps & Platforms, Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $250k-$500k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 500 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock KCP Nominees, Plug and Play Tech Center, Development Bank of Wales, SyndicateRoom, Techstars
Oxford Science Enterprises Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering, Deep Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom, Europe Oxford, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 50 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
PROfounders Capital SaaS & Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A Europe London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Index Ventures, Heartcore Capital, Spark Capital, SVB
British Business Bank Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k–$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Other 90000 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Balderton Capital Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Software, Energy Tech, Retail Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $10M–$20M Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late-stage United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Italy London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 260 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Index Ventures, Point Nine, Redpoint Ventures, Google Ventures
Fuel Ventures Apps & Platforms, SaaS & Software, Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Marketing, Advertising & Sales Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 210 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Passion Capital Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Data & Analytics, SaaS & Software, Risk Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k-$1M Pre-Seed Europe, United Kingdom London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 105 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Google Ventures, Bain Capital, LocalGlobe
AP Ventures Energy, Transportation, Chemicals, CleanTech, Industrial Technology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock October, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, North America, South Africa London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 10 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Gather Ventures, SLB, CEPSA, Chevron Technology Ventures, JERA Inc.
SVV Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, SaaS & Software, Data & Analytics, Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 30 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock LocalGlobe, Episode 1 Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Notion Capital
IW Capital Health Care & Wellness, Environmental, Technology, Lifestyle, Marketing, Advertising & Sales Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k-$1M Series A United Kingdom, China London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 43 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Baleen Capital, SFC Capital, Kris Gumbrell
DST Global Internet Platforms, Social & Lifestyle Networks, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Media & Content Creation Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $10M-$20M Series C, Series D North America, Europe, Asia London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Seedcamp Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, United Kingdom London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 500 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Global Innovation Fund AgriTech & Farming, Education & Skills Development, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Africa, Asia London, United Kingdom Other 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Acumen, Omidyar Network, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Climate Investment Energy, Transportation, Built Environments, Industry, GreenTech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C United States, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Oil & Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) members
Carbon13 Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Food & Drink, Manufacturing, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Europe Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Venture Capital 64 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Amadeus Capital Partners Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, GreenTech & Sustainability, Hardware, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M–$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth Europe, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 190 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Talis Capital SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Biotechnology, Data & Analytics Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A Europe, United States, United Kingdom London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 30 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Balderton Capital, Northzone, Dawn Capital
Future Planet Capital GreenTech & Sustainability, EdTech and Training, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C Global London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Index Ventures SaaS & Software, Enterprise, Consumer, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A, Series B United States, Europe, Israel London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 669 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sequoia Capital, Accel, Benchmark, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Northzone SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, E-Commerce & Retail, Health Care & Wellness, Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock October, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, United States London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 140 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Global Founders Capital, GP Bullhound, Index Ventures, Industrifonden, Conor Venture Partners
Highland Europe SaaS & Software, Apps & Platforms, Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Marketing, Advertising & Sales Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $10M-$20M Series B, Series C, Series D Europe, Israel, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 70 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Felix Capital, Index Ventures, Balderton Capital
Firstminute Capital FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, GreenTech & Sustainability, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed Europe, United States London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 240 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock FJ Labs, Sequoia Capital, Giant Ventures, Seedcamp, General Catalyst
Stride.VC Apps & Platforms, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce & Retail Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 60 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Octopus Ventures, DMG Ventures, Entrée Capital
Shell Trading North America Co Energy, Mobility, Emission Management, Digital, Resources Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East London, United Kingdom Corporate VC 51 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Energy Impact Partners, Evergy Ventures, MacKinnon Bennett & Company, DOE
AlbionVC Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, United Kingdom London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 108 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock HSBC, Unknown, Unknown
Bethnal Green Ventures Artificial Intelligence, CleanTech & Sustainability, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Social & Lifestyle Networks Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 70 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Active Partners E-Commerce & Retail, Food & Drink, Financial Services & FinTech, Media & Content Creation, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Seraphim Space Science & Engineering, Hardware, Energy, Government & Military Tech, SpaceTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock October, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D United Kingdom, Global London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 130 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Seven Seven Six, Aurelia Foundry
Ada Ventures Climate Equity, Economic Empowerment, Healthy Ageing Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed United Kingdom, Northern Europe London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 70 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
British Design Fund Design & Innovation, Manufacturing, Health Care & Wellness, GreenTech & Sustainability, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed United Kingdom, Europe London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Tom Blomfield, UK Innovation Science & Seed Fund, Imperial College London, Praetura Ventures
Atomico Business & Professional Services, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C Europe, United States London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 300 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Lakestar, British Business Bank, M12, Pantera Capital
Notion Capital SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 200 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Twin Track Ventures Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security & Privacy, Data & Analytics, SaaS & Software, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed United Kingdom, Europe, NATO countries London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 4 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock British Business Bank, Lakestar, Promus Ventures, Seedcamp, Sequoia Capital
Felix Capital Consumer, E-Commerce & Retail, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Media & Content Creation Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A United Kingdom, United States, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 85 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Greycroft, TriplePoint Capital, Sofina, Octopus Ventures, Kima Ventures
ACF Investors Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $100k-$250k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe Sheffield, United Kingdom Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sector smart angel investors (angel syndicates), British Business Bank, Delta Fund
BGF Infrastructure, Technology, Education, Waste Management, Specialist Manufacturing, Food & Drink Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Early stage, Growth stage, Quoted companies United Kingdom, Ireland London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 300 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Cygnum Capital GreenTech & Sustainability, Energy, Financial Services & FinTech, Real Estate, Infrastructure Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Series A, Series B, Series C United Kingdom, Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Development Finance Institutions, Multilateral Development Banks, KfW
Par Equity Enterprise Software, Deep Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed, Series A United Kingdom Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Venture Capital 82 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
White Star Capital Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B North America, Europe, Asia London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
The FSE Group Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software, Information Technology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom Fleet, Hampshire, United Kingdom Venture Capital 1018 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock British Business Bank, Funding London, Local Enterprise Partnerships
Northern Gritstone Life Sciences, Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Hardware Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series D United Kingdom, United States Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Venture Capital 33 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock European Union, Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, local pension funds, Aviva, Fulcrum Asset Management
Fabric Ventures Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Gaming, Financial Services & FinTech, Infrastructure Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, France, Poland, Australia London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 500 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
UK Research And Innovation Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, CleanTech & Sustainability, Manufacturing, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $100k-$250k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Corporate VC 968 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Boundary Capital Partners, British Design Fund, Earlymarket LLP, HG Ventures, Hiro Capital
The Scottish National Investment Bank Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Financial Services & FinTech, Manufacturing, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom, Europe Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Other 51 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Allenby Capital Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, Data & Analytics, SaaS & Software, Information Technology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Other 70 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Transition Ventures Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Hardware, Science & Engineering, Climate Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $500k-$1M Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed India London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 17 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Eos Ventures Cyber Security & Privacy, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Insurance (Note: Insurance not in list, so chosen related industries) Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $10M–$20M Series A Global London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 15 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Strategic (re)insurer partners and other investors
Oleka Capital Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Business & Professional Services, Information Technology, Manufacturing Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Series A, Series B Turkey, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Finberg, Fibaportföy
University Of Manchester Innovation Factory Biotechnology, Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom, Europe Manchester, United Kingdom Corporate VC 8 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock BlackRock, Fin Capital, University-linked investors
Haatch SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock September, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed United Kingdom Stamford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown

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