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

Last update to database: August 24, 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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Investor Name
Industry Focus Recent Investments Recent Investment Date Check Size Stage Focus Geography Focus Company Headquarters Firm Type Portfolio Size Portfolio Highlights Co-Investor Network
White Star Capital Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 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
Guinness Ventures Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 25 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 July, 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
BGF Infrastructure, Technology, Education, Waste Management, Specialist Manufacturing, Food & Drink Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 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
Cloudberry Ventures Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, North America, Asia, Australia London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 15 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Future Planet Capital Regional SaaS & Software, Information Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, Marketing, Advertising & Sales Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A United Kingdom Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 50 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Foresight Group Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Health Care & Wellness, Manufacturing, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed Europe, Australia, United States London, England, United Kingdom Private Equity 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Medicxi Health Care & Wellness, Biotechnology, Science & Engineering, SaaS & Software, Enterprise Applications Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $10M-$20M Series A, Series B United States, United Kingdom, Europe London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 86 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Orbimed, Index Ventures, Advent Life Sciences
Maven Capital Partners Data & Analytics, Marketing, Advertising & Sales, Cyber Security & Privacy, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $10M-$20M Series B, Series C, Series D United Kingdom Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom Private Equity 590 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Maven Investor Partners
Cambridge Angels Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Digital Health, Financial Services & FinTech, Cleantech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Angel Investor 120 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock 24 Haymarket, EMV Capital, ACF Investors
Future Planet Capital GreenTech & Sustainability, EdTech and Training, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 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
Accent Capital Apps & Platforms, Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
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
Northzone SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, E-Commerce & Retail, Health Care & Wellness, Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 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
Supernode Global Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps & Platforms, Media & Content Creation Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Seed, Series A United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
IP Group Plc Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering, DeepTech, CleanTech, Biotechnology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, United States London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 600 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock BGF, Foresight Group, Parkwalk Advisors, University venture funds, Strategic corporate investors
Giant Ventures Artificial Intelligence, CleanTech & Sustainability, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Energy Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A United States, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 52 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Soma Capital
Blossom Capital SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Enterprise SaaS Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A Europe, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Poland, Ireland, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Finland, Norway London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Spark Capital
83North Financial Services & FinTech, Mobility, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, Cyber Security & Privacy Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B Europe, Israel, United States London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 90 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Accel, Index Ventures, Battery Ventures
Index Ventures SaaS & Software, Enterprise, Consumer, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 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
Crane SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics, Financial Services & FinTech, Cyber Security & Privacy Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed United Kingdom, Europe, United States, Israel London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 60 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Acequia Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center, Seedcamp, Charles Songhurst, Chris Murphy
Abingworth Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D United Kingdom, United States, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 180 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Carlyle Group, Deerfield Management, OrbiMed Advisors
British Business Bank Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $500k–$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Other 90000 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
XTX Markets Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Enterprise Software, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A Global London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 67 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Atlas Sgr, SFC Capital, Twin Path Ventures, Episode 1 Ventures, Google Ventures
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 August, 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
Seedcamp Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, United Kingdom London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 500 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Adeline Arts And Science Artificial Intelligence, Science & Engineering, GreenTech & Sustainability, Media & Content Creation, EdTech and Training Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Family Office 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Tekcapital Plc Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Urban Mobility, Hardware Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 50 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
SuperSeed SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services, Data & Analytics, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A Europe, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 31 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Ascension, UK Innovation Science & Seed Fund, Maverick Ventures, Zenith Group, Ponderosa Ventures
SFC Capital Apps & Platforms, Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 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
Expedition Growth Capital Software & SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services, Cyber Security & Privacy, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock August, 2026 $10M-$20M Series A, Series B, Series C United States, United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 22 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel Partners, Partech, Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures
20VC SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, Real Estate Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe, United States London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 50 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Accel, Antler, Kima Ventures, Microsoft
Rule30 Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, Logistics & Transportation Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed Europe, North America London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Zinc Health Care & Wellness, GreenTech & Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Science & Engineering Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 45 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Nexus Venture Partners, Quona Capital, Fady Abdel-Nour, Raghavan Ranganathan
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
Connect Ventures Apps & Platforms, SaaS & Software, Data & Analytics, Media & Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$250k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 40 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Local early-stage venture funds
Playfair SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Tech, Financial Services & FinTech, Technology Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $100k-$1M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Kinnevik, BPC, Hedosophia, ADCVC, GV
Synthesis Capital AgriTech & Farming, Biotechnology, Food & Drink, Science & Engineering, GreenTech & Sustainability Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Series A Europe, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 25 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Corvus Capital Energy, Financial Services & FinTech, Media & Content Creation, Technology, Health Care & Wellness Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $10M-$20M Growth Stage United Kingdom, Europe London, England, United Kingdom Private Equity 16 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Amadeus Capital Partners Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, GreenTech & Sustainability, Hardware, SaaS & Software Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 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
IQ Capital Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Biotechnology, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Europe London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 200 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
PMD Business Finance Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, Manufacturing, Logistics & Transportation, Property & Real Estate Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A United Kingdom Oldham, England, United Kingdom Other 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
JamJar Investments E-Commerce & Retail, Consumer Brands (interpreted as E-Commerce & Retail), Apps & Platforms Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $500k-$1M Seed, Series A Europe, United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom Venture Capital 20 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Atomico, Balderton Capital, Accel, LocalGlobe
DST Global Internet Platforms, Social & Lifestyle Networks, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Media & Content Creation Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $10M-$20M Series C, Series D North America, Europe, Asia London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 80 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown
Venrex Data & Analytics, E-Commerce & Retail, Mobile Technology, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $1M-$10M Seed, Series A United Kingdom, United States, Europe London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 150 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Y Combinator, Techstars, Accel, Sequoia Capital
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
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
LocalGlobe SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B United Kingdom, Europe London, London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 291 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Seedcamp, Balderton Capital, Index Ventures, Insight Partners
EMV Capital Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & AI, Sustainability, Industrials Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock July, 2026 $250k-$500k Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A United Kingdom, Europe London, United Kingdom Venture Capital 100 Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock Unknown

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