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Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Backing Startups in the UK in 2025
Last update to database: February 16, 2026
Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Funding Startups in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom continues to be one of Europe’s most dynamic startup markets in 2025, attracting major investment across technology, finance, and innovation sectors. The top active investors and VCs backing startups in the UK are fueling growth in fintech, AI, SaaS, health tech, and climate-focused ventures.
These investors are helping founders scale globally by providing capital, mentorship, and strategic expertise. Many are headquartered in London, Manchester, and Cambridge, while others are international funds actively investing in UK-based startups.
Our database highlights investors currently funding startups across the United Kingdom. Updated weekly, it provides founders, analysts, and business development teams with clear visibility into who’s investing in UK innovation right now.
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Updated List of Top Active Investors & VCs Backing Startups in the UK in 2025
Last update to database: February 16, 2026
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Leading Investors & Venture Capital Firms Funding Startups in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom continues to be one of Europe’s most dynamic startup markets in 2025, attracting major investment across technology, finance, and innovation sectors. The top active investors and VCs backing startups in the UK are fueling growth in fintech, AI, SaaS, health tech, and climate-focused ventures.
These investors are helping founders scale globally by providing capital, mentorship, and strategic expertise. Many are headquartered in London, Manchester, and Cambridge, while others are international funds actively investing in UK-based startups.
Our database highlights investors currently funding startups across the United Kingdom. Updated weekly, it provides founders, analysts, and business development teams with clear visibility into who’s investing in UK innovation right now.
Comprehensive Database of Active Investors & VCs Funding UK Startups – Updated Weekly
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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 |
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| Octopus Ventures | SaaS & Software, Biotechnology, GreenTech & Sustainability, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $125k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Germany | London, London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 272 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Amadeus Capital Partners, Speedinvest, Phoenix Court, Plug and Play Tech Center, Calm/Storm Ventures |
| Oxford Science Enterprises | Biotechnology, Health Care & Wellness, Science & Engineering, Deep Tech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 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 |
| Five Elms Capital | SaaS & Software, Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, Data & Analytics, Marketing, Advertising & Sales | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $10M-$20M | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | North America, United States, Canada | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Private Equity | 83 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Kindred Capital VC | Artificial Intelligence, Health Care & Wellness, Robotics, SaaS & Software, Business & Professional Services | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom, Europe | London, London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Lightspeed, Index Ventures, Accel |
| Ubermorgen Ventures | Energy, Logistics & Transportation, GreenTech & Sustainability, Food & Drink, Manufacturing | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed | Europe | Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland | Venture Capital | 20 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| NAP | Apps & Platforms, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Data & Analytics, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed | Europe, Germany | Berlin, Berlin, Germany | Venture Capital | 50 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| NATO Innovation Fund | Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Energy, Quantum Computing, Space | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $10M-$20M | Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, North America | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Other venture funds, Allied governments |
| The Raine Group | Media & Content Creation, Gaming, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $10M-$20M | Series A, Series B, Series C | North America, Europe, Asia | New York, New York, United States | Private Equity | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | SoftBank Group, Mubadala Investment Company, William Morris Endeavor, Forstmann, Masayoshi Son |
| Greenbackers Investment Capital | GreenTech & Sustainability, Energy, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $500k-$1M | Seed, Series A, Series B | United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Germany, Australia, Spain, Luxembourg | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| VanEck | Financial Services & FinTech, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Artificial Intelligence | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | Unknown | New York, New York, United States | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| British Business Bank | Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $500k–$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | United Kingdom | Sheffield, England, United Kingdom | Other | 90000 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Ventures.eu | Artificial Intelligence, Hardware, GreenTech & Sustainability, SaaS & Software, Business & Professional Services | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $250k-$500k | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Europe, Portugal | Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Lightrock, Partech, Abdiel Capital, Tiger Global |
| Green Bridge Partners Singapore | Food & Drink, GreenTech & Sustainability, Biotechnology, Science & Engineering | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | North America, Europe, Asia | San Francisco, California, United States | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Flying Fish Partners | Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed | United States, Canada | Seattle, Washington, United States | Venture Capital | 20 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Cardumen Capital | Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security & Privacy, AgriTech & Farming, Data & Analytics, Hardware | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $500k-$1M | Seed, Series A | Europe, Middle East, Asia | Madrid, Madrid, Spain | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Foresight Group | Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Health Care & Wellness, Manufacturing, Science & Engineering | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $250k-$500k | Seed | Europe, Australia, United States | London, England, United Kingdom | Private Equity | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Vorwerk Ventures | Consumer, Food & Drink, Health Care & Wellness, GreenTech & Sustainability | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Europe, Germany | Berlin, Berlin, Germany | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Techstart Ventures | Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services, Data & Analytics | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $50k-$100k | Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom (Scotland), United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 30 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Clarendon Fund Managers, Co-FundNI, Angel CoFund |
| Mountside Ventures | SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, Venture Capital (implied through services) | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | Accelerator | 25 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Clarendon Fund Managers | Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Information Technology, Manufacturing | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | United Kingdom, Europe | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Business Angels, British Business Investments, Invest NI |
| BGF | Infrastructure, Technology, Education, Waste Management, Specialist Manufacturing, Food & Drink | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 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 |
| Equity Gap | Business & Professional Services, Financial Services & FinTech, Life Science, Industrial | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom, Scotland | Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom | Angel Investor | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Scottish Enterprise, Scottish National Investment Bank, other business angel syndicates |
| SFC Capital | Apps & Platforms, Financial Services & FinTech, GreenTech & Sustainability, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 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 |
| Faber | Deep Tech, Applied Science, Digital Transformation, Climate & Ocean Technology, Science & Engineering | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Europe, Southern Europe, Portugal | Lisbon, Portugal | Venture Capital | 60 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | SuperSeed, Cardumen Capital, The Helm, Entrepreneurs First, Counteract |
| SuperSeed | SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Business & Professional Services, Data & Analytics, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 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 |
| FundMyPitch | Financial Services & FinTech, Venture Capital | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $50k-$100k | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | Other | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| SyndicateRoom | Various sectors (sector agnostic), Climate Tech, Female-led Tech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $50k-$100k | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom, Europe | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 50 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Molten Ventures | Enterprise & SaaS, Deeptech & Hardware, HealthTech, Consumer Technology, Artificial Intelligence | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Series A, Series B | Europe, United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 80 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| AlbionVC | Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 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 |
| Ventures Together | Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, GreenTech & Sustainability | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $500k–$1M | Pre-seed, Seed | Europe | United Kingdom | Other | 250 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Google Ventures, NEA, Balderton, Creandum, Next47, Battery Ventures |
| Twin Path Ventures | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Data & Analytics, Biotechnology, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 2026 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed | United Kingdom | London, Greater London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 31 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Notion Capital, Google, NVIDIA |
| Fusion Fund | Artificial Intelligence, Health Care & Wellness, Enterprise AI, Industrial Technology, Medical Device and Digital Health | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $500k–$1M | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A | United States, Canada | Palo Alto, California, United States | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Koch Disruptive Technologies, Khosla Ventures, General Mills Inc.'s venture arm |
| Andreessen Horowitz | Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Financial Services & FinTech, Gaming | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $500k–$1M | Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late-stage | North America, United States | Menlo Park, California, United States | Venture Capital | 1000 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Alumni Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Accel |
| EMV Capital | Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & AI, Sustainability, Industrials | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $250k-$500k | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | United Kingdom, Europe | London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 100 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| River Capital | Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $100k-$250k | Seed, Series A, Series B | United Kingdom | Liverpool, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 30 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| EHE Venture Studio | Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, AgriTech & Farming, Marketing, Advertising & Sales | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $100k-$250k | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | United Kingdom | Manchester, England, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 7 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| The LegalTech Fund | Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, Software & SaaS, Government & Military Tech, LegalTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Miami, Florida, United States | Venture Capital | 68 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | EquipmentShare, JPMorgan, LegalTech Fund Advisors |
| BrightCap Ventures | SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, Cyber Security & Privacy | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Southeastern Europe, Western Europe, United States | Sofia, Bulgaria | Venture Capital | 22 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | IBM, Triller, Apricity, Matterport |
| Guinness Ventures | Technology, Financial Services & FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | United Kingdom | London, England, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 25 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| V3 Ventures | Consumer & Retail (interpreted as Brands and Platforms), SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness, Food & Drink, Apps & Platforms | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $1M-$10M | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | United States, Europe, India | Brussels, Brussels, Belgium | Venture Capital | 24 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Partners For Growth | Financial Services & FinTech, Information Technology, SaaS & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech-enabled Businesses | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $10M-$20M | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, Australia | Tiburon, California, United States | Private Equity | 250 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | IFC, IDB Invest, SVB |
| Norrsken VC | Artificial Intelligence, GreenTech & Sustainability, Energy, Data & Analytics, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Seed, Series A, Series B | Europe, Sweden | Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden | Venture Capital | 50 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Pangaea Ventures | Biotechnology, Energy, GreenTech & Sustainability, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $500k-$1M | Seed, Series A, Series B | North America, Japan | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Venture Capital | 60 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | RockPort Capital, W. L. Gore & Associates, PureTerra Ventures, Novo Nordisk, M Ventures |
| Kreos Capital | Technology, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $10M-$20M | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | Europe, Israel | London, United Kingdom | Other | 740 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Flashpoint Investments | SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $1M-$10M | Series A | Europe, Middle East, North America | London, Greater London, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 56 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Caesar VC | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Health Care & Wellness, Financial Services & FinTech, Travel, Tourism & Events | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $500k-$1M | Pre-Seed, Seed | Europe, Germany | Munich, Germany | Venture Capital | 40 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Finance Yorkshire | Financial Services & FinTech, Business & Professional Services, SaaS & Software | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $100k-$250k | Seed, Series A | United Kingdom, Europe | Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom | Other | 500 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
| Firstminute Capital | FinTech, Health Care & Wellness, SaaS & Software, GreenTech & Sustainability, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | December, 2025 | $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 |
| Northern Gritstone | Life Sciences, Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Hardware | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | January, 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 |
| Atomico | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS & Software, Financial Services & FinTech, Mobility, Health Care & Wellness | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | February, 2026 | $1M–$10M | Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D | Europe, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Sweden | London, England, United Kingdom | Venture Capital | 130 | Subscribe to Unlock Subscribe to Unlock | Unknown |
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