Latest United Kingdom Startup Funding Rounds
Startup funding in United Kingdom: recent rounds, the companies behind them and their participating investors.
- Rounds
- 396 Jan 1 – Oct 12, 2026
- Disclosed funding
- $22.3B 340 disclosed amounts
- Median round
- $9.4M Of disclosed amounts
| Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Country | Investors | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q QMatterCompany profile Develops quantum compression technology to enable computation on existing quantum and classical systems Develops quantum compression technology to enable computation on existing quantum and classical systems | $1.2M | Pre-SeedPre-seed | Hardware | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| AS Alesi SurgicalCompany profile Alesi Surgical makes smoke-control systems and surgical instruments that help operating teams maintain visibility during open and minimally invasive procedures. Alesi Surgical makes smoke-control systems and surgical instruments that help operating teams maintain visibility during open and minimally invasive procedures. | £7M | Undisclosed | Healthtech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| R Develops synthetic fuel infrastructure for domestic energy production | $34M | Undisclosed | Climate tech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| MC Develops casual mobile puzzle games | $4M | Pre-SeedPre-seed | Media & gaming | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| G Develops an AI-powered study platform. | $22M | Series A | Edtech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| CF Develops sustainable oils and fats through fermentation | £4.5M | Undisclosed | Foodtech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| S Provides real-time quality assurance for friction stir welding | £1.3M | Pre-Seed+GrantUndisclosed | Industrial tech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| L LightcastCompany profile Develops functional single-cell analysis tools and platforms for life science research Develops functional single-cell analysis tools and platforms for life science research | $27M | Undisclosed | Biotech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| R Provides AI-powered finance automation platform | $6M | Seed | Fintech | United Kingdom | Investors | |
| QQ Develops software infrastructure for hybrid quantum-classical computing | $750K | Pre-SeedPre-seed | Developer tools | United Kingdom | Investors |
Active investors in this selection
All investors →Ranked by rounds participated in · From Jan 1, 2026
- 1British Business Bank
CSignum, Certain Energy, Draig Therapeutics
13rounds1led - 2Innovate UK
Adaptavate, Productive Machines, Athernal Bio
13rounds0led - 3Octopus Ventures
Metris Energy, Resolutiion, Ossprey
11rounds1led - 4Entrepreneurs First
Scarlet, Open Cosmos, CloudNC
10rounds0led - 5Mercia Ventures
givestar, Productive Machines, SCI Semiconductor
10rounds2led
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