Location6,529 investors
Investors in United Kingdom
United Kingdom is home to a growing community of startup investors spanning venture capital firms, angel investors, and institutional funds. Browse the full database of investors based in United Kingdom.
Total Investors
6.5K
based in United Kingdom
Combined Investments
42.2K
portfolio companies
Avg. Exit Rate
13.5%
3.5K total exits
Avg. Check Size
$1.2M – $16.9M
typical range
Investor Types
Breakdown of investor types in United Kingdom
Angel Investor2,162 (33%)
Venture Capital1,714 (26%)
Other1,174 (18%)
Private Equity897 (14%)
Accelerator381 (6%)
Micro VC76 (1%)
Government37 (1%)
Family Office35 (1%)
Fund of Funds29 (0%)
Corporate VC22 (0%)
Syndicate2 (0%)
Top Industries
Most common investment sectors in United Kingdom
Fintech2,776 investors
Enterprise1,976 investors
SaaS1,576 investors
Consumer Internet1,068 investors
Venture Capital682 investors
E-commerce585 investors
Healthcare446 investors
Marketplaces437 investors
Impact Investing357 investors
AI/ML297 investors
Biotech296 investors
Media/Content287 investors
Activity Status
Investment activity levels in United Kingdom
12%active
Active
805(12%)Moderate
427(7%)Quiet
5,297(81%)Check Size Distribution
Typical investment sizes in United Kingdom
< $500K2,543 (48%)
$500K – $1M2 (0%)
$1M – $5M87 (2%)
$5M – $25M1,725 (33%)
$25M+897 (17%)
Top Investors in United Kingdom
The most active investors in United Kingdom ranked by total investments
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Startupbootcamp | 526 |
| 2 | Northstar Ventures | 481 |
| 3 | 3i Group | 455 |
| 4 | Pitch@Palace | 414 |
| 5 | Eight Roads Ventures | 369 |
| 6 | Seedcamp | 356 |
| 7 | Innovate UK | 329 |
| 8 | Balderton Capital | 313 |
| 9 | Business Growth Fund | 309 |
| 10 | SFC Capital | 291 |
| 11 | LocalGlobe | 251 |
| 12 | Octopus Ventures | 237 |
| 13 | Amadeus Capital Partners | 224 |
| 14 | Apax Partners | 219 |
| 15 | Entrepreneur First | 218 |
| 16 | IP Group Plc | 205 |
| 17 | Parkwalk Advisors | 198 |
| 18 | Northzone | 193 |
| 19 | Development Bank of Wales | 191 |
| 20 | SBRI Healthcare | 178 |
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All Investors in United Kingdom
6,529 investorsS
Startupbootcamp
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom526 investments29 exits
Pre-seedSeed
NV
Northstar Ventures
Venture CapitalNewcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom481 investments2 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
3G
3i Group
Private EquityLondon, United Kingdom455 investments2 exits
Series BSeries C+
P
Pitch@Palace
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom414 investments14 exits
Pre-seedSeed
ER
Eight Roads Ventures
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom369 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
S
Seedcamp
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom356 investments3 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
IU
Innovate UK
Venture CapitalSwindon, United Kingdom329 investments17 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BC
Balderton Capital
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom313 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BG
Business Growth Fund
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom309 investments4 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SC
SFC Capital
Micro VCLondon, United Kingdom291 investments10 exits
SeedSeries A
L
LocalGlobe
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom251 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
OV
Octopus Ventures
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom237 investments7 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
AC
Amadeus Capital Partners
Venture CapitalCambridge, United Kingdom224 investments7 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
AP
Apax Partners
Private EquityLondon, United Kingdom219 investments10 exits
Series BSeries C+
EF
Entrepreneur First
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom218 investments13 exits
Pre-seedSeed
IG
IP Group Plc
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom205 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
PA
Parkwalk Advisors
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom198 investments7 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
N
Northzone
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom193 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
DB
Development Bank of Wales
Micro VCCardiff, United Kingdom191 investments2 exits
SeedSeries A
SH
SBRI Healthcare
GovernmentCambridge, United Kingdom178 investments8 exits
8
83North
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom173 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
OC
Oxford Capital Partners
Venture CapitalOxford, United Kingdom170 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
A
Atomico
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom163 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BG
Bethnal Green Ventures
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom159 investments3 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SE
Scottish Equity Partners
Venture CapitalGlasgow, United Kingdom157 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
DV
Downing Ventures
Micro VCLondon, United Kingdom148 investments3 exits
SeedSeries A
AG
Anthemis Group
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom147 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
DE
Draper Esprit
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom146 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
A
Abingworth
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom140 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
FF
Future Fifty
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom139 investments39 exits
Pre-seedSeed
PC
Passion Capital
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom137 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
R
RebelBio
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom127 investments
Pre-seedSeed
MV
MMC Ventures
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom125 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
NC
Notion Capital
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom124 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
N
Notion
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom124 investments13 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
OT
Oxford Technology Management
Venture CapitalOxford, United Kingdom121 investments5 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
BA
Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars - London
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom120 investments2 exits
Pre-seedSeed
B
Beringea
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom120 investments7 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SE
Scottish Enterprise
GovernmentGlasgow, United Kingdom120 investments13 exits
FG
Foresight Group
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom120 investments6 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
SV
SoftBank Vision Fund
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom118 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
EC
Entree Capital
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom115 investments10 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
LC
London Co-Investment Fund
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom113 investments4 exits
Pre-seedSeed
FO
Force Over Mass Capital
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom113 investments4 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
MF
Mercia Fund Managers
Venture CapitalHenley In Arden, United Kingdom111 investments9 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
U
Upscale
AcceleratorLondon, United Kingdom110 investments8 exits
Pre-seedSeed
MC
Maven Capital Partners
Private EquityGlasgow, United Kingdom110 investments7 exits
Series BSeries C+
M
Midven
Micro VCBirmingham, United Kingdom109 investments10 exits
SeedSeries A
IL
Ian Lane
OtherCambridge, United Kingdom106 investments
SeedSeries A
HP
Hambro Perks Ltd.
Venture CapitalLondon, United Kingdom106 investments6 exits
Series ASeries BSeries C+
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