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Tech companies in United Kingdom
VCMC tracks 30,973 companies in Tech Companies based in United Kingdom. 1,399 of them have raised a venture or growth round, $32.83B in total, with a median round of $5.3M; 575 raised since 2024. 1,362 of the 1,399 have a VCMC valuation; the median is $29.9M.
30,973
companies tracked
1,399
venture-backed
5% of those tracked
$32.83B
raised in total
by 1,341 companies
$5.3M
median round
of 1,793 rounds with an amount
$29.9M
median valuation
of 1,362 companies valued
Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
By their latest round, most are at Seed (534 of 1,399).
- Pre-seed 176
- Seed 534
- Series A 363
- Series B 133
- Series C and later 185
- Stage not stated 8
The companies
Tech companies in United Kingdom
The 50 venture-backed companies below are this page's list; Wayve has raised the most ($1.34B).
| # | Last round | History | Range | Trend | Grade | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayve London | Series D Apr 2026 $60M | $801M | $464M – $1.4B | $918M (+15%) | $110M | 0% | 1,034 | growing | B | |
| 2 | ElevenLabs London | Growth Equity Sep 2026 $300M | $22.1B | $19.1B – $27.8B | $24.2B (+9%) | $2.4B | 0% | 1,425 | growing | A | |
| 3 | Kraken London | Growth Equity Jan 2026 $1.00B | $9.6B | $7.5B – $11.3B | $9.8B (+3%) | $966M | 0% | 2,194 | up | A | |
| 4 | Synthesia London | Growth Equity Nov 2025 $200M | $4.8B | $3.5B – $5.5B | $4.8B (0%) | $473M | 0% | 888 | growing | A | |
| 5 | Quantexa London | Series F Mar 2025 $175M | $3.5B | $1.6B – $4.0B | $3.5B (0%) | $417M | 0% | 879 | flat | B | |
| 6 | Unily Godalming | Growth Equity Dec 2021 $444M | $1.8B | $204M – $5.6B | $1.8B (0%) | $437M | 28% | 314 | flat | D | |
| 7 | Thought Machine London | Series D May 2022 $160M | $1.9B | $234M – $3.7B | $1.7B (-9%) | $430M | 15% | 531 | flat | D | |
| 8 | Oxford Quantum Circuits Reading | Series C Jun 2026 $350M | $3.0B | $1.9B – $5.0B | $3.5B (+18%) | $419M | 0% | 159 | up | B | |
| 9 | PhysicsX London | Series C Jun 2026 $300M | $2.7B | $2.1B – $3.7B | $3.2B (+20%) | $386M | 0% | 319 | growing | A | |
| 10 | Fractile Thatcham | Series B May 2026 $220M | $1.9B | $1.1B – $3.4B | $2.4B (+31%) | $291M | 0% | 135 | growing | B | |
| 11 | Lighthouse London | Series C Nov 2024 $370M | $2.8B | $2.0B – $3.6B | $2.6B (-9%) | $397M | 30% | 1,288 | growing | B | |
| 12 | Arena AI London | Series B Oct 2026 $200M | $3.2B | $2.7B – $5.3B | $4.7B (+47%) | $558M | 0% | 34 | flat | B | |
| 13 | Wallingford | Series C Mar 2026 $12M | $117M | $66.1M – $199M | $131M (+12%) | $15.7M | 0% | 245 | growing | B | |
| 14 | Salford | Series E Sep 2021 $150M | $946M | $103M – $1.9B | $881M (-7%) | $238M | 18% | 462 | flat | D | |
| 15 | Gateshead | Growth Equity Dec 2025 $265M | $3.0B | $1.8B – $4.7B | $3.1B (+1%) | $301M | 0% | 326 | up | B | |
| 16 | Farnham | Series E Aug 2021 $105M | $1.2B | $163M – $4.3B | $1.1B (-8%) | $518M | 32% | 19 | flat | D | |
| 17 | Milton Keynes | Series C Sep 2023 $100M | $4.11M | $0 – $4.11M | $4.11M (0%) | – | 100% | 40 | shrinking | dead | |
| 18 | Birmingham | Growth Equity Sep 2025 $135M | $1.5B | $853M – $2.3B | $1.5B (0%) | $150M | 0% | 478 | flat | B | |
| 19 | Sheffield | Series D Feb 2024 $100M | $1.7B | $514M – $2.5B | $906M (-48%) | $260M | 29% | 42 | down | C | |
| 20 | Uxbridge | Growth Equity Feb 2019 $88M | $327M | $49.5M – $995M | $327M (0%) | $97.3M | 44% | 161 | flat | D | |
| 21 | Basingstoke | Series B Aug 2021 $65M | $118M | $18.3M – $415M | $110M (-6%) | $52.2M | 52% | 74 | flat | D | |
| 22 | Birmingham | Acquisition Oct 2026 | $863M acquired 2026 | $530M – $1.4B | – | – | 0% | 334 | up | B | |
| 23 | Reading | Series C Nov 2019 $65M | $387M | $32.1M – $630M | $387M (0%) | $71.0M | 9% | 4,021 | flat | D | |
| 24 | Saffron Walden | Acquisition Sep 2025 | $96.4M acquired 2025 | $24.7M – $720M | – | – | 89% | 47 | flat | D | |
| 25 | Growth Equity Mar 2023 $40M | $124M | $44.3M – $291M | $99.2M (-20%) | $29.3M | 59% | 87 | down | C | ||
| 26 | Bicester | Series C Apr 2014 $40M | $202M | $17.0M – $405M | $202M (0%) | $45.8M | 10% | 138 | flat | D | |
| 27 | Basingstoke | Growth Equity Sep 2025 $54M | $635M | $362M – $966M | $635M (0%) | $62.3M | 0% | 78 | up | B | |
| 28 | Canterbury | Series A Dec 2025 $20M | $144M | $71.7M – $183M | $159M (+10%) | $24.2M | 0% | 69 | growing | B | |
| 29 | Redhill | Series B Jul 2023 $33M | $94.8M | $33.2M – $415M | $72.0M (-24%) | $32.6M | 97% | 95 | down | D | |
| 30 | Godalming | Series B May 2021 $27M | $31.5M | $11.6M – $220M | $29.9M (-5%) | $32.7M | 97% | 82 | down | D | |
| 31 | Romford | Series A Jun 2022 $37M | $50.7M | $9.68M – $231M | $43.4M (-14%) | $32.2M | 64% | 232 | flat | D | |
| 32 | Rugby | Series B Nov 2022 $30M | $194M | $19.6M – $461M | $167M (-14%) | $40.3M | 15% | 344 | flat | D | |
| 33 | Giraffe360 London | Other Mar 2026 $10M | $104M | $8.00M – $228M | $96.0M (-7%) | $24.7M | 8% | 187 | flat | D | |
| 34 | OfficeRnD North Shields | Growth Equity Oct 2023 | $60.4M | $11.5M – $167M | $46.4M (-23%) | $8.22M | 37% | 175 | flat | D | |
| 35 | OutThink London | Seed Oct 2022 $10M | $103M | $8.21M – $176M | $101M (-2%) | $23.2M | 0% | 71 | up | D | |
| 36 | Neurolabs Altrincham | Series A May 2026 $7.8M | $45.0M | $26.3M – $78.9M | $48.9M (+9%) | $11.0M | 56% | 35 | flat | B | |
| 37 | Plumerai London | Series A Sep 2025 $8.7M | $85.2M | $30.8M – $130M | $85.2M (0%) | $13.0M | 0% | 31 | up | C | |
| 38 | Fluent London | Seed Mar 2024 $7.5M | $17.6M | $10.1M – $35.5M | $10.2M (-42%) | $16.0M | 97% | 10 | shrinking | C | |
| 39 | Keyring Network London | Seed Mar 2024 $6.0M | $73.6M | $10.5M – $120M | $54.4M (-26%) | $16.4M | 9% | 25 | flat | D | |
| 40 | Safe Intelligence London | Seed Feb 2025 $5.2M | $48.0M | $14.2M – $84.2M | $40.9M (-15%) | $12.7M | 33% | 19 | flat | C | |
| 41 | Ondato London | Seed Oct 2021 $4.2M | $36.4M | $6.92M – $51.6M | $36.4M (0%) | $6.03M | 0% | 122 | growing | D | |
| 42 | Cyscale London | Seed May 2022 $3.2M | $10.2M | $0.86M – $27.7M | $9.67M (-5%) | $4.41M | 30% | 5 | unknown | D | |
| 43 | Tenyks Cambridge | Seed Mar 2022 $3.4M | $13.6M | $1.50M – $48.5M | $12.5M (-8%) | $8.53M | 45% | 14 | down | D | |
| 44 | Turneo London | Seed Sep 2024 $2.2M | $21.5M | $5.40M – $39.1M | $16.8M (-22%) | $6.23M | 34% | 14 | down | C | |
| 45 | Aggero London | Seed Mar 2022 $2.0M | $4.61M | $0.68M – $36.4M | $4.36M (-6%) | $3.49M | 97% | 20 | down | D | |
| 46 | QuantrolOx Oxford | Seed Feb 2022 $1.9M | $17.2M | $0.63M – $29.5M | $17.2M (0%) | $3.80M | 0% | 37 | unknown | D | |
| 47 | Doshi London | Pre-Seed Jun 2023 $1.3M | $13.4M | $1.37M – $24.7M | $12.2M (-9%) | $3.55M | 13% | 19 | flat | D | |
| 48 | Etiq AI London | Seed Apr 2025 $1.0M | $5.67M | $2.89M – $11.7M | $4.52M (-20%) | $2.31M | 97% | 12 | down | C | |
| 49 | Adadot London | Pre-Seed Apr 2022 $1.0M | $7.58M | $0.47M – $18.2M | $7.36M (-3%) | $2.57M | 20% | 5 | unknown | D | |
| 50 | Finster AI London | Series A Oct 2025 | $137M | $38.1M – $272M | $137M (0%) | $20.8M | 0% | 52 | growing | C |
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Valuations
How these companies are valued
1,362 of the 1,399 venture-backed companies here have a VCMC valuation; the median is $29.9M. A company acquired after its last round keeps its last value as a private company and is left out of the median. 66 companies have disclosed a valuation; for the rest VCMC's valuation is the only number. Each valuation comes with a range, from a low to a high scenario, and a prediction for a year from now. Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included. How VCMC values companies.
Investors
Who backs them
Firms that backed two or more of these companies. Octopus Ventures backed 49, Seedcamp 43.
- 49 companies, led 32
- 43 companies, led 7
- 36 companies, led 13
- 35 companies, led 20
- 30 companies, led 15
- 30 companies, led 12
- Index Ventures 26 companies, led 16
- 24 companies, led 3
- 22 companies, led 9
- 22 companies, led 4
- Y Combinator 22 companies, led 3
- 20 companies, led 11
Recent rounds
Latest funding
218 rounds from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, $7.17B with a disclosed amount.
- ElevenLabs Growth, with Wellington Management and T. Rowe Price $300M 30 Sep 2026
- Series B, with Valor and Atreides Management $50M 30 Sep 2026
- Series C, led by Insight Partners $60M 30 Sep 2026
- Growth, led by Mercia Ventures $12M 28 Sep 2026
- Seed, with North East Fund and Northstar Ventures $1.3M 23 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by PT1 PropTech1 Ventures $5.0M 21 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by 54 Collective $900K 13 Sep 2026
- Series A $2.7M 13 Sep 2026
- Seed, led by Wamda Capital $1.0M 13 Sep 2026
- Series B, led by Spectrum Equity $56M 11 Sep 2026
- Series B, led by Nimble Ventures $20M 9 Sep 2026
- Pre-seed, led by Sure Valley Ventures $1.6M 3 Sep 2026
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Questions
Frequently asked
How many tech companies in United Kingdom does VCMC track?
30,973. 1,399 of them have raised a venture or growth round.
How much have tech companies in United Kingdom raised?
$32.83B in total across the 1,341 with a known amount; the median round is $5.3M. 575 raised a round since 2024.
Which tech companies in United Kingdom have raised the most?
Wayve ($1.34B), ElevenLabs ($1.08B), Kraken ($1.00B).
Which investors back tech companies in United Kingdom most often?
Octopus Ventures (49 companies), Seedcamp (43 companies), SFC Capital (36 companies).
What are tech companies in United Kingdom worth?
The median VCMC valuation is $29.9M across 1,362 companies; companies acquired after their last round are left out. Values cover private companies only; public companies are not included.
What was the latest funding round?
ElevenLabs raised a Growth round of $300M (Sep 2026), with Wellington Management and T. Rowe Price.