United Kingdom funding

Scope AI is a London-based startup focused on transforming the industrial inspection sector through AI technology. Their platform enables inspectors to capture findings in real-time and automates the report generation process, significantly reducing turnaround time and error rates. This funding will help expand their team and reach more inspection companies globally.

Build is a British-U.S. startup that provides AI-native infrastructure solutions to help governments, developers, and investors accelerate critical projects. The company aims to transform the construction and infrastructure sectors by removing operational burdens, enabling teams to make better decisions and deliver improved infrastructure.

Lucida AI is a London-based speech-to-speech AI platform that focuses on global communication. The company aims to develop a scalable, speech-native AI platform that enhances real-time conversations and provides instant feedback to users, helping them improve their pronunciation and fluency. This funding round will enable Lucida AI to expand into new languages and geographies while scaling its enterprise offerings.

Gaussion is a London-based company focused on providing innovative energy solutions for charging electric vehicles, drones, and powering data centers. The company aims to address the growing demand for sustainable energy sources in various sectors, making it a notable player in the ClimateTech space.

Thalia Therapeutics is a UK-based biotechnology company specializing in RNA-based medical solutions. The company has raised €3.1 million to accelerate its clinical-stage oncology and RNA-based pipeline, including the acquisition of Sanmirna Therapeutics, which brings a microRNA therapeutic candidate into its portfolio.

DeepTech Catalyst Quantum is a funding program aimed at UK quantum startups, providing up to £50,000 in funding to accelerate the development of minimum viable products. The program also offers R&D vouchers and expert business coaching to help startups transition from research to market-ready products.

Equipal is a fintech funder specializing in business equipment financing. It targets vendors across various industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, and transport, by providing a tech-enabled financing platform embedded at the point of sale. The recent funding will support its growth strategy and expansion of its team.

Astral Systems is a British DeepTech firm that specializes in pioneering multi-state fusion technology. The company aims to produce critical medical isotopes for diagnosis, treatment, and research, addressing the fragile supply chain and potential global shortages in this area.

TRIMTECH Therapeutics is focused on developing innovative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. The company aims to address significant unmet medical needs in this area, making it a notable player in the health sector. The recent funding round will support their research and development efforts.

Taylor Wimpey is a national housebuilder in the UK, focused on developing residential properties. The company is currently planning a significant housing project in the Liverpool city region, which will contribute to the local housing supply.

Isometric is a company that provides a certification platform tailored for industrial markets. The recent funding will help them scale their operations and enhance their offerings in this sector.

The NHS AI agent startup aims to leverage artificial intelligence to improve healthcare services. It targets the National Health Service in the UK, focusing on enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. The startup has successfully raised £10M to further its development and deployment efforts.

Space Forge is a Cardiff-based space manufacturing company that specializes in developing advanced semiconductor materials in microgravity. The company aims to enable the safe return of materials manufactured in orbit through its innovative satellite return technology, Pridwen, which is designed to improve the reliability and frequency of cargo returns from space.

Conduct is an AI enterprise startup that helps companies understand, operate, and modernize complex legacy ERP systems, particularly those from SAP. The company leverages AI to analyze code and configurations across enterprise systems, enabling better understanding and faster software changes for its clients.

CuspAI is a Cambridge-based AI startup that applies generative AI to materials science, accelerating the discovery of new materials for industrial use. The company uses advanced molecular simulation and inverse design to optimize materials based on desired properties, catering to sectors like semiconductors, aerospace, and climate technology.

BAE Systems is the UK’s largest defence contractor, providing advanced technology solutions for military and security applications. The company is investing in early-stage European defence-tech startups to enhance its capabilities and support innovation in the sector.

MACC is a company focused on developing care homes. They are acquiring a site in Birmingham to build a 71-bed care home, which highlights their commitment to expanding healthcare facilities in the region.

Capsa AI is a startup developing an AI operating system specifically for private capital. It targets the private capital market, aiming to enhance operational efficiency through agentic AI across the fund lifecycle. The company has demonstrated strong commercial performance, including a 100% customer renewal rate and significant year-on-year growth.

01Health is a London-based healthcare company that aims to provide specialist care services traditionally found in Harley Street to a broader audience on the high street. This funding round will help them expand their reach and improve accessibility to quality healthcare services.

Strand Intelligence is a Manchester-based cybersecurity software company that automates investigations in Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR). Their platform enhances the speed and efficiency of investigations across cloud and endpoint environments, claiming to deliver results up to five times faster than traditional methods.

The UK start-up has secured £13.8 million in funding to compete with Musk's Starlink. This funding aims to enhance its capabilities in the satellite internet market, targeting consumers and businesses looking for alternative options to existing services.

NewOrbit is a UK-based startup focused on innovative solutions in the space industry. The company has successfully raised $18.5 million in its Series A funding round, which will help accelerate its growth and development in this competitive market.

PhysicsX is a London-based company specializing in advanced physics technologies. The company has recently raised $300 million, significantly increasing its valuation to $2.4 billion, indicating strong investor confidence in its innovative solutions.

Nul is a healthtech startup that offers a digital platform designed to help individuals reduce alcohol consumption through clinical care, prescription medication, and behavioral support. The company targets users seeking to manage their relationship with alcohol without traditional rehabilitation pathways, utilizing a subscription-based telehealth model. This funding will support its expansion across the UK and into the US market.

Airspeed is a London-based platform that provides an AI-powered execution layer for revenue teams. It helps organizations turn customer conversations and commercial data into actionable insights, enhancing sales processes and decision-making. The company aims to create a unified understanding of commercial context through its autonomous AI agents.

Aveni is an AI fintech company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for financial services. The company aims to enhance customer interactions and streamline operations through advanced AI technology. This funding round will help Aveni expand its offerings and reach more clients in the financial sector.

Wordsmith AI is a legal AI company that focuses on corporate legal departments rather than law firms. Its platform uses AI agents to automate routine legal tasks, helping legal teams manage more work internally and reduce reliance on outside counsel.

Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) builds superconducting quantum computers using its proprietary Coaxmon architecture. The company targets commercial data centers, providing operational quantum computers that integrate with classical and AI computing infrastructure. This funding round marks Europe's largest-ever private funding for a quantum computing company, highlighting the growing importance of quantum technology.

Tilt is a London-based live auction startup that uses AI to match buyers with relevant streams. The platform enables sellers to go live and interact with buyers, creating a unique shopping experience that caters to younger generations who prefer video and live interaction over static listings.

Gradient Labs is an AI-powered finance startup that develops vertical AI agents to automate customer service operations in finance, including lending, disputes, and Know Your Customer (KYC) checks. The company targets financial institutions and has notable clients such as Wise and Monzo. With its recent funding, Gradient aims to accelerate its expansion in the US market.

Woodlands Glencoe is a boutique hotel that has recently secured funding to support its growth initiatives. The funding will be used to enhance its offerings and expand its market presence, catering to travelers seeking unique accommodations.

Alpa is a FinTech startup focused on the hospitality sector, developing a financial platform for restaurants that provides real-time insights into margins and costs. The company aims to enhance financial visibility for restaurant operators, allowing them to make timely decisions based on live data.

Barocal is a startup focused on developing pressure-sensitive plastic crystals to replace greenhouse-gas refrigerants in cooling systems. The company aims to address the environmental impact of traditional refrigerants by offering a solid-state alternative that reduces leak risks and energy consumption.

Nu:legal is a European legal AI startup that focuses on providing innovative solutions for the legal industry. The company aims to enhance legal processes through artificial intelligence, making legal services more efficient and accessible. This funding round will help them further develop their technology and expand their market reach.

Geordie is an AI security and governance startup that helps organizations secure and govern AI agents deployed across their environments. The platform provides real-time visibility and control over AI agents, ensuring safe deployment and operational governance.

Orbital Industries designs and manufactures non-toxic cooling systems for next-generation GPUs using AI. The company aims to address the infrastructure bottleneck in data centers caused by increasing compute density. Their AI engine, Orb, is capable of simulating 100,000 atoms on a single GPU, significantly outperforming competitors.

Crimson is a litigation AI startup that provides a platform specifically designed for disputes and arbitration work. It targets law firms and legal professionals, offering tools to manage case materials and improve efficiency in legal processes. The company has raised $2.5 million to expand its operations into the US market and enhance its product offerings.

Go Swag is a startup that supplies merchandise to major tech companies like Meta, Apple, and Netflix. The company focuses on providing high-quality swag and promotional items, catering to the needs of large enterprises looking to enhance their branding and employee engagement.

Mykor is a Bristol-based startup that grows construction materials from fungi, specifically engineered mycelium. The company targets the construction industry with its innovative MykoSIP product, which offers a sustainable alternative to conventional insulation materials by significantly reducing embodied carbon and resource usage.

Caudal Energy is focused on developing predictable renewable power from tidal flow. The company aims to harness tidal energy to provide a reliable and sustainable energy source, contributing to the transition towards cleaner energy solutions.

Voxmind is a company specializing in voice biometrics technology. They target businesses looking to enhance security and user experience through voice recognition solutions. The recent funding round will help them further develop their innovative offerings in a market where major cloud providers are stepping back.

Vertical Aerospace is a pioneering company in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft sector. The company aims to revolutionize urban air mobility with its innovative aircraft designs, targeting both passenger and cargo transport markets. This funding round will help accelerate their development and operational milestones.

QuberTech is focused on developing sustainable rubber sourced from dandelions. This innovative approach aims to provide an eco-friendly alternative to traditional rubber production, targeting industries that rely on rubber materials.

Scope is an AI workflow platform designed to modernize industrial inspections in the TIC (testing, inspection, certification) industry. The platform helps inspection teams reduce reporting time, improve efficiency, and lower errors, making it distinctive in its approach to transforming traditional inspection processes through AI-powered automation.

Happl is an AI-native employee-benefits platform designed for multinational employers. It aims to streamline benefits management across more than 160 countries, replacing traditional country-by-country processes with a configurable rules engine and intelligent automation. The recent funding will accelerate product development and expand its teams in the UK and US.

Fresha is a beauty and wellness booking marketplace that provides an operating system for beauty businesses, combining appointment scheduling, point-of-sale payments, inventory management, and customer relationship tools into a single platform. It targets the fragmented beauty industry, which has lagged in digitization, and offers its core software for free while taking a cut of transactions processed through the platform.

Imperagen is a biotech company focused on enzyme engineering, utilizing quantum physics and AI to enhance the speed and efficiency of enzyme development. The company aims to revolutionize the traditional trial-and-error methods in enzyme engineering, making the process faster and more commercially viable for various industries, including pharmaceuticals and agriculture.

NEX Health Intelligence is a healthcare AI startup that has developed a platform to predict the appearance and spread of infections within hospitals. The company targets healthcare institutions, helping them detect and prevent highly resistant infections before they spread among patients. This funding round will support the expansion of their platform across UK and international hospitals.

RemotePass is a global employment, payroll, and spend platform that simplifies hiring, paying, and supporting workers across borders. It serves companies like Logitech and Tata Group, providing a comprehensive solution that includes payroll, compliance, and fintech tools for distributed teams. The recent funding will help accelerate its expansion in Europe and the US.

Primer is a payments startup that provides a platform for businesses to manage their payment processes. It targets e-commerce companies looking for flexible and customizable payment solutions. The recent $100 million Series C funding round will help Primer expand its offerings and reach more customers.