162UK pre-seed & seed investors.

Led by Ray Lane and DJ Patil, they invest in interdisciplinary AI, data, biotech and deep tech, making few concentrated bets with hands-on go-to-market and board-level operator support.

Pitchkit seed stage page: Greycroft listed as United States VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €460k - €27.6M.; Early-stage investor combining AI-driven software, sustainability tech, and consumer brands as co-equal focus areas, offering a dedicated internal team plus a ~500-found

Guinness Ventures invests in companies in any sector, anywhere in the world. They invest early-stage capital from Seed to Series A. They’re great because: they invest globally and they incorporate ESG factors into all their equity strategies. Notable companies in their portfolio

Angel and institutional investors focused on affordability, economic mobility, and sustainability, offering an unusually hands-on, blue-collar approach with systematized recruiting and operational support.

UK pre-seed and seed fund backing SEIS/EIS-eligible tech businesses.

Supports founders from idea to global scale, differentiated by a team of VCs, founders, developers, researchers building alongside founders, plus in‑house R&D/venture studio, on‑chain participation and a 130K‑engineer Web3 community.

Early-stage investor in enterprise infrastructure that works hands-on from day 0 to help technical founders turn code into companies across DevSecOps, feature flagging and AI code generation.

Invests across idea-to-IPO stages and uses formalized LP-to-portfolio collaboration with global influential families to open cross-border customers, partners, and markets for frontier-tech companies expanding productivity, health, and wealth.

Founders gain access to a 5,000+ member community of ambitious builders and the firm's $1.5B in total committed capital.

Pitchkit pre-seed stage page: Hustle Fund listed as United States VC; stages Pre-seed; cheque €25k - €500k.; Hilariously early pre-seed fund prioritizing week-over-week execution via a structured scoring system, scaling top performers and connecting founders to 2,000+ vetted Ange

➡️Imbiba Capital invests in leisure and lifestyle businesses at early-stage and late-stage. They’re great because: the founders are entrepreneurs who have successfully grown hospitality and leisure businesses before. Notable companies in their portfolio include: Pizza Pilgrims an

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 0 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; Pitchkit seed stage page: imec.xpand listed as Belgium VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €250k - €5M.

Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2002, investments 40, lead investments 7.

Appeared in 2 UK startup funding record(s); 0 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; IP Group's core business is the creation of value for its shareholders and partners through the commercialisation of intellectual property originating from research intensive institutions. Their streng

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; ➡️JamJar Investments invests in high growth consumer brands. They’re great because: the partners are founders themselves (innocent drinks). They put the founder’s needs first and take a cooperative app

➡️Jenson Funding Partners invests in startups across sectors. They invest from Pre-seed to late-stage. They’re great because: they’re one of the longest-running SEIS funds, established in 2012. Notable companies in their portfolio include: NeuroCreate and Skuma Water Approx. fund

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.

Listed on VC Sheet source https://www.vcsheet.com/sheet/the-vcs-that-lead-seeds-at-top-multi-stage-funds.

Julian Capital is a deeptech seed fund investing across most deeptech sectors (including chips, chemicals, energy, robotics, sensors, and medtech).

Writes the first institutional check for founders building for the global working class in health, finance, and work, leveraging a long-running global fellowship community for sourcing and founder support.

Seed-stage VC and startup studio that originates ideas, assembles founding teams and builds early products while avoiding typical studio-level equity, offering a concentrated, high-touch strategic, emotional and fundraising partnership.

➡️Kinetic Investments invests in AI-focused pre-seed and seed-stage startups that are transforming traditional business models in the digital landscape. They’re great because: they’re not just an investor, but a partner to their portfolio companies, with an integrated shared serv

Pitchkit UK country page: Leadblock Bitpanda Ventures listed as United Kingdom VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €250k - €2M.; Pitchkit seed stage page: Leadblock Bitpanda Ventures listed as United Kingdom VC

Embedded with MIT and Harvard student and recent-grad founders via AI venture courses, lectureships and mentors; incubates companies using Cogo Labs' data-driven engine to spin out ventures from demand signals.

Champion of founders others dismiss, offering unusually devoted partner support—tattooed partners and niche-event participation—intimate dinners, home-baked cookies, tough-love feedback, and Jewish-values, chaotic-good guidance on contentious frontier bets.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 0 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; Pitchkit seed stage page: M Ventures listed as Netherlands CVC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €2M - €30M.

True-seed investor with high risk appetite for frontier hard tech (lunar power, reusable rockets), explicit Africa strategy (> $20M invested), and cultural-investing plus cross-industry networks for proprietary deal flow.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.

Solo‑GP Robin Vasan (>$1.5B distributions) leads early rounds with $2–3M checks for technical founders (<10) in cloud infrastructure and intelligent apps, maintaining close founder relationships.

Midven is a specialist venture capital company providing investment to fast growing small and medium sized enterprises ("SMEs"), run by an energetic, experienced and hands-on team of investment managers. Show more... Investment focus Software, Manufacturing, Information Technolog

Data-driven UK venture firm specialising in software, AI, and data businesses.

Works with 10–20 companies annually for 12–24 months as an extension of founding teams, pioneering decade-plus systematic investment outside Silicon Valley with emphasis on LA and undercapitalized, non-elite founders.

Pitchkit seed stage page: Nauta Capital listed as Spain VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €1M - €8M.; ➡️Nauta Capital invests in early-stage software companies, with a focus on B2B. They’re great because: they operate in London, Barcelona and Berlin, plus they run Nauta Labs – a

Invests in college students and very young technologists via a communal mentorship network of several hundred engineers, founders, and advisors, offering non-dilutive grants and long-term pre-company mentorship.

Patient, long-horizon investor focused solely on three 2030 missions—decarbonising UK households, halving UK obesity, narrowing education disadvantage—offering in-house data, behavioural, policy expertise and a Mission Studio builder.

Newable: Helping over 20,000 businesses thrive annually with tailored financial products, advice, and flexible workspace solution Show more... Investment focus Software, Health Care, Biotechnology Seed, Funding Round, Series A United Kingdom, United States

Seed-stage fund where any partner can lead conviction-driven, non-consensus bets redesigning daily moments; five equal partners make 1–4 investments yearly, work directly with founders, and use five-attribute deal scoring.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 0 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; Seed-stage firm led by serial founders with 10 exits >$10B, offering a 45+ platform team, proprietary tools like Signal (100k+ users), and an invite-only Guild of CEOs with KPIs.

Regional development engine for North East England specializing in climate tech and healthy ageing, blending public and private capital, tailoring deal structures with hybrid impact-commercial model and SDG measurement.; Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2004, investments 545, l

One of Europe's largest venture firms — invests across seed and Series A.

Non-leading co-investor writing $250K–$1M checks alongside leads, run by founders with billion-dollar exits, offering flexible on-demand operator support while avoiding leads and board seats.

Writes small, non‑lead checks and deliberately slots alongside top‑tier leads, giving founders direct access to partners actively training 100B+ parameter foundation models and maximizing helpfulness per dollar.

Angel network connected to Oxford University spin-outs and research-driven startups.

Oxford Technology's SEIS fund and EIS fund enable private investors to access high growth technology startup opportunities and support UK innovation. SEIS and EIS tax reliefs offer downside protection, whilst gains can be tax free. Show more... Investment focus Biotechnology, Hea

Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2008, investments 369, lead investments 19.; Founded in 2008, Par Equity is a venture capital firm that backs the most innovative, high growth technology companies in the North of the UK. Based in Edinburgh, Par invests across Northern England,

Early-stage, often first investor and pre-seed backer writing six-figure checks, a hyper-prolific super-angel studio (~900–1,000 global deals) that incubates ventures via a Paris engineering team and prioritizes founder relationships.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 0 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2009, investments 332, lead investments 31.; Parkwalk is a London-based fund management firm. Parkwalk invests in UK technology companies that have IP backing and fre

London-based seed fund backing exceptional UK founders across software, fintech and AI.

Seed-only fund connecting Utah founders to Bay Area networks through a formal Stanford GSB MBA fellowship and live student venture lab, led by a founder-turned GP with prior exit.

Boston VC focused on seed and early-stage companies, differentiating itself by actively supporting founders' professional and personal growth.

UK pre-seed and seed fund focused on B2B technology, AI and applied ML.

Invests at seed in ai-ml, b2b-saas. 3 rounds tracked.

Wise co-founder; partner at Plural — backs European fintech and AI founders.

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.

Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2011, investments 118, lead investments 7.; Praetura Ventures has been supporting entrepreneurs with more than money since 2011. Click to find out more about how we can help businesses and investors. Show more... Investment focus Software, Infor

Pitchkit pre-seed stage page: Precursor Ventures listed as United States VC; stages Pre-seed; cheque €100k - €500k.; Early-stage, pre-launch specialist systematically backing 30–40 first-time, unproven founders yearly as an institutional friends-and-family solo-GP, offering fast

Leads pre-seed and seed rounds, leveraging GPs' Visa/BBVA/SVB experience and BBVA spinout background to help execution-focused founders navigate sales and implementation into slow, risk-averse banks and enterprises.

UK climate-tech and applied-deeptech focused early-stage fund.