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35UK pre-seed & seed investors.

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7percentVerified· Seed VC

Focusing on pre-seed and seed companies building ambitious solutions to widespread problems, 7Percent writes $250k-$2m cheques alongside other angel investors or trusted founder-friendly VCs.; ➡️7percent invests in early-stage tech startups in any sector. They’re great because: t

Pre-seed · Seedai-ml£198K–£1.6M
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Active Partners· Seed VClead

Invests at early-stage (UK consumer, £200k–£1m) and growth (£3–15m) stages, takes board seats and runs structured brand-purpose exercises measuring NPS, reviews and repeat purchase to intensively partner founders.; Failory UK VC summary row: founded 2003, investments 49, lead inv

Pre-seed · Seedconsumer£200K–£15.0M
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Adapt VenturesVerified· Seed VClead● active 1/90d

Early-stage venture firm and venture studio that builds groundbreaking companies.

Pre-seed · Seedthis is some text inside of a div block.£198K–£277K
Backed 11 round/12moLast cheque 3mo ago
Recently backed: Freestyle · System
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AnthemisVerified· Seed VClead

Pitchkit UK country page: Anthemis listed as United Kingdom VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €3M - €45M.; Pitchkit seed stage page: Anthemis listed as United Kingdom VC; Anthemis backs early-stage startups at the intersections of industry, technology and society, deploying finan

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasfintechinsurtech£3.0M–£45.0M
Recently backed: Why we invested Branch Read on · Why we invested Cariqa Read on · Why we invested Hokodo Read on
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AscensionVerified· Micro-VClead

UK impact-focused early-stage VC — backs SEIS/EIS companies improving health and planet.

Pre-seed · Seedclimate-energyhealthtechb2b-saas£150K–£1.0M
Backed 21 round/12moLast cheque 2w ago
Recently backed: Monolith AI. · Kinfolk · Epoch
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Better Tomorrow VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

Early-stage fintech investors composed entirely of ex-fintech founders/operators, offering tactical product, go-to-market, and regulatory guidance, with a high-visibility founding partner who drives disproportionate deal flow.

Pre-seed · Seedfintech£395K–£1.6M
Backed 33 rounds/12moLast cheque 4mo ago
Recently backed: Basis · InScope · Reflow
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BGF Growth CapitalVerified· Seed VClead

➡️ BGF Growth Capital invests in early-stage companies and SMEs across sectors. They’re great because: they’re one of the UK and Ireland’s most active VCs. They don’t give exit deadlines; instead they empower companies to do things their way, in their own time. Notable companies

Pre-seed · Seedbiotech£3.0M–£30.0M
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BritbotsVerified· Seed VClead

Britbots offer early-stage investment to UK-based robotics, automation and AI companies.; ➡️Britbots invests in UK-based robotics, automation, and AI companies once they have started to demonstrate commercial traction. They’re great because: they focus on productivity-enhancing a

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlhardware-iotrobotics£10K–£400K
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British Design Fund· Seed VClead

Appeared in 1 UK startup funding record(s); 1 were seed/pre-seed/angel stage.; British Design Fund invests in early-stage British product businesses, typically deploying between £150,000 to £200,000.; ➡️ British Design Fund invests in purpose-led British product businesses. They

Pre-seed · Seedconsumerhardware-iotrobotics£150K–£150K
Backed 11 round/12moLast cheque 4mo ago
Recently backed: SmartyPlants
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Cambridge Angels· Syndicate lead● active 1/90d

Cambridge-based angel network of senior tech executives and entrepreneurs backing early-stage UK companies.

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasai-mlbiotech£100K–£1.0M
Backed 22 rounds/12moLast cheque 2mo ago
Recently backed: Augmentive.io: Transforming Access to Mental Healthcare · xWatts
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Cantos· Seed VClead

Early-stage, first-money-in partner for technically ambitious founders transforming the physical world (energy, defense, infrastructure, space, advanced manufacturing), underwriting high technical and regulatory risk.

Pre-seed · Seedclimate-energy£316K–£1.2M
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CoFoundVerified· Seed VClead

Early-stage investor specializing in helping founders build repeatable sales motions.

Pre-seed · Seedthis is some text inside of a div block.£395K–£1.2M
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Costanoa VenturesVerified· Seed VClead● active 1/90d

Pitchkit seed stage page: Costanoa Ventures listed as United States VC; stages Seed, Series A; cheque €920k - €9.2M.; Early-stage missing middle investor taking concentrated 10–15%+ stakes in ~35 deals, providing hands-on support via monthly board meetings, sales-call participati

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasai-mlfintech£920K–£9.2M
Backed 64 rounds/12moLast cheque 3mo ago
Recently backed: Investor Login · Media Kit · Midship
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Force Over MassVerified· Micro-VClead

London-based early-stage VC backing technology-led businesses with SEIS/EIS.

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasfintechai-ml£100K–£1.5M
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Fortify Ventures· Micro-VClead

Cybersecurity-focused early-stage fund.

Pre-seed · Seedcybersecurityb2b-saasdata-infra£100K–£750K
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Graph VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

Early-stage fund run by active founders and operators still building companies, with 300+ teams invested, nine unicorns, multiple IPOs/M&A, 70% diverse, and over a third outside the U.S.

Seedtechnologyfintechconsumer£40K–£237K
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GreycroftVerified· Seed VClead● active 1/90d

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

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlb2b-saasclimate-energy£460K–£27.6M
Backed 22 rounds/12moLast cheque 3mo ago
Recently backed: OpenEvidence · Sequen
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Guinness VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

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

Pre-seed · Seedbusiness serviceshealthcareconsumer£1.0M–£5.0M
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Harpoon VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

Pitchkit pre-seed stage page: Harpoon Ventures listed as United States VC; stages Pre-seed, Seed; cheque €460k - €9.2M.; Pitchkit seed stage page: Harpoon Ventures listed as United States VC; Early-stage investor focused on national-security technologies, led by a former Navy SEA

Pre-seed · Seedgovtech-defenceai-ml£460K–£9.2M
Backed 22 rounds/12moLast cheque 3mo ago
Recently backed: Encord · Material Hybrid Manufacturing · Aalo AtomicsClean energy future for everyoneAcq.byAcq.byIPO
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HeavybitVerified· Seed VClead

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.

Pre-seed · Seedai-ml£395K–£4.0M
Recently backed: DESCRIPTIONthe · Data Governance · Data Infrastructure
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Imbiba Capital· Seed VClead

➡️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

Pre-seed · Seedhealthtechedtech£1.0M–£15.0M
Backed 91 round/12moLast cheque 5mo ago
Recently backed: Pindrop Hearing · Nannie Annie · Imbiba invests into Openr
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Mountside VenturesVerified· Micro-VClead

European early-stage VC supporting first-time founders.

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasfintechconsumer£100K–£750K
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Nauta CapitalVerified· Seed VClead

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

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlb2b-saasedtech£1.0M–£8.0M
Backed 21 round/12moLast cheque 5mo ago
Recently backed: YZR · NetBird · ESProfiler
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Pareto Holdings· Seed VClead

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.

Pre-seed · Seedtechnology£20K–£395K
Recently backed: France. Never · Never
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Pear VCVerified· Seed VClead● active 2/90d

Pitchkit pre-seed stage page: Pear VC listed as United States VC; stages Pre-seed, Seed; cheque €250k - €2M.; Pitchkit seed stage page: Pear VC listed as United States VC; Early-stage investor unusually student-centric—about 50% of portfolio companies are student-founded, runs un

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlb2b-saas£200K–£1.7M
Backed 44 rounds/12moLast cheque 2mo ago
Recently backed: Insight Health · NomadicML · Quadric
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Pi LabsVerified· Seed VClead● active 1/90d

Europe's leading proptech-focused early-stage VC, London-based.

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlb2b-saasrobotics£250K–£2.0M
Backed 54 rounds/12moLast cheque 3mo ago
Recently backed: Check out our FAQs · PITCH YOUR BUSINESS · COLLECTIVELY
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Pillar VCVerified· Seed VClead

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

Pre-seed · Seedtechnologyhealthcarebiotech£79K–£7.9M
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Precursor VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

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

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasconsumer£100K–£500K
Backed 11 round/12moLast cheque 4mo ago
Recently backed: Feltsense Holdings
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Red Sea VenturesVerified· Seed VClead

Early-stage and seed investor based in NYC, founded by a French-American operator, known for access to oversubscribed brand-consumer rounds and backing cult, consumer-grade startups that simplify regulated categories.

Pre-seed · Seedconsumer£79K–£7.9M
Recently backed: Investments · New Investments
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SFC CapitalVerified· Micro-VClead

UK's largest SEIS fund manager — backs early-stage founders with SEIS/EIS capital.

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasfintechconsumer£100K–£300K
Backed 81 round/12moLast cheque 4mo ago
Recently backed: FourJaw · SFC Capital · four Britsh VC funds
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Sustainable Ventures· Seed VClead

➡️Sustainable Ventures invests in agritech, building technology, future energy, mobility and the circular economy. They’re great because: they’re the UK’s most active early-stage climate tech investor addressing the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity. They offer u

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlclimate-energy£50K–£500K
Backed 252 rounds/12moLast cheque 5mo ago
Recently backed: Hychor · QuberTech · AirEx
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Tomorrow Ventures· Micro-VC

UK climate-and-consumer impact early-stage fund.

Pre-seed · Seedclimate-energyconsumerb2b-saas£100K–£500K
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Unshackled Ventures· Seed VClead● active 1/90d

Pitchkit pre-seed stage page: Unshackled Ventures listed as United States VC; stages Pre-seed; cheque €276k - €690k.; Early-stage investor focused on immigrant founders who can't legally leave jobs; sponsors visas as employer, retains IP and equity, using repeatable playbook with

Pre-seed · Seedai-mlb2b-saasfintech£276K–£690K
Backed 11 round/12moLast cheque 2mo ago
Recently backed: Luminai
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Vala CapitalVerified· Seed VClead

➡️Vala Capital invests in sustainable startups across sectors. They invest at early-stage, including Pre-seed to late-stage. They’re great because: they invest in sustainable businesses that create positive change in their markets and society, no matter the sector. Notable compan

Pre-seed · Seedai-ml£80K–£1.2M
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Worth CapitalVerified· Seed VClead

➡️Worth Capital invests in UK companies across sectors, both consumer and B2B. They invest at early-stage. They’re great because: they’re not biased towards any particular technologies. They value market insight and empathy over tech expertise. Notable companies in their portfoli

Pre-seed · Seedb2b-saasconsumer£50K–£500K
Backed 1Last cheque 3.4y agoQuiet · no tracked round in 12m
Recently backed: Services · Resources · Cookie Policy
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