Recently Funded Series Unknown Startups in the United Kingdom
Updated Sep 2026
FundedIQ holds 1,892 funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom (UK) and keeps their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details up to date. This page provides an overview of the Series Unknown startup funding landscape in the United Kingdom, along with the 100 most recently funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom.
Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom closed 1,031 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 519 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $40B in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $4.0M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $810K and $19M. Financial Services, Commerce and Shopping and Artificial Intelligence hold the most companies by sector. London and Cambridge hold the deepest concentrations of these companies.
Financial Services and Commerce lead the funding activity in London and Cambridge. The presence of specialized venture firms indicates a preference for scalable software over hardware. These investors prioritize lean teams. Approaching these companies means engaging with founders who have secured backing from institutional capital rather than small angel groups.
Series Unknown funded startup statistics in the United Kingdom
Funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom
1,892
tracked in the database
Funding rounds, last 12 months
519
1,031 over 24 months
Disclosed capital raised, 24 months
$40B
744 of 1,031 rounds disclosed an amount
Median round size
$4.0M
middle half $810K to $19M
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026.
Investors appearing most often across the United Kingdom funding rounds: Innovate UK, Future Planet Capital, Ada Ventures, Crowdcube, Databricks Ventures.
100 most recently funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom
100 of 1,892
Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its
location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed
amount.
Series Unknown startup funding trends in the United Kingdom
Funding activity
Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom closed 1,031 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 519 of them in the last 12, adding up to $40B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $4.0M, with the middle half running from $810K to $19M. 744 of 1,031 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Financial Services, Commerce and Shopping and Artificial Intelligence hold the most companies, led by Financial Services at 222. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Investors
Innovate UK, Future Planet Capital and Ada Ventures appear most often across funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom on record.
Industries with the most funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom
Sector counts across all 1,892 tracked companies in the United Kingdom. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Top investors in Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom
The investors named most often across funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom.
Investor
Companies backed
Innovate UK
7
Future Planet Capital
3
Ada Ventures
2
Crowdcube
2
Databricks Ventures
2
Eli Lilly
2
Entrepreneurs First
2
Episode 1
2
Mercia Ventures
2
Northstar Ventures
2
Counts companies in this segment that name the firm as a backer. Investor names entered the pipeline in July 2026, so they cover the companies funded since.
About the FundedIQ Series Unknown startup funding data in the United Kingdom
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding
date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and
new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round
reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 1,892 funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom currently tracked.
Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months.
Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (287 of 1,031 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories,
investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded Series Unknown startups are there in the United Kingdom?
FundedIQ tracks 1,892 funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom raised?
Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom tracked by FundedIQ have raised $40B in disclosed capital across 1,031 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 519 rounds in the last 12 months. 744 of those 1,031 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom?
Financial Services has the most, with 222 companies, followed by Commerce and Shopping (146), Artificial Intelligence (140) and Biotechnology (139). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom?
London leads with 901 companies, then Cambridge (67), Edinburgh (55) and Manchester (55).
Which investors back the most Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom?
Innovate UK, Future Planet Capital, Ada Ventures, Crowdcube and Databricks Ventures appear most often across funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom in the FundedIQ dataset. The count is the number of tracked companies naming each firm as a backer, so it reflects the companies on record rather than every deal a firm has ever done.
What is a typical funding round size for Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $4.0M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $810K and $19M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Series Unknown startup funding data in the United Kingdom updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded Series Unknown startups in the United Kingdom is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.