SignalbaseUpdated 18 Jul 2026

Top recently funded startups in United Kingdom, week of 2021-10-18

United Kingdom logged 5 verified funding rounds in the week ending 17 Oct 2021, totalling ≈$60.1M. Mulberry England anchors the week with a ≈$22.0M Series B in Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry.

Week of 2021-10-18United Kingdom5 deals≈$60.1M raised

Country	United Kingdom
Deals this week	5
Total raised	≈$60.1M
Top sector	E-Learning (1)
Most common round	Series A (2)
Sources tracked	16

The biggest 5 deals this week

#	Company	Amount	Round	Sector	Announced
1	Mulberry England	$22.0M	Series B	Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry	13 Oct 2021
2	Vidsy	$16.5M	Series B	Technology, Information and Media	11 Oct 2021
3	Nothing	$15.0M	Series A	Technology, Information and Internet	13 Oct 2021
4	Laka	$4.5M	Series A	Insurance	20 May 2020
5	StudyStream	$2.1M	Pre-Seed	E-Learning	12 Oct 2021

Closer look at the top 3

Mulberry England

Announced 13 Oct 2021

$22.0M · Series B · Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry · United Kingdom

Born in Somerset in 1971, Mulberry is an iconic lifestyle brand with a playful and uniquely British blend of creativity, community, craft and culture.

“Mulberry Closes $22 Million Series B Financing Round to --> Accessibility: Skip TopNav Consumer Products and Services News Automobiles and Parts News Food & Beverage News Home Goods & Construction News Leisure Goods News Media & Entertainment News Personal Care News Retail News Travel and Leisure News Energy News Alternative Energy News Oil Gas and”
From the announcement · 13 Oct 2021

Investors: Commerce Ventures (lead), Hudson Structured Capital Management, Ally Bank, CreditEase, existing investors.

Vidsy

Announced 11 Oct 2021

$16.5M · Series B · Technology, Information and Media · United Kingdom

Vidsy helps global brands achieve business goals with effective video ads, created efficiently and consistently for digital.

Most active investors this week

#	Investor	Deals
1	7percent Ventures	1
2	Ally Bank	1
3	Alphabet Inc.	1
4	Autotech Ventures	1
5	Brighteye Ventures	1
6	C Ventures	1
7	Commerce Ventures	1
8	Creandum	1
9	CreditEase	1
10	Dunce Capital	1

What this week tells us

E-Learning accounted for 1 of 5 verified deals in United Kingdom this week. The stage mix was 1 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 4 Series A or later.

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Built from 5 verified funding signals tracked by Signalbase. Window: 11 Oct – 17 Oct 2021. Last refresh: 18 Jul 2026.