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Top recently funded startups in United Kingdom, week of 2021-11-22

United Kingdom logged 6 verified funding rounds in the week ending 21 Nov 2021, totalling ≈$130.4M. Primer anchors the week with a ≈$50.0M Series B in Financial Services. Financial Services was the busiest sector with 2 deals.

Week of 2021-11-22United Kingdom6 deals≈$130.4M raised

Country	United Kingdom
Deals this week	6
Total raised	≈$130.4M
Top sector	Financial Services (2)
Most common round	Series A (3)
Sources tracked	32

The biggest 5 deals this week

#	Company	Amount	Round	Sector	Announced
1	Primer	$50.0M	Series B	Financial Services	18 Oct 2021
2	Velocity	$38.0M	Series A	Financial Services	14 Jul 2026
3	Aiimi	$20.0M	Series B	Information Technology & Services	19 Nov 2021
4	Fourth Wall	$11.0M	Series A	Entertainment Providers	01 Jan 2021
5	Eatron Technologies	$11.0M	Series A	Technology, Information and Media	18 Nov 2021

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Closer look at the top 3

Primer

Announced 18 Oct 2021

$50.0M · Series B · Financial Services · United Kingdom

Primer is the unified infrastructure for global payments and commerce.

“Primer Q1 2024 momentum | Blog | Primer What We Released Get in touch Product Accept Deliver a payment experience tailored to delight your customers Optimize Increase the chance of payment success while reducing costs Manage Get one source of truth to unite your operations Accept Checkout Boost conversion with a localized checkout experience for yo”
From the announcement · 16 Apr 2024

5 more sources tracked. Read the full press release and reporter coverage.

Investors: ICONIQ (lead), Accel, Balderton Capital, Seedcamp, Speedinvest.

Velocity

Announced 14 Jul 2026

$38.0M · Series A · Financial Services · United Kingdom

Move and manage capital seamlessly across banks, blockchains, and borders.

“Velocity comes out of stealth with $10M to power the --> 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 Co”

Most active investors this week

#	Investor	Deals
1	Accel	1
2	Alexis Ohanian's firm Seven Seven Six	1
3	Balderton Capital	1
4	Britbots	1
5	Founders Fund	1
6	Great Mountain Partners	1
7	Henley Business Angels	1
8	ICONIQ	1
9	Initialized Capital	1
10	Innovate UK

What this week tells us

Financial Services accounted for 2 of 6 verified deals in United Kingdom this week. The stage mix was 0 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 6 Series A or later.