United Kingdom logged 45 verified funding rounds in the week ending 12 Jul 2026, totalling ≈$2.8B. Nscale anchors the week with a ≈$860.0M in Technology, Information and Internet. Technology, Information and Media was the busiest sector with 15 deals.
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Deals this week | 45 |
| Total raised | ≈$2.8B |
| Top sector | Technology, Information and Media (15) |
| Most common round | Seed (13) |
| Most active investor | British Business Bank (2 deals) |
| Sources tracked | 109 |
| # | Company | Amount | Round | Sector | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nscale | $860.0M | — | Technology, Information and Internet | 08 Jul 2026 |
| 2 | OryxAlign | $339.3M | Series B | Technology, Information and Media | 10 Jul 2026 |
| 3 | Butternut Box | B Corp | $280.0M | Series E | Retail | 06 Jul 2026 |
| 4 | Kraken Technology Group | $173.7M | Series B | Technology, Information and Media | 09 Jul 2026 |
Zego, Alchemab Therapeutics Ltd, PPRO, Tapestry VC, Leo Cancer Care, CAYE UK & IRELAND, Valarian, Ceres and 32 more closed rounds this week. Sign up to see amounts, round types, sectors and investor lists.
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Nscale$860.0M · Technology, Information and Internet · United Kingdom
Nscale is building the engine of superintelligence — full-stack AI infrastructure powering the world’s most powerful systems, from ground to cloud.
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OryxAlign$339.3M · Series B · Technology, Information and Media · United Kingdom
OryxAlign creates true alignment that delivers the right outcomes for all.
“Another incredible week in UK tech! £1,2 billion raised across 22 companies with game changing tech in AI, Hardware, Defence, Healthtech and Biotech. This is your weekly startupmag briefing: Total Raised: £1,248,210,572 Largest Round: £673.5m (Nscale – AI) Sectors AI, Hardware, Defence, Healthtech and Biotech 1.”
| # | Investor | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | British Business Bank | 2 |
| 2 | Mercia Ventures | 2 |
| 3 | SFC Capital | 2 |
| 4 | Accel | 1 |
| 5 | Adeline Arts and Science | 1 |
| 6 | AFI Ventures | 1 |
| 7 | angel investors | 1 |
| 8 | Beringea | 1 |
| 9 | BGF | 1 |
| 10 | Cure EB | 1 |
Technology, Information and Media accounted for 15 of 45 verified deals in United Kingdom this week. The stage mix was 15 early-stage (pre-seed to seed) against 30 Series A or later. British Business Bank was the most active investor, backing 2 of the week's rounds.
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| 5 |
| 13books Capital |
| $154.0M |
| — |
| Financial Services |
| 06 Jul 2026 |
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Butternut Box | B Corp$280.0M · Series E · Retail · United Kingdom
Fresh food. Happy dogs. Because better food brings out the best in them. B Corp certified ? We are always looking for talented people to join the Butternut squad. So if you love dogs as much as we do, get in touch.
Skapion leads with ≈$36.0M Seed · Technology, Information and Media
