30 Best Venture Capital Investors in London (in 2024)
In the vibrant investment landscape of London, certain names stand out, consistently identifying and supporting groundbreaking ventures. As we journey into 2024, we've compiled a list of the top investors in London, showcasing those who've demonstrated exceptional acumen, vision, and commitment to fostering innovation in the region.
This list is the result of tracking investment activity across +2,500 venture capital investors in Europe, and only includes funds that have invested in at least 5 startups in London in the past 12 months (not just investors with offices in London). Whether you're an experienced founder who have raised capital in the past or you're fundraising for the first time, our curated list of the top London VCs in 2024 will be tremendously helpful in your journey.
Tracking:
Last update to the database: April 9, 2024. See changelog.
Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
List of 30 top VCs in London
Download our full database of +1,000+ investorsSequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm. The firm is located in Menlo Park, California and mainly focuses on the technology industry. It has backed companies that now control $1.4 trillion of the combined stock market value.
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Offices:
San Mateo (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Robotics, Manufacturing, Ecommerce and 20 more.
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Top investments in London
Pennylane ( 68), Guided Energy ( 64), tacto ( 64)
We back Europe’s best global tech companies, before the rest of the world believes
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Pre Seed
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Check size
$1M - $5M
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Industries
Health Tech, Manufacturing, Biotech and 33 more.
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Top investments in London
Fluent ( 64), Baseimmune ( 64), Cogna ( 59)
83North is a global venture capital firm with more than $1.8B million under management.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Tel Aviv
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Manufacturing and 27 more.
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Top investments in London
Vertice ( 64), Paddle ( 59), Orbem ( 54)
Balderton Capital is a Early-Stage Venture Capital Investor.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Debt Financing
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Check size
$1M - $20M
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Mobile and 50 more.
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Top investments in London
Wagestream ( 75), PhotoRoom ( 68), Scalable Capital ( 64)
Felix Capital is a venture fund that focuses on digital commerce, digital media, and information technology companies.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
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Check size
$1M - $50M
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Industries
Ecommerce, Health Tech, CPG & Consumer Goods and 33 more.
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Top investments in London
Pigment ( 79), Travel Perk ( 68), Ledger ( 59)
Augmentum Fintech is Europe's leading publicly listed fintech fund
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series_h, Series_g
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Industries
Fintech, Payments, Ecommerce and 10 more.
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Top investments in London
Volt ( 64), Tide ( 59), Wayhome ( 54)
LocalGlobe is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed and impact investments.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 50 more.
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Top investments in London
Qogita ( 68), Travel Perk ( 68), Sylvera ( 64)
Northzone is an early-stage venture capital fund built on experience spanning multiple economic and disruptive technology cycles.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Stockholm, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_h, Series_g, Debt Financing
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Check size
$100k - $40M
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Mobile and 40 more.
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Top investments in London
Wagestream ( 75), MImo ( 68), Finom ( 68)
Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps the entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses.
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Offices:
London (HQ), San Francisco, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, AI, Business Intelligence and 51 more.
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Top investments in London
DataSnipper ( 68), Superlinked ( 64), tacto ( 64)
Adelie is a pan-European fund with a focus on Series A and B.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Series A, Series B
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Industries
Data and Analytics, Community & Lifestyle, Fintech
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Top investments in London
Landytech ( 50), mediarithmics ( 50)
SYSTEMIQ supports disruptive early-stage digital/technology ventures with the potential to transform systems in the circular economy, energy
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Offices:
London (HQ), Munich, Amsterdam
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Investment Stage
Series A, Series B
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Industries
Business Intelligence, Climate Tech & Green Tech, Manufacturing and 9 more.
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Top investments in London
ZeroAvia ( 68), Qualis Flow ( 54), Basecamp Research ( 50)
Hummingbird Ventures is a venture capital fund for high-growth digital media and software companies.
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Offices:
Ghent (HQ), London, Antwerp
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B
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Industries
Health Tech, Machine Learning, Business Intelligence and 6 more.
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Top investments in London
Monumental ( 64), Automata ( 59), Anima ( 39)
Kindred is an early stage venture capital fund based in London that practises equitable venture.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $1M
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Industries
Manufacturing, Fintech, Biotech and 31 more.
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Top investments in London
Lottie ( 59), Pollen ( 59), Paddle ( 59)
Investing on behalf of a community of cross-sector entrepreneurs, we back founders who see the future differently.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
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Industries
Fintech, Health Tech, Legal Tech and 18 more.
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Top investments in London
Laced ( 54), Onfido ( 54), Acin ( 54)
Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in enterprise, consumer, and healthcare early-to-late stage startups.
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Offices:
Redwood City (HQ), London, San Francisco, Cambridge, New York
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series_g, Pre Seed
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Check size
$20M - $125M
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Industries
Fintech, Payments, Business Intelligence and 36 more.
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Top investments in London
Qogita ( 68), Vertice ( 64), Raft ( 59)
Seedcamp is a European seed fund that identifies and invests early in founders attacking global markets.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Pre Seed
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Check size
$300k - $2M
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Industries
Fintech, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and 53 more.
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Top investments in London
MImo ( 68), Metaview ( 68), Curve ( 64)
Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.
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Offices:
Palo Alto (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Pre Seed, Series_g
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Check size
$1M - $20M
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Ecommerce and 47 more.
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Top investments in London
BlaBlaCar ( 79), Qogita ( 68), Filigran ( 64)
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series F
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Industries
Fintech, Ecommerce, Payments and 24 more.
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Top investments in London
Wagestream ( 75), Rapyd ( 59), Tide ( 59)
Launched as Google Ventures in 2009, GV supports innovative founders moving the world forward.
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Offices:
Mountain View (HQ), New York, London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Industries
AI, AR / VR, Health Tech and 37 more.
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Top investments in London
Lawhive ( 68), Blockchain.com ( 68), Synthesia ( 64)
Gauss Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Series B, Series C
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Industries
Fintech, Payments
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Top investments in London
Curve ( 64), Zilch ( 50)
Public is a venture capital firm that supports technology startups aiming to work more deeply with the UK’s public services.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Berlin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A
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Industries
Crypto & web3, Mobile, Communications and 5 more.
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Top investments in London
Element ( 50), Futr ( 43)
Alven is a European independent venture investment firm with a successful track record of backing more than 160 startups over 2 decades.
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Offices:
Paris (HQ), London
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Check size
$500k - $1M
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Data and Analytics and 39 more.
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Top investments in London
Meero ( 59), Qonto ( 59), Kiln ( 59)
SoftBank Vision Fund specializes in growth capital and social impact investments.
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Offices:
London (HQ), Mountain View
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series_g, Series_h, Pre Seed, Series_i
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Industries
Ecommerce, Fintech, Mobile and 49 more.
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Top investments in London
Travel Perk ( 68), Dice ( 64), Robin AI ( 64)
Atomico is an international investment firm that focuses on helping disruptive technology companies scale globally.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Pre Seed
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Industries
Health Tech, AI, Manufacturing and 60 more.
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Top investments in London
Factorial HR ( 75), Condukt ( 64), Robin AI ( 64)
Creandum is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the companies of tomorrow.
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Offices:
Stockholm (HQ), Berlin, London, San Francisco
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Pre Seed
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Industries
Fintech, Mobile, Mobility & Transportation and 48 more.
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Top investments in London
Factorial HR ( 75), Packfleet ( 64), Monta ( 64)
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Pre Seed
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Industries
AI, Health Tech, Business Intelligence and 16 more.
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Top investments in London
Proxima Fusion ( 68), Monumental ( 64), Robin AI ( 64)
Double Down is a venture fund for ambitious equity efficient start-ups
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed
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Check size
$250k - $1M
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Industries
AI, Edtech, Internet of Things
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Top investments in London
OctaiPipe ( 59), Xapien ( 50)
Quilam Capital provides flexible investment for ventures.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Series B, Series D, Debt Financing
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Industries
Fintech, Payments, Climate Tech & Green Tech and 1 more.
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Top investments in London
Updraft ( 68), Tandem ( 59), Raylo ( 50)
Molten Ventures - previously Draper Esprit - is the first European tech-focused VC not tied to
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Offices:
London (HQ), Dublin
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E
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Check size
$2M - $50M
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Industries
Fintech, Data and Analytics, AI and 45 more.
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Top investments in London
IMU Biosciences ( 64), Lyst ( 59), Ledger ( 59)
Air Street Capital invests in AI-first technology and life science companies.
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Offices:
London (HQ)
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Investment Stage
Seed, Series A
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Industries
AI, Manufacturing, Data and Analytics and 11 more.
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Top investments in London
Interloom Technologies ( 54), Athenian ( 50), ClipDrop ( 39)