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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 16 October 2026.
Announcements
95
Total raised
£282M
disclosed amounts
The Series A round was led by Stride VC and will support the company growth in the United States.
"Since launching Unibuddy, we’ve always tried to prove that any institution of any kind, size, private, public and community college, could adopt our platform,"
Maven led the Series A round with participation from the North East Development Capital Fund, Growth Capital Ventures, and private backers.
"John has built an impressive senior management team around him and we are delighted to support the business as it enters an exciting new phase of growth."
The seed follow-on round was led by Hambro Perks and backed by the founders of Thomsons Online Benefits.
"Moving jobs or hiring a new employee should be the most exciting part of your professional life – it’s the start of a new journey and new opportunities. Unfortunately, most of us have been left jaded by slow, monotonous and demoralising recruitment processes and agencies,"
LDC has invested £17.6m to support a management buy-out and accelerate technology development at the recruitment platform.
"Amberjack’s growth is testament to the fantastic service our teams provide to all of our clients and the increasing sophistication required in large recruitment campaigns and specifically for junior talent."
The funding round was backed by Episode 1 following previous angel investment.
"Our customers win and lose contracts based on the speed at which they can scale their workforce. They need the right people with the right skills in the right place, often at short notice. If they can’t find them quickly, it can cost them dearly. We created Pickr specifically to solve this problem,"
