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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 16 October 2026.

Announcements

903

Total raised

£37.1B

disclosed amounts

This month

£25.0M

raised so far

Series C
£73.2M

The Series C financing was led by KKR with participation from Hannover Digital Investments.

"The global insurance industry is a key strategic focus for KKR, and we see a real market opportunity for Vitesse to disrupt and add significant value to the industry. We are excited to partner with this proven management team to support Vitesse’s ambition of providing global insurers with unparalleled control, transparency, and efficiency for the holding and management of funds."
— Patrick Devine, Managing Director
£85.0M

The investment comprises an initial commitment from Hera Holdings alongside continued backing from the Teesside Pension Fund.

"This is fantastic news for GB Bank and everyone who has supported our purpose and ambitions since day one and is testament to the hard work of every single member of the team."
— Stephen Lancaster, CEO and Co-Founder
Other
€1.5M

The Irish artificial intelligence startup has raised €1.5m led by Elkstone to bring its finance assistant Mary to market.

"With the advent of LLMs, what was once unimaginable is now possible. AI’s capability to ingest and process vast amounts of unstructured data enables us to redefine the boundaries of productivity in the finance department. By taking on tasks that were previously too complex to automate, Mary elevates the role of finance teams and empowers them to engage in higher-value activities that require strategic thinking and creativity."
— David Kearney, Co-founder and CEO
Seed
£2.0M

The funding round was led by Fuel Ventures to support international expansion and product development.

"This fundraise is a recognition of the huge potential of ekko’s business, and the resonance of our mission. Welcoming investors of such calibre as Fuel Ventures, Sorven and Mishcon de Reya, is hugely encouraging. ekko is a very scalable business, and we’re looking forward to seeing the wider influence that this raise will have on our product growth and impact partners, too. The time to act on our current climate situation is now. With this raise, we aim to be the disruptor in the market and enable banks, fintechs, and payment providers to empower their customers to have a tangible and meaningful impact on our world."
— Oli Cook, Co-founder and CEO