£2.8M
Layer One Ventures led the seed round with backing from multiple funds and angel investors.
"Long a secretive and private industry, collecting art has been out of reach for the majority of people. Now it’s time to disrupt it,"
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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 1 August 2026.
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5,263
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£158B
disclosed amounts
Layer One Ventures led the seed round with backing from multiple funds and angel investors.
"Long a secretive and private industry, collecting art has been out of reach for the majority of people. Now it’s time to disrupt it,"
The compliance technology firm secured £18m from a syndicate led by Ten Coves Capital to accelerate its international growth.
"Facing regulatory clampdowns, huge data volumes, and inflation impacts on budgets, financial firms need ways to reduce costs through efficiencies and automation. This is what we deliver through our distinctive, data-centric compliance platform."

The pre-seed round was led by Atlantic Labs to support the construction of a prototype recycling facility.
"We need to act now and build a scalable and robust battery recycling process. At tozero, we’re committed to challenging the status quo of the material life-cycle to accelerate decarbonisation. This will allow us to enter the electrification era without worries, continue innovation and increase quality of life without compromising"
The funding round was led by Foresight Group alongside existing investors Parkwalk Advisors and Oxford Science Enterprise.
"Opsydia’s technology has the potential to become the de facto marking standard in the diamond industry for the next 20 years. We look forward to supporting Opsydia’s experienced Management team as they deliver on this ambition."
The London-based studio secured backing from Lakestar and Project A to expand its team and scale the launch of Sunshine Days.
"I’m thrilled on behalf of my whole team that I get to share this funding news today. At Netspeak, we strive to get past our industry’s obsession with the latest trend or newest technology and make games that truly express the potential of our medium – by building worlds our players will want to spend time in by giving them tools to express and explore their identities and by creating experiences that they can share with friends, old and new."