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

Announcements

183

Total raised

£4.0B

disclosed amounts

Seed
£1.3M

The investment round was led by Soulmates Ventures to support the company's global growth and U.S. presence.

"Our mission has always been to bridge the gap between technology and education, ensuring that every child, regardless of background, has access to quality STEM education"
— Asude Altintas Guray, Co-Founder and CEO
Series D+
$59.0M

The financing values the remote work platform at $1.2bn and was led by Silver Lake Waterman.

"Global employment is incredibly complex, involving many moving parts. Oyster emerged as a best-of-breed solution in the category to solve these traditional challenges,"
— Shawn O'Neill, Managing Partner
Seed
£500K

The funding round was led by artificial intelligence specialist Sure Valley Ventures.

"In my experience, education leaders remain sceptical that strong staff retention and wellbeing in schools can coexist with high standards of marking and feedback. Through our work at stylus we intend to prove this a false dichotomy. I have been working on this problem space since I reluctantly left the classroom for a life without marking 10 years ago, but it’s taken until this point for a solution to be truly viable. Although I made some headway in the past with products that amplified the effort teachers spent marking, what we really lacked was a way of making decisions about students’ work on behalf of their teachers."
— Dominic Bristow, CEO and Founder
Pre-Seed
£200K

The ed-tech platform secured the capital from angel investors to scale its AI capabilities and grow its team.

"Money is the number one cause of mental health issues in the UK. There’s a chronic lack of financial skills, and it is having a significant impact, not just on individuals but also on businesses’ bottom lines"
— Carla Hoppe, Founder and CEO