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

Announcements

655

Total raised

£24.5B

disclosed amounts

Series A
£2.2M

IW Capital led the Series A round to support team growth and international scaling.

"We’re pleased to be investing in Plumm as the company continues to grow in the UK and internationally. At IW Capital, we focus on backing businesses that are doing important work in growing markets, and it was clear that Plumm is well poised to expand their offering, having built a great platform to serve the underserved and expanding mental health market. We are thrilled to be working with Plumm on the next stage of their growth journey."
— Alex Petri, Investment Director
Pre-Seed
£550K

The round was led by QVentures with backing from angel investors.

"We are thrilled to support Portaire, a female-founded interior design startup, in their mission to revolutionize the industry with their innovative platform. Their tools will streamline workflows and create efficiencies, transforming the way interior designers work."
— Robert Walsh, Managing Partner
Other
£1.0M

The funding was provided by the North East Venture Fund and managed by Mercia Ventures to support international expansion and product development.

"While it is still early days for the ‘metaverse’, VR and XR technologies have matured significantly and the launch of Apple’s first mixed-reality headset next year is expected to boost awareness and drive global demand. The funding received from Mercia puts Luminous in a strong position to capitalise on that."
— Ben Bennett, CEO