£1.2M
Maven Capital Partners has backed the cybersecurity specialist in its first external funding round.
"We look forward to partnering with them over the coming years to develop the company’s offerings and scale the business further."
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The latest funding rounds from the UK tech ecosystem. Updated 4 November 2026.
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£150K
The pre-seed round was provided by Jenson Funding Partners to support team expansion and new game titles.
"The gaming sector has consistently grown in recent years and the pandemic escalated the lucrative investment opportunities present in the industry. Esports presents a huge opportunity and innovative businesses such as SwiftSkill are driving the growth of the industry. SwiftSkill creates an opportunity for aspiring gamers to become professionals, honing their skills in the same way that traditional athletes compete."
$2.7M
The London-based wearable technology startup raised the capital from backers including Chevron Technology Ventures and Vinci.
"Clear voice communication is particularly valuable in hazardous areas. Our trial of the Mobilus device helped us assess its potential to enhance worker safety, particularly in high-noise industrial environments,"
£2.2M
The financing was led by Brighteye Ventures with participation from Playfair and RLC.
"In founding Skiller Whale, I wanted to offer CTOs a real alternative to hiring for skill gaps. This means the kind of learning that has a ~100% completion rate, gives people immediately usable skills, and guarantees that nobody wastes a single hour learning something they already know."
£1.0M
The pre-seed round was led by Antler to fund product development, team expansion, and international growth.
"People want help but they just don’t know where to get it – the internet is a minefield of bad advice so we make parenting that little bit easier by democratising access to hundreds of experts. From humble beginnings brainstorming around my kitchen table, we are now seeing a fast uptake of experts and users worldwide with an average growth of 88% month on month. Our goal is to help as many families as we can, at whatever life stage they are at. With the launch of the app, we hope to bring this even closer to reality. The positive feedback received from our community is why we’re doing this!"
