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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
The funding round was led by Deloitte Ventures with backing from Techstars, ZAKA Ventures, and angel investors to support product development and team expansion.
"The knowledge gap around financial literacy, especially for younger generations, is a global problem that has deep societal implications. Prograd’s approach to this challenge offers meaningful benefits to both consumers and financial services."
Phoenix Group joins existing backers Legal & General and Lloyds Banking Group to complete the Bristol-based firm's largest funding round to date.
"This additional investment from Phoenix Group, following our long-standing commercial relationship with its Standard Life business, is further testament to the growing possibilities the industry sees in Open Data, and the transformational role Moneyhub can play. We are delighted that Phoenix Group has chosen to go even further by investing in the business. With Consumer Duty and Pensions Dashboard driving the need to focus on consumer outcomes, the only answer is to work in a trusted data sharing approach with your customers."
The £108m investment was led by backers including NatWest, LC Nueva, and Auluk Investments to fund product development and growth.
"We are thrilled to close this latest round of funding, where our debt and equity partners have demonstrated their belief in Updraft’s team and our mission, particularly in the current macroeconomic environment. It is a testament to what Updraft is trying to do; provide real solutions to customers to help them find their financial freedom. We have big ambitions planned for 2023, and this recent fundraiser puts us in a great position to help even more people."
Phoenix Group joins existing backers Legal & General and Lloyds Banking Group as a co-lead investor in the business.
"This additional investment from Phoenix Group, following our long-standing commercial relationship with its Standard Life business, is further testament to the growing possibilities the industry sees in Open Data, and the transformational role Moneyhub can play. We are delighted that Phoenix Group has chosen to go even further by investing in the business. With Consumer Duty and Pensions Dashboard driving the need to focus on consumer outcomes, the only answer is to work in a trusted data sharing approach with your customers."
The Series A round was led by Talis Capital to support team expansion and global growth.
"When we first established the business less than 2 years ago, we could only imagine how quickly the market would respond to our technology-led approach for payment security. We are honoured by the confidence shown by our existing investors and our new investors and the validation from our best in class clients. We look forward to increasing access to more favourable financial security for all parties involved in B2B credit transactions and demonstrating more applications for our MicroBonds."
