Top 184 Advanced Materials Venture Capital Firms In The UK (2026)

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Browse leading venture capital firms investing in UK advanced materials — from early-stage funds supporting materials innovation to growth investors in industrial and climate-tech manufacturing.

This list highlights firms with scientific diligence experience and a track record in areas like battery chemistry, composites, smart materials, and next-generation manufacturing.

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We've curated 184 venture capital firms backing advanced materials startups accorss the UK. Sort by cheque size, stage, and sector focus to find the right investor fit.

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Advanced Materials Venture Capital Firms	Investment Sector	Location	Funding Round
SFC Capital(7 contacts 🔒) SFC Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-st...	Data analyticsHealthtechGreentechEdtech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Empirical Ventures(1 contacts 🔒) Empirical is a specialist VC and venture builder based in Europe, focusing ...	Data analyticsAIHealthtechBiotech	Bristol	Pre-seed Seed Growth
LocalGlobe(12 contacts 🔒) LocalGlobe is a venture capital firm that partners with founders from pre-s...	Data analyticsWeb 3HealthtechAI	London	Seed Growth
Speedinvest(17 contacts 🔒)	Data analyticsWeb 3FintechAI	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
JamJar Investments(4 contacts 🔒) JamJar is an early-stage European consumer venture capital firm established...	Data analyticsAIEcommerceHealthtech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
2150(12 contacts 🔒) 2150 is a venture capital firm focused on investing in technologies that tr...	Data analyticsGreentechMaterialEnergy	London	Growth
Blue Wire Capital(3 contacts 🔒)	Data analyticsEdtechBiotechHealthcare	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
3VC(4 contacts 🔒) 3VC is a European venture capital fund that invests in selected tech startu...	Data analyticsGeneralistE-commerceOnline shopping	London	Seed Growth
Cardiff Capital Region(3 contacts 🔒) The firm focuses on three interconnected investment priorities: Innovation,...	Data analyticsGreentechEnergyGeneralist	Cardiff	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Atomico(23 contacts 🔒) Atomico is a distinct venture capital firm focusing on transformative techn...	Data analyticsFintechAIBiotech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
DSW Ventures(3 contacts 🔒) DSW Ventures is a Manchester-based venture capital firm focused on investin...	Data analyticsHealthtechBiotechFintech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Duet Asset Management(more info 🔒)	Data analyticsGeneralistAISaaS	London	Growth
Averroes Capital(4 contacts 🔒) Averroes Capital is a UK-based mid-market private equity investor focusing ...	Data analyticsGeneralistTechnologyOnline platform	London	Growth
Cass Entrepreneurship Fund(more info 🔒)	Data analyticsGeneralistAISaaS	London	Seed Growth
Vitruvius Partners(more info 🔒) Vitruvian Partners is an international investment firm that focuses on supp...	Data analyticsFintechGeneralistFinancial service	London	Growth