Find advanced materials venture capital firms in the UK

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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| Advanced Materials Venture Capital Firms | Investment Sector | Location | Funding Round | Contact Details |
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![]() Empirical Ventures(1 contacts 🔒) Empirical is a specialist VC and venture builder based in Europe, focusing ... | Bristol | |||
![]() JamJar Investments(4 contacts 🔒) JamJar is an early-stage European consumer venture capital firm established... | London | |||
![]() SFC Capital(7 contacts 🔒) SFC Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-st... | London | |||
![]() LocalGlobe(12 contacts 🔒) LocalGlobe is a venture capital firm that partners with founders from pre-s... | London | |||
London | ||||
![]() Leela Capital(2 contacts 🔒) | Data analyticsGeneralistTechnologyReal estate | London | ||
![]() BackedVC(3 contacts 🔒) The firm emphasises backing founders over markets, prioritising the potenti... | London | |||
![]() MML Capital Partners(2 contacts 🔒) MML Growth Capital Partners, founded in 1988, is a venture capital firm wit... | London | |||
London | ||||
![]() | Data analyticsGeneralistRisk managementCapital markets | London | ||
London | ||||
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