Top 251 Biotech Venture Capital Firms In The UK (2026)

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Browse leading venture capital firms investing in UK biotech — from early-stage funds supporting spinouts and deep science to scale investors in therapeutics, diagnostics, and genomics.

This list highlights firms with scientific diligence experience and a track record in areas like clinical trials, molecular platforms, and personalised medicine.

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We've curated 251 venture capital firms backing biotech startups accorss the UK. Sort by cheque size, stage, and sector focus to find the right investor fit.

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VC Firms: 251 /801

Biotech Venture Capital Firms	Investment Sector	Location	Funding Round
SynBioVen(more info 🔒)	Data analyticsBiotechHealthtechAI	London	Seed Growth
Guiness Asset Management(1 contacts 🔒) Guinness Global Investors is an independent fund manager focusing on long-o...	Data analyticsHealthtechEcommerceBiotech	London	Seed Growth
Manta Ray Ventures(2 contacts 🔒) Manta Ray is an early stage venture capital fund that focuses on mission-dr...	Data analyticsCyber securityBiotechGeneralist	London	Seed Growth
Ip Group(2 contacts 🔒) IP Group focuses on visionary investments across life sciences, deeptech, a...	Data analyticsHealthtechBiotechMobility	London	Growth
Herald Investment Trust(more info 🔒) Herald Investment Management Limited focuses on venture capital investments...	Data analyticsBiotechHealthcareTech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Highland Capital Partners(14 contacts 🔒) The website does not provide sufficient details regarding the investment fo...	Data analyticsInsurtechFintechEcommerce	London	Growth
XTX Ventures(1 contacts 🔒) XTX Ventures focuses on investing in exceptional founders from Seed to Seri...	Data analyticsEdtechBiotechAI	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Medicxi Ventures(6 contacts 🔒) [The provided content does not include specific information about the ventu...	Data analyticsBiotechAISaaS	London	Seed Growth
Meltwind(1 contacts 🔒) Meltwind Advisory LLP focuses on early-stage investments in the life scienc...	Data analyticsBiotechHealthcareTechnology	Cambridge	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Archangels(more info 🔒) Archangels focuses on investing in disruptive technology with protectable i...	Data analyticsBiotechHealthtechData	Edinburgh	Pre-seed Seed Growth
MMC Ventures(1 contacts 🔒) MMC Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm that has backed early-s...	Data analyticsFintechSaaSEnergy	London	Seed Growth
Eos Venture Partners(2 contacts 🔒)	Data analyticsBiotechCyber securityInsurtech	London	Seed Growth
CMS Ventures(more info 🔒) The provided content does not contain relevant details about a venture capi...	Data analyticsWeb 3Life sciencesBiotech	Cambridge	Seed Growth
Earlybird Venture Capital(6 contacts 🔒) Earlybird is a venture capital investor focusing on Europe’s tech innovator...	Data analyticsFintechInsurtechAI	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Odyssey Ventures(more info 🔒)	Data analyticsHardwareBiotechHealthtech	London	Pre-seed Seed