260 Biotech venture capital firms in the UK (2026)
We've curated 260 venture capital firms backing biotech startups across the UK. Sort by cheque size, stage, and sector focus to find the right investor fit.
Updated daily by John-Pierre ClarkLatest Biotech VC Activity
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10 August 2026
Updated daily by John-Pierre Clark| Biotech Venture Capital Firms | Investment Focus | Startup Investments | Round Size | Connect |
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 Meltwind( ) Meltwind Advisory LLP focuses on early-stage investments in the life sciences se... Cambridge  | ||||
 Hoxton Ventures( ) Hoxton Ventures is a European venture capital firm with a focus on early-stage i... London | ||||
 University of Cambridge Venture Fund( ) Cambridge | ||||
 Redbus Ventures( ) The venture capital firm focuses on investing in sectors and technologies that a... London | ||||
 LifeArc Ventures( ) LifeArc Ventures invests in innovative early-stage life science companies, parti... London | ||||
 Techstart Ventures( ) Techstart Ventures is a prominent seed capital investor focused on Scotland and ... Belfast, Edinburgh | ||||
 Highland Capital Partners( ) The website does not provide sufficient details regarding the investment focus, ... London | Series BGrowth | |||
 Scottish Enterprise( ) The firm focuses on supporting early-stage and growing companies in Scotland, of... Glasgow | ||||
 GHO Capital( ) London | ||||
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 AlbionVC( ) AlbionVC focuses on early-stage investments in the UK, specialising in software,... London | ||||
 Ip Group( ) IP Group focuses on visionary investments across life sciences, deeptech, and cl... London | ||||
 Molten Ventures( ) Molten Ventures focuses on technology-driven companies across various sectors. T... London | ||||
 Deepbridge Capital( ) Deepbridge Capital is a growth capital specialist focused on investing in the te... Chester | ||||
 Seedcamp( ) The firm focuses on investing in the healthcare sector, particularly in personal... London | ||||
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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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- Explore investments in genomics, diagnostics, or therapeutics
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