Most active software investors in the UK right now (free list)
List of UK software angel investors and venture capital firms.
Find your software investor with the full list of UK venture capital investors.
The UK's Software ecosystem includes a growing mix of innovators and technology platforms — many of which can be found on our Software startup watchlist.
Below you’ll find a list of software investors:
Top 289 software investors in the UK
Investors* (name, picture, linkedin, investments)
| Software Investors | Investment Focus | Startup Investments | Round Size | Connect |
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 2050 Capital( ) 2050 Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on deep tech and tr... London  | ||||
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 7percent Ventures( ) 7percent Ventures Ltd focuses on backing breakthrough technologies and products ... London | ||||
 83North( ) 83North is a venture capital firm with a focus on supporting companies across va... London | ||||
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 ActivumSG Ventures( ) ActivumSG is one of Europe's largest independent real estate investment managers... London | ||||
 Ada Ventures( ) This venture capital firm focuses on three key investment areas: Climate Equity,... London | ||||
 ADV( ) London | ||||
 AlbionVC( ) AlbionVC focuses on early-stage investments in the UK, specialising in software,... London | ||||
 Amadeus Capital Partners( ) Amadeus Capital Partners is a deep tech venture capital firm, investing since 19... London | ||||
 Anthemis( ) Anthemis Group is a venture capital firm focused on reinventing finance to creat... London | ||||
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 Archipelago Ventures( ) Archipelago is a venture capital firm focused on transformative technologies wit... London | ||||
 Ascension Ventures( ) Ascension is a leading UK venture capital firm focused on empowering tech innova... London | ||||
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What is a software startup?
Software startups are newly established companies that focus on creating and delivering software-based products or services. These startups are typically characterized by innovation, scalability, and a strong reliance on technology. Here are some key aspects of software startups:
Key features of software startups:
Technology-Driven: The core offering is software, which may include applications, platforms, tools, or systems that solve specific problems or provide value.
Innovative Solutions: Software startups often aim to disrupt existing markets or create entirely new ones by leveraging innovative technologies like AI, machine learning, blockchain, or cloud computing.
Scalability: Software products are highly scalable because they can be distributed digitally with minimal additional costs for each new user.
Focus on a Niche or Problem: These startups often address a specific industry, user need, or market gap. For example, they may develop SaaS (Software as a Service) tools for business operations, consumer apps, or enterprise solutions.
Examples of Software Startups
SaaS Companies
Offering subscription-based services like project management tools (e.g., Asana), CRM software (e.g., Salesforce), or accounting software (e.g., Xero).
Mobile App Startups
Creating consumer-focused apps like fitness trackers, social media platforms, or financial management tools.
B2B Solutions
Developing tools for other businesses, such as API services, analytics platforms, or cybersecurity software.
Recently funded UK software startups
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