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)

Investors: 289 /7,589

software Investors	Investment Sector	Location	Funding Round
Scottish Equity Partners(13 contacts 🔒) SEP is a leading growth equity investor focusing on enterprise software and...	Data analyticsSoftwareRegtechFintech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Creator Ventures(more info 🔒) Creator Ventures focuses on the consumer internet and social media sectors,...	Data analyticsAIEdtechB2C	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
2050 Capital(2 contacts 🔒) 2050 Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focusing on deep tech a...	Data analyticsSaaSGeneralistTechnology	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Frog Capital(4 contacts 🔒) Frog Capital focuses on purpose-led Technology Scale-Ups, primarily within ...	Data analyticsHealthtechSaaSSoftware	London	Growth
Augmentum Fintech(4 contacts 🔒) The venture capital firm provides specialist advice and connections, focusi...	Data analyticsInsurtechProptechFintech	London	Seed Growth
Imperial College Enterprise Fund(more info 🔒) The website does not provide explicit information regarding the venture cap...	Data analyticsHealthtechGeneralistTechnology	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Connect Ventures(4 contacts 🔒) Connect Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on supporting exceptiona...	Data analyticsGreentechCyber securityFintech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Creator Fund(more info 🔒) This venture capital firm focuses on investing in companies within the tech...	Data analyticsHealthtechAIBiotech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Haatch(7 contacts 🔒) This award-winning UK-based venture capital firm focuses on pre-seed and se...	Data analyticsFintechHealthtechCyber security	Stamford	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Entrepreneur First(more info 🔒)	Data analyticsHrtechHealthtechFintech	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Brighteye Ventures(4 contacts 🔒) Brighteye Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in startups aimed...	Data analyticsGreentechHealthtechEdtech	London	Seed Growth
Fuel Ventures(5 contacts 🔒) Fuel Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on backing ambitious t...	Data analyticsInsurtechAICyber security	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth
Crescent Capital(3 contacts 🔒)	Data analyticsHealth careIndustrialSoftware	Belfast	Seed
83North(5 contacts 🔒) 83North is a venture capital firm with a focus on supporting companies acro...	Data analyticsFintechGeneralistTechnology	London	Growth
GameTech Ventures(1 contacts 🔒) STORY is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage te...	Data analyticsSaaSGamingTechnology	London	Pre-seed Seed Growth

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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

Discover the most exciting software startups from the UK.

Greenpixie lands £4.7m to cut cloud AI emissions by reclaiming idle resources

London (UK) - 18/05/2026

Envoke raises £1.6m seed to cut lab downtime with virtual simulations

Leeds (UK) - 12/05/2026

Flowla raises £1.8m seed to automate follow-ups via no-code digital sales rooms

London (UK) - 27/01/2026

iMaintain raises £250k pre-seed to cut factory faults by capturing maintenance knowledge

Gloucester (UK) - 07/01/2026

Workbooks secures £16.6m to unify mid-market sales, finance and support platforms

Reading (UK) - 17/12/2025

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