United Kingdom · Investor

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

Deploying nowVC firm

Pre-seedSeedDefence And SecurityEngineering BiologyFusion

Deploying now
100%of best year3cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque16days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$3.2MRounds led0 of 4
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UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] highlights

  1. 01

    3 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 100% of its rounds

What they do

As a national seed investment fund we invest, fund and support early-stage businesses and spinoutsFrom their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeed
Sectors
Defence And SecurityEngineering BiologyFusion
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    3 rounds

  2. Oct
    Silvia BioSeed · GB · Tech Funding News$4.0MWith 3 others
  3. Sept
    KVectorSeed · GB · Mercia Asset Management$5.1MWith 4 others
  4. Jul
  5. 2025

    1 round

  6. Aug
    SugaROxSeed · GB · Silicon Canals$1.3MWith 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 5 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

21 of 42 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] put money into.

Quick answers about UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]

What does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] invest in?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] invests most often at Seed and Venture (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Defence And Security, Engineering Biology and Fusion.

How active is UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]?

4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Silvia Bio (Seed, Oct 2026), KVector (Seed, Sept 2026) and Halo X Ray Technologies (Venture, Jul 2026).

How big are UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]'s cheques?

The median round it joins is $3.2M.

Is UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] invest alongside?

Most often Future Planet Capital (2 rounds together) and Innovate UK (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] is a VC firm based in London, United Kingdom.

Does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S] take cold pitches?

Yes: its own website says it reads unsolicited pitches.

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