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Lead investors in United Kingdom

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched lead a round raised by a company in United Kingdom in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 350 →The top 25
350investors on the list+14 this week
5,315cheques in 12 months+9% against the market
$17Mmedian round they joined+107% against the market median
91%wrote a cheque in 12 months
100%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3New Enterprise AssociatesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,610$34Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Google VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States884$38Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  12. 12Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14GreylockDeploying nowVC firm · United States719$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Norwest Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States705$25Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17CitibankDeploying nowGrowth equity · United States566$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18DFJDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$52Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  19. 19Partech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France444$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Slow VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States438$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21DCVCDeploying nowVC firm · United States431$29Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22Union Square VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States407$17Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  23. 23CoatueDeploying nowVC firm · United States404$85Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Kleiner PerkinsDeploying nowVC firm · United States398$40Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25RA Capital ManagementDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States395$93Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
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Quick answers about lead investors in United Kingdom

Who are the most active lead investors in United Kingdom?

By cheques observed, the most active are Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, New Enterprise Associates, General Catalyst and Accel.

How many lead investors in United Kingdom are there?

350 are on record. 91% made an investment in the last 12 months and 100% have led a round.

Which stages do lead investors in United Kingdom back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (23%).

How big are the rounds lead investors in United Kingdom join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $31M.

Which sectors do lead investors in United Kingdom back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Fintech.

Which lead investors in United Kingdom lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and General Catalyst (97 led).

Where are lead investors in United Kingdom based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (22 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and France.

What have lead investors in United Kingdom invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Arka Fincap (Other, Nov 2026, with TPG), Humble Robotics (Series A, Nov 2026, with Eclipse) and Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel).

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