Investor Lists

Pre-seed investors based in London

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in London that we have watched take part in a pre-seed round in the last two years.

90investors on the list+3 this week
1,450cheques in 12 months-6% against the market
$6.2Mmedian round they joined-23% against the market median
96%wrote a cheque in 12 months
61%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3CrowdcubeDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom715$615Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4SeedcampDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom519$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5GSRDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom453$6Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  6. 6SFC CapitalDeploying nowAngel network · United Kingdom379$431Kmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Balderton CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom368$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Octopus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom355$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Entrepreneur FirstDeploying nowAccelerator · United Kingdom332$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10LocalGlobeDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom269$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11NorthzoneDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom240$22Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12AtomicoDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom215$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13ParkwalkDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom209$6.9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Notion CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom202$9.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15AscensionDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom190$3.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16IP GroupDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom174$9.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17IQ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom165$17Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Fuel VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom163$1.9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19Amadeus Capital PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom158$12Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20DST GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom158$81Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21MMC VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom154$9.3Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22EQT VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Sweden152$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Barclays VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United Kingdom128$23Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Future Planet CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom126$3.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25Seraphim SpaceDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom125$6.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about pre-seed investors based in London

Who are the most active pre-seed investors based in London?

By cheques observed, the most active are Index Ventures, Antler, Crowdcube, Seedcamp and GSR.

How many pre-seed investors based in London are there?

90 are on record. 96% made an investment in the last 12 months and 61% have led a round.

Which stages do pre-seed investors based in London back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (32%) and Pre-seed (20%).

How big are the rounds pre-seed investors based in London join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $9.2M.

Which sectors do pre-seed investors based in London back most?

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

Which pre-seed investors based in London lead the most rounds?

Index Ventures (62 led), Balderton Capital (22 led) and EQT Ventures (20 led).

What have pre-seed investors based in London invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Potential Sciences (Seed, Nov 2026, with Portfolio Ventures), Granit (Seed, Nov 2026, with Seedcamp) and Nayara (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with SFC Capital).

How is this list of pre-seed investors based in London ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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