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Diagnostics market map: United Kingdom
50 diagnostics startups based in the United Kingdom that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 5 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $1.0B; the biggest segment is cancer and liquid biopsy.
50startups on the map
5segments
$1.0Braised between them
Imaging and AImost funded segment
Funding by segment
- Cancer and liquid biopsy$335M21
- Imaging and AI$495M10
- Point-of-care tests$43M7
- Molecular and genomic tests$80M6
- Monitoring and wearables$48M6
Where they are based
- United Kingdom50$1.0B
United KingdomFounded
10Earlier
312
113
414
115
316
217
618
419
420
21
122
323
24
325
26
5 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M9
- $1M to $10M23
- $10M to $50M13
- $50M to $250M4
- $250M to $1B1
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
43 of 50 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United Kingdom50
Startups by country, 1 country in all.
Segment by segment
Cancer and liquid biopsy
21 startups · $335M raised
Cambridge EpigenetixCambridge Epigenetix is using epigenetics to reduce several routine & important diagnostic tests for common cancers to a simple blood draw.United Kingdom$94M
CytedCyted uses artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology to improve the detection and diagnosis of diseases, including cancer.United Kingdom$56M
BiofidelityBiofidelity is a genomic technology company based in Cambridge, UK, with a focus on enhancing cancer care through precision mediciUnited Kingdom$50M
OptellumOptellum is a healthcare technology company that specializes in AI-powered clinical decision-support software for lung cancer diagUnited Kingdom$30M
ZedsenZedsen is a London-based health technology company founded in 2014, specializing in non-invasive biosensors for early cancer detecUnited Kingdom$24M
Skin AnalyticsSkin Analytics is a British healthtech company founded in 2012, based in Cambridge.United Kingdom$21M
Prothea TechnologiesProthea Technologies is a private medical technology company based in the United Kingdom.United Kingdom$13M
BIOCAPTIVABioCaptiva develops liquid biopsy technology devices to diagnose and monitoring to detect cancers.United Kingdom$12M
Imaging and AI
10 startups · $495M raised
Scan.comScan.com is a healthcare technology company based in London, specializing in diagnostic imaging.United Kingdom$350M
medneomedneo specialized in Radiology as a Service with own highly efficient operated diagnostic centers in Germany, UK and SwitzerlandUnited Kingdom$84M
Blue Earth DiagnosticsBlue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., is a growing international molecular imaging company focuUnited Kingdom$28M
ThinkSonoThinkSono is a medical technology company based in London, UK, with operations in Potsdam, Germany.United Kingdom$13M
VisionScope TechnologiesVisionScope Technologies is a medical imaging and diagnostic-device company located in Littleton, Massachusetts.United Kingdom$10M
PneumaCarePneumaCare develops products for diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory diseases using novel 3D imaging technology.United Kingdom$5.4M
Quantum ImagingQuantum Imaging is a medical device company based in Coventry, United Kingdom, specializing in advanced quantum principles for nonUnited Kingdom$2.4M
Diagnostic HealthcareDiagnostic Healthcare provides diagnostic imaging solutions to healthcare facilities in the UK.United Kingdom$1.5M
Point-of-care tests
7 startups · $43M raised
Vivactadevelopment of piezofilm-based point-of-care diagnosticsUnited Kingdom$18M
QuantuMDxQuantuMDx is a UK-based biotechnology and medical technology company founded in 2008, headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne.United Kingdom$12M
AttomarkerOur mission is to revolutionise the field of diagnostics by providing rapid, accurate, and quantified point-of-care testing solutions.United Kingdom$4.8M
MologicMologic is a UK-based developer of point-of-care diagnostic devicesUnited Kingdom$4.6M
MicroBioSensorMicroBioSensor is a medical device company developing disposable point-of-care safety monitors for detecting microbial infection.United Kingdom$2.2M
CCI PhotonicsCCI Photonics is a UK-based deep-tech medical device company and a spin-out from Lancaster University, established in 2023.United Kingdom$561K
William Oak DiagnosticsWilliam Oak Diagnostics is a University of Cambridge spin-out company founded in January 2023 by Dr.United Kingdom$151K
Molecular and genomic tests
6 startups · $80M raised
Sense BiodetectionSense Biodetection is a molecular diagnostics company .United Kingdom$37M
Syndex BioSyndex Bio is a UK-based biotechnology company founded in 2022, located in Cambridge.United Kingdom$30M
ProtonDxProtonDx is a health technology company based in London, founded in 2020 as a spin-out from Imperial College London.United Kingdom$9.7M
NANOVERYNANOVERY is a biotechnology company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, founded in 2018.United Kingdom$3.3M
HQ Science Ltd.HQ Science is a biotechnology company at the forefront of molecular diagnostics innovation.United Kingdom$264K
Luas DiagnosticsLuas Diagnostics is a UK-based biotechnology company founded in 2020, specializing in the development of rapid and affordable diagUnited Kingdom$12K
Monitoring and wearables
6 startups · $48M raised
TidalSenseTidalSense, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, is a healthcare technology company founded in April 2013.United Kingdom$38M
HyrisHyris is a biotechnology company based in London, UK, founded in 2014.United Kingdom$3.7M
FOTENIXFOTENIX is an agri-tech company based in Salford, UK, founded in 2018.United Kingdom$2.5M
DigosticsDigostics is a medical technology company based in Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK, founded in 2019.United Kingdom$2.2M
FeebrisFeebris is a UK-based mobile health platform that leverages AI to facilitate community-based diagnosis and remote monitoring of heUnited Kingdom$1.8M
PREMAZPREMAZ is a health tech company providing a digital cognitive assessment tool for early detection and monitoring of subtle memory change.United Kingdom$736K
How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in United Kingdom. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in diagnostics, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.
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