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Privacy tech market map: United Kingdom
18 privacy tech startups based in the United Kingdom that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 4 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $378M; the biggest segment is privacy-enhancing computation.
Funding by segment
- Privacy-enhancing computation$146M6
- Consumer privacy$69M5
- Consent and cookie management$17M4
- Compliance automation$146M3
Where they are based
- United Kingdom18$378M
United KingdomFounded
4 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M5
- $1M to $10M7
- $10M to $50M2
- $50M to $250M4
- $250M to $1B0
- $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.
14 of 18 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 Kingdom18
Startups by country, 1 country in all.
Segment by segment
Privacy-enhancing computation
6 startups · $146M raised
OptalysysOptalysys Ltd is a high-tech company based in Leeds, United Kingdom, specializing in optical computing and silicon photonics.United Kingdom$69M
AztecAztec is a fully decentralized, privacy-preserving Layer 2 blockchain built on Ethereum.United Kingdom$63M
Mind NetworkMind Network is a pioneer FHE (Fully Homomorphic Encryption) infrastructure for a Fully Encrypted Web by enabling quantum-resistanUnited Kingdom$10M
OutdidOutdid is a London-based cybersecurity startup founded in 2022, specializing in a privacy-first identity verification platform.United Kingdom$2.5M
Stoffel MPCStoffel MPC is a platform for developers looking to create applications that prioritize privacy.United Kingdom$1.6M
VerifoxxVerifoxx Ltd is a UK-based company that specializes in privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) to facilitate secure data sharing witUnited Kingdom$300K
Consumer privacy
5 startups · $69M raised
- PPrivitarPrivitar is a data privacy platform that protects its customer's sensitive personal data and delivers comprehensive data privacy.United Kingdom$64M
ItzaITZA Corporation is a telecommunications company that focuses on privacy in communication.United Kingdom$2.5M
RealityMineRealityMine is a technology company based in Manchester, UK, founded in 2012.United Kingdom$909K
TrudentyTrudenty is a London-based fintech company founded in 2022, specializing in fraud prevention through its decentralized trust intelUnited Kingdom$591K
PaapiPaapi is a privacy-first, AI-powered ad measurement and performance optimization platform tailored for direct-to-consumer marketerUnited Kingdom$570K
Consent and cookie management
4 startups · $17M raised
CovaticCovatic is a Birmingham-based adtech company founded in 2016, originally spun out of the University of Oxford.United Kingdom$10M
Smarter ContractsSmarter Contracts is a London-based FinTech company founded in 2018, focusing on data privacy, consent management, and compliance United Kingdom$3.3M
Glimpse ProtocolGlimpse Protocol is a privacy technology company based in London.United Kingdom$1.7M
PrivaseePrivasee automatically generates and updates your GDPR documents and cookie banner if anything changes in your business or the law.United Kingdom$1.4M
Compliance automation
3 startups · $146M raised
CognismCognism is a London-based B2B sales intelligence platform founded in 2015 by James Isilay and Stjepan Buljat.United Kingdom$141M
RiskoryAutomate SOC 2, ISO 27001 & GDPR ComplianceUnited Kingdom$5.0M
HaiaHaia is a UK-based company that specializes in video conferencing and online/hybrid events platforms.United Kingdom$340K
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 privacy tech, 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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