# Top 50 AI Startups in the United Kingdom by Funding Raised in 2026

> The 50 AI startups in the United Kingdom that raised in 2026 that raised the most in 2026, ranked by money raised this year: $20B combined.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/top-lists/ai-startups-united-kingdom-raised-2026 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

- 1 [**Nscale**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nscale) *Founded* 2025 United Kingdom **$5.4B** last round Sept 2026
- 2 [**Isomorphic Labs** Isomorphic Labs is a London-based artificial intelligence company focused on transforming the drug discovery process.](https://millionrounds.com/company/isomorphic-labs) Isomorphic Labs is a London-based artificial intelligence company focused on transforming the drug discovery process. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$2.1B** last round May 2026
- 3 [**Wayve** Wayve Technologies Ltd is a British company focused on developing self-driving vehicle systems.](https://millionrounds.com/company/wayve) Wayve Technologies Ltd is a British company focused on developing self-driving vehicle systems. *Founded* 2017 London, United Kingdom **$1.3B** last round Apr 2026
- 4 [**Ineffable Intelligence** Ineffable Intelligence develops machine learning systems that learn through interaction and experience.](https://millionrounds.com/company/ineffable-intelligence) Ineffable Intelligence develops machine learning systems that learn through interaction and experience. *Founded* 2025 London, United Kingdom **$1.1B** last round Apr 2026
- 5 [**Fractile** Fractile is a UK-based technology company and semiconductor startup founded in 2022 by Dr.](https://millionrounds.com/company/fractile) Fractile is a UK-based technology company and semiconductor startup founded in 2022 by Dr. *Founded* 2022 London, United Kingdom **$943M** last round Oct 2026
- 6 [**CuspAI** CuspAI is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with additional teams in Amsterdam and Berlin.](https://millionrounds.com/company/cuspai) CuspAI is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with additional teams in Amsterdam and Berlin. *Founded* 2024 Cambridge, United Kingdom **$850M** last round Jul 2026
- 7 [**UFORCE** UFORCE is a Ukrainian defense technology company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced military technologies, particularly unmanned platforms for air](https://millionrounds.com/company/uforce) UFORCE is a Ukrainian defense technology company focused on developing and manufacturing advanced military technologies, particularly unmanned platforms for air *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$750M** last round Nov 2026
- 8 [**Recursive** Recursive self-improving superintelligence to automate knowledge discovery.](https://millionrounds.com/company/recursive) Recursive self-improving superintelligence to automate knowledge discovery. *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$650M** last round Apr 2026
- 9 [**TEKEVER**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tekever) *Founded* 2013 United Kingdom **$580M** last round Sept 2026
- 10 [**OLIX** OLIX is an AI company focused on developing advanced hardware solutions for AI inference workloads.](https://millionrounds.com/company/olix) OLIX is an AI company focused on developing advanced hardware solutions for AI inference workloads. *Founded* 2024 London, United Kingdom **$532M** last round Aug 2026
- 11 [**Recursive Superintelligence**](https://millionrounds.com/company/recursive-superintelligence) *Founded* - United Kingdom **$500M** last round Apr 2026
- 12 [**Graphcore** Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.](https://millionrounds.com/company/graphcore) Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications. *Founded* 2016 Bristol, United Kingdom **$457M** last round May 2026
- 13 [**Scan.com** Scan.com is a healthcare technology company based in London, specializing in diagnostic imaging.](https://millionrounds.com/company/scan-com) Scan.com is a healthcare technology company based in London, specializing in diagnostic imaging. *Founded* 2017 London, United Kingdom **$350M** last round Aug 2026
- 14 [**PhysicsX** PhysicsX is a London-based deeptech company that develops an AI-native engineering software platform aimed at transforming how industrial organizations design,](https://millionrounds.com/company/physicsx) PhysicsX is a London-based deeptech company that develops an AI-native engineering software platform aimed at transforming how industrial organizations design, *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$322M** last round Jun 2026
- 15 [**Dwelly** Dwelly is a London-based startup that specializes in acquiring and modernizing independent real estate letting agencies across the UK.](https://millionrounds.com/company/dwelly) Dwelly is a London-based startup that specializes in acquiring and modernizing independent real estate letting agencies across the UK. *Founded* 2023 London, United Kingdom **$315M** last round Jul 2026
- 16 [**Elliptic** Elliptic is a leading blockchain analytics and crypto compliance firm based in London, with additional offices in New York, Singapore, and Tokyo.](https://millionrounds.com/company/elliptic) Elliptic is a leading blockchain analytics and crypto compliance firm based in London, with additional offices in New York, Singapore, and Tokyo. *Founded* 2013 London, United Kingdom **$240M** last round Jul 2026
- 17 [**Synthesia** Synthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017.](https://millionrounds.com/company/synthesia) Synthesia is a British multinational AI company based in London, founded in 2017. *Founded* 2017 London, United Kingdom **$200M** last round Jan 2026
- 18 [**Entrepreneurs First** Entrepreneurs First runs programs that identify individuals pursuing technology startups and support them during early company formation.](https://millionrounds.com/company/entrepreneurs-first) Entrepreneurs First runs programs that identify individuals pursuing technology startups and support them during early company formation. *Founded* 2011 London, United Kingdom **$200M** last round Mar 2026
- 19 [**Behavox** Behavox is a London-based AI company founded in 2014, specializing in compliance and risk management for financial services and regulated industries.](https://millionrounds.com/company/behavox) Behavox is a London-based AI company founded in 2014, specializing in compliance and risk management for financial services and regulated industries. *Founded* 2014 London, United Kingdom **$175M** last round Jul 2026
- 20 [**9fin** 9fin is an AI-native debt market intelligence platform founded in 2016, headquartered in London with additional offices in New York, Hong Kong, and Belfast.](https://millionrounds.com/company/9fin) 9fin is an AI-native debt market intelligence platform founded in 2016, headquartered in London with additional offices in New York, Hong Kong, and Belfast. *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$170M** last round Jul 2026
- 21 [**Humanoid**](https://millionrounds.com/company/humanoid) *Founded* 2023 United Kingdom **$152M** last round Jul 2026
- 22 [**Brahma AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/brahma-ai) *Founded* 2024 United Kingdom **$150M** last round Sept 2026
- 23 [**Vuelo** Professional investment management services from Marbella, Spain.](https://millionrounds.com/company/vuelo) Professional investment management services from Marbella, Spain. *Founded* 2023 London, United Kingdom **$142M** last round Mar 2026
- 24 [**Nexgen Cloud** NexGen Cloud offers sustainable cloud IaaS with a focus on HPC and GPU infrastructure, including GPUaaS via Hyperstack.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexgen-cloud) NexGen Cloud offers sustainable cloud IaaS with a focus on HPC and GPU infrastructure, including GPUaaS via Hyperstack. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$140M** last round Oct 2026
- 25 [**Basecamp Research** Basecamp Research is an AI lab focused on biological design, specializing in generating and modeling biological data at the trillion-gene scale.](https://millionrounds.com/company/basecamp-research) Basecamp Research is an AI lab focused on biological design, specializing in generating and modeling biological data at the trillion-gene scale. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$140M** last round Sept 2026
- 26 [**Salience Labs** Salience Labs is a deep-tech semiconductor company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializing in all-optical silicon photonic solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/salience-labs) Salience Labs is a deep-tech semiconductor company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializing in all-optical silicon photonic solutions. *Founded* 2020 Oxford, United Kingdom **$128M** last round Oct 2026
- 27 [**Callosum** Callosum is a London-based startup founded by two neuroscientists from Cambridge, Danyal Akarca and Jascha Achterberg.](https://millionrounds.com/company/callosum) Callosum is a London-based startup founded by two neuroscientists from Cambridge, Danyal Akarca and Jascha Achterberg. *Founded* 2025 London, United Kingdom **$110M** last round Aug 2026
- 28 [**Checkstep** Checkstep is a London-based B2B technology company founded in 2020.](https://millionrounds.com/company/checkstep) Checkstep is a London-based B2B technology company founded in 2020. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$107M** last round May 2026
- 29 [**Oxa** Oxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England.](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxa) Oxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England. *Founded* 2014 Oxford, United Kingdom **$103M** last round Mar 2026
- 30 [**Nourish** Nourish connects people with a Registered Dietitian via telehealth and gets it covered by their health insurance.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nourish) Nourish connects people with a Registered Dietitian via telehealth and gets it covered by their health insurance. *Founded* 2021 New York, United Kingdom **$100M** last round May 2026
- 31 [**Amity Corporation** Technology Holding & Investment Company focused on the AI-Driven Future of Customer Experience.](https://millionrounds.com/company/amity-corporation) Technology Holding & Investment Company focused on the AI-Driven Future of Customer Experience. *Founded* - London, United Kingdom **$100M** last round Mar 2026
- 32 [**Swap Commerce**](https://millionrounds.com/company/swap-commerce) *Founded* 2021 United Kingdom **$100M** last round Jan 2026
- 33 [**Penelope Health** We believe that information asymmetry is a root cause of market inefficiencies within US healthcare.](https://millionrounds.com/company/penelope-health) We believe that information asymmetry is a root cause of market inefficiencies within US healthcare. *Founded* 2025 Altrincham, United Kingdom **$100M** last round Sept 2026
- 34 [**Kindred** Kindred wants products, movements and campaigns that stand for something.](https://millionrounds.com/company/kindred) Kindred wants products, movements and campaigns that stand for something. *Founded* 2010 London, United Kingdom **$85M** last round Feb 2026
- 35 [**Stability AI** Stability AI is an artificial intelligence-driven visual art startup that designs and implements open AI tools.](https://millionrounds.com/company/stability-ai) Stability AI is an artificial intelligence-driven visual art startup that designs and implements open AI tools. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$76M** last round Aug 2026
- 36 [**Tem** Tem Energy Limited, based in London, is an innovative energy technology company founded in 2021.](https://millionrounds.com/company/tem) Tem Energy Limited, based in London, is an innovative energy technology company founded in 2021. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$75M** last round Feb 2026
- 37 [**Multiverse** Multiverse is an upskilling platform founded in 2016 that focuses on transforming workforces for the AI era.](https://millionrounds.com/company/multiverse) Multiverse is an upskilling platform founded in 2016 that focuses on transforming workforces for the AI era. *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$70M** last round May 2026
- 38 [**Wordsmith**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wordsmith) *Founded* 2023 United Kingdom **$70M** last round Jun 2026
- 39 [**Orbital** Orbital is an automated data platform that connects, secures, and manages data.](https://millionrounds.com/company/orbital) Orbital is an automated data platform that connects, secures, and manages data. *Founded* 2022 London, United Kingdom **$65M** last round Jun 2026
- 40 [**Nyobolt** Nyobolt is an energy storage technology company based in Cambridge, UK, founded in 2019.](https://millionrounds.com/company/nyobolt) Nyobolt is an energy storage technology company based in Cambridge, UK, founded in 2019. *Founded* 2019 Impington, United Kingdom **$60M** last round Aug 2026
- 41 [**Moneybox** Moneybox, officially known as Digital Moneybox Limited, is a prominent UK-based financial technology company that focuses on mobile-first savings and investment solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/moneybox) Moneybox, officially known as Digital Moneybox Limited, is a prominent UK-based financial technology company that focuses on mobile-first savings and investment solutions. *Founded* 2015 London, United Kingdom **$60M** last round Jul 2026
- 42 [**Lawhive** Lawhive is a technology-driven consultancy-based law firm based in the United Kingdom.](https://millionrounds.com/company/lawhive) Lawhive is a technology-driven consultancy-based law firm based in the United Kingdom. *Founded* 2021 London, United Kingdom **$60M** last round Feb 2026
- 43 [**Metaview** Metaview is a provider of technical solutions and product services for creative lighting, shadow media, and digital entertainment.](https://millionrounds.com/company/metaview) Metaview is a provider of technical solutions and product services for creative lighting, shadow media, and digital entertainment. *Founded* 2011 United Kingdom **$60M** last round Sept 2026
- 44 [**MillTech** MillTech is a financial technology company founded in 2019 that specializes in foreign exchange (FX) management solutions.](https://millionrounds.com/company/milltech) MillTech is a financial technology company founded in 2019 that specializes in foreign exchange (FX) management solutions. *Founded* 2020 London, United Kingdom **$60M** last round Apr 2026
- 45 [**Conduct** Conduct is a London-based enterprise AI company founded in 2024.](https://millionrounds.com/company/conduct) Conduct is a London-based enterprise AI company founded in 2024. *Founded* 2015 London, United Kingdom **$59M** last round Jun 2026
- 46 [**Xapien** Xapien is a London-based software company that specializes in AI-powered due diligence and third-party risk management.](https://millionrounds.com/company/xapien) Xapien is a London-based software company that specializes in AI-powered due diligence and third-party risk management. *Founded* 2018 London, United Kingdom **$56M** last round Sept 2026
- 47 [**IMU Biosciences** Mapping the immune system in unprecedented detail and scale.](https://millionrounds.com/company/imu-biosciences) Mapping the immune system in unprecedented detail and scale. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$53M** last round Jun 2026
- 48 [**Quantexa** Quantexa is a UK-based software company founded in 2016, specializing in Contextual Decision Intelligence (CDI).](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantexa) Quantexa is a UK-based software company founded in 2016, specializing in Contextual Decision Intelligence (CDI). *Founded* 2016 London, United Kingdom **$53M** last round Mar 2026
- 49 [**ORCA Computing** ORCA Computing is building the first scalable and flexible quantum computer powered by photonics.](https://millionrounds.com/company/orca-computing) ORCA Computing is building the first scalable and flexible quantum computer powered by photonics. *Founded* 2019 London, United Kingdom **$51M** last round Aug 2026
- 50 [**Inforcer** inforcer is a London-based cybersecurity and software company founded in 2022.](https://millionrounds.com/company/inforcer) inforcer is a London-based cybersecurity and software company founded in 2022. *Founded* 2022 Richmond, United Kingdom **$50M** last round Jul 2026

**Money raised in 2026** how the list is ranked

**15 November 2026** updated nightly

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