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Automotive & EVs startups in the United Kingdom
111 automotive & EVs startups in the United Kingdom have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $6.6B between them, with London the most common home.
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WayveWayve Technologies Ltd is a British company focused on developing self-driving vehicle systems.Wayve Technologies Ltd is a British company focused on developing self-driving vehicle systems.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$1.8Blast round Apr 2026 - 2
McLaren GroupMcLaren Group is an automotive, motorsport, and technology company that manufactures sports cars.McLaren Group is an automotive, motorsport, and technology company that manufactures sports cars.
Founded 2017Woking, United Kingdom$663Mlast round Apr 2025 - 3
Octopus Electric VehiclesOctopus Electric Vehicles is an electric vehicle specialist that provides electric vehicle leasing, advice and best vehicle quotes.Octopus Electric Vehicles is an electric vehicle specialist that provides electric vehicle leasing, advice and best vehicle quotes.
Founded 2018London, United Kingdom$658Mlast round Nov 2025 - 4
PhysicsXPhysicsX is a London-based deeptech company that develops an AI-native engineering software platform aimed at transforming how industrial organizations design, PhysicsX is a London-based deeptech company that develops an AI-native engineering software platform aimed at transforming how industrial organizations design,
Founded 2019London, United Kingdom$477Mlast round Jun 2026 - 5ZenobēFounded -United Kingdom$382Mlast round Jul 2025
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InstaVoltInstaVolt delivers a premium electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.InstaVolt delivers a premium electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
Founded 2016Basingstoke, United Kingdom$335Mlast round May 2026 - 7
Electric English VehiclesElectric English Vehicles is a UK-based automotive company dedicated to creating hand-built electric versions of classic cars.Electric English Vehicles is a UK-based automotive company dedicated to creating hand-built electric versions of classic cars.
Founded 2021United Kingdom$216Mlast round Jun 2026 - 8
EVCEVC's core focus is on providing convenient, practical and reliable 'destination' charging options for its growing customer baseEVC's core focus is on providing convenient, practical and reliable 'destination' charging options for its growing customer base
Founded 2020United Kingdom$199Mlast round Feb 2023 - 9
WashdoctorsWashdoctors is a mobile car care company based in the UK, offering on-demand vehicle cleaning, valeting, detailing, and smart repair services.Washdoctors is a mobile car care company based in the UK, offering on-demand vehicle cleaning, valeting, detailing, and smart repair services.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$183Mlast round Dec 2021 - 10
Nu RideNu Ride is a company expanding into insurance distribution and wealth advisory services through acquisitions.Nu Ride is a company expanding into insurance distribution and wealth advisory services through acquisitions.
Founded -New York, United Kingdom$170Mlast round Nov 2022 - 11
NyoboltNyobolt is an energy storage technology company based in Cambridge, UK, founded in 2019.Nyobolt is an energy storage technology company based in Cambridge, UK, founded in 2019.
Founded 2019Impington, United Kingdom$155Mlast round Aug 2026 - 12
GridServeGRIDSERVE, officially known as Gridserve Sustainable Energy Limited, is a UK-based sustainable energy company founded in 2017.GRIDSERVE, officially known as Gridserve Sustainable Energy Limited, is a UK-based sustainable energy company founded in 2017.
Founded 2016Iver, United Kingdom$134Mlast round Jul 2025 - 13
Breathe Battery TechnologiesBreathe Battery Technologies is a developer of electric vehicle battery charging control software for automotive manufacturers.Breathe Battery Technologies is a developer of electric vehicle battery charging control software for automotive manufacturers.
Founded 2019United Kingdom$132Mlast round Aug 2026 - 14
CarwowCarwow is Europe's leading online marketplace for buying new cars and selling used ones.Carwow is Europe's leading online marketplace for buying new cars and selling used ones.
Founded 2013London, United Kingdom$131Mlast round Jul 2024 - 15
Fering TechnologiesFering Technologies is a business development and automotive technologies company for vehicles.Fering Technologies is a business development and automotive technologies company for vehicles.
Founded 2019London, United Kingdom$115Mlast round Nov 2025 - 16
OxaOxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England.Oxa is a leading global company in autonomous vehicle software, based in Oxfordshire, England.
Founded 2014Oxford, United Kingdom$103Mlast round Mar 2026 - 17
GoCabGoCab is a London-based mobility fintech company founded in 2024.GoCab is a London-based mobility fintech company founded in 2024.
Founded 2024Abidjan, United Kingdom$75Mlast round Feb 2026 - 18ARC RideFounded -United Kingdom$57Mlast round Sept 2026
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Sherbet Electric TaxisSherbet Electric Taxis is a leading electric black taxi service in London, established in 2013 by Asher Moses.Sherbet Electric Taxis is a leading electric black taxi service in London, established in 2013 by Asher Moses.
Founded 2013London, United Kingdom$54Mlast round Sept 2025 - 20
PartlyPartly is a mobile app that helps to solve a variety of household tasks, by connecting people to trusted and verified service providers.Partly is a mobile app that helps to solve a variety of household tasks, by connecting people to trusted and verified service providers.
Founded 2018United Kingdom$50Mlast round Jun 2026 - 21
ZeeloZeelo is a global TransitTech and Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) company that specializes in managed group transportation solutions.Zeelo is a global TransitTech and Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS) company that specializes in managed group transportation solutions.
Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$49Mlast round Jun 2025 - 22
MotorwayMotorway is a leading online used car marketplace in the United Kingdom, founded in 2017 and headquartered in London.Motorway is a leading online used car marketplace in the United Kingdom, founded in 2017 and headquartered in London.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$48Mlast round Feb 2026 - 23
GaussionGaussion is a London-based technology company that specializes in MagLiBTM, an innovative magnetic lithium-ion battery charging technology.Gaussion is a London-based technology company that specializes in MagLiBTM, an innovative magnetic lithium-ion battery charging technology.
Founded 2017London, United Kingdom$43Mlast round Apr 2026 - 24
One MotoOne Moto is an impact-driven electric vehicle ecosystem that specialises in commercial delivery and everyday commuters.One Moto is an impact-driven electric vehicle ecosystem that specialises in commercial delivery and everyday commuters.
Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$40Mlast round Jul 2023 - 25
Trojan EnergyTrojan Energy is a UK-based clean energy and electric vehicle (EV) charging company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland.Trojan Energy is a UK-based clean energy and electric vehicle (EV) charging company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Founded 2016Aberdeen, United Kingdom$40Mlast round Jan 2024 - 26
FelltenFellten is a UK-engineered company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing battery electronic systems and electric vehicle (EV) conversion kits.Fellten is a UK-engineered company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing battery electronic systems and electric vehicle (EV) conversion kits.
Founded 2018Bristol, United Kingdom$35Mlast round Jun 2021 - 27
EO ChargingEO Charging designs smart electric vehicle chargers and intelligent software for homes, workplaces, and destinations.EO Charging designs smart electric vehicle chargers and intelligent software for homes, workplaces, and destinations.
Founded 2015Stowmarket, United Kingdom$33Mlast round Nov 2025 - 28AltiliumFounded 2022United Kingdom$25Mlast round Apr 2026
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WriskWrisk is a London-based insurtech company founded in 2016, specializing in embedded insurance technology for the automotive OEM sector.Wrisk is a London-based insurtech company founded in 2016, specializing in embedded insurance technology for the automotive OEM sector.
Founded 2016London, United Kingdom$24Mlast round Jul 2025 - 30
AnaphiteAnaphite is a technology company based in Bristol, specializing in solvent-free, dry coating precursor (DCP®) powders for lithium-ion battery manufacturing.Anaphite is a technology company based in Bristol, specializing in solvent-free, dry coating precursor (DCP®) powders for lithium-ion battery manufacturing.
Founded 2018Bristol, United Kingdom$24Mlast round Apr 2026 - 31
Eatron TechnologiesEatron Technologies is a UK-based B2B technology company founded in 2018, specializing in AI-powered battery optimization software.Eatron Technologies is a UK-based B2B technology company founded in 2018, specializing in AI-powered battery optimization software.
Founded 2018Warwick, United Kingdom$24Mlast round Jan 2024 - 32
AmberjackGradWeb has evolved.GradWeb has evolved.
Founded 2000Newbury, United Kingdom$23Mlast round Apr 2019 - 33
PetalitePetalite is an electric vehicle charging company.Petalite is an electric vehicle charging company.
Founded 2014Birmingham, United Kingdom$23Mlast round Apr 2025 - 34
BumperBumper is an automotive fintech company that provides payment solutions to car dealerships.Bumper is an automotive fintech company that provides payment solutions to car dealerships.
Founded 2013London, United Kingdom$11Mlast round Aug 2025 - 35
MaevingMaeving is a new ear of beautiful, classically-styled electric motorcycles.Maeving is a new ear of beautiful, classically-styled electric motorcycles.
Founded 2019Coventry, United Kingdom$11Mlast round Sept 2025 - 36
UlemcoUlemco specializes in the development of hydrogen technologies that allows commercial vehicles to run off hydrogen.Ulemco specializes in the development of hydrogen technologies that allows commercial vehicles to run off hydrogen.
Founded 2014Liverpool, United Kingdom$10Mlast round Nov 2025 - 37
Advanced Electric MachinesAdvanced Electric Machines (AEM) is a British technology company focused on designing and manufacturing sustainable electric motors and powertrain systems.Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) is a British technology company focused on designing and manufacturing sustainable electric motors and powertrain systems.
Founded 2017Washington, United Kingdom$10Mlast round Nov 2022 - 38AppyParkingFounded -United Kingdom$9.5Mlast round Jul 2019
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ProdriveAt Prodrive we like to challenge convention.At Prodrive we like to challenge convention.
Founded 1984Banbury, United Kingdom$9.3Mlast round Aug 2015 - 40
LUXILuxi is a brand design and consulting agency that provides web development, animation, and photography services.Luxi is a brand design and consulting agency that provides web development, animation, and photography services.
Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$8.8Mlast round Sept 2017 - 41
HypervoltHypervolt is a UK-based company specializing in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.Hypervolt is a UK-based company specializing in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.
Founded 2021London, United Kingdom$8.0Mlast round Sept 2023 - 42
TaiSanTaiSan is a UK-based battery materials startup founded in 2022 by Sanzhar Taizhan, an expert in Automotive Engineering.TaiSan is a UK-based battery materials startup founded in 2022 by Sanzhar Taizhan, an expert in Automotive Engineering.
Founded 2022Cambridge, United Kingdom$7.9Mlast round Jul 2026 - 43
WeVeeWeVee Technologies is a European Climate-Tech and Cleantech company founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, UK.WeVee Technologies is a European Climate-Tech and Cleantech company founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, UK.
Founded 2019Slough, United Kingdom$6.9Mlast round Jul 2021 - 44
NeurofenixNeurofenix is a digital health and medical technology company founded in 2016, focused on providing advanced virtual neurorehabilitation solutions for post-stroNeurofenix is a digital health and medical technology company founded in 2016, focused on providing advanced virtual neurorehabilitation solutions for post-stro
Founded 2016Naples, United Kingdom$6.9Mlast round Aug 2022 - 45
FOD Mobility GroupFOD Mobility Group is a leading provider of ground transportation technology and services in Europe.FOD Mobility Group is a leading provider of ground transportation technology and services in Europe.
Founded 2011Saltaire, United Kingdom$6.5Mlast round Oct 2018 - 46
Go EveInnovations to accelerate the transition to EVs.Innovations to accelerate the transition to EVs.
Founded 2021United Kingdom$6.1Mlast round Oct 2026 - 47
SkarperSkarper, also known as Blue Sky IP Ltd, is a mobility technology company based in London, UK, with additional offices in Edgware and Camden.Skarper, also known as Blue Sky IP Ltd, is a mobility technology company based in London, UK, with additional offices in Edgware and Camden.
Founded 2020London, United Kingdom$5.9Mlast round Sept 2024 - 48
Scuderia Prestige AutomobileScuderia Prestige Automobile is a car dealership that offers cars for sale.Scuderia Prestige Automobile is a car dealership that offers cars for sale.
Founded 2019Camberley, United Kingdom$5.5Mlast round Jan 2025 - 49
Machines With VisionMachines With Vision is a technology company based in Edinburgh, specializing in AI-powered geo-location solutions for railway infrastructure operations.Machines With Vision is a technology company based in Edinburgh, specializing in AI-powered geo-location solutions for railway infrastructure operations.
Founded 2015Edinburgh, United Kingdom$5.4Mlast round Mar 2024 - 50
ChargemasterChargemaster Plc benefits from over 25 years collaborative experience of working within the telematics and vehicle orientatedChargemaster Plc benefits from over 25 years collaborative experience of working within the telematics and vehicle orientated
Founded 2008United Kingdom$5.1Mlast round Jul 2014
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