UK Cloud startup funding
UK Cloud startups have raised £2.82bn across 10 rounds since January 2023, 4.8% of the money raised by all UK startups in that time (debt excluded). In 2026 so far, 1 round have raised £1.5bn, with a median round of £1.5bn.
Total raised
£2.82bn
1 rounds undisclosed
Rounds
10
since 2023
Companies
7
raising at least once
Median round
£47.9m
of rounds with an amount
Overview
Money raised each quarter
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| Label | Value (£m) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 23 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q2 23 | £0m | 1 round |
| Q3 23 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q4 23 | £1m | 1 round |
| Q1 24 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q2 24 | £11.4m | 2 rounds |
| Q3 24 | £49.9m | 2 rounds |
| Q4 24 | £121m | 1 round |
| Q1 25 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q2 25 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q3 25 | £820m | 1 round |
| Q4 25 | £321m | 1 round |
| Q1 26 | £1,498m | 1 round |
| Q2 26 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q3 26 | £0m | 0 rounds |
| Q4 26 | £0m | 0 rounds |
Latest rounds
The 50 most recent rounds matching the filters. Select one for the company's full record.
| Date | Company | City | Sector | Stage | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2026 | London | Cloud | Series C | £1.5bn | |
| 1 Oct 2025 | London | Cloud | Other / undisclosed | £321m | |
| 25 Sep 2025 | London | Cloud | Series B | £820m | |
| 9 Dec 2024 | London | Cloud | Series A | £121m | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | Manchester | Cloud | Other / undisclosed | £47.9m | |
| 18 Jul 2024 | London | Cloud | Other / undisclosed | £2m | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | Liverpool | Cloud | Other / undisclosed | £11m | |
| 17 Apr 2024 | Salford | Cloud | Grant | £350k | |
| 12 Oct 2023 | Godalming | Cloud | Seed | £1m | |
| 25 Apr 2023 | London | Cloud | Other / undisclosed | Undisclosed |
Explore by city and sector
Cities
| # | City | Rounds | Raised since 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 6 | £2.76bn |
| 2 | Manchester | 1 | £47.9m |
| 3 | Liverpool | 1 | £11m |
| 4 | Godalming | 1 | £1m |
| 5 | Salford | 1 | £350k |
Sectors
| # | Sector | Rounds | Raised since 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fintech | 523 | £12bn |
| 2 | Healthtech | 423 | £8.18bn |
| 3 | Software | 658 | £6.02bn |
| 4 | AI | 218 | £5.17bn |
| 5 | Semiconductors | 36 | £5.14bn |
| 6 | Energy | 175 | £4.51bn |
| 7 | Transportation | 102 | £4.38bn |
| 8 | Cloud | 10 | £2.82bn |
| 9 | Cleantech | 183 | £2bn |
| 10 | Deeptech | 103 | £1.37bn |
| 11 | Cybersecurity | 114 | £1.11bn |
| 12 | Telecom | 25 | £957m |
| 13 | Legaltech | 48 | £591m |
| 14 | Consumer | 36 | £558m |
| 15 | E-commerce | 64 | £546m |
| 16 | Hardware | 41 | £483m |
| 17 | Defence | 17 | £443m |
| 18 | Media | 41 | £413m |
| 19 | Travel | 26 | £406m |
| 20 | Proptech | 54 | £366m |
| 21 | HRtech | 64 | £356m |
| 22 | Agritech | 49 | £331m |
| 23 | Edtech | 59 | £310m |
| 24 | Gaming | 45 | £304m |
| 25 | Foodtech | 51 | £301m |
| 26 | Robotics | 20 | £294m |
| 27 | Marketing | 45 | £246m |
| 28 | Space | 22 | £193m |
| 29 | Fashion | 19 | £167m |
| 30 | Wellness & Beauty | 36 | £151m |
| 31 | Sports | 22 | £126m |
| 32 | Blockchain | 1 | £0 |
Median round size by stage
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How concentrated the money is
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Year on year
2026 is up 31% on the same period of 2025 (1 Jan to 7 Nov).
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| Label | 1 Jan to 7 Nov (£m) | Full year (£m) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £1m | £1m |
| 2024 | £61.2m | £183m |
| 2025 | £1,141m | £1,141m |
| 2026 | £1,498m | £1,498m |
Data as of , updated daily at midnight UK timeData: Tech.eu Funding Explorer