UK Transportation startup funding

UK Transportation startups have raised £4.38bn across 102 rounds since January 2023, 7.4% of the money raised by all UK startups in that time (debt excluded). In 2026 so far, 16 rounds have raised £1.21bn, with a median round of £7.5m.

Total raised

£4.38bn

12 rounds undisclosed

Rounds

102

since 2023

Companies

77

raising at least once

Median round

£7m

of rounds with an amount

Overview

Money raised each quarter

£m
Money raised each quarterMoney raised each quarter: 16 rows. Highest: Q2 24 (£1,263m). Lowest: Q4 26 (£13.1m).Q1 23: £550m. 14 roundsQ2 23: £54.6m. 9 roundsQ3 23: £594m. 11 roundsQ4 23: £79.9m. 8 roundsQ1 24: £45.5m. 7 roundsQ2 24: £1,263m. 8 roundsQ3 24: £98.8m. 7 roundsQ4 24: £104m. 5 roundsQ1 25: £79.1m. 4 roundsQ2 25: £66.8m. 5 roundsQ3 25: £77.2m. 4 roundsQ4 25: £152m. 4 roundsQ1 26: £896m. 3 roundsQ2 26: £97.3m. 6 roundsQ3 26: £209m. 5 roundsQ4 26: £13.1m. 2 rounds£0m£500m£1,000m£1,500mQ1 23Q2 23Q3 23Q4 23Q1 24Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26Q3 26Q4 26£550m£54.6m£594m£79.9m£45.5m£1,263m£98.8m£104m£79.1m£66.8m£77.2m£152m£896m£97.3m£209m£13.1m
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LabelValue (£m)Note
Q1 23£550m14 rounds
Q2 23£54.6m9 rounds
Q3 23£594m11 rounds
Q4 23£79.9m8 rounds
Q1 24£45.5m7 rounds
Q2 24£1,263m8 rounds
Q3 24£98.8m7 rounds
Q4 24£104m5 rounds
Q1 25£79.1m4 rounds
Q2 25£66.8m5 rounds
Q3 25£77.2m4 rounds
Q4 25£152m4 rounds
Q1 26£896m3 rounds
Q2 26£97.3m6 rounds
Q3 26£209m5 rounds
Q4 26£13.1m2 rounds

Latest rounds

The 50 most recent rounds matching the filters. Select one for the company's full record.

Latest funding rounds
DateCompanyCitySectorStageAmount
21 Oct 2026LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£5.6m
21 Oct 2026LondonTransportationSeed£7.5m
11 Aug 2026BristolTransportationOther / undisclosed£74m
10 Aug 2026CoventryTransportationGrant£1.4m
4 Aug 2026East YorkshireTransportationOther / undisclosedUndisclosed
16 Jul 2026LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£2.5m
9 Jul 2026LondonTransportation +1Series B£131m
23 Jun 2026HampshireTransportationSeries A£15.9m
11 Jun 2026LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£1.5m
5 May 2026LondonTransportationSeed£5.5m
5 May 2026LondonTransportationSeed£3.1m
28 Apr 2026LondonTransportationSeries B£27m
16 Apr 2026LondonTransportationSeries D+£44.3m
26 Mar 2026LondonTransportationSeries C£8.5m
25 Feb 2026LondonTransportationSeries D+£887m
6 Jan 2026ReadingTransportationOther / undisclosed£186k
3 Nov 2025LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£25m
17 Oct 2025LondonTransportationSeed£1.9m
15 Oct 2025LondonTransportationSeries C£124m
7 Oct 2025LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£2m
9 Sep 2025CoventryTransportationSeries A£11m
28 Aug 2025CoventryTransportationOther / undisclosed£13.8m
8 Jul 2025LondonTransportationSeed£21.6m
4 Jul 2025LondonTransportationSeries B£30.8m
24 Jun 2025LondonTransportationSeries B£16.9m
13 Jun 2025LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£25.5m
12 May 2025ManchesterTransportationOther / undisclosed£20m
15 Apr 2025LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£1m
7 Apr 2025EdinburghTransportationOther / undisclosed£3.4m
17 Feb 2025WalesTransportationSeedUndisclosed
17 Feb 2025CambridgeshireTransportationOther / undisclosed£1.2m
3 Feb 2025LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£65m
24 Jan 2025LondonTransportationSeries B£12.9m
17 Dec 2024BelfastTransportationSeed£3.1m
25 Nov 2024BristolTransportationOther / undisclosed£39.8m
22 Oct 2024LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£1m
16 Oct 2024SurreyTransportationOther / undisclosedUndisclosed
2 Oct 2024LondonTransportationSeries B£60m
4 Sep 2024LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£4.5m
29 Aug 2024LondonTransportationSeries CUndisclosed
5 Aug 2024LiverpoolTransportationOther / undisclosed£85m
5 Aug 2024ExeterTransportationOther / undisclosed£1.8m
2 Aug 2024LondonTransportationOther / undisclosedUndisclosed
9 Jul 2024LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£3.5m
2 Jul 2024CambridgeTransportationOther / undisclosed£4m
25 Jun 2024LondonTransportationOther / undisclosed£22m
24 Jun 2024BirminghamTransportationOther / undisclosed£425k
14 Jun 2024LondonEnergy +1Other / undisclosed£300m
12 Jun 2024EdinburghTransportationOther / undisclosed£10m
28 May 2024LondonTransportationSeries A£6m

Explore by city and sector

Cities

#CityRoundsRaised since 2023
1London67£3.41bn
2Birmingham3£500m
3Oxford2£118m
4Bristol2£114m
5Liverpool1£85m
6Coventry3£26.2m
7Darlington1£25m
8Edinburgh3£24.4m
9Manchester1£20m
10Hampshire1£15.9m

Sectors

#SectorRoundsRaised since 2023
1Fintech523£12bn
2Healthtech423£8.18bn
3Software658£6.02bn
4AI218£5.17bn
5Semiconductors36£5.14bn
6Energy175£4.51bn
7Transportation102£4.38bn
8Cloud10£2.82bn
9Cleantech183£2bn
10Deeptech103£1.37bn

Median round size by stage

£m
Median round size by stageMedian round size by stage: 4 rows. Highest: Series C (£115m). Lowest: Seed (£5.18m).Seed: £5.18m. median of 8 roundsSeries A: £11m. median of 11 roundsSeries B: £28.9m. median of 8 roundsSeries C: £115m. median of 5 rounds£0m£50m£100m£150mSeedSeries ASeries BSeries C£5.18m£11m£28.9m£115m
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LabelValue (£m)Note
Seed£5.18mmedian of 8 rounds
Series A£11mmedian of 11 rounds
Series B£28.9mmedian of 8 rounds
Series C£115mmedian of 5 rounds

The 10 biggest rounds hold 76% of the money

£m
The 10 biggest rounds hold 76% of the moneyThe 10 biggest rounds hold 76% of the money: 3 rows. Largest share: Top 10 rounds with 76%.Top 10 rounds: 76% (£3,315m)Next 40 rounds: 22% (£972m)Other 40 rounds: 2.1% (£93.8m)Top 10 rounds: 76% (£3,315m)Next 40 rounds: 22% (£972m)Other 40 rounds: 2.1% (£93.8m)76% Top 10 rounds22% Next 40 rounds2.1% Other 40 rounds
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LabelValue (£m)Share
Top 10 rounds£3,315m76%
Next 40 rounds£972m22%
Other 40 rounds£93.8m2.1%

Year on year

2026 is up 224% on the same period of 2025 (1 Jan to 7 Nov).

£m
Year on yearYear on year: 4 rows across 1 Jan to 7 Nov, Full year. Largest total: 2024 (£2,981m).2023: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,202m, Full year £1,279m2023: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,202m, Full year £1,279m2024: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,469m, Full year £1,512m2024: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,469m, Full year £1,512m2025: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £376m, Full year £376m2025: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £376m, Full year £376m2026: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,215m, Full year £1,215m2026: 1 Jan to 7 Nov £1,215m, Full year £1,215m1 Jan to 7 NovFull year£0m£500m£1,000m£1,500m£2,000m2023202420252026
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Label1 Jan to 7 Nov (£m)Full year (£m)
2023£1,202m£1,279m
2024£1,469m£1,512m
2025£376m£376m
2026£1,215m£1,215m

Data as of , updated daily at midnight UK timeData: Tech.eu Funding Explorer

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