# Top 20 ESports Startup Investors in United Kingdom in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sam Enrico Williams | 17 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Web Apps, Fantasy Sports |
| Mercia Fund Managers | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Hungary | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Andreas Mihalovits | 1 | Spain, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Apps |
| Unbound | 1 | India, United Kingdom | Series D | eSports, PC Games, Automotive |
| Paul Walton | 1 | United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Social Network |
| Coventry University Enterprise | 1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed | Drones, Sports, eSports |
| Joi Ito | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Angel | Mobile, Software, Internet |
| White Buffalo Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A, Seed | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Health Care |
| GFR Fund | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Video Games, Information Technology |
| YFM Equity Partners | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Belgium | Private Equity, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology |
| Tamar Capital | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series C | Health Care, Information Technology, Medical Device |
| LVL1 Group | 1 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Apps |
| Santander UK | 1 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Debt Financing | Media and Entertainment, Fashion, Information Technology |
| Palm Drive Capital | 1 | United States, Colombia, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Seedrs | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Portugal | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Robin Knox | 1 | United Kingdom, Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, SaaS, Social Network |
| Marubeni | 1 | United States, Japan, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Internet, Energy, Renewable Energy |
| Animoca Brands | 1 | United States, Hong Kong, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| Christian Edler | 1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech |
| Eleven Ventures | 1 | Bulgaria, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |

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