# Top 50 Retail Startup Investors in United Kingdom in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Venrex | 12 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet |
| Foresight Group | 9 | United Kingdom, United States, Jersey | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care |
| Fuel Ventures | 7 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Angels Den | 6 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Software |
| Mobeus Equity Partners | 6 | United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Retail |
| Praetura Ventures | 6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| The FSE Group | 6 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| True. | 5 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail |
| Balderton Capital | 5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Seedrs | 5 | United Kingdom, United States, Portugal | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Business Growth Fund | 5 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Octopus Ventures | 5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech |
| Forward Partners | 5 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| Livingbridge | 4 | United Kingdom, Ireland, India | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Consulting |
| Active Partners | 4 | United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore | Series A, Seed | Retail, E-Commerce, Marketplace |
| Monte Carlo Capital | 4 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Artificial Intelligence, Medical |
| Gresham House Ventures | 4 | United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia | Series A, Series B | Machine Learning, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Hummingbird Ventures | 4 | United States, Turkey, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services |
| LAUNCHub Ventures | 4 | Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software |
| Hambro Perks Ltd. | 4 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Secondary Market, Series A | Health Care, Software, Financial Services |
| MMC Ventures | 4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Paul Forster | 4 | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| JamJar Investments | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage |
| Jeroen Sibia | 3 | United Kingdom | Angel | Retail, Shopping, Social Shopping |
| Nigel Wray | 3 | United Kingdom, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fitness, Internet |
| Simon Murdoch | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Analytics |
| Jenson Funding Partners | 3 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Marketplace |
| Maven Capital Partners | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Redrice Ventures | 3 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Fashion, Retail, E-Commerce |
| Atomico | 3 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Will Martin | 3 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| NVM Private Equity | 3 | United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology |
| Richard Fearn | 3 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Advertising, Advertising Platforms |
| Downing Ventures | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| LDC | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Private Equity, Secondary Market | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Beringea | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| South Central Ventures | 3 | Serbia, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| DN Capital | 3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Highland Europe | 3 | United Kingdom, France, United States | Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Will Brooks | 3 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Calculus Capital | 3 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Series A, Post-IPO Equity | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care |
| Tom Singh | 3 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, SaaS |
| Ballpark Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, China | Seed, Angel, Series A | Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile |
| Concept Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Adam Balon | 2 | United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Food and Beverage, CRM, Video |
| Wealth Club | 2 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical, Medical Device |
| Calibrate Management | 2 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Finance, FinTech |
| Hoxton Ventures | 2 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology |
| Fig VC | 2 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed | Software, Financial Services, Retail |
| IW Capital | 2 | United Kingdom | Private Equity, Seed | E-Commerce, Restaurants, Fashion |

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