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Innovate UK Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

Innovate UK Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
993
Total Invested
$3.3B
Average Investment
$3.9M

Innovate UK's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
Brainspark Games2025Angel$40KLondon
Epitopea2024Seed$31.0MCambridge
Previsico2025Series AUndisclosedLoughborough
Amprologix2025Seed$992KPlymouth
OutThink2022Seed$10.0MLondon
Cogs2024Pre-SeedUndisclosedLondon
AgriSound2025Grant$23KYork
SilviBio2025Grant$35KEdinburgh
Econic Technologies2024Venture - Series UnknownUndisclosedLondon
SymTerra2025Undisclosed$1.5MLondon

Complete List of Innovate UK Portfolio Companies (993)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
526Brainspark GamesAngel$40KLondon, United Kingdom
527EpitopeaSeed$31.0MCambridge, United Kingdom
528PrevisicoSeries AUndisclosedLoughborough, United Kingdom
529AmprologixSeed$992KPlymouth, United Kingdom
530OutThinkSeed$10.0MLondon, United Kingdom
531CogsPre-SeedUndisclosedLondon, United Kingdom
532AgriSoundGrant$23KYork, United Kingdom
533SilviBioGrant$35KEdinburgh, United Kingdom
534Econic TechnologiesVenture - Series UnknownUndisclosedLondon, United Kingdom
535SymTerraUndisclosed$1.5MLondon, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Augmented RealityEducationGamingVideo Games

As seen on BBC's Dragons' Den, multi-award winning Brainspark Games, is building AI-powered, Augmented Reality educational mobile games.

London, United Kingdom
October 2025
$40K
Angel

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics

Epitopea is a transatlantic cancer immunotherapeutics company.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
October 2024
$31.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AnalyticsEnvironmental ConsultingRisk Management

Previsico is a global provider of real-time, street level flood prediction, and analytical solutions, building round-the-clock resilience.

Loughborough, United Kingdom
October 2025
Series A

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyPharmaceutical

Amprologix Ltd is a world-leading biotechnology and synthetic biology company Ingenza.

Plymouth, United Kingdom
October 2025
$992K
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityEducationEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyPrivacySaaS

OutThink is an AI human risk management platform that prevents human-initiated security incidents.

London, United Kingdom
October 2022
$10.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)E-Learning

Cogs is building personalised home learning software for neurodiverse children.

London, United Kingdom
October 2024
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AgTechFarmingSaaS

Agri-tech company specialising in advanced sound analysis for monitoring insects

York, United Kingdom
October 2025
$23K
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureBiotechnologyCleanTechForestry

Helping grow more trees more sustainably.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
October 2025
$35K
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

ChemicalManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingWaste Management

Econic Technologies develops new catalysts and processes for the manufacture of polymers from CO2.

London, United Kingdom
October 2024
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

ConstructionEnergyNuclearOil and GasRailroadSoftwareWater

A communication tool built for on-site project teams, replacing WhatsApp & linking with existing systems to better report what's happening.

London, United Kingdom
October 2025
$1.5M
Undisclosed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Food and BeverageSocial ImpactSustainability

Cocoa free chocolate from beans not cocoa beans

Guildford, United Kingdom
October 2024
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Building MaterialConstruction

Concretene is a concrete alternative that is designed to provide a viable CO2 reduction technology in the construction industry.

Manchester, United Kingdom
October 2024
$3.9M
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

ManufacturingMedicalMedical Device

Siloton is a medical device manufacturing company that designs and develops diagnostic imaging devices in the field of ophthalmology.

Bristol, United Kingdom
October 2024
$1.1M
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

E-LearningSoftware

SaaS product - Interactive video and VR authoring for everyone

Bolton, United Kingdom
October 2025
$67K
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningQuantified Self

AI extracting health data from sound.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
October 2022
$1.0M
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Life ScienceMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical

The perfect package for any general surgical trainees or residents.

St. Helens, United Kingdom
October 2024
$1.3M
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsTherapeutics

Mestag Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops new therapies for diseases using fibroblast technology.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
March 2026
$40.0M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureBiotechnologyHorticulture

Concert Bio helps growers harness the vast potential of their plant microbiome.

London, United Kingdom
March 2026
$133K
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureAgTechBuilding MaintenanceConstructionElectronicsFarmingManufacturing

Light Science Technologies Holdings is a technology group spanning AgTech, electronics manufacturing, and passive fire safety solutions.

Derby, United Kingdom
March 2026
$8.0M
Post Ipo Equity

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyMedicalTherapeutics

Theolytics is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing next-generation viral therapies.

Oxford, United Kingdom
March 2026
$9.3M
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical

Jellagen is a medtech company offering high grade native collagen sourced from jellyfish.

Pembroke Dock, United Kingdom
February 2026
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareMedicalTherapeutics

Centauri Therapeutics is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of life threatening diseases.

Alderley Park, United Kingdom
February 2026
$8.1M
Series A

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyPackaging ServicesSustainability

Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable.

Bristol, United Kingdom
February 2026
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

ClotProtect is a UK therapeutics spinout from the University of Leeds.

London, United Kingdom
February 2026
$1.6M
Seed

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Building MaterialReal Estate

Adaptavate is focussing on developing and commercialising material solutions that disrupt the conventional construction industry.

Stonehouse, United Kingdom
February 2026
Grant

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Innovate UK

How many companies has Innovate UK invested in?

Innovate UK has invested in 993 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Innovate UK invest in?

Innovate UK's top investment sectors include Biotechnology, Medical, Therapeutics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Life Science. The firm invests across 51 different industry categories.

What is Innovate UK's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Mestag Therapeutics received $40.0M in a Series Unknown round. Innovate UK's total known invested capital is $3.3B.

What is the average investment size for Innovate UK?

Innovate UK's average investment size is $3.9M across its portfolio of 993 companies.

What are Innovate UK's most recent investments?

Recent Innovate UK portfolio additions include Brainspark Games, Epitopea, Previsico, Amprologix, OutThink. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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