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University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London

Overview

University of the Arts London is a public university that provides grants, seed funding, and accelerator programs for students, graduates, and SMEs in the arts, design, fashion, and social venture sectors.

Year Founded

1986

Portfolio Companies

3

Website

arts.ac.uk

Investments

University of the Arts London investments
CompanyDateStageLead
The FabricantFeb 2026GrantCo-investor
Agreka BuildDec 2024AcceleratorCo-investor
Post Carbon Lab-GrantCo-investor

Key People

Lorna Stewart

Founder Black 100 Project - Chair UAL Black History (2007)

Silvia Grimaldi

Professor Of Service Design And Transformation, PhD Supervisor, Co-Director And Co-Founder Service Futures Lab

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
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2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is University of the Arts London based?

University of the Arts London is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

When was University of the Arts London founded?

University of the Arts London was founded in 1986.

How many portfolio companies does University of the Arts London have?

University of the Arts London has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in University of the Arts London's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include The Fabricant, Agreka Build, Post Carbon Lab.

What was University of the Arts London's most recent investment?

University of the Arts London's most recent investment on Caplight was in The Fabricant in 2026.

What sectors does University of the Arts London focus on?

University of the Arts London focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does University of the Arts London focus on?

University of the Arts London typically invests at the Early stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded1986

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