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UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Overview

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund is a publicly-funded early-stage venture capital fund that invests in technology companies emerging from the UK's research base, specializing in sectors including engineering biology, defence and security, fusion energy, and space.

Year Founded

2002

Portfolio Companies

67

Investments

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Silvia BioOct 2026SeedCo-investor
StandardXSep 2026SeedCo-investor
Singular MachinesAug 2026Pre SeedLead
HALO X-ray TechnologiesJul 2026VC RoundCo-investor
Silicon MicrogravityJul 2026Early FundingCo-investor
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Key People

Adrian Jones

Venture Partner

Massimo Noro

Designated UKRI-STFC Director (Special Partner)

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund based?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

When was UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund founded?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund was founded in 2002.

How many portfolio companies does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund have?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund has 67 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include Silvia Bio, StandardX, Singular Machines, HALO X-ray Technologies, Silicon Microgravity.

What was UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's most recent investment?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's most recent investment on Caplight was in Silvia Bio in 2026.

What sectors does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund focus on?

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What company stages does UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund focus on?

Stage focus information for UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund is not publicly available.

What is UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's AUM?

UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund's assets under management are estimated between $127.5M and $143.8M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded2002

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