Series A fintech investors in the UK
Venture-stage companies have raised several rounds and are typically at Series A or beyond, where institutional funds lead and earlier angels follow on. Fintech companies raise from a mix of specialist funds, experienced angels from banking and insurance, and EIS platforms. Regulated businesses often raise larger rounds earlier to cover authorisation and capital requirements. 190 investor-backed series a fintech companies are in Pulse, and 18 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 190
- Active investors, 2 years
- 1,403
- Rounds, 2 years
- 251
- Median round
- £324k
Who is investing
In the last two years 354 funds, firms and family offices and 1,046 angels took shares in series a fintech companies, with the latest round in Nov 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Beat Capital Partners Limited | Fund or investment firm | 3 companies |
| Octopus Ventures | Fund or investment firm | 3 companies |
| Ancos Holding GMBH | Holding company (possible family office) | 2 companies |
| Farfield Investments Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| FNZ IP Ventures Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Fuel Ventures | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Gestas Invest Sas | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Granite Point Partners V LLC | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
See all 1,403 active investors, including angels, with what they've backed, estimated cheque sizes and who they invest alongside.
Rounds and valuations
Over the last two years, 251 funding rounds were raised by series a fintech companies, an estimated £186.5m, with a median round of about £324k. 18 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 41% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Fintech compares
Fintech companies make up 0% of the 74,284 investor-backed companies in Pulse. The median round of £324k is above the £176k median for the whole UK market. The most active firm in these companies is Beat Capital Partners Limited, in 3 companies.
Questions
How many investors back series a fintech companies?
Pulse found 1,403 outside investors taking shares in series a fintech companies in the last two years: 354 funds, firms and family offices, and 1,046 angels.
How much do series a fintech companies raise?
Over the last two years 251 rounds were raised, an estimated £186.5m in total. The median round was about £324k.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 41% of recent valuations here carry a High confidence rating; the rest are marked Medium or Low.
Can I see every investor?
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