UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S)
London, United Kingdom · Pre-seed → Seed
Their stated focus (public profile)
UKI2S is one of the largest pre-seed+ funds in the UK (£110m AUM), investing in early-stage businesses and spinouts that combine societal impact with financial return. It focuses on six key areas: Defence & Security, Engineering Biology, Fusion, Knowledge Assets, Partner Innovation, and Space. The fund is publicly funded and privately managed, targeting deep tech companies emerging from UK research centres, universities, and publicly funded innovation ecosystems. Beyond capital, it provides ongoing support including board building, talent recruitment, further funding strategy, and ESG/impact development.
Stages: Pre-seed → Seed
Sectors: Defense, Cybersecurity, Space tech, Healthtech, Agtech, Manufacturing, Climate tech
On file: 10 partners on record · 40 companies on record
Website: ukinnovationscienceseedfund.co.uk
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