UK seed VCs investing in healthcare

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Today, we selected 10 active UK VCs from our database, investing in healthcare startups.  

Our team reviewed, checked, and enriched the list with the necessary data.

Here goes:

• Ada Ventures — Based in London, England, Ada Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on diversity, inclusion, and healthcare. Investing from its second fund, the firm backs UK startups across climate equity, economic empowerment, and healthy ageing, providing £250,000–£1.5 million to founders tackling complex global challenges.

• Ascension Life Fund — Located in London, England, Ascension Life Fund is a seed-stage healthcare-focused VC firm. It invests in a portfolio of at least eight high-potential HealthTech and Life Science companies each year, supporting innovation across the UK health ecosystem.

• Catapult Ventures — Headquartered in Leicester, Catapult Ventures is a venture capital firm investing £50k–£2m in pre-seed and seed-stage companies. The firm supports healthcare, consumer products, manufacturing, and software ventures at all stages, from start-ups to high-revenue enterprises.

• Eight Roads Ventures — Based in London, England, Eight Roads Ventures is a global VC firm backed by Fidelity, investing in seed-stage healthcare and fintech companies. With $11 billion under management and over 300 portfolio companies worldwide, the firm helps founders scale transformational innovations.

• Eka Ventures — Operating from London, England, Eka Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on diversity, inclusion, and healthcare. The firm backs startups that build a healthier, more sustainable, and inclusive economy across the UK.

• Embryo Ventures — Based in London, England, Embryo Ventures is a pre-seed and seed-stage VC firm investing in healthcare. The firm partners with exceptional founders shaping the future of health, cities, and modern living through innovative technology and scalable impact.

• Exceptional Ventures — Located in London, England, Exceptional Ventures is an early-stage VC investing in consumer products, healthcare, and wellness. The firm backs entrepreneurs improving lives through sustainable innovation in mental and physical health, future foods, and lifestyle technologies.

• Giant Ventures — Headquartered in London, England, Giant Ventures is a purpose-driven, multi-stage VC firm focused on diversity, inclusion, and healthcare. The firm backs technology founders driving systemic change across health, climate, and inclusive capitalism.

• KHP Ventures — Based in London, England, KHP Ventures is the first NHS-founded venture fund investing in digital health and MedTech startups. The firm accelerates innovation in healthcare across the UK and supports entrepreneurs advancing medical technology.

• Longwall Venture — Located in Harwell, Oxfordshire, Longwall Venture is a VC firm investing in A-round and seed-stage healthcare companies. The firm focuses on innovative startups in healthcare, science, and engineering, supporting breakthroughs with long-term potential.

We also put together a list of 200 active USA-based VCs investing in series-A startups.

Our premium subscribers can access the list with all of the necessary data, including:

Name, website, HQ location, LinkedIn company page, description/thesis, preferred stages, preferred domains, and contact email.

That’s all for today. Have a great day!

Tzakhi

Founder of InvestorsLists.VC and Meet.Capital 

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