CEE VC SUMMIT 2026

United Kingdom
December 5, 2025

UK’s beauty tech startup YUV raises $12M Series A to digitize professional hair colour market

The YUV Series A round was led by Nineyards Equity, with participation from VNV Global, founder Francisco Gimenez, and a network of strategic angel investors.

December 4, 2025

London-based startup eNOugh raises $2.7M to launch world’s first AI-powered mini bodyguard

The $2.7 million funding round for eNOugh was backed by A*Ventures, Comma Capital, Karman Ventures, Intuition, and several angel investors.

December 4, 2025

London-based motorsport tracking platform Track Titan secures $5M seed round

The seed round was co-led by Partech and Game Changers Ventures.

December 3, 2025

UK-based Ascentra Labs raises $2M to bring AI transformation to consulting

The round was led by NAP, formerly Cavalry Ventures, with participation from angel investors Alan Chang and Fredrik Hjelm.

November 26, 2025

UK’s Baobab Ventures raises $15M fund to back global deeptech seed and pre‑seed startups

The $15 million Baobab Ventures fund was backed by institutional LPs Cendana Capital, Isomer Capital, RSJ Investments, Emergence Ventures, and Cyber Fund.

November 25, 2025

Fintech firm Model ML raises $75M Series A funding round

The $75 million Series A round was led by FT Partners, with participation from Y Combinator, QED Investors, 13Books Capital, Latitude, and LocalGlobe.

November 24, 2025

Bristol-based fashion tech startup Ponda raises $2.4M to scale regenerative insulation BioPuff

Ponda’s $2.4 million seed round was co-led by Faber VC and Counteract, with participation from PDS Ventures, Evenlode Investment, and the Royal College of Art.

November 24, 2025

Onstage launches £10M early-stage fund to back European founders

The fresh fund saw support from Peter Simon, Alex Chesterman, and GPs from Concept Ventures, Creator Ventures, Chapter One, and Episode 1.