2025年第三季度英国创新风险投资报告.pptxVIP

UKINNOVATIONUPDATE

Q32025

October2025

“Near-recordlevelsofinvestmentintoideas,talent,andambitionarereinforcingtheUK,sroleasEurope,sleadingtechhubandaglobalcentreforinnovation.

“Afterasustainedperiodofstableinvestmentactivity,thedatainourQ3Dealroomreportsuggests

momentumhasreturnedwithrealconfidence.Thereturnofmultiplemega-rounds($100m+)sendsastrongsignalthatglobalinvestorscontinuetoseetheUKasaplacewhereworld-classideascanscaleintoworlddefiningcompanies.Atthesametime,recordSeriesAactivitythroughtolate-stagebilliondollarplusraises–demonstratesadepthandresiliencethatfewmarketscanmatch.

“Thisbreadthmatters.Withalmosthalfofall2025fundingroundstakingplaceoutsideLondon,regionalhubssuchasCambridge,Oxford,GlasgowandManchesterareprovingthatinnovationthrivesnationwide.Together,thesetrendstellabroaderstory:oneofmaturity,international

credibility,andenduringconfidenceintheUKʼsabilitytoproducegloballyrelevantcompanies.

“FintechcontinuestostandoutastheUKʼsflagshipsector,combiningentrepreneurialenergywithglobalambition.Itssuccess,fromlandmarkbillion-dollarraisestosteadygrowthamongscalingfirms,underlinestheUKʼsuniqueabilitytoshapethefutureoffinancialservices.Butthepictureiswiderstill.GrowinginterestinAIinfrastructure,energyandclimatetecharesectorswithkeen

investorinterestandareassuretogarnerseriousinvestmentinthecomingyear.Health-techandtherapeutics,AIdrivenSaaS,quantumanddeeptechcontinuetoadvancerapidly,showcasingthediversityoftalentandideasthatpowertheUKʼspositionontheglobalstage.

“AtHSBCInnovationBanking,wesupportthismomentumeveryday.Ourroleistosupportthe

founders,companiesandinvestorsbybringingtheirambitionstorealityanddrivingthenextwaveofUKinnovation–and