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Silicon Roundabout Ventures

Venture capital · London, United Kingdom · Europe

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Silicon Roundabout Ventures is a pre-seed and seed venture capital fund that backs deeptech founders in Europe. It grew out of a deeptech community of engineers and founders built through meetups, dinners and demo days.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing

In its own wordsdeeptechinfrastructurecomputingdefenceenergyhardware

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19portfolio companies
4funding rounds on record1 led
3rounds, last 12 months
$5M to $20Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry
£5mlatest fund

Silicon Roundabout Ventures lists 19 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 4 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (44%), Industrial & Manufacturing (18%) and Cybersecurity (15%). 50% of its companies are based in United Kingdom. It invests most often alongside 7percent Ventures, Deeptech Labs and Blue Wire Capital.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Silicon Roundabout Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.

Round figures show recent activity, not Silicon Roundabout Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 4 companies; its own site lists 19. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Entry stage

share of companies by the stage of its first round
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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed100%
Series A0%
Series B0%
Growth0%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 19 companiesRecent activity: 3 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 100% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 5% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 44% in its largest sectorReach: 8 countriesPortfolio size49th pctRecent activity76th pctEarly stage100th pctEvidence64th pctSector focus78th pctReach91th pct
This firmMedian of all firms
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Silicon Roundabout Ventures compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size49th19 companies
Recent activity76th3 rounds in 12 months
Early stage100th100% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence64th5% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus78th44% in its largest sector
Reach91th8 countries

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
7percent Ventures3
Deeptech Labs3
Blue Wire Capital2
Collaborative Fund2
Creative Destruction Lab2
Riceberg Ventures2
3LB Seed Capital1
ACT Venture Partners1

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Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers1895%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company15%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
AI & Machine Learning44%18%
Industrial & Manufacturing18%7%
Cybersecurity15%4%
Healthcare & Biotech12%15%
Space & Defense6%3%
Climate & Energy3%1%
Food & Agriculture3%3%

Compare Silicon Roundabout Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Funds

as stated on its site
Fund 1"£5m" on its site

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Silicon Roundabout Ventures
DateCompanyStage
28 Apr 2026cnuic.comcnuic.comSeed
25 Mar 2026Cellbrickscellbricks-therapeutics.comSeed Led
13 Jan 2026Haiquhaiqu.aiSeed

Round details for Silicon Roundabout Ventures

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Silicon Roundabout Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

19 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Anaphiteanaphite.com · United KingdomAnaphite Limited develops and applies dry coating technology for battery manufacturing.
Industrial & ManufacturingClimate & Energy
Portfolio page
Archangel Lightworksarchangel.works · United KingdomThe company connects networks in space with networks on the ground using laser communication systems.
Space & DefenseCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Astral Systemsastralsystems.com · United KingdomAstral Systems provides irradiation services and produces medical isotopes among other things.
Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Cellbrickscellbricks-therapeutics.com · GermanyCellbricks Therapeutics develops advanced, cell-based human tissue therapeutics to treat conditions with no solutions.
Healthcare & Biotech
Mar 2026SeedFunding round
cnuic.comcnuic.com · ScotlandCnuic Technologies develops tools for lithography with virtual masks for optical applications
Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
Apr 2026SeedFunding round
Edge Aerospaceedge-aerospace.comEdge Aerospace develops the computing core that will drive humanity's future in space, including high-performance Data Processing Units (DPUs) for orbital operation.
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Ephosephos.ioEphos does glass advanced packaging.
Industrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Finchettofinchetto.com · United KingdomFinchetto develops and manufactures network switches for data centers and hyperscalers
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Gamagamaspace.com · FranceGama develops and provides drag sails and solar sails for space exploration
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Greenjetsgreenjets.com · United KingdomGreenjets designs and manufactures bespoke propulsion systems for aircraft, including drones.
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Haiquhaiqu.ai · United StatesHaiqu develops software for quantum computing research and development teams
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Jan 2026SeedPage + round
Hop Aerohopaero.com · United StatesHop Aero builds and operates rocket cargo systems for logistics in contested areas
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
KAIKAKUkaikaku.ai · United KingdomThe company creates restaurant experiences through hardware, software and AI.
Food & Agriculture
Portfolio page
Nu Quantumnu-quantum.com · United KingdomNuQuantum develops quantum networking technology to scale quantum computers
Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing
Portfolio page
Origin Roboticsorigin-robotics.comThe company develops autonomous systems, including drones and precision-guided weapons, for military use.
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page
Panakeiapanakeia.ai · EnglandPanakeia provides comprehensive molecular analysis of patient tissues using AI-technology to provide biomarker information directly from tissue images.
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page
SCI Semiconductorscisemi.com · United KingdomSCI Semiconductor develops and provides memory-safe technologies and products for secure computing
CybersecuritySpace & Defense
Portfolio page
Spinncloudspinncloud.com · USA
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity
Portfolio page
Swisspodswisspod.com · SwitzerlandSwisspod is building Hyperloop infrastructure and testing solutions
Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 7 Nov 2026
The homepage of Silicon Roundabout Ventures, as last read
siliconroundabout.ventures as VCinfo last read it
Site
siliconroundabout.ventures
Last read
7 Nov 2026
Watching since
7 Nov 2026
Rounds since
1 Mar 2025
Companies checked
19

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