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Investor League Tables

Ranked by deal activity across all monitored UK private equity, M&A, and venture capital transactions. Click any investor to view their full profile and deal history.

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Most Active Investors

Ranked by total deal count across the monitored dataset

50 firms
Rank Investor / Firm Deals Est. Capital Deployed Primary Sector
1 British Business Bank 39 £1,935,290,219 DeepTech & AI
2 Fuel Ventures 27 £27,275,000 Software & SaaS
3 SFC Capital 16 £7,761,500 Healthcare & Biotech
4 Maven Capital Partners 15 £127,995,015 Software & SaaS
5 YFM Equity Partners 14 £66,100,000 Software & SaaS
6 NatWest 12 £15,742,525,000 Industrials & Energy
7 Teqnion 10 Industrials & Energy
8 BGF 9 £538,000,052 Software & SaaS
9 Index Ventures 9 £233,820,134 DeepTech & AI
10 HSBC UK 9 £68,000,000 Industrials & Energy
11 Foresight Group 9 £16,100,000 Healthcare & Biotech
12 PXN Ventures 8 £24,640,000 Fintech
13 Phenna Group 8 Business Services
14 Barclays 7 £12,912,300,000 Fintech
15 Plural 7 £115,300,039 DeepTech & AI
16 Mercia Ventures 7 £59,750,023 DeepTech & AI
17 Blackfinch Ventures 7 £29,000,000 DeepTech & AI
18 Innovate UK 7 £13,600,000 Healthcare & Biotech
19 Balderton Capital 6 £71,580,004 Software & SaaS
20 Gresham House Ventures 6 £59,350,000 Software & SaaS
21 UK Government 5 £40,300,000,020 Industrials & Energy
22 Lloyds 5 £12,660,000,000 Industrials & Energy
23 Frasers Group 5 £2,740,000,002 Consumer Goods
24 Temasek 5 £2,425,000,000 DeepTech & AI
25 National Wealth Fund 5 £756,200,200 Industrials & Energy
26 Accel 5 £632,000,000 Software/SaaS
27 Google Ventures 5 £373,800,000 Software & SaaS
28 TCV 5 £335,150,000 Software & SaaS
29 Atomico 5 £272,390,000 DeepTech & AI
30 Octopus Ventures 5 £72,900,003 Healthcare & Biotech
31 AlbionVC 5 £60,030,005 Fintech
32 Speedinvest 5 £17,250,003 DeepTech & AI
33 Accel-KKR 5 £2,500,000 Fintech
34 KeyCorp 5 Business Services
35 Premier Technical Services Group (PTSG) 5 Business Services
36 LDC 5 Software & SaaS
37 Tela Technology 5 Software & SaaS
38 JMG Group 5 Business Services
39 General Catalyst 4 £363,000,069 DeepTech & AI
40 Sofina 4 £208,800,067 Fintech
41 Northern Gritstone 4 £52,500,000 Biotechnology & AgriTech
42 IW Capital 4 £24,400,009 Healthcare & Biotech
43 Amadeus Capital Partners 4 £17,400,000 DeepTech & AI
44 River Capital 4 £3,400,000 Software & SaaS
45 Inc. 4 £3,000,000 Software & SaaS
46 Dwelly 4 £1,400,000 Real Estate
47 Peter Jones 4 £149,999 Consumer Goods
48 Ipsum Group 4 Industrials & Energy
49 WS Holdco 4 Industrials & Energy
50 Rose Street Partners 4 Business Services

Sector Leader Tables

Most Active Sectors

Ranked by total deal count across the monitored dataset

Rank Sector Total Deals Total Capital Median Deal Size
1 Industrials & Energy 227 £22,758,213,723 £7,000,000
2 Business Services 202 £23,807,650,117 £5,000,000
3 Software & SaaS 168 £6,613,602,634 £1,840,000
4 DeepTech & AI 167 £117,358,317,363 £3,800,000
5 Healthcare & Biotech 141 £37,152,967,689 £4,800,000
6 Consumer Goods 133 £40,456,997,594 £2,300,000
7 Fintech 117 £7,232,223,539 £10,000,000
8 Software/SaaS 60 £4,064,025,720 £6,250,000
9 Real Estate 43 £652,625,000 £8,500,000
10 Financial Services 36 £19,961,300,064 £528,000,000

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