European tech funding raised by UK startups during 2016.
In 2016, 465 startups in UK raised a combined €3.1B across 519 funding rounds. Software was the most active sector, and Scottish Investment Bank - Scottish Enterprise was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Jul 2026.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deliveroo | Series D+ | Jul 2016 | €247M |
| Oxford Nanopore Technologies | Growth/Late | Mar 2016 | €111M |
| Farfetch | Series D+ | Apr 2016 | €96M |
| Funding Circle | Series D+ | Dec 2016 | €91M |
| Growth/Late |
| Jun 2016 |
| €60M |
| Darktrace | Series C | Jun 2016 | €58M |
| Student.com | Series C | Jan 2016 | €55M |
| F2G | Growth/Late | May 2016 | €55M |
| Blippar | Series D+ | Feb 2016 | €50M |
| ByBox | Growth/Late | Jul 2016 | €44M |
| Nexeon | Growth/Late | Apr 2016 | €42M |
| Zepz | Debt | Jan 2016 | €41M |
| Funding Circle | Debt | Dec 2016 | €38M |
| QuBit | Series C | Jan 2016 | €37M |
| Fairstone Group | Growth/Late | Apr 2016 | €35M |