British Design Fund
Investor profile
Investment firmVenture capital
British Design Fund has backed 18 European tech companies across 18 funding rounds between 2021 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €9.1M. Most active in Healthtech and Cleantech. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Also recorded as: The British Design Fund
Deals
18
distinct rounds
Companies
18
backed
Active span
2021–2026
6 yrs
Total round €
€9.1M
sum of rounds joined
Deals by year
distinct rounds / yearBritish Design Fund — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| British Design Fund — deals by year | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Top sectors
by dealsBritish Design Fund — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
| British Design Fund — top sectors | |
|---|---|
| Healthtech | 6 |
| Cleantech | 5 |
| Agritech | 2 |
| Hardware | 2 |
| Deeptech | 1 |
| Transportation | 1 |
| Software | 1 |
Stages
by dealsBritish Design Fund — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
| British Design Fund — stages | |
|---|---|
| Other | 14 |
| Pre-Seed | 2 |
| Seed | 2 |
Countries
by dealsBritish Design Fund — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
| British Design Fund — countries | |
|---|---|
| UK | 18 |
Co-investment network
shared roundsCo-investment network — interactive chart.
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Portfolio
top 30 by total round €| Company | Country | Rounds | Total € |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matoha | UK | 1 | €1.7M |
| Koalaa | UK | 1 | €1.1M |
| Cryogenx | UK | 1 | €947k |
| Samudra Oceans | UK | 1 | €919k |
| Corryn Biotechnologies | UK | 1 | €661k |
| Good Boost | UK | 1 | €600k |
| Enteral Access Technologies | UK | 1 | €568k |
| LabCycle | UK | 1 | €499k |
| Phare Labs | UK | 1 | €339k |
| BoxxDocks | UK | 1 | €292k |
| SAGES | UK | 1 | €216k |
| Permia Sensing | UK | 1 | €178k |
| Zeus Sleep | UK | 1 | €176k |
| Aeropowder | UK | 1 | €176k |
| Matter | UK | 1 | €176k |
| Water Kinetics | UK | 1 | €175k |
| Solariskit | UK | 1 | €175k |
| Holdson | UK | 1 | €172k |
Biggest deals
top 10 by amount| Company | Stage | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matoha | Seed | €1.7M | 2025-04 |
| Koalaa | Other | €1.1M | 2024-02 |
| Cryogenx | Other | €947k | 2024-06 |
| Samudra Oceans | Pre-Seed | €919k | 2023-11 |
| Corryn Biotechnologies | Seed | €661k | 2024-09 |
| Good Boost | Other | €600k | 2024-11 |
| Enteral Access Technologies | Other | €568k | 2025-11 |
| LabCycle | Other | €499k | 2026-06 |
| Phare Labs | Other | €339k | 2023-03 |
| BoxxDocks | Pre-Seed | €292k | 2023-07 |