Top 15 Film Angel Investors in United Kingdom (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Jonathan Beddoes
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Photography, Film, Video | $33k–$1.1M |
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Jeroen Seghers
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Apps, Video, Gaming | $33k–$5.5M |
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Markus Kern
Angel
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2 | United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Video, Mobile, Photography | $33k–$1.1M |
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Jeremy Silver
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Film, Gaming, Fashion | $502k–$923k |
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Jules Sukhabut
Angel
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1 | Ireland, United Kingdom | Seed | Film, EdTech, Retail | |
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Mizan Rahman
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Software, Film, SaaS | |
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Stephen Lucas
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Software, Film, SaaS | |
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OLIVIA ZIQIU GUO
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Film, Music, Mobile Apps | |
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Andrew Weisz
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Education, Apps | $200k–$1.5M |
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XIAO ZHONG
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Film, Music, Mobile Apps | |
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Chris Kingsley
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Art, Film, Music | |
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CLEAR XIAO ZHONG
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed | Film, Music, Mobile Apps | |
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David Craig
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, B2B | |
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Alain Mandy
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding | Film, EdTech, Travel | |
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Chris Mairs
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $334k–$5M |
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Jonathan began his entrepreneurial career at school aged 17 when he founded a web-hosting company which sold within its first year of trading. After developing an early taste of business success, whilst at university Jonathan co-developed a popular music software application that was downloaded by over 30,000,000 people. For his post-graduatestudies, Jonathan was the youngest person ever to complete a Masterclass in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School in Belgium. Following academia, Jonathan joined Zugo in 2008 (a leading search solutions platform and aggregator) that became a cornerstone of distribution for major search engines (most notably Microsoft Bing). In late 2012, Jonathan exited from Zugo and subsequently co-founded Techtopia, a technology incubator located in the heart of 'silicon village' in North West London. Today, Jonathan remains a director of Techtopia, a product visionary, angel investor and an ambassador for the Internet industry.
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- Industry: Photography, Film, Video
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $33k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Twine — Build a more diverse team of freelancers to beat your competition. Hire vetted freelancers from Twine's global network to help you scale your business.
- Lifecake — Canon Europe, leading provider of digital cameras, digital SLR cameras, inkjet printers & professional printers for business and home users.
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Jeroen Seghers is the Co-Founder and CEO of Upnext. He attended Vlerick Business school.
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- Industry: Apps, Video, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $33k–$5.5M; Angel $196k–$530k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- Upcomer — Upcomer is your one-stop location for esports and gaming news, features, guides, opinions, and walkthroughs.
- Paragon — Our embedded integration platform (eiPaaS) is the easiest way to integrate your product with third-party SaaS apps, providing your customers with an embedded, native integration experience.
Markus Kern
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- Industry: Video, Mobile, Photography
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $33k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lifecake — Canon Europe, leading provider of digital cameras, digital SLR cameras, inkjet printers & professional printers for business and home users.
- Socialite — Discover, follow and never miss out on the things you love | Download the iPhone App | #Tech #Startup
Non Executive Director @ Hammerhead Chairman @ Catapult Network Executive Chairman @ Semetric CEO @ Digital Catapult Chairman; Chief Executive Officer @ Catapult
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- Industry: Film, Gaming, Fashion
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $502k–$923k
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Twine — Build a more diverse team of freelancers to beat your competition. Hire vetted freelancers from Twine's global network to help you scale your business.
- SupaPass — The most powerful content app maker on the market. Finally have all of your content, audience & paywall in one place to turn your audience into a business.
Jules Sukhabut is the CoFounder and Investor of SMYLS. He previously worked at DynamicAction as a Shareholder. Jules Sukhabut attended Seneca Polytechnic.
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- Industry: Film, EdTech, Retail
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FilmDoo — Since the site’s official launch in 2015, the FilmDoo VOD platform has helped emerging filmmakers and film talent from all over the world to reach a global audience. Working with players at all levels of the film value chain, including distributors, sales agents and the filmmakers themselves, the company has amassed a library of 2,800 films,available to watch on FilmDoo.com.Now, with the company’s expansion into online edutainment, FilmDoo is giving learners and educators the resources they need to tap into the learning potential of online film and video content. At LanguageLearning.Film, our exclusive course authoring tool allows users to draw on our international film catalogue to create fun, engaging and shareable online lessons, creating a new source of revenue for filmmakers while offering a fresh approach to language learning that’s in sync with the visual sensibilities and preferences of the modern day learner.
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Investment focus
- Industry: Software, Film, SaaS
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- onkho — onkho is practice management with fully integrated email. CRM, workflow, email and documents all integrated, in one place and shared across the whole team.
- Big Couch — Big Couch was co-founded by Maria Tanjala and Irina Albita in 2014, they have established a reputation as a fintech startup in the film industry, working on an innovative co-finance model which has been helping film producers fund their films in the UK, Europe and NY since 2015. In 2017 Big Couch partnered with leading computer scientists atImperial College London to develop a new, decentralised and transparent product for revenue allocation and distribution. This product is called FilmChain. FilmChain is being built on the Ethereum platform and will provide real-time information, lower friction and increase revenues for the films stakeholders. The prototype will be running film projects by August 2018.
Stephen Lucas is a Chief Operating Officer at Signal AI. He attended TRIUM Global Executive MBA.
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- Industry: Software, Film, SaaS
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- onkho — onkho is practice management with fully integrated email. CRM, workflow, email and documents all integrated, in one place and shared across the whole team.
- Big Couch — Big Couch was co-founded by Maria Tanjala and Irina Albita in 2014, they have established a reputation as a fintech startup in the film industry, working on an innovative co-finance model which has been helping film producers fund their films in the UK, Europe and NY since 2015. In 2017 Big Couch partnered with leading computer scientists atImperial College London to develop a new, decentralised and transparent product for revenue allocation and distribution. This product is called FilmChain. FilmChain is being built on the Ethereum platform and will provide real-time information, lower friction and increase revenues for the films stakeholders. The prototype will be running film projects by August 2018.
OLIVIA ZIQIU GUO
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- Industry: Film, Music, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PEACHY PEACH TECHNOLOGY LTD. — Peachy Peach Planet is a fast-growing, legal audio drama listening, manga and comics reading platform. The company produces its own audio productions with experienced successful studio partner who has produced highly ranked audio dramas with great popularity in China. In the past one year,we finished our initial launch of the platform, ios andAndroid app developments that aim to be a ultimate combination of Audio Dramas, E-Fictions, Comics and a space for indie creators for their new projects.
Andrew Weisz - Partner @ Weisz Investments
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- Industry: Software, Education, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $200k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $478k–$650k
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sidequest — Sidequest is a community driven app store for virtual reality.
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- Guardian Angel — We help people plan for the future with wills, LPAs, probate and life insurance. Expert support to protect what matters most.
Investment focus
- Industry: Film, Music, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PEACHY PEACH TECHNOLOGY LTD. — Peachy Peach Planet is a fast-growing, legal audio drama listening, manga and comics reading platform. The company produces its own audio productions with experienced successful studio partner who has produced highly ranked audio dramas with great popularity in China. In the past one year,we finished our initial launch of the platform, ios andAndroid app developments that aim to be a ultimate combination of Audio Dramas, E-Fictions, Comics and a space for indie creators for their new projects.
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- Industry: Art, Film, Music
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kaedim — AI-powered 3D asset creation service delivering fast, production-ready 3D assets. Scale 3D pipelines without hiring, accelerate 3D game art production, and reduce 3D asset costs by up to 90%.
- whoactually — Videogames Agent, frazzled father, prodigious runner. Fascinated by people that actually make things. Views are my own.
Investment focus
- Industry: Film, Music, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PEACHY PEACH TECHNOLOGY LTD. — Peachy Peach Planet is a fast-growing, legal audio drama listening, manga and comics reading platform. The company produces its own audio productions with experienced successful studio partner who has produced highly ranked audio dramas with great popularity in China. In the past one year,we finished our initial launch of the platform, ios andAndroid app developments that aim to be a ultimate combination of Audio Dramas, E-Fictions, Comics and a space for indie creators for their new projects.
David Craig joined Refinitiv as Founding CEO and Board Member in 2018. David Craig is President of the Financial & Risk business of Thomson Reuters.Previously, Craig served as President of Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance and had been the company’s Chief Strategy Officer.Craig also served as Chief Strategy Officer ofThomson Reuters UK Limited.He joined the company in 2007 from McKinsey & Company where he was a Partner in the Global Business Technology Office, advising banks, technology and media companies, as well as co-leading the global IT Strategy Practice and the Outsourcing and Offshoring Practice.Prior to McKinsey, he was a Senior Principal and Partner at American Management Systems.He is a graduate of the University of Bristol. Craig also serves as a Trustee of the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- onkho — onkho is practice management with fully integrated email. CRM, workflow, email and documents all integrated, in one place and shared across the whole team.
- natcap — We support the world's leading companies to prioritise, measure and act on nature impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities.
- Big Couch — Big Couch was co-founded by Maria Tanjala and Irina Albita in 2014, they have established a reputation as a fintech startup in the film industry, working on an innovative co-finance model which has been helping film producers fund their films in the UK, Europe and NY since 2015. In 2017 Big Couch partnered with leading computer scientists atImperial College London to develop a new, decentralised and transparent product for revenue allocation and distribution. This product is called FilmChain. FilmChain is being built on the Ethereum platform and will provide real-time information, lower friction and increase revenues for the films stakeholders. The prototype will be running film projects by August 2018.
Alain Mandy is the Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer Funds at Wellington Management. He Attended Université catholique de Louvain.
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- Industry: Film, EdTech, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Equity Crowdfunding
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FilmDoo — Since the site’s official launch in 2015, the FilmDoo VOD platform has helped emerging filmmakers and film talent from all over the world to reach a global audience. Working with players at all levels of the film value chain, including distributors, sales agents and the filmmakers themselves, the company has amassed a library of 2,800 films,available to watch on FilmDoo.com.Now, with the company’s expansion into online edutainment, FilmDoo is giving learners and educators the resources they need to tap into the learning potential of online film and video content. At LanguageLearning.Film, our exclusive course authoring tool allows users to draw on our international film catalogue to create fun, engaging and shareable online lessons, creating a new source of revenue for filmmakers while offering a fresh approach to language learning that’s in sync with the visual sensibilities and preferences of the modern day learner.
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Chris Mairs - Venture Partner @ Entrepreneurs First
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $655k–$5M; Angel $334k–$845k; Pre-Seed $900k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VitVio — VitVio is a platform built around AI and computer vision with the goal of improving efficiency and quality of care in operating rooms.
- Briefcase — AI accounting software for UK businesses. Briefcase captures your paperwork, reconciles your bank, handles VAT and Making Tax Digital, and keeps your books up to date.
- Borderless — Borderless is a workforce migration platform.It offers automation solutions that focuses on all aspects of hiring and onboarding of foreign workers, including recruitment, immigration, relocation, and compliance.
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