Ufi Ventures
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Ufi Ventures is a VC fund in London focused on Education and EdTech. The UK’s specialist investor in VocTech ventures, investing between £150k and £1m in seed-stage companies that are building digital technologies to give people and businesses the skills needed for work, now and in the future.
- Total investments:
- 24
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Ufi Ventures invests in
Stages Ufi Ventures invests in
Countries Ufi Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $377k–$2M
- Pre-Seed
- $467k–$649k
- Series A
- $3.4M–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 7 (29%)
- EdTech 6 (25%)
- E-Learning 5 (21%)
- Software 4 (17%)
- Training 4 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (54%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (13%)
- Series A 2 (8%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (8%)
- Grant 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Bishop
Senior Investment Manager
|
Senior Investment Manager | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Rebecca Garrod Waters
Chief Executive Officer
|
Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| sAInaptic is an educational technology company that provides AI-based auto-marking, instant feedback, analytics, and assessment tools. | $1.3M / Seed / Oct 13, 2026 | ||
| TaskHer is the only online booking platform that vets and connects skilled tradeswomen to homeowners who want to get excellent, trustworthy work AND champion equal opportunities. | $867.8K / Seed / Jul 26, 2026 | ||
| Gladys is a revolutionary social care software platform set to transform the caregiving landscape through innovation, empowerment, and direct connections. With a commitment to cutting out intermediaries, Gladys brings local carers, helpers, and families together in a seamless digital ecosystem. Led by a seasoned co-founding team with extensiveexperience in the sector, Gladys is uniquely positioned to address the challenges faced by the social care industry. As a female-led tech business based in the UK, Gladys is dedicated to driving change, simplifying processes, and enhancing the quality of care provided to vulnerable individuals. Backed by venture capital firm Antler, Gladys is poised to redefine social care, empowering caregivers and families. | $2M / Seed / Oct 13, 2025 | ||
| Chorus believes in providing entertaining training. | $952.4K / Seed / Jun 18, 2025 | ||
| Assemble You is an audio first provider. Our podcast-style courses are designed to be listened to and learned on the go. Each Assemble You course includes a 10-minute evidence-based, engaging audio track recorded with a professional voice actor and comes underpinned by a transcript, a further reading list, an infographic, and multiple-choicequestions. We teach the power skills you need to build the best you. Skills unique to humans, like leadership, productivity, wellbeing, project management, communication, intrapreneurship, strategy, systems, ethics, and so much more.Join the audio revolution and make learning fit in around your busy life. | $1.3M / Seed / Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| MyPocketSkill is an innovative platform that is creating a financially-empowered Gen Z. We achieve this by providing a digital solution to help young people earn, save and learn about money. | $76.5K / Grant / May 25, 2024 | ||
| Slinger is a network for finding jobs in the hospitality industry that connects side-hustlers, students, and hospitality professionals with enjoyable, equitable, and flexible shifts. | $606.8K / Pre-Seed / Oct 19, 2023 | ||
| AutonoMe works across the UK Public Sector to combine our personalised Educational Technology platform with one-to-one support to deliver Learning Disability and Autism outcomes in Education, Employment and Social Care settings | $377.1K / Seed / May 03, 2023 | ||
| MyPocketSkill is an innovative platform that is creating a financially-empowered Gen Z. We achieve this by providing a digital solution to help young people earn, save and learn about money. | $1.1M / Seed / Apr 15, 2023 | ||
| Data Literacy Academy provides data, data literacy, education, online education, live education, and training services. They also provide change management, capability assessment, and e-learning services. | Seed / Jan 10, 2023 | ||
| See all 24 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Ufi Ventures invest in?
Ufi Ventures invests primarily in Education, EdTech and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Ufi Ventures invest in?
Ufi Ventures typically joins rounds of $377k–$2M at Seed, $467k–$649k at Pre-Seed and $3.4M–$10M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Ufi Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Ufi Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Ufi Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Ufi Ventures?
The team at Ufi Ventures includes Alex Bishop (Senior Investment Manager) and Rebecca Garrod Waters (Chief Executive Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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