Model ML
Hiring
What they do:
The AI for Financial Services.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Funding:
$60M · Equity · Jan 2026
Top AI Startups in the United Kingdom
This list has 90 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 24 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: London (82), Manchester (2), and Cambridge (2). Largest teams: Model ML, Encord, and Conveo. Latest round: Obsero raised €1M (Oct 13, 2026).
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Encord
Hiring
What they do:
The data layer for physical AI
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Conveo
Hiring
What they do:
Growth through always‑on consumer understanding
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Revnu
Hiring
What they do:
Your AI growth hire.
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HQ: Manchester, United Kingdom
Funding:
€2.6M · Oct 2026
What they do:
Cambridge-based Undecimal Bio, a spin-out from Eleven Therapeutics advancing targeted delivery of siRNA therapeutics, today announced a €16 million ($18 million) Seed financing round to expand DELiveri, its…
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HQ: United Kingdom
Funding:
€16M · Seed · Oct 2026
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Konsileo, a UK-based chartered insurance broker, has closed a €5.9 million (£5 million) equity round to support its continued growth. The equity financing was led by long-term shareholders Committed Capital, together…
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HQ: United Kingdom
Funding:
€5.9M · Debt · Oct 2026
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Obsero, a British AI Search platform and consultancy, has raised €1 million ($1.2 million) in Seed funding to develop their first specialist AI agents (trained on their GEO playbook), double its engineering team, and…
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Funding:
€1M · Seed · Oct 2026
throxy
Hiring
What they do:
Vertical AI agents running B2B outbound on autopilot, with human SDRs
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Humaans
Hiring
What they do:
AI-Powered HRIS for high performing teams
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Neural interfaces to understand and use nerve data in medicine.
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HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Curacel
Hiring
What they do:
AI-Powered Infrastructure for Insurance & Healthcare
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Anima
Hiring
What they do:
The next generation care enablement platform
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Elyos AI
Hiring
What they do:
AI Customer Service Agents for trades and field services
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Saturn
Hiring
What they do:
Compliance and back office workflows for Wealth Managers.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
CoLoop
Hiring
What they do:
AI Copilot for insights & strategy
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Foundational model of human societies for consequential decisions
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Build and deploy fully‑managed AI agents and workflows
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Cosine
Hiring
What they do:
Fully Agentic SWE
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Create video by chatting to AI
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Diligent
Hiring
What they do:
AI agents for fintech risk and compliance operations
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Alguna
Hiring
What they do:
AI-Native CPQ & Billing for Modern Pricing Models
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
ReactWise
Hiring
What they do:
AI Co-Pilot for Chemical Process Optimization
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HQ: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Zalos
Hiring
What they do:
Hire Zalos AI workers to run your finance department
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Coinrule
Hiring
What they do:
Coinrule Automates Your Crypto and Stock Investments
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Seeing Systems
Hiring
What they do:
Modular AI-Commanded Drones for Defence
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
AI compliance co-pilot for regulated financial businesses
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Parsewise
Hiring
What they do:
Multi-document processing for your risk teams, AI agents, pipelines
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
In-store analytics AI assistant to fix your retail stores
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Plan and review AI generated code
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
An intelligent, visual knowledge base for learning complex topics.
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HQ: Manchester, United Kingdom
Autumn
Hiring
What they do:
Billing infrastructure for AI
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Tekton Dynamics
Hiring
What they do:
AI control layer for welding robots
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
Unlocking the world’s most valuable data for frontier AI.
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Smooth
Hiring
What they do:
Fast, simple, reliable AI browser agent
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Plexe
Hiring
What they do:
Open-source agents to build predictive ML models from a prompt
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
What they do:
The AI Associate for Litigation Lawyers
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HQ: London, United Kingdom
Questions and answers
How many startups are on this list?
There are 90 startups on this list, last updated on Oct 15, 2026.
Which of them are hiring?
24 of them are hiring right now, including Model ML, Encord, and Conveo.
Which of them have the largest teams?
By team size: Model ML (180 employees), Encord (150 employees), and Conveo (90 employees).
Which of them raised money recently?
Latest rounds: Obsero — €1M Seed (Oct 2026), Undecimal Bio — €16M Seed (Oct 2026), and Konsileo — €5.9M Debt (Oct 2026).
Where are they based?
The biggest hubs are London (82), Manchester (2), and Cambridge (2).