£1.4bn quarter for UK HealthTech & life sciences startups

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There is also evidence that UK startups are looking beyond equity to alternative sources of funding.

Most UK venture capital in Q1 was raised at breakout stage (Series B and C) with over £1.4 bn, closely followed by £1.3bn at late stage.

It has produced 185 unicorns, more than any other European country, including one new addition this year.

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Author / Journalist: Patrick Killeen

Category: InvestingBusiness

Markets: United Kingdom

Topics: Investment HealthTech

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News Sentiment: Positive

Fact Checked: Legitimate

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Published On: 2025-04-14 @ 13:39:18 (1 days ago)

News Timezone: GMT +8:00

News Source URL: businesscloud.co.uk

Language: English

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