Creator Fund is a venture capital firm investing in startups on the frontier of what's possible. We back founders building deep technology businesses out of university innovation. We focus on PhD and academic founders and have teams on-the-ground across 28 university campuses. Our portfolio includes founders creating mutation-proof vaccines, electronic skin for robots, and allowing the human mind to control machines. We invest pre-seed and seed and work closely with our companies to scale and raise follow on rounds. CF has been backed by many leading funds in Europe and the US.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Westminster
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2018
Investment Type: Venture Capital
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| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 19.01.2026 | Tera | anzenindustries.com | $2.2M | United Kin... |
| 08.07.2022 | Fairgen | fairgen.ai | $10.5M | Israel, Te... |
| 05.04.2022 | Volant | volantautonomy.com | - | United Kin... |
| 02.03.2022 | Signaloid | signaloid.ai | - | United Kin... |
| 02.03.2022 | Chemify | chemify.io | $97.62M | United Kin... |
| 30.09.2021 | Net AI | netai.tech | $1.01M | United Sta... |
| 24.09.2021 | Cogitat | cogitat.io | - | United Sta... |
| 09.09.2021 | Tenyks | tenyks.ai | $3.4M | United Kin... |
| - | Revenir | refundgiant.com | - | United Kin... |
| - | Suji | sujibfr.com | - | United Kin... |
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Mentions in press and media 25
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.09.2026 | AcouBatt raises £1.1M to improve battery manufacturing safety and reliability | London-based deeptech startup AcouBatt has raised £1.1 million in pre-seed funding to develop its battery diagnostics technology and advance industrial pilots with battery manufacturers. The round was led by Creator Fund, with participation... |
| 08.06.2026 | Creator Fund closes $56M to back Europe's scientific founders | Creator Fund, a UK-based pre-seed venture capital firm focused on scientific founders, has closed its first European fund at $56 million. The capital will support Creator Fund's strategy of identifying and backing researchers and PhD studen... |
| 25.01.2026 | Anzen Industries Redefines Chemical Manufacturing with Cell-Free Biomanufacturing | Anzen Industries secured $2.2 million in pre-seed funding. This UK deeptech startup revolutionizes high-value chemical production. Its innovative cell-free biomanufacturing platform uses enzyme reactors and AI. This technology delivers unpa... |
| 19.01.2026 | Anzen Industries raises $2.2M for chemical production innovation | UK-based deeptech startup Anzen Industries has raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding, led by LocalGlobe and Creator Fund, with participation from strategic angel investors across the UK, EU, and US, including Konstantin von Unger and earl... |
| 02.10.2025 | Creator Fund raises $41M to back the best PhD founders across European universities | Creator Fund, a pre-seed VC that helps scientific founders turn university research into deeptech startups, has closed an initial $41 million for its first European institutional fund. The fund is anchored by Equation Capital and Denmark’s ... |
| 21.06.2024 | Attracting investors with AI, synthetic biology and high-troughput screening | Basel-based startup Myria Biosciences advances drug discovery using synthetic biology and AI. Its Genetically Engineered Modular Molecular Scaffolds (GEMMS) platform combines synthetic biology, AI and high-throughput screening at unprecede... |
| 01.03.2024 | Baseimmune: Revolutionizing Vaccine Development with AI | London-based Baseimmune, a biotech company, has secured €10.4M in funding to develop mutation-proof vaccines using AI. Led by MSD Global Health Innovation Fund and IQ Capital, the funding will accelerate the development of three vaccine can... |
| 27.02.2024 | UK-based Baseimmune raises €10.4M to develop mutation-proof vaccines using AI; here’s how | Read this article in: London-based Baseimmune, a biotech company using deep learning AI to forecast pathogen mutations for vaccine development, has secured $11.3M (approximately €10.40M) in a Series A round of funding. The round was led by ... |
| 16.08.2023 | Meet Marqo, an open source vector search engine for AI applications | Vector databases are the unsung heroes of the modern AI movement, storing unstructured data such as images, videos and text to enable people and systems to search uncategorized content. They are particularly integral to large language model... |
| 18.06.2023 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Хиллари Буш, основатель и генеральный директор Pollen 0 Обсудить 43 просмотров Что стало известно об инвестировании в стартапы EdTech за прошедшую неделю В порядке возрастания раскрытых привлеченных инвестиций. Praxis Labs сочетает в себе н... |
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