AI Seed

AI Seed is a leading UK-based venture capital firm established in 2017, specializing in early-stage investments in AI startups. With a focus on AI-native businesses, AI Seed invests in companies where artificial intelligence is a core component of the business model. The firm targets sectors such as AI, data analytics, e-commerce, health tech, fintech, and more.

AI Seed primarily invests in pre-seed, seed, and series A stages, offering funding up to £100,000. Beyond financial support, the company provides its portfolio companies with a comprehensive range of value-added services, including business mentoring, access to AI talent, strategic networking opportunities, and introductions to potential customers and partners. AI Seed is known for its strong due diligence process, assessing both the technical feasibility and business potential of startups.

Operating in both the UK and Silicon Valley, AI Seed partners with startups emerging from top AI universities (such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Imperial College London) and leading accelerators (including Entrepreneur First, Y Combinator, and Techstars). The firm has made over 40 investments in high-growth AI startups and aims to help entrepreneurs scale their companies and achieve market leadership.

AI Seed also offers attractive investment opportunities for individuals and institutions interested in the AI sector, providing access to early-stage investments with the added benefit of tax relief through the UK’s SEIS and EIS schemes.

Led by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and AI experts, AI Seed is committed to shaping the future of AI innovation by fostering the next generation of AI-powered businesses.