UK tech funding roundup: This week’s deals from Fundment to Vizgard – UKTN
This week’s UK tech funding deals include HR platform Recfindr, security firm Vizgard and analytics platform Infinity.
UKTN tracked £54m worth of UK tech investment this week (20th to 24th January), in our third funding roundup of 2025.
Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals.
Recfindr – £300k
Sector: HR
HQ: London
Round: Pre-seed
Investors:SFC Capital
Founded last year, Recfindr is building the first all-in-one platform that gives hiring managers full control over the recruitment process, in a bid to reduce the time hiring managers take to fill these urgent roles by 50%.
Vizgard – £1.5m
Sector: Security
HQ: London
Round: Series A
Investors: Led by Sure Valley Ventures (SVV), with participation from Midwich Ignite and Focal.
Founded in early 2021 by former Royal Navy submariner Alex Kehoe, Vizgard said it raised the funds to scale the business and become a global leader in AI vision automation, bridging critical gaps in camera-based defence and public safety systems.
TalentMapper – £2m
Sector: HR
HQ: London
Round: Series A
Investors:Mercia Ventures and Haatch
Founded in 2023, the London-based business uses AI and machine learning to help identify and develop the skills within an organisation.
Fundment – £45m
Sector: Financial Advisory
HQ: London
Round: Series S
Investors: Led by Highland Europe, including participation from ETFS Capital
Founded in 2018 by experienced asset manager Ola Abdul who was previously with abrdn and BlackRock, Fundment was created to solve the technology challenges faced by financial advisers.
Infinity – £5m
Sector: Analytics
HQ: Milton Keynes
Round: Debt
Investors:CIBC Innovation Banking
Infinity helps companies understand which campaigns drive phone calls into their business to make smarter business decisions.
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