Fundraising FoxFunding London
Government fundLondon · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Funding London exists to bridge the funding gap for early-stage small and medium enterprises based in London and to strengthen the city's startup ecosystem. It provides both loan and equity funds and runs support initiatives such as the Investment Ready Programme, which prepares founders to raise capital and engage institutional investors. The organization, which trades as SME Wholesale Finance (London) Limited, is backed by the UK Government and supported by the Mayor of London. Its focus is on enabling sustainable growth for innovative SMEs and helping them navigate challenging fundraising environments across the London ecosystem.
Source: firm website, verified Nov 8, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from public directories
Puneet Raj Bhatia is Deputy Director of SME Funds at London Treasury Limited, where he holds the title Head of SME Funds. He has more than 25 years of experience in venture capital, private equity, corporate, and structured finance, spanning the full transaction lifecycle from origination and financial modelling through structuring, due diligence, and exits. Bhatia has completed over 150 transactions across a range of sectors, stages, and structures.
What they invest in
from 2 of 6 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1HR Tech ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1
Investments · 6 tracked
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Beacon provides a platform that delivers real-time visibility and standardized data across supply chains through a unified dashboard for shippers, manufacturers, and retailers.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLondon, GB
Dan Fletcher(Cofounder)Aerica Banks(Cofounder)Dmitri Izmailov(Founder)Fraser Robinson(Founder)
Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesMS&AD VenturesUpper908VCRed Sea Ventures
Stream provides financial wellbeing benefits and workplace finance platforms for employees and employers, helping workers gain control over their financial health through behavioral science-based products.
FintechFuture of WorkHR TechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalNorthzoneQED InvestorsSmash CapitalVillage GlobalXYZ Venture Capital+2 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Apex RidesBluechainCosysenseIcs
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesStream · fintech.global · Jan 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Funding London made?
- Funding London has 6 tracked investments.
- What stage does Funding London invest at?
- Funding London invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Funding London focus on?
- Funding London focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Funding London located?
- Funding London is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Funding London co-invest with?
- Funding London most often shares deals with Balderton Capital, Manta Ray Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, among 9 tracked co-investors.
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