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Best Metaverse Companies in United Kingdom

The 62 best Metaverse companies in United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Improbable.

62companies tracked
$1.4Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
27have raised
Sources & further reading
  • S&P Global Market Intelligence
  • Statista

Ranked: Best Metaverse companies in United Kingdom

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Improbable 🦄
Developer of virtual world software and decentralized digital infrastructure platforms
74Tech top 19%Funding top 26%Moat top 26%Global top 31%
All 10 signals ▾
Techtop 19%
Fundingtop 26%
Moattop 26%
Globaltop 31%
Talenttop 35%
Markettop 37%
AItop 45%
Growthtop 48%
Fin. healthbottom 34%
Newsbottom 27%
Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
Funding: Raised $1.1B across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 11 yrs (0.9/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$1.1B44 mo agoSeries DHerman Narula
Co-Founder & CEO
2012Craft CMSApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+28—
2Hadean
Developer of AI-powered digital wargaming and command and control software
67Funding top 26%Growth top 32%Tech top 38%Talent top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 26%
Growthtop 32%
Techtop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 39%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 39%
Newsbottom 27%
Funding: Raised $65.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr)
Growth: Headcount 39 → 52 (+33%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$66M3 mo agoSeries AMimi Keshani
Co-Founder & COO
2017WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+331 job opening · 1 internship · 1 partnership
3LandVault
Developer of immersive 3D experiences and XR solutions
$37M39 mo agoAcquiredSamuel Huber
Co-Founder & CEO
2017——
4Avakin
Developer of a social application offering customizable avatars and virtual environments
$28M68 mo agoSeries AHalli Bjornsson
Founder
2013WordPressTypeScriptPHP+27—
5WeeWorld
Provider of an avatar-based virtual world for social gaming
$16M—DeadpooledMichael Kinsella
Co-Founder & CEO
1998WordPressMySQLPHP+8—
6Polystream
Provider of application and 3D game streaming platform using ADN
$14M73 mo agoAcquired—2015——
7Realm
Provider of an AR-based metaverse
$12M47 mo agoSeries AJoban Thomas
Co-Founder
2020——
8Uhive
Provider of interest-based social platform for the metaverse
$11M64 mo agoSeedMuayyad Shehadeh
Founder & CEO
2010WordPressMySQLPHP+30—
9MetaGravity
Platform offering decentralised compute infrastructure for the metaverse
27Tech top 49%Funding top 50%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 39%
All 5 signals ▾
Techtop 49%
Fundingtop 50%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 36%
Tech: 20 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
Funding: Raised $9.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$10M38 mo agoSeedTobin Ireland
Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer
2021WebflowThree.jsGSAP+17—
10RendezVerse
Blockchain-based metaverse for professional collaboration
$9M43 mo agoSeedCraig Jones
Co-Founder
2004——
11GEEIQ
Platform offering in game advertising solution
19Funding top 41%Global bottom 37%Market bottom 34%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 41%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 34%
Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr)
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond United Kingdom
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100
$8M1 mo agoSeries A—2018——
12Dubit
Developer of metaverse games, experiences, events, and educational games
$8M55 mo agoSeries AMatthew Warneford
Co-Founder & CEO
1999Cart FunctionalityTurbopackNode.js+14—
13vTime
Provider of a mobile VR social network platform
$8M98 mo agoSeries AMartin Kenwright
Founder
2015Node.jsGSAPVue.js+14—
14MelodyVR
VR content production enabling VR music experiences
$6M64 mo agoPublicSteven Hancock
Founder
2015——
15Condense
Developer of volumetric video technology for virtual production and live events
$6M24 mo agoSeedOliver Feroze
CTO & ex-Co-Founder
2019——
16Decentral Games
Blockchain-based platform offering casino games
$5M57 mo agoSeries ASteve Becerra
Founder
2019Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+21—
17MetaverseGo
Online platform offering a metaverse ecosystem
$4M46 mo agoSeedAsh Mandhyan
CEO
2022——
18Bloktopia
Provider of decentralized platform focused on cryptocurrency and NFTs
$4M56 mo agoSeries ARoss Tavakoli
Co-Founder & CEO
2021Node.jsHeadless UITailwind CSS+10—
19SKNUPS
Online marketplace offering digital wear for gamers
$4M48 mo agoSeedAlistair Hopkins
Co-Founder
2020——
20VRJAM
Blockchain-based metaverse platform for streaming concerts
$2M42 mo agoSeedSam Speaight
CEO
2017—1 launch
21MetaVersus
Provider of customized avatar configuration solution
$2M42 mo agoDeadpooledBosco Bellinghausen
Co-Founder
2021——
22Metaverse Learning
Provider of extended reality (XR) learning programs for workforce development
$2M46 mo agoSeedMajid Al-Kader
Co-Founder
2019WordPressMySQLPHP+301 launch
23Virtual Versions
Digital platform for creating virtual versions of in-person interactions
$2M33 mo agoFunding RaisedHarrison Gwinnett
Founder & CEO
2021——
24Virtua
Provider of online gamers community
$2M39 mo agoSeedJawad Ashraf
Co-Founder and CEO
2016Firebasestyled-componentsGoogle Cloud+18—
25Lumirithmic
Provider of 3D scanning software for multi-industry applications
$779K48 mo agoSeedAbhijeet Ghosh
Co-Founder
2020WordPressMySQLPHP+20—
26Challau
Provider of a metaverse social networking platform
$500K51 mo agoSeedMoeen Khawaja
Co-Founder & COO
2020——
27Arcomia
Metaverse platform to build and monetize their assets and virtual experiences
$200K43 mo agoSeedRachmat Sasongko
Founder
2022——

Top 12 Metaverse companies in United Kingdom

#1
Series A · London, England · founded 2017 · 52 employees
$65.9Mraised
▾

Developer of AI-powered digital wargaming and command and control software. The company provides software utilized by defense organizations and militaries. It delivers digital wargaming and command and control capabilities. The company supports mission lifecycles to help customers plan, train, and make decisions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 26%
Growth
top 32%
Tech
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 39%
AI
top 45%
Funding: Raised $65.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 9 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (Mar 2026)
Growth: Headcount 39 → 52 (+33%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 48 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 12.3% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. SCEPTRE) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Series A—
  • Oct 2023Series A—
  • Mar 2023Series A$5M
  • Jan 2023Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Mimi KeshaniCo-Founder & COOCraig BeddisCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Ukri, Ericsson, Metrea Discovery Partners, VU Venture Partners, Sanctor Capital, TIRTA
Tech stack
AddtoanyAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAutoptimizeBootstrapCdnjs
#2
Series A · London, England · founded 2018 · 23 employees
$8.2Mraised
▾

Platform offering in game advertising solution. The platform tracks the campaign performance of branded content. It offers an audience demographic feature that helps to identify the target audience within the global gaming community. It offers ad campaign comparative analysis data to enhance the performance.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 19how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 41%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 34%
Funding: Raised $8.2M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 3 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series A (May 2026)
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond United Kingdom
Market: 23 employees
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers — 9.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • May 2026Series A$6.8M
  • Sep 2023Series A$8.2M
Investors
YFM Equity Partners, GFR Fund, FOV Ventures, HaymarketMediaGroup, Ascension, Sidecar Ventures
#3
Series D · London, England · founded 2012 · 849 employees
$1.1Braised
▾

Developer of virtual world software and decentralized digital infrastructure platforms. This business creates technology for building immersive environments, blockchain applications, and artificial intelligence systems. The software supports the creation of persistent digital spaces and automated enterprise workflows. These tools enable the development of interactive experiences and scalable network architectures for various digital applications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 19%
Funding
top 26%
Moat
top 26%
Global
top 31%
Talent
top 35%
Market
top 37%
Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding: Raised $1.1B across 10 rounds · 10 rounds over 11 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Series D (Oct 2022)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 48k LinkedIn followers — 57.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Series D$111M
  • Apr 2022Series D$150M
  • Feb 2020Series C$12.2M
  • Sep 2019Series C$29.7M
Founders & team
Herman NarulaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, SoftBank, CMT Association, SIG, Mirana, Digital Currency Group
Tech stack
AngularApache Http ServerApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCore-JsDocusign
#4
Seed · Bristol, England · founded 2019 · 13 employees
$6.5Mraised
▾

Developer of volumetric video technology for virtual production and live events. It offers solutions for live-streaming real people into mixed reality environments. The technology supports full-body, multi-person, real-time volumetric video for augmented reality, virtual reality, and live installations.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2024Seed$634.8K
  • Jul 2022Seed$4.5M
  • Dec 2021Seed—
  • Oct 2020Grant (prize money)$644.9K
Founders & team
Oliver FerozeCTO & ex-Co-FounderAndy LittledaleCo-Founder & COONick FellinghamCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bbc Ventures, SFC Capital, Concept Ventures, LocalGlobe, Deeptech Labs, 7percent Ventures
#5
Acquired · London, England · founded 2017 · 35 employees
$37Mraised
▾

Developer of immersive 3D experiences and XR solutions. It offers a platform for creating and publishing interactive 3D environments, including tools for design, e-commerce integration, and analytics. Bespoke immersive experiences are also developed for enterprise clients, encompassing design, build, and management services. These solutions leverage AI and spatial computing technologies to enhance user engagement and business outcomes. The company provides support and resources for users to build and deploy their 3D content.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Series B$3M
  • Oct 2021Series B$25M
  • Jun 2020Series A$8.5M
Founders & team
Samuel HuberCo-Founder & CEOJoe MorrisCo-Founder
Investors
Force Over Mass, Speedinvest, Sure Valley Ventures, The Sandbox, Gemini, HodlCo
Tech stack
Framer SitesUikitReactGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiHsts
#6
Seed · London, England · founded 2021 · 28 employees
$9.5Mraised
▾

Platform offering decentralized compute infrastructure for the metaverse. The platform is building the next generation of life, breathing digital worlds that will entice gamers and keep them fulfilled and engaged for decades. It is leveraging its significant knowledge in massive-scale processing and engine technologies to create the technical foundation for the metaverse, a decentralized digital world.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 27how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 49%
Funding
top 50%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 36%
Tech: 20 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Observability: Microsoft Clarity
Funding: Raised $9.5M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round Seed (Apr 2023)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers — 4.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2023Seed$9.5M
Founders & team
Tobin IrelandCo-Founder and Chief Business Officer
Investors
Market One Capital, The Spartan Group, Gravity Fund, Perridon, EX Capital, Mulana
#7
Series A · London, England · founded 2020 · 19 employees
$12.2Mraised
▾

Provider of an AR-based metaverse. It uses blockchain and IPFS technology and allows users to view interactive content in a superimposed environment.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2022Series A$10M
  • Sep 2021ICO$3.1M
  • May 2021Seed$2.2M
Founders & team
Joban ThomasCo-FounderMatthew LarbyCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
LDA, Moonrockcapital, LD Capital, Alphabit, GBV Capital, NGC Ventures
#8
Series A · Nottingham, England · founded 2013 · 204 employees
$27.8Mraised
▾

Developer of a social application offering customizable avatars and virtual environments. The application allows users to personalize avatars and interact within various digital settings. Users can create unique looks and explore different virtual spaces. The application provides a platform for social interaction and creative expression.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2020Series A$26.5M
  • Jun 2019Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Halli BjornssonFounder
Investors
Tencent, Novator Partners, Wejo
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAosApache Http Server
#9
Seed · London, England · founded 2004
$8.5Mraised
▾

Blockchain-based metaverse for professional collaboration. It offers a corporate metaverse that connects participants in an immersive environment optimized for corporate events, B2B trade shows, and conferences. It allows people to meet, connect, collaborate and build relationships.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Seed$8.5M
Founders & team
Craig JonesCo-FounderPeter GouldCEO
Investors
Guardian Capital, X-Pro Capital, 316VC
#10
Acquired · Guildford, England · founded 2015 · 16 employees
$13.7Mraised
▾

Provider of application and 3D game streaming platform using ADN. It provides a scale-on-demand streaming platform, enabling businesses to deliver unmodified 3D applications to instantly engage with their customers worldwide. No dedicated cloud infrastructure, installation or download is required. Content can be accessed from anywhere in the world using any server.

Funding rounds
  • May 2020Grant (prize money)$100K
  • Apr 2019Series A$12M
  • Oct 2018Seed—
  • May 2016Seed$1.5M
Investors
Microsoft Accelerator, Epic Games, Lvp, Initial Capital, Lauder Partners, Wargaming
#11
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2021
$1.8Mraised
▾

Digital platform for creating virtual versions of in-person interactions. It enhances security and user experience. They focus on developing innovative solutions for various industries. Platform utilizes digital technology to create immersive experiences, serving as a valuable tool for businesses and individuals. It offers a generative AI avatar creation solution that lets users explore various virtual worlds. The avatar is the consistent identity across multiple platforms to navigate the metaverse.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023ICO$1.8M
Founders & team
Harrison GwinnettFounder & CEO
#12
Seed · London, England · founded 2010 · 43 employees
$11.3Mraised
▾

Provider of interest-based social platform for the metaverse. It enables users to discover and connect with people sharing the same interests. Users can create their profiles or spaces where they can share their thoughts or ideas. It offers the Grey World feature where users can go about without revealing their identity. It also offers the tokens feature, a built-in digital currency based on blockchain. The app is available for iOS and Android platforms.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2021Seed$9M
  • Sep 2019Seed$2.3M
Founders & team
Muayyad ShehadehFounder & CEO
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management

Funding & investor landscape

$1.4Btotal disclosed funding
27companies funded
61disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Outlier Ventures4 rounds
7percent Ventures3 rounds
AU21 Capital3 rounds
Shima Capital3 rounds
316VC2 rounds
Alphabit2 rounds
Bitscale Capital2 rounds
Buks Capital2 rounds
Enjin2 rounds
Epic Games2 rounds

Notable founders

Mimi Keshani
Co-Founder & COO · Hadean
Craig Beddis
Co-Founder & CEO · Hadean
Herman Narula
Co-Founder & CEO · Improbable
Oliver Feroze
CTO & ex-Co-Founder · Condense
Andy Littledale
Co-Founder & COO · Condense
Samuel Huber
Co-Founder & CEO · LandVault
Joe Morris
Co-Founder · LandVault
Tobin Ireland
Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer · MetaGravity
Joban Thomas
Co-Founder · Realm
Matthew Larby
Co-Founder & CEO · Realm
Halli Bjornsson
Founder · Avakin
Craig Jones
Co-Founder · RendezVerse
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 4,082,313 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Metaverse coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Metaverse companies are there in United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 62 indexable Metaverse companies headquartered in United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Metaverse companies in United Kingdom?
The Metaverse companies in United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.4B in disclosed equity funding across 27 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Metaverse company in United Kingdom?
Improbable is the highest-funded Metaverse company in United Kingdom, with $1.1B in disclosed equity funding.
How many Metaverse companies in United Kingdom are funded?
27 of the 62 Metaverse companies in United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Metaverse unicorns are there in United Kingdom?
1 Metaverse company in United Kingdom on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United Kingdom Metaverse companies?
The most active investors in United Kingdom Metaverse companies on this list include Outlier Ventures, 7percent Ventures, AU21 Capital, Shima Capital, 316VC.
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