
London AI Startups Captured 82% of All City Startup Funding in First Seven Months of 2026
London AI startups raised $12 billion through July 2026 — roughly 82% of the $14.7 billion total flowing to all London startups in the same period, per Dealroom data cited by TechCrunch. Six AI companies each exceeded $500 million: Wayve, Superintelligence, ElevenLabs, Recursive, Ineffable Intelligence, and Isomorphic Labs. The concentration leaves non-AI sectors competing for 18% of available capital.
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