Ufi Ventures

Investing in technology for skills and the future of work.

Tech-driven, scalable solutions unlock opportunity, drive growth and create an inclusive workforce ready for the future of work.

As a specialist investor we back bold founders transforming how adults gain and maintain skills for work.  We invest at seed, using our unique experience, expertise and wide support network to help startups scale quickly and maximise their impact.

The UK’s specialist investor in tech for skills development

We invest exclusively in tech for skills and the future of work, 100% focused on transforming adult skills development.

What’s shaping our thinking?

Designed for investors and early-stage founders, Signals are our quick-read insights on the trends, shifts, and ideas shaping investment in the future of work across the UK, and beyond.

The Jobs Frontier 2026

Our latest report exploring the investment landscape for skills and the future of work.

The Jobs Frontier 2026 report cover and first two inside pages.

“As a specialist investor in edtech and adult learning it’s great to have Ufi Ventures as an investor in Learnerbly. They have a deep understanding of our space and have been super supportive throughout our journey from seed to our Series A. They continue to provide advice and support through their Board observership as well as on an adhoc basis.”

  • Rajeeb Dey MBE, Founder and CEO, Learnerbly

Latest news from Ufi Ventures

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    Reports & Publications

    The Jobs Frontier 2026

    Our new Jobs Frontier 2026 report warns uncertainty is reshaping skills, work and investment.

  • Women using virtual reality headsets.

    Reports & Publications

    Key learnings from VocTech market activity: Q4 2025

    The Q4 2025 report from Ufi Ventures and Tyton Partners.

  • Insights

    Ufi Christmas message 2025

    Reflections from our CEO, Rebecca Garrod-Waters.