Urfuture secures £1.7M in seed funding from River Capital to improve entry-level hiring using AI.
Amount Raised
£1.7 Million
Round Type
Seed
PrestonInformation TechnologyHuman ResourcesRecruitingSaaSInvestors
Description
Urfuture has raised £1.7 million in seed funding led by River Capital to enhance entry-level hiring with AI tools. Other investors include SyndicateRoom Access Fund and Manchester Angels. The startup aims to replace traditional CVs with innovative hiring solutions. Founded in 2023, Urfuture is dedicated to promoting diversity in recruitment.
Quick answer
urfuture raised £1.7 Million in a Seed round, dated April 17, 2026. Investors: SyndicateRoom Access Fund, Solid Bond, Manchester Angels, Fhunded, Host Capital and River Capital. urfuture is based in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
- How much did urfuture raise?
- urfuture raised £1.7 Million in a Seed round on April 17, 2026.
- Who invested in urfuture?
- SyndicateRoom Access Fund, Solid Bond, Manchester Angels, Fhunded, Host Capital and River Capital are named as investors in this round.
- What does urfuture do?
- urfuture is one of the UK's fastest-growing Gen Z careers brands, focusing on bridging the gap between employers and young talent.
- Where is urfuture based and how big is it?
- urfuture is based in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Fundz records about 15 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at urfuture?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at urfuture, including the Freelance Social Media Lead. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Human Resources and Recruiting around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as urfuture that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Payslip raised an undisclosed amount on May 28, 2026.
- Happl raised $11M (Series A) on May 22, 2026.
- RemotePass raised $17M (Series B) on May 20, 2026.
- Nmbr raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on May 12, 2026.
- Wenite raised $2.1M (Seed) on April 23, 2026.
- inploi raised $4.1M (Seed) on April 21, 2026.
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