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Enterprise Investment Scheme and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme: May 2026

Information on the number of companies and investors under the venture capital schemes, along with amount of investments, covering periods up to 2024 to 2025.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 14 May 2025
• Last updated: 21 May 2026 — See all updates

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Enterprise Investment Scheme and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme: 2026

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This publication details the number of companies receiving investment through the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), along with the amount of funds raised.

This release includes first estimates on funds raised for tax year 2024 to 2025. Information about advance assurance requests (AAR) is also provided with first estimates for tax year 2025 to 2026.

The publication also provides the industrial and geographical breakdown of EIS and SEIS companies, the distribution of companies by the amount of funds raised, and the distribution of investors by the size of their investment.

Published 14 May 2025

Last updated 21 May 2026 + show all updates

1. 21 May 2026

   Updated for 2026 publication. Removed statistics on Social Investment Tax Relief due to the scheme having expired in April 2023.

2. 14 May 2025

   First published.