The 8 SaaS Companies Ranked by Spend from Cambridge, United Kingdom (2026)
Cambridge is home to 8 recorded SaaS and AI products headquartered here, led by Cinema8 (0.01% of recorded software spend). The order uses recorded software spend share in the Cledara dataset; directory inclusion does not establish current paid usage. Data as of .
What this ranking measures
Location is the recorded headquarters, which may differ from where a company was founded or where its customers operate. Vendors are ordered by trailing-12-month software spend share in the Cledara dataset. Recorded products without a current paid observation remain in the directory; inclusion alone does not establish current paid usage.
Annual rank changes use the separate global popularity rank, based on payment activity. Missing calendar endpoints stay unavailable. Founding year, employee and funding fields are recorded enrichment facts, which can be incomplete or historical. Full source data is available from the CSV and JSON download links.
The headline and leader facts describe the complete published location. Search and category selections apply to the directory and its downloads.
Top SaaS companies from Cambridge
| # | Product | Category | Founded | Employees | Funding | 12-mo activity rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cinema8 Cinema8 is an interactive video platform that allows users to create, edit, and manage engaging and interactive videos | Marketing & Growth | 2021 | 11-50 employees | +431 | |
| 2 |  RealVNC RealVNC is a provider of remote access solutions including RealVNC Connect for secure, reliable access to desktop and mobile devices, and RealONE, a tool integrating remote management and monitoring capabilities for IT systems. | IT & Security | 2002 | 51-200 employees | +224 | |
| 3 |  Itemit itemit is an asset tracking software that logs, tracks, and manages assets using QR codes, RFID, and GPS. | Operations & Supply Chain | 2017 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 4 |  Redgate Redgate provides compliant database DevOps solutions and tools designed for SQL Server, Oracle, and .NET. The product addresses various business challenges associated with database management and development. | Engineering & DevOps | 1999 | 501-1,000 employees | ||
| 5 |  Gearset Gearset is a DevOps platform for Salesforce providing tools for deployment, continuous integration, automated testing, and data backup. | Engineering & DevOps | 2015 | 201-500 employees | $50M - $100M | +166 |
| 6 | Mythic Beasts | Engineering & DevOps | 2000 | 2-10 employees | ||
| 7 | Speechmatics | AI Platforms & Model Ops | 2006 | 51-200 employees | ||
| 8 |  TimeNavi TimeNavi is a Google Workspace app that assists freelancers and self-employed individuals in tracking their time on different projects | Collaboration & Productivity | 2020 | 2-10 employees |
Cambridge startups by size and funding
The largest SaaS company from Cambridge by headcount is Redgate (501-1,000 employees).
1 of 8 have disclosed funding, topped by Gearset ($50M - $100M).
The newest entrant is Cinema8 (founded 2021).
What Cambridge startups build
- Engineering & DevOps 3
- Marketing & Growth 1
- IT & Security 1
- Operations & Supply Chain 1
- AI Platforms & Model Ops 1
- Collaboration & Productivity 1
Cambridge vs the United Kingdom
Cambridge accounts for 1% of the 883 recorded SaaS products headquartered in the United Kingdom. See the full United Kingdom ranking →
Frequently asked questions
Which SaaS vendors lead the Cambridge spend ranking?
Cinema8, RealVNC and Itemit are the leading SaaS products headquartered in Cambridge, ordered by recorded software spend share in the Cledara dataset. Last updated 21 October 2026, 12:17 UTC.
How many SaaS companies are based in Cambridge?
8 SaaS and AI products have recorded headquarters in Cambridge in this directory. Products without current paid observations remain included. This is a Cledara dataset count, not a census of local companies.
Which Cambridge vendors gained payment-activity rank?
Cinema8 show the strongest global payment-activity rank gains among vendors headquartered in Cambridge over three calendar months.
How is this different from other Cambridge startup lists?
This directory groups vendors by recorded headquarters and orders them by trailing-12-month software spend share in Cledara's customer dataset. The annual change column uses the separate global payment-activity rank. Neither measure is a distinct-customer adoption percentage.