We help investment firms find the AI opportunities worth backing.

Spike Island Studios is a London-based AI venture studio and vetting intermediary. We build AI platforms ourselves, which means we understand the landscape from the inside.

We work with investment firms as a trusted partner — identifying, evaluating and contextualising AI opportunities before they reach the investment committee. Our team builds non-deterministic, hybrid AI systems and has done so across the legal, publishing and film & television sectors. We know what is real and what is hype, because we have built both sides of that line.