Growth-stage healthtech investors in the UK
Growth-stage companies are raising larger rounds to scale, usually led by later-stage funds, with early investors often still holding. Health and care businesses span digital health, clinics and care services. Investors range from impact funds to angels with clinical backgrounds. 35 investor-backed growth-stage health and care companies are in Pulse, and 3 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 35
- Active investors, 2 years
- 544
- Rounds, 2 years
- 55
- Median round
- £1.98m
Who is investing
In the last two years 152 funds, firms and family offices and 390 angels took shares in growth-stage health and care companies, with the latest round in Oct 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Eka Ventures I LP | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Eka Ventures II LP | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Acc Investments Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Admire Holdings, LLC | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Advent Life Sciences Fund III LP, Acting by Its Manager Advent Life Sciences LLP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Albion Securities S.F. - Compartment Equity | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Alegrabza Holding Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Alexiam Opportunities Onshore Fund LP C/O David Robbins | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 544 active investors, including angels, with what they've backed, estimated cheque sizes and who they invest alongside.
Rounds and valuations
Over the last two years, 55 funding rounds were raised by growth-stage health and care companies, an estimated £311.7m, with a median round of about £1.98m. 3 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 31% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Health and care compares
Health and care companies make up 0% of the 74,284 investor-backed companies in Pulse. The median round of £1.98m is above the £176k median for the whole UK market. The most active firm in these companies is Eka Ventures I LP, in 2 companies.
Questions
How many investors back growth-stage health and care companies?
Pulse found 544 outside investors taking shares in growth-stage health and care companies in the last two years: 152 funds, firms and family offices, and 390 angels.
How much do growth-stage health and care companies raise?
Over the last two years 55 rounds were raised, an estimated £311.7m in total. The median round was about £1.98m.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 31% of recent valuations here carry a High confidence rating; the rest are marked Medium or Low.
Can I see every investor?
Pulse subscribers see every outside investor by name, with portfolios and co-investors, from £39.99 a month plus VAT (£47.99 inc. VAT). Contact details are not included and names are not linked to personal profiles.