Health and care investors in Yorkshire and the Humber
Yorkshire and the Humber, with Leeds and Sheffield at its core, has strong digital, health tech and fintech activity and a growing regional investor base. Health and care businesses span digital health, clinics and care services. Investors range from impact funds to angels with clinical backgrounds. 352 investor-backed health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber are in Pulse, and 6 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 352
- Active investors, 2 years
- 396
- Rounds, 2 years
- 29
- Median round
- £30k
Who is investing
In the last two years 41 funds, firms and family offices and 353 angels took shares in health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber, with the latest round in Oct 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Av II GP LLP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Avia Capital Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Cambio Capital Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Enterprise Ventures (General Partner Midlands Poc) Limited As General Partner of Meif Proof of Concept & Early Stage LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Flight Ventures LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Guy Cogan Investment Corporation | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| H & A Property and Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Hannah Prosser (University Health Service) | University | 1 company |
See all 396 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, 29 funding rounds were raised by health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber, an estimated £6.52m, with a median round of about £30k. 6 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 34% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Yorkshire and the Humber compares
Yorkshire and the Humber has 8% of the UK's health and care sector's 4,353 investor-backed companies. The median round of £30k is below the £125k median for the UK's health and care sector, and below the UK-wide £176k. By stage, 28 are at seed, 14 have exited, 8 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is Av II GP LLP, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Pulse found 396 outside investors taking shares in health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber in the last two years: 41 funds, firms and family offices, and 353 angels.
How much do health and care companies in Yorkshire and the Humber raise?
Over the last two years 29 rounds were raised, an estimated £6.52m in total. The median round was about £30k.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 34% 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.