Startup investors in Basingstoke

Basingstoke, in the South East, has 110 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 4 raised a first funding round in the last year.

Investor-backed companies
110
Active investors, 2 years
114
Rounds, 2 years
20
Median round
£69k

Who is investing

In the last two years 37 funds, firms and family offices and 77 angels took shares in companies in Basingstoke, with the latest round in Aug 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:

FirmTypeCompanies
4HQ Holdings LtdHolding company (possible family office)1 company
Ada Ventures II LPFund or investment firm1 company
Ada Ventures II LP, Acting by Its General Partner Av II GP LLPFund or investment firm1 company
Advance Opportunities FundFund or investment firm1 company
Alma UK Holdings LtdHolding company (possible family office)1 company
Auluk Investments LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Auream Investments LtdFund or investment firm1 company
Boost Fund 1 L.P.Fund or investment firm1 company

See all 114 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, 20 funding rounds were raised by companies in Basingstoke, an estimated £2.18bn, with a median round of about £69k. 4 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 30% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.

How Basingstoke compares

Basingstoke accounts for 1% of the 11,283 investor-backed companies in the South East. The median round of £69k is below the £150k median for the South East. The leading sectors are business services (29), software & it (20) and retail & ecommerce (11). By stage, 12 are at seed, 11 have exited, 5 are growth. The most active firm in these companies is 4HQ Holdings Ltd, in 1 companies.

Questions

How many investors back companies in Basingstoke?

Pulse found 114 outside investors taking shares in companies in Basingstoke in the last two years: 37 funds, firms and family offices, and 77 angels.

How much do companies in Basingstoke raise?

Over the last two years 20 rounds were raised, an estimated £2.18bn in total. The median round was about £69k.

Which sectors raise the most in Basingstoke?

By number of investor-backed companies, business services (29), software & it (20), retail & ecommerce (11) lead in Basingstoke, and most companies are at the seed stage.

Can I see every investor?

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