Startup investors in Brierley Hill
Brierley Hill, in the West Midlands, has 42 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 42
- Active investors, 2 years
- 23
- Rounds, 2 years
- 4
- Median round
- £393k
Who is investing
In the last two years 4 funds, firms and family offices and 19 angels took shares in companies in Brierley Hill, with the latest round in Oct 2025. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Aston University | University | 1 company |
| BP Technology Ventures Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Equans Holding UK Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Forward Investments 2017 Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Insight Investments 2 Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| MRV (General Partner Meif II-Equity WM) Lmited - As General Partner of Meif II-Equity WM LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Odin Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 23 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, 4 funding rounds were raised by companies in Brierley Hill, an estimated £6.20m, with a median round of about £393k. 50% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Brierley Hill compares
Brierley Hill accounts for 1% of the 4,579 investor-backed companies in the West Midlands. The median round of £393k is above the £144k median for the West Midlands. The leading sectors are business services (7), media & entertainment (5) and fintech & financial services (4). By stage, 3 are at seed, 1 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is Aston University, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Brierley Hill?
Pulse found 23 outside investors taking shares in companies in Brierley Hill in the last two years: 4 funds, firms and family offices, and 19 angels.
How much do companies in Brierley Hill raise?
Over the last two years 4 rounds were raised, an estimated £6.20m in total. The median round was about £393k.
Which sectors raise the most in Brierley Hill?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (7), media & entertainment (5), fintech & financial services (4) lead in Brierley Hill, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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