Startup investors in Burnley
Burnley, in the North West, has 58 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 58
- Active investors, 2 years
- 1,946
- Rounds, 2 years
- 4
- Median round
- £15k
Who is investing
In the last two years 32 funds, firms and family offices and 1,905 angels took shares in companies in Burnley, with the latest round in Nov 2025. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Clarke & Family Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Corstonhill Holding Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Danpac Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Florul Holdings Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Gil Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Jabbie Holdings Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| LSF Estates Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Pi Properties Investment Investment Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 1,946 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 Burnley, an estimated £30.7m, with a median round of about £15k. 50% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Burnley compares
Burnley accounts for 1% of the 8,003 investor-backed companies in the North West. The median round of £15k is below the £140k median for the North West. The leading sectors are business services (15), software & it (7) and retail & ecommerce (6). By stage, 6 are at seed, 2 are growth, 1 have exited. The most active firm in these companies is Clarke & Family Limited, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Burnley?
Pulse found 1,946 outside investors taking shares in companies in Burnley in the last two years: 32 funds, firms and family offices, and 1,905 angels.
How much do companies in Burnley raise?
Over the last two years 4 rounds were raised, an estimated £30.7m in total. The median round was about £15k.
Which sectors raise the most in Burnley?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (15), software & it (7), retail & ecommerce (6) lead in Burnley, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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