Startup investors in Caerphilly

Caerphilly, in Wales, has 34 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 1 raised a first funding round in the last year.

Investor-backed companies
34
Active investors, 2 years
45
Rounds, 2 years
4
Median round
£490k

Who is investing

In the last two years 8 funds, firms and family offices and 37 angels took shares in companies in Caerphilly, with the latest round in Sep 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:

FirmTypeCompanies
DBW Investments (3) LimitedFund or investment firm2 companies
Andromeda International Investments LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Broadway Ventures LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Celiba Capital Partners LLCFund or investment firm1 company
Ess Gee Investments LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Fairstowe Investments LtdFund or investment firm1 company
Foresight Ifw Equity General Partner LLPFund or investment firm1 company
Golden Rule InvestmentsFund or investment firm1 company

See all 45 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 Caerphilly, an estimated £1.82m, with a median round of about £490k. 1 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 0% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.

How Caerphilly compares

Caerphilly accounts for 2% of the 2,044 investor-backed companies in Wales. The median round of £490k is above the £130k median for Wales. The leading sectors are business services (8), software & it (6) and hardware & engineering (4). By stage, 4 are at seed, 2 are growth, 2 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is DBW Investments (3) Limited, in 2 companies.

Questions

How many investors back companies in Caerphilly?

Pulse found 45 outside investors taking shares in companies in Caerphilly in the last two years: 8 funds, firms and family offices, and 37 angels.

How much do companies in Caerphilly raise?

Over the last two years 4 rounds were raised, an estimated £1.82m in total. The median round was about £490k.

Which sectors raise the most in Caerphilly?

By number of investor-backed companies, business services (8), software & it (6), hardware & engineering (4) lead in Caerphilly, and most companies are at the seed stage.

Can I see every investor?

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