Startup investors in Cirencester
Cirencester, in the South West, has 74 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 2 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 74
- Active investors, 2 years
- 146
- Rounds, 2 years
- 17
- Median round
- £169k
Who is investing
In the last two years 19 funds, firms and family offices and 126 angels took shares in companies in Cirencester, with the latest round in Oct 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| SyndicateRoom | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| SyndicateRoom BBI | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Angel Investors Bristol SPV Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Aperature Capital Sa, A Societe Anonyme | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Ascension | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Backed by Science Ventures Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Bob Savage Syndicate | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Concorde Invest Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 146 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, 17 funding rounds were raised by companies in Cirencester, an estimated £7.66m, with a median round of about £169k. 2 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 24% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Cirencester compares
Cirencester accounts for 1% of the 5,730 investor-backed companies in the South West. The median round of £169k is above the £136k median for the South West. The leading sectors are business services (24), software & it (13) and retail & ecommerce (12). By stage, 8 are at seed, 5 have exited, 5 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is SyndicateRoom, in 2 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Cirencester?
Pulse found 146 outside investors taking shares in companies in Cirencester in the last two years: 19 funds, firms and family offices, and 126 angels.
How much do companies in Cirencester raise?
Over the last two years 17 rounds were raised, an estimated £7.66m in total. The median round was about £169k.
Which sectors raise the most in Cirencester?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (24), software & it (13), retail & ecommerce (12) lead in Cirencester, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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