Startup investors in Hinckley
Hinckley, in the East Midlands, has 38 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 1 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 38
- Active investors, 2 years
- 54
- Rounds, 2 years
- 5
- Median round
- £9.6k
Who is investing
In the last two years 3 funds, firms and family offices and 51 angels took shares in companies in Hinckley, with the latest round in Aug 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Circle Investment Management Sezc | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Gil Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Taiwan Global Ventures, L.P. (Acting by I-Chien Jan, General Partner) | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 54 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, 5 funding rounds were raised by companies in Hinckley, an estimated £1.77m, with a median round of about £9.6k. 1 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 60% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Hinckley compares
Hinckley accounts for 1% of the 3,545 investor-backed companies in the East Midlands. The median round of £9.6k is below the £115k median for the East Midlands. The leading sectors are business services (10), software & it (4) and media & entertainment (3). By stage, 5 are at seed, 2 have exited, 1 are growth. The most active firm in these companies is Circle Investment Management Sezc, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Hinckley?
Pulse found 54 outside investors taking shares in companies in Hinckley in the last two years: 3 funds, firms and family offices, and 51 angels.
How much do companies in Hinckley raise?
Over the last two years 5 rounds were raised, an estimated £1.77m in total. The median round was about £9.6k.
Which sectors raise the most in Hinckley?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (10), software & it (4), media & entertainment (3) lead in Hinckley, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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