Startup investors in Kidderminster
Kidderminster, in the West Midlands, has 40 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 1 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 40
- Active investors, 2 years
- 44
- Rounds, 2 years
- 5
- Median round
- £149k
Who is investing
In the last two years 6 funds, firms and family offices and 38 angels took shares in companies in Kidderminster, with the latest round in Jul 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Foresight Regional Investment Fund III | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 44 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 Kidderminster, an estimated £10.2m, with a median round of about £149k. 1 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 60% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Kidderminster compares
Kidderminster accounts for 1% of the 4,579 investor-backed companies in the West Midlands. The median round of £149k is close to the £144k median for the West Midlands. The leading sectors are business services (9), consumer goods (3) and software & it (3). By stage, 4 are at seed, 2 are at venture stage, 1 have exited. The most active firm in these companies is Foresight Regional Investment Fund III, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Kidderminster?
Pulse found 44 outside investors taking shares in companies in Kidderminster in the last two years: 6 funds, firms and family offices, and 38 angels.
How much do companies in Kidderminster raise?
Over the last two years 5 rounds were raised, an estimated £10.2m in total. The median round was about £149k.
Which sectors raise the most in Kidderminster?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (9), consumer goods (3), software & it (3) lead in Kidderminster, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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