Startup investors in Norwich
Norwich, in the East of England, has 406 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 10 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 406
- Active investors, 2 years
- 667
- Rounds, 2 years
- 94
- Median round
- £237k
Who is investing
In the last two years 129 funds, firms and family offices and 537 angels took shares in companies in Norwich, with the latest round in Oct 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| New Anglia Capital Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 7 companies |
| Anglia Angels Limited | Fund or investment firm | 4 companies |
| Sure Sol Holdings Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 2 companies |
| The UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund LP | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Ada Ventures II LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Af Euro Growth Fund SCSP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Agri Biosciences Investment III | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Agronomics Investment Holdings Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 667 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, 94 funding rounds were raised by companies in Norwich, an estimated £114.2m, with a median round of about £237k. 10 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 46% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Norwich compares
Norwich accounts for 6% of the 6,376 investor-backed companies in the East of England. The median round of £237k is above the £184k median for the East of England. The leading sectors are business services (103), software & it (50) and fintech & financial services (32). By stage, 59 are at seed, 23 are at venture stage, 22 have exited. The most active firm in these companies is New Anglia Capital Ltd, in 7 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Norwich?
Pulse found 667 outside investors taking shares in companies in Norwich in the last two years: 129 funds, firms and family offices, and 537 angels.
How much do companies in Norwich raise?
Over the last two years 94 rounds were raised, an estimated £114.2m in total. The median round was about £237k.
Which sectors raise the most in Norwich?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (103), software & it (50), fintech & financial services (32) lead in Norwich, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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