Startup investors in Orpington
Orpington, in London, has 67 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 2 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 67
- Active investors, 2 years
- 48
- Rounds, 2 years
- 6
- Median round
- £134k
Who is investing
In the last two years 5 funds, firms and family offices and 43 angels took shares in companies in Orpington, with the latest round in Jul 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Bluediamond Investors Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Ceto Investment Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Downsview Investments No2 Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Enuc Ventures Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Fletcher Estates Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Foresight Enterprise VCT PLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Foresight VCT PLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| High Barn Holdings Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
See all 48 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, 6 funding rounds were raised by companies in Orpington, an estimated £23.0m, with a median round of about £134k. 2 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 17% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Orpington compares
Orpington accounts for 0% of the 22,421 investor-backed companies in London. The median round of £134k is below the £205k median for London. The leading sectors are business services (24), software & it (7) and health & care (5). By stage, 11 are at seed, 2 have exited, 2 are inactive. The most active firm in these companies is Bluediamond Investors Limited, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Orpington?
Pulse found 48 outside investors taking shares in companies in Orpington in the last two years: 5 funds, firms and family offices, and 43 angels.
How much do companies in Orpington raise?
Over the last two years 6 rounds were raised, an estimated £23.0m in total. The median round was about £134k.
Which sectors raise the most in Orpington?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (24), software & it (7), health & care (5) lead in Orpington, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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