Startup investors in Ringwood
Ringwood, in the South West, has 52 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 52
- Active investors, 2 years
- 46
- Rounds, 2 years
- 2
- Median round
- £140k
Who is investing
In the last two years 4 funds, firms and family offices and 42 angels took shares in companies in Ringwood, with the latest round in Oct 2025. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| HCL Solutions (Holdings) Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Marc Trent,Jonathan Trent and Neil Trent(As Partners Ofthetrentfamilyinvestmentpartnership) | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 46 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, 2 funding rounds were raised by companies in Ringwood, an estimated £281k, with a median round of about £140k. 50% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Ringwood compares
Ringwood accounts for 1% of the 5,730 investor-backed companies in the South West. The median round of £140k is close to the £136k median for the South West. The leading sectors are business services (18), health & care (6) and software & it (5). By stage, 5 have exited, 2 are at seed, 1 are closed or insolvent. The most active firm in these companies is HCL Solutions (Holdings) Ltd, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Ringwood?
Pulse found 46 outside investors taking shares in companies in Ringwood in the last two years: 4 funds, firms and family offices, and 42 angels.
How much do companies in Ringwood raise?
Over the last two years 2 rounds were raised, an estimated £281k in total. The median round was about £140k.
Which sectors raise the most in Ringwood?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (18), health & care (6), software & it (5) lead in Ringwood, and most companies are at the exited stage.
Can I see every investor?
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