Startup investors in Rochford
Rochford, in the East of England, has 46 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 46
- Active investors, 2 years
- 37
- Rounds, 2 years
- 5
- Median round
- £475k
Who is investing
In the last two years 6 funds, firms and family offices and 31 angels took shares in companies in Rochford, with the latest round in Feb 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Falco Capital Limited | Fund or investment firm | 11 companies |
| Prism Equity | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Rivington Solar Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 2 companies |
| Silverstream Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Armstrong Capital Management Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Cview Holdings Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| GLQ International Partners LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Kulgoa Investment Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 37 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 Rochford, an estimated £2.20m, with a median round of about £475k. 40% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How Rochford compares
Rochford accounts for 1% of the 6,376 investor-backed companies in the East of England. The median round of £475k is above the £184k median for the East of England. The leading sectors are business services (18), fintech & financial services (5) and retail & ecommerce (4). By stage, 11 are at seed, 3 have exited, 3 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is Falco Capital Limited, in 11 companies.
Questions
How many investors back companies in Rochford?
Pulse found 37 outside investors taking shares in companies in Rochford in the last two years: 6 funds, firms and family offices, and 31 angels.
How much do companies in Rochford raise?
Over the last two years 5 rounds were raised, an estimated £2.20m in total. The median round was about £475k.
Which sectors raise the most in Rochford?
By number of investor-backed companies, business services (18), fintech & financial services (5), retail & ecommerce (4) lead in Rochford, and most companies are at the seed stage.
Can I see every investor?
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