Startup investors in Swanley

Swanley, in London, has 34 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 2 raised a first funding round in the last year.

Investor-backed companies
34
Active investors, 2 years
18
Rounds, 2 years
5
Median round
£1.47m

Who is investing

In the last two years 4 funds, firms and family offices and 14 angels took shares in companies in Swanley, with the latest round in May 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:

FirmTypeCompanies
Aip II Holding 6 K/SHolding company (possible family office)1 company
Brinston Ventures LPFund or investment firm1 company
Connectbike Holding B.V.Holding company (possible family office)1 company
Infrastructure Investments Galvani LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Meti Cayman, L.PFund or investment firm1 company
Mif Cayman, L.P.Fund or investment firm1 company
The South East Seed Fund LPFund or investment firm1 company

See all 18 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 Swanley, an estimated £127.9m, with a median round of about £1.47m. 2 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 80% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.

How Swanley compares

Swanley accounts for 0% of the 22,421 investor-backed companies in London. The median round of £1.47m is above the £205k median for London. The leading sectors are business services (14), software & it (4) and retail & ecommerce (4). By stage, 7 are at seed, 2 have exited, 2 are growth. The most active firm in these companies is Aip II Holding 6 K/S, in 1 companies.

Questions

How many investors back companies in Swanley?

Pulse found 18 outside investors taking shares in companies in Swanley in the last two years: 4 funds, firms and family offices, and 14 angels.

How much do companies in Swanley raise?

Over the last two years 5 rounds were raised, an estimated £127.9m in total. The median round was about £1.47m.

Which sectors raise the most in Swanley?

By number of investor-backed companies, business services (14), software & it (4), retail & ecommerce (4) lead in Swanley, and most companies are at the seed stage.

Can I see every investor?

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