Startup investors in Thame

Thame, in the South East, has 57 investor-backed companies in Pulse, and 4 raised a first funding round in the last year.

Investor-backed companies
57
Active investors, 2 years
148
Rounds, 2 years
32
Median round
£225k

Who is investing

In the last two years 33 funds, firms and family offices and 115 angels took shares in companies in Thame, with the latest round in Oct 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:

FirmTypeCompanies
G.K. Goh Ventures Pte LtdFund or investment firm2 companies
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of OxfordUniversity2 companies
The UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund LPFund or investment firm2 companies
Applied Ventures LLCFund or investment firm1 company
Astanor Ventures II SCSPFund or investment firm1 company
Blackox Ventures LimitedFund or investment firm1 company
Borski Fund Coãperatief U.A.Fund or investment firm1 company
Bow Capital Fund II, LP Acting by Its General Partner, Bow Capital GP II, LLCFund or investment firm1 company

See all 148 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, 32 funding rounds were raised by companies in Thame, an estimated £202.3m, with a median round of about £225k. 4 of the companies raised their first priced round in the last 12 months. 38% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.

How Thame compares

Thame accounts for 1% of the 11,283 investor-backed companies in the South East. The median round of £225k is above the £150k median for the South East. The leading sectors are business services (24), software & it (12) and life sciences (6). By stage, 11 are at seed, 7 are at venture stage, 4 have exited. The most active firm in these companies is G.K. Goh Ventures Pte Ltd, in 2 companies.

Questions

How many investors back companies in Thame?

Pulse found 148 outside investors taking shares in companies in Thame in the last two years: 33 funds, firms and family offices, and 115 angels.

How much do companies in Thame raise?

Over the last two years 32 rounds were raised, an estimated £202.3m in total. The median round was about £225k.

Which sectors raise the most in Thame?

By number of investor-backed companies, business services (24), software & it (12), life sciences (6) lead in Thame, and most companies are at the seed stage.

Can I see every investor?

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