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:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| G.K. Goh Ventures Pte Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford | University | 2 companies |
| The UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund LP | Fund or investment firm | 2 companies |
| Applied Ventures LLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Astanor Ventures II SCSP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Blackox Ventures Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Borski Fund Coãperatief U.A. | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Bow Capital Fund II, LP Acting by Its General Partner, Bow Capital GP II, LLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 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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