Telecoms and connectivity investors in the East Midlands
The East Midlands, centred on Nottingham, Leicester and Derby, has a mix of consumer, engineering and life sciences companies and an active regional fund scene. Connectivity and telecoms companies tend to raise from a small group of specialist funds and experienced industry angels. 17 investor-backed telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands are in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 17
- Active investors, 2 years
- 5
- Rounds, 2 years
- 1
- Median round
- n/a
Who is investing
In the last two years 0 funds, firms and family offices and 4 angels took shares in telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands, with the latest round in Dec 2024. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| NSV 2018 New Horizons Fund, LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| NSV 2021 Growth Opportunities Fund, LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| NSV Growth Opportunities Fund, L.P. | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| NSV Investments II, LP | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Unified Tech Holdings Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Wise Logistics Investments Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 5 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, 1 funding rounds were raised by telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands, an estimated n/a, with a median round of about n/a. 100% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How East Midlands compares
The East Midlands has 5% of the UK's telecoms and connectivity sector's 367 investor-backed companies. By stage, 1 are growth, 1 are at seed, 1 are at venture stage. The most active firm in these companies is NSV 2018 New Horizons Fund, LP, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands?
Pulse found 5 outside investors taking shares in telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands in the last two years: 0 funds, firms and family offices, and 4 angels.
How much do telecoms and connectivity companies in the East Midlands raise?
There are too few recent priced rounds to give a reliable figure.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 100% of recent valuations here carry a High confidence rating; the rest are marked Medium or Low.
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