Telecoms and connectivity investors in the East of England
The East of England is anchored by Cambridge, one of Europe's leading life sciences and deep tech clusters, with university funds and specialist investors close by. Connectivity and telecoms companies tend to raise from a small group of specialist funds and experienced industry angels. 29 investor-backed telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England are in Pulse, and 0 raised a first funding round in the last year.
- Investor-backed companies
- 29
- Active investors, 2 years
- 71
- Rounds, 2 years
- 5
- Median round
- £1.45m
Who is investing
In the last two years 11 funds, firms and family offices and 60 angels took shares in telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England, with the latest round in May 2026. These are the firms backing the most of these companies:
| Firm | Type | Companies |
|---|---|---|
| Damon Invest Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Global Partners for Impact Investment Ltd | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Hya Holding S.P.A. | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Prosperity Capital LLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Rock Paper Holdings Limited | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Sancus Group Holdings Ltd | Holding company (possible family office) | 1 company |
| Secured Income Fund PLC | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
| Stand Investment Group Limited | Fund or investment firm | 1 company |
See all 71 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 telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England, an estimated £6.71m, with a median round of about £1.45m. 40% of these valuations carry a High confidence rating.
How East of England compares
The East of England has 8% of the UK's telecoms and connectivity sector's 367 investor-backed companies. The median round of £1.45m is above the £287k median for the UK's telecoms and connectivity sector, and above the UK-wide £176k. By stage, 4 have exited, 2 are at seed, 2 are inactive. The most active firm in these companies is Damon Invest Limited, in 1 companies.
Questions
How many investors back telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England?
Pulse found 71 outside investors taking shares in telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England in the last two years: 11 funds, firms and family offices, and 60 angels.
How much do telecoms and connectivity companies in the East of England raise?
Over the last two years 5 rounds were raised, an estimated £6.71m in total. The median round was about £1.45m.
How accurate are the amounts?
They are Pulse estimates, each with a confidence rating. 40% of recent valuations here carry a High confidence rating; the rest are marked Medium or Low.
Can I see every investor?
Pulse subscribers see every outside investor by name, with portfolios and co-investors, from £39.99 a month plus VAT (£47.99 inc. VAT). Contact details are not included and names are not linked to personal profiles.