Recently Funded Startups in Bedford
Updated Oct 2026
FundedIQ holds 26 funded startups in Bedford and keeps their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details up to date. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Bedford, along with the 26 most recently funded startups there.
Startups in Bedford closed 15 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 10 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $97M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $5.5M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $640K and $12M. Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Health Care hold the most companies by sector.
Bedford startups lean toward early stages and small teams. These companies are often lean operations with a high concentration of Seed ventures. This profile favors sellers of foundational tools and services. Buyers find a mix of small teams and larger mid-sized firms, creating a variety of entry points for those targeting growing organizations.
Bedford funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026.
26 most recently funded startups in Bedford
26 shownOrdered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
Bedford startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Bedford closed 15 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 10 of them in the last 12, adding up to $97M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $5.5M, with the middle half running from $640K to $12M. 11 of 15 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Health Care hold the most companies, led by Artificial Intelligence at 6. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Bedford
Sector counts across all 26 tracked companies in Bedford. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Funding stages in Bedford
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Bedford break down by stage.
A further 12 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Bedford startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 26 funded startups in Bedford currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (4 of 15 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Bedford is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 26 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in Bedford?
FundedIQ tracks 26 funded startups in Bedford. This page lists the 26 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in Bedford raised?
Startups in Bedford tracked by FundedIQ have raised $97M in disclosed capital across 15 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 10 rounds in the last 12 months. 11 of those 15 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Bedford?
Artificial Intelligence has the most, with 6 companies, followed by Biotechnology (6), Health Care (3) and Apps (2). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Bedford?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $5.5M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $640K and $12M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in Bedford?
Equity Crowdfunding is the most common labelled stage, with 1 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Private Equity (1) and Seed (1). A further 12 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Bedford startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in Bedford is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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