Recently Funded Startups in Cambridgeshire
Updated Oct 2026
Funded startups in Cambridgeshire number 170 in FundedIQ, tracked with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Cambridgeshire, along with the 100 most recently funded startups there.
Startups in Cambridgeshire closed 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 38 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $1.8B in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $9.2M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $2.0M and $33M. Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware hold the most companies by sector. Cambridge and Haddenham hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Cambridgeshire.
Cambridge dominates as the primary center for capital activity. The presence of institutional backers and specialist venture firms indicates a preference for deep tech and life sciences. Most companies operate with lean teams. This concentration of professional investment makes the region a predictable target for those seeking high quality technical ventures backed by established firms.
Cambridgeshire funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026. Investors appearing most often across Cambridgeshire funding rounds: Future Planet Capital, Innovate UK.
100 most recently funded startups in Cambridgeshire
100 of 170Ordered 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.
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Cambridgeshire startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Cambridgeshire closed 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 38 of them in the last 12, adding up to $1.8B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $9.2M, with the middle half running from $2.0M to $33M. 66 of 78 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Hardware hold the most companies, led by Biotechnology at 57. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Cambridgeshire
Sector counts across all 170 tracked companies in Cambridgeshire. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Cambridgeshire?
Where funded startups in Cambridgeshire are based, by the city on the company record.
Funding stages in Cambridgeshire
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Cambridgeshire break down by stage.
A further 38 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Cambridgeshire 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 170 funded startups in Cambridgeshire currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (12 of 78 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 Cambridgeshire is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 100 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 Cambridgeshire?
FundedIQ tracks 170 funded startups in Cambridgeshire. This page lists the 100 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 Cambridgeshire raised?
Startups in Cambridgeshire tracked by FundedIQ have raised $1.8B in disclosed capital across 78 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 38 rounds in the last 12 months. 66 of those 78 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Cambridgeshire?
Biotechnology has the most, with 57 companies, followed by Artificial Intelligence (31), Hardware (16) and Health Care (14). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Cambridgeshire?
Cambridge leads with 161 companies, then Haddenham (2), Babraham (1) and Bottisham (1).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Cambridgeshire?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $9.2M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $2.0M and $33M. 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 Cambridgeshire?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 15 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Series C (9) and Series A (6). A further 38 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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