Recently Funded Startups in Derbyshire
Updated Oct 2026
Funded startups in Derbyshire number 9 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 Derbyshire, along with the 9 most recently funded startups there.
Health Care, Biotechnology and Clothing and Apparel hold the most companies by sector. Chesterfield and Ashbourne hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Derbyshire. Startups in Derbyshire closed 5 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $12M in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $3.4M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $2.4M and $3.9M.
Early stage ventures dominate here. Health Care and Biotechnology lead the sub-sectors, while small teams characterize the workforce. This concentration of Seed companies indicates a market of nascent products and unproven scales. Sourcing focuses on foundational bets, while sales efforts target lean operations before they reach maturity.
Derbyshire funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Jun 2026.
9 most recently funded startups in Derbyshire
9 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.
Derbyshire startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Derbyshire closed 5 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 2 of them in the last 12, adding up to $12M in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $3.4M, with the middle half running from $2.4M to $3.9M. 4 of 5 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Health Care, Biotechnology and Clothing and Apparel hold the most companies, led by Health Care at 3. The most common headcount band across the segment is 1-10.
Industries with the most funded startups in Derbyshire
Sector counts across all 9 tracked companies in Derbyshire. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Derbyshire?
Where funded startups in Derbyshire are based, by the city on the company record.
About the FundedIQ Derbyshire 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 9 funded startups in Derbyshire currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (1 of 5 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 Derbyshire is dated Jun 2026.
The table above shows the 9 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 Derbyshire?
FundedIQ tracks 9 funded startups in Derbyshire. This page lists the 9 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 Derbyshire raised?
Startups in Derbyshire tracked by FundedIQ have raised $12M in disclosed capital across 5 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 2 rounds in the last 12 months. 4 of those 5 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Derbyshire?
Health Care has the most, with 3 companies, followed by Biotechnology (2), Clothing and Apparel (1) and Food and Beverage (1). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Derbyshire?
Chesterfield leads with 2 companies, then Ashbourne (1), Chellaston (1) and Denby (1).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Derbyshire?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $3.4M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $2.4M and $3.9M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
How often is the Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire is dated Jun 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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