Nottingham
Metro area · United Kingdom · Pop. 700K
Enterprise value
How much Nottingham’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Nottingham, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Nottingham
VC investment into Nottingham-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Startup funnel
Nottingham's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Nottingham at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Nottingham's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Nottingham-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.
Latest complete quarter
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Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Nottingham
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Nottingham-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Nottingham - 2026
Academia
Nottingham's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Nottingham.
Location comparison
How Nottingham stacks up
Compare Nottingham with peers from the same country (United Kingdom) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top cities in United Kingdom ranked by combined EV. Nottingham's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | $726B | 5.6× | 165 | $20.1B | 12K |
| 2 | East of England | $206B | 3.5× | 17 | $3B | 1,203 |
| 3 | Cambridge (UK) | $182B | 3.6× | 15 | $2.6B | 636 |
| 4 | North of England | $68.3B | 3.6× | 19 | $631.4M | 2,180 |
| 5 | South East England | $65.3B | 2.9× | 17 | $1.6B | 1,765 |
| 6 | Edinburgh | $41.8B | 8.1× | 2 | $366.3M | 448 |
| 7 | North West England | $33.5B | 2.7× | 12 | $289.5M | 1,146 |
| 8 | Oxford | $30.3B | 3.0× | 9 | $830.8M | 458 |
| 9 | Yorkshire and the Humber | $28.2B | 6.3× | 6 | $225M | 614 |
| 10 | Midlands | $23.1B | 7.3× | 5 | $381M | 897 |
| 11 | Manchester | $21.4B | 2.5× | 9 | $152.4M | 623 |
| 27 | Nottingham | $2.6B | 3.0× | 1 | $50.2M | 133 |
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