Place
Manchester: startups, funding and events
Capital tracked€110,630,000
Rounds10
Startups10
Events tracked1
€110.6M
Capital tracked
10
Disclosed rounds
€23.3M
Biggest round
10
Startups tracked
Manchester, in numbers
10 rounds on record · 10 with a disclosed amount
Rounds by stage
Seed 50%
Series B 17%
Series A 17%
Growth 17%
Capital by year
Share of rounds
Source: Sesamers round tracker · full data desk →
Largest rounds tracked
Disclosed rounds only · EUR-converted at desk rates
| Company | Round | Sector | Lead | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be.EV United Kingdom | Growth | EV Charging | - | £20M |
| Ryft United Kingdom | Series B | Fintech | Gresham House Ventures | €23.3M |
| AccessPay United Kingdom | Undisclosed | Fintech | - | €22.1M |
| Nuclear Turbines United Kingdom | Seed | Climate | IQ Capital | €17.6M |
| Zaptic United Kingdom | Undisclosed | Factory Software | - | $10M |
| Cytix United Kingdom | Series A | Cybersecurity | Northern Gritstone | €6M |
Startups in Manchester
From the directory
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Revnu
€2,600,000
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Ryft
Fintech · Series B
Ryft provides embedded payment infrastructure for marketplaces and platforms, letting them accept payments, split transactions and monetise volume…
Series B · €23,300,000
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Be.EV
EV Charging · Growth
Public rapid and ultra-rapid EV charging network focused on northern England
Growth · £20,000,000
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Who invests here
Funds with a verified round in this hub · most active first
PXN Ventures
Pre-seed–Seed · Climate
Led 2 of 2 rounds tracked in Manchester. PXN Ventures is a venture capital firm with about 670 million pounds…
£200K–£8M
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Gresham House Ventures
Series B
Led 1 of 1 round tracked in Manchester. Growth equity investor scaling high-growth businesses across AI, consumer, cybersecurity and regtech,…
1000000–20000000
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Northern Gritstone
Seed–Series A · Deep tech
Led 1 of 1 round tracked in Manchester. Northern Gritstone invests in science and technology companies emerging from and around…
Ticket undisclosed
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