Our success is our companies' success

Our companies are 4 times more likely to succeed than the UK average startup*, benefitting from our individually tailored business support 

Our impact in 2023: 

We supported 121 companies across 20 sectors. 

Investment raised 

Our companies raised a combined £50 million.  

To date, our companies have raised over £710 million.  

Revenues achieved  

Our companies generated over £45 million in revenues.   

Jobs created 

They also created over 305 jobs.  

Founder diversity 

49% of our companies' founders/C-Suite are women. 

21% of our companies' founders/C-Suite are from a minority ethnic background. 

13% of our companies' founders/C-Suite are people with known disabilities. 

These diversity figures are far higher than the UK average for the tech sector and for business as a whole. 

*Gov UK business 3-year survival rate compared to SETsquared Bristol members' 3-year survival rate 

SETsquared Bristol - member key impacts - last 5 years. £276m total investment raised, £710m investment raised since inception, £548m Gross Value Add (GVA) Economic Impact, 92% 3-year survival rate, £184m combined turnover revenue, 1175 jobs created, 237 companies supported