The North West Fund
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The North West Fund

https://www.thenorthwestfund.co.uk
Last activity: 18.10.2016
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The North West Fund is now fully invested, having supported more than 440 businesses with over £153 million of investment.

The Fund has leveraged a further £170 million in private sector finance, together with an additional £20 million in public sector funding, bringing the total investment to over £340 million.

When it was launched, The Fund was one of the largest public sector funds of its kind in Europe and the largest in the UK.

Financed jointly by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), and the European Investment Bank (EIB), The North West Fund provided debt and equity finance from £25,000 - £2 million to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) based in the North West of England.
Portfolio
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Mentions
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Location: United Kingdom, England, Warrington
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2010
Investment Type: Venture Capital

Portfolio 27

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
18.10.2016EnXray Ltdenxray.com$3.88MUnited Kin...
24.03.2015Document D...documentdirect.co.uk$1.04MIreland, T...
24.10.20142DHeat2dheat.com$462.57KUnited Kin...
09.06.2014geografi.c...geografi.co.uk$252.03K-
11.10.2013Public Sec...govtoday.co.uk$1.95MUnited Sta...
24.06.2013Perfectus ...perfectusbiomed.com$820.14KUnited Kin...
11.06.2013Fourteen I...fourteenip.com$781.15KUnited Kin...
06.06.2013Cerus Endo...cerusendo.com$2.33M-
06.06.2013Starfish 3...starfish360.com$342.23KUnited Kin...
09.03.2013Acoustic S...acousticsensing.co.uk$975.85KUnited Kin...
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DateTitleDescription
18.10.2016EnXray Raises over $1M in Second Funding RoundEnXray Ltd, a Liverpool, England, UK-based sterilization technology company, raised in excess of $1m (£800k) in its second venture capital-led equity funding round. The round – which followed the receipt of a £2m loan facility under the UK ...
17.10.2016Private money needs to have more of an impact on Northern techThis article was originally posted on the Tech North website. Beauhurst recently published a report analysing five years of equity investment into startups and high-growth companies in the North East of England. Henry Whorwood leads on Bea...
22.05.2015Funding roundup - week ending 5/22/15Oradian, WePay, MuleSoft, Videopixie, OnboardIQ, Mobcrush, Taboola, Lookup, Metabiota, Centro, Fuze Seed stage Oradian, a developer of technology platforms for microfinance institutions, raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Cre...
27.03.2015Intechnica Secures Six-Figure InvestmentIntechnica, a Manchester, UK-based digital company, secured a six-figure investment. Backers included existing investors The North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Enterprise Ventures, and the Greater Manchester Investment Fund. Th...
24.03.2015Document Direct Secures £400k FundingDocument Direct, a Liverpool, UK-based provider of a digital dictation and transcription service for law firms and medical and health centres, raised £400k in funding. Backers included the North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Ent...
24.10.20142DHeat Raises £287.5K in Funding2DHeat Limited, a UK-based company which has developed and patented a novel form of electric heating element, raised £287.5k in funding. The funding is comprised of: – an equity investment from The North West Fund for Energy & Environme...
24.10.2014Redag Crop Protection Secures Seven-Figure InvestmentRedag Crop Protection, the UK-based agrochemical arm of biotech business Redx Pharma, has demerged from its parent company after securing a seven-figure investment. The new company will operate from laboratories in Alderley Park, Cheshire a...
09.06.2014GeoGrafi Raises £150K in Growth FundingGeoGrafi, a Liverpool, UK-based company which specializes in geospatial and mapping technologies, recently raised £150k in growth funding. The North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Enterprise Ventures, provided the funds. The comp...
09.06.2014Formisimo Raises £350K in Venture CapitalFormisimo, a Manchester, UK-based platform that measures and analyzes consumer behaviour in online checkouts and online forms, raised £350k in venture capital. Backers included a syndicate led by AXM Venture Capital-led North West Fund for ...
08.04.2014Albert Medical Devices Receives £940K in Third Funding RoundAlbert Medical Devices (AMD), a Liverpool, UK-based medical technology company, received £940k in its third round of funding. The round was led by the Angel CoFund, with participation from existing investors North West Fund for Biomedical (...
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