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Here we have curated known tech investors in the north west and nationally, with our view of what they are looking for. You can use the filters to the right to narrow your search. Please contact us to be added to the directory.
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Seedrs is one of the top 2 crowd equity platforms in the UK (alongside Crowdcube). They offer the potential to raise early-stage funding from a large group of private investors via a web platform. However, projects are vetting increasingly carefully before they are listed. Having a cornerstone investor already in place is on the way to becoming essential to success.
Smedvig are a later-stage investor, for a business that already has significant revenues and is ready to build out internationally. They only do a few deals a year, so the quality threshold is high. They have deep pockets: as well as investing in tech companies, they also invest in funds.
The NW Fund for Biomedical has been a very active healthcare-sector investor in the last 4 years, but this fund is now closed to new projects. New EU funds will be launched in Q2 2017. Before then, the new Catapult Life Sciences Fund is the place to look for projects with a healthcare angle.
Richard Hughes is a corporate financier and co-founder of Zeus, based in their Manchester office, from where he has built a reputation for leading some of the most ambitious AIM listings and large-scale fund-raisings. A few times a year, Zeus will sponsor a small emerging company and raise money for them from their HNW contacts. The quality of the team and the opportunity need to be exceptional.