NPIF - Mercia Equity Finance

Mercia Equity Finance is a regional investment firm based in Henley-in-Arden, United Kingdom, focused on identifying and unlocking hidden value in businesses. The firm employs both managed funds and proprietary capital to provide a comprehensive range of investment solutions across venture capital, private equity, and debt. By offering what it terms a 'Complete Capital Solution,' Mercia aims to be the preferred partner for investors, investees, and employees alike. The company has a particular emphasis on sectors such as energy equipment, commercial products, oil and gas, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT). Its investment strategy typically targets amounts ranging from EUR 100,000 to EUR 2 million, reflecting its commitment to supporting the growth of businesses within the United Kingdom.

73 past transactions

Eventum Orthopaedics

Venture Round in 2025
Eventum Orthopaedics specializes in medical technology aimed at enhancing outcomes for patients undergoing knee replacement surgeries. The company has developed an innovative device equipped with sensor technology that provides real-time measurements of the knee area, particularly focusing on the positioning of the kneecap. This capability is crucial for surgeons as it aids in improving decision-making during operations, ultimately contributing to better surgical results and patient recovery.

Salesfire

Venture Round in 2024
Salesfire is a software-as-a-service platform focused on conversion rate optimization for e-commerce retailers. The company provides tools that help businesses create, deploy, and manage solutions to boost conversion rates and re-engage lapsed customers. By replicating the in-store sales assistant experience online, Salesfire enhances customer interactions through features like intelligent site search, behavioral overlays, and upselling recommendations. This approach allows e-commerce clients to optimize their online stores, improving the overall shopping experience while maximizing sales potential and revenue with minimal investment.

Mindtech

Venture Round in 2024
Mindtech operates a Data Ops Platform that significantly streamlines the process of collecting and curating training data for artificial intelligence applications in computer vision. The platform utilizes advanced automation and Mindtech's proprietary Configurable DNA technology to serve a variety of industries, including smart cities, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and robotics. By analyzing existing training data, the platform can automatically generate new synthetic training data, complete with pixel-accurate annotations tailored to the customer's deployment environment. This approach not only enhances the quality and fidelity of the training images but also ensures that clients can efficiently develop high-performance, production-ready AI models. Mindtech's solution is designed to be fast, flexible, and repeatable, addressing the growing demand for effective AI systems that can understand and predict human interactions across diverse applications.

Suiso

Seed Round in 2024
Suiso is focused on advancing pyrolysis technology to decarbonize hydrocarbon gases such as natural gas, LPG, propane, and biogas. The company provides an effective decarbonization solution for industrial heat processes, including furnaces, boilers, and kilns, allowing existing gas consumers to eliminate carbon emissions before combustion. Suiso's systems can achieve up to 90% volumetric conversion of input gas into hydrogen, produced on-site from pre-existing gas supplies, which ensures a reliable source without delays in implementation. Additionally, the process generates solid carbon byproducts that have potential applications in purification, battery anodes, and various industrial products. By utilizing existing electrical, natural, or biogas infrastructure, Suiso's innovative approach enables the production of clean, low-cost hydrogen while also creating clean carbon black, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Pimberly

Venture Round in 2024
Pimberly is a cloud-based platform that specializes in Product Information Management (PIM), Digital Asset Management (DAM), and workflow solutions. It is tailored for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, offering the capability to manage an unlimited number of SKUs and data feeds. Pimberly facilitates seamless management of all product data, assets, and attributes, providing users with a modern and scalable browser experience. The platform enables automatic interfaces with suppliers, customers, resellers, websites, and internal systems, streamlining the processes involved in product information management and enhancing operational efficiency.

Bimsense

Venture Round in 2023
BIMsense Ltd. is a building information modeling (BIM) software company based in Hull, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company develops an application called Operance, which allows consultants, contractors, and builders to upload BIM models and COBie data, facilitating the management of building and asset information. Operance enables users to search, share, and update their information efficiently, creating tasks and notifications to streamline operations and maintenance workflows. In addition to its software offerings, BIMsense provides customized training and consultancy services to enhance the implementation of BIM practices. The firm emphasizes collaboration with various stakeholders, including estate owners, contractors, property developers, and facility managers, to reduce project risks and lifecycle costs through its innovative 'Target, Test, Track' process.

Symphony Commerce

Venture Round in 2023
Symphony Commerce specializes in cutting-edge digital commerce solutions for international B2B companies and is trusted by over 2,000 clients, including Toshiba, Daisy Telecom, and Tower Housewares.

Envoke

Seed Round in 2023
Envoke is a developer of a virtual demo platform specifically designed for life science companies. The platform provides an immersive and interactive experience that allows users to explore life science instruments in detail. This technology assists organizations in qualifying sales leads, training staff, and offering global support to maintenance teams, eliminating the need for travel to demo events. Envoke's solution enhances product understanding and engagement, making it easier for customers to learn about features and benefits remotely.

Tyr

Venture Round in 2023
Tyr is a boutique commercial law office, ensuring that all partners and fee earners have backgrounds in eminent legal practices and expertise handling complicated commercial matters for regional, national, and international customers.

Invincibles Studio

Venture Round in 2023
Invincibles Studio creating high quality, successful soccer management games.

Eventum Orthopaedics

Series A in 2023
Eventum Orthopaedics specializes in medical technology aimed at enhancing outcomes for patients undergoing knee replacement surgeries. The company has developed an innovative device equipped with sensor technology that provides real-time measurements of the knee area, particularly focusing on the positioning of the kneecap. This capability is crucial for surgeons as it aids in improving decision-making during operations, ultimately contributing to better surgical results and patient recovery.

Productive Machines

Seed Round in 2023
Productive Machines that enable machining companies to be faster to the best part, first time, in an automated way. Unlike competitors who are stuck in a labour intensive iterative cycle to produce parts. Productive Machines have a digital twin of the physics, mechanics, dynamics, distortion and vibration of the machining process for metal cutting, enabling the company to test millions of parameters in simulation to enhance CAM and Gcode to improve productivity and part quality. Productive Machines is a spin out from the UK Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC)

Sitehop

Seed Round in 2023
Sitehop is a technology company that develops cutting-edge cyber-security and networking solutions. Sitehop's custom FPGA solutions are used to optimize and accelerate cloud/telco networks.

Pivigo

Seed Round in 2023
Data is and will continue to change our lives. It is generated by us, for us and around us. What will be your role in harnessing it and understanding its value? At Pivigo, we love data, and we are passionate about supporting and connecting people. We support our client organisations with access to the best and brightest freelance data scientists globally, to work on short term projects. We also run Europe's largest data science training programme S2DS - Science to Data Science. Over the past six years, we have completed over 170 projects with clients such as Royal Mail, AstraZeneca, British Gas, Barclays, M&S and PwC.

Slingshot Simulations

Series A in 2023
Slingshot Simulations Limited operates a simulation-as-a-Service platform that facilitates the rapid simulation of complex large-scale systems. Founded in 2015 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, the company specializes in providing scalable simulation and Digital Twin solutions for various businesses. Its software offers tools for automated configuration, deployment, management, and analysis of simulations, enabling organizations to enhance decision-making and commercialize research conducted by computer scientists. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Slingshot Simulations aims to streamline the simulation process and support businesses in navigating complex operational challenges.

Bimsense

Venture Round in 2022
BIMsense Ltd. is a building information modeling (BIM) software company based in Hull, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company develops an application called Operance, which allows consultants, contractors, and builders to upload BIM models and COBie data, facilitating the management of building and asset information. Operance enables users to search, share, and update their information efficiently, creating tasks and notifications to streamline operations and maintenance workflows. In addition to its software offerings, BIMsense provides customized training and consultancy services to enhance the implementation of BIM practices. The firm emphasizes collaboration with various stakeholders, including estate owners, contractors, property developers, and facility managers, to reduce project risks and lifecycle costs through its innovative 'Target, Test, Track' process.

AME Group

Venture Round in 2022
AME Group also offer full in-house prototyping and 3D printing services, utilizing up-to-date technologies and materials.

Salesfire

Venture Round in 2022
Salesfire is a software-as-a-service platform focused on conversion rate optimization for e-commerce retailers. The company provides tools that help businesses create, deploy, and manage solutions to boost conversion rates and re-engage lapsed customers. By replicating the in-store sales assistant experience online, Salesfire enhances customer interactions through features like intelligent site search, behavioral overlays, and upselling recommendations. This approach allows e-commerce clients to optimize their online stores, improving the overall shopping experience while maximizing sales potential and revenue with minimal investment.

Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT)

Venture Round in 2022
NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation.

Arquella

Seed Round in 2022
Arquella Ltd specializes in providing digital solutions for the care industry, focusing on nurse call equipment and support services. Founded in 2017 and based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, the company offers an array of products, including nurse call room units, smartphone call alerts, panels, and fall sensor systems. Its platform features a comprehensive reporting dashboard that allows caregivers to access call logs and real-time data remotely, enhancing the efficiency of care delivery. By streamlining communication and alert systems, Arquella aims to improve the dignity and quality of care for individuals requiring assistance, thus supporting the ongoing journey towards excellence in care.

Tribosonics

Venture Round in 2022
Tribosonics is a transformational technology business taking its unique sensing technologies into uncharted and valuable territories, to deliver scale and impact.

Bimsense

Venture Round in 2022
BIMsense Ltd. is a building information modeling (BIM) software company based in Hull, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company develops an application called Operance, which allows consultants, contractors, and builders to upload BIM models and COBie data, facilitating the management of building and asset information. Operance enables users to search, share, and update their information efficiently, creating tasks and notifications to streamline operations and maintenance workflows. In addition to its software offerings, BIMsense provides customized training and consultancy services to enhance the implementation of BIM practices. The firm emphasizes collaboration with various stakeholders, including estate owners, contractors, property developers, and facility managers, to reduce project risks and lifecycle costs through its innovative 'Target, Test, Track' process.

Logically

Series A in 2022
Logically combines artificial intelligence with expert analysts to reduce the individual, institutional, and societal damage caused by misleading and deceptive online discourse. Working with governments and organisations around the world, Logically's unique combination of artificial and expert intelligence means we can apply scale and nuance to the problems of mis- and disinformation, detecting, triaging, and responding to issues, as well as predicting and preventing emerging threats.

Little Journey

Seed Round in 2022
Little Journey is a company established in 2018 that provides support for children and their families undergoing medical treatments or participating in clinical trials. The organization has developed a virtual reality smartphone application aimed at enhancing healthcare outcomes by improving patient engagement and experience. This application offers families essential information about hospital visits, including virtual reality imagery, fasting guidelines, contact details, and articles related to specific procedures. By delivering this information remotely, Little Journey helps families prepare for medical experiences, fosters individual coping strategies, reduces anxiety associated with procedures, and ultimately aims to enhance overall healthcare experiences.

Avail Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Avail Technologies Ltd. is a company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, that focuses on the temporary employment industry. Founded in 2017, it has developed an application designed to connect Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers with companies seeking temporary drivers for their contracts. The founding team comprises experienced professionals who have held positions as both HGV drivers and logistics managers, providing them with valuable insights into the needs of the industry. Through its innovative platform, Avail aims to streamline the hiring process for temporary drivers and enhance operational efficiency for businesses in need of logistics support.

Tutorful

Series A in 2021
Tutorful is an online education platform based in Sheffield, UK, established in 2015. It connects parents and students with private tutors across various subjects and age groups. The platform features over 8,000 tutors, providing thousands of lessons weekly throughout the UK. Tutorful caters to a wide array of educational needs, including core academic subjects like Math, English, and Science, as well as languages, music, and advanced courses such as Ph.D. support. The company's advanced algorithm helps students find the ideal tutor, while its user-friendly online classroom facilitates interactive learning experiences. This approach not only enhances the educational journey for students but also supports tutors in building their businesses and attracting clients.

Airship Services

Debt Financing in 2021
Airship Services Ltd is a company based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, specializing in customer data management and broadcast platforms for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2001 and rebranded from Powertext Systems Limited in 2015, the company offers a range of services aimed at enhancing customer engagement. These services include automation, interaction triggers, and customer retention strategies, as well as tools for search and segmentation, email, and SMS communication. Additionally, Airship Services provides metrics related to customer presence, such as presence frequency, repeat presence rate, and return visit rate, enabling businesses to better understand and optimize their customer interactions.

Bubo.AI

Seed Round in 2021
Bubo.AI offers an artificial intelligence-driven price optimization platform designed to help businesses refine their pricing strategies. The platform analyzes customer behavior to determine their willingness to pay and willingness to accept, allowing it to recommend optimal prices. By tracking customer interactions over time, Bubo.AI aligns its optimization models to ensure that wholesalers and distributors can effectively meet their profit targets. This approach provides dynamic pricing solutions and analytics, facilitating a sharper understanding of market demands and enhancing sales strategies.

Digital Converters

Seed Round in 2021
Digital Converters provides converting between video formats, including VHS, VHS-C, MiniDV, Hi8, Digital8, and more. They also provide conversions of videotapes, cine film, photo slides, and audio.

Mindtech

Seed Round in 2021
Mindtech operates a Data Ops Platform that significantly streamlines the process of collecting and curating training data for artificial intelligence applications in computer vision. The platform utilizes advanced automation and Mindtech's proprietary Configurable DNA technology to serve a variety of industries, including smart cities, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and robotics. By analyzing existing training data, the platform can automatically generate new synthetic training data, complete with pixel-accurate annotations tailored to the customer's deployment environment. This approach not only enhances the quality and fidelity of the training images but also ensures that clients can efficiently develop high-performance, production-ready AI models. Mindtech's solution is designed to be fast, flexible, and repeatable, addressing the growing demand for effective AI systems that can understand and predict human interactions across diverse applications.

AME Group

Venture Round in 2021
AME Group also offer full in-house prototyping and 3D printing services, utilizing up-to-date technologies and materials.

Eventum Orthopaedics

Seed Round in 2021
Eventum Orthopaedics specializes in medical technology aimed at enhancing outcomes for patients undergoing knee replacement surgeries. The company has developed an innovative device equipped with sensor technology that provides real-time measurements of the knee area, particularly focusing on the positioning of the kneecap. This capability is crucial for surgeons as it aids in improving decision-making during operations, ultimately contributing to better surgical results and patient recovery.

Pure Pet Food

Venture Round in 2021
Pure Pet Food specializes in producing healthy, human-grade meals for pets, focusing on dehydrated and freeze-dried options. By gently removing moisture through the application of warm air, the company preserves the natural ingredients in its low-processed recipes. This approach caters to pets with sensitivities and specific health needs, providing pet owners with a diverse selection of fresh and unprocessed food choices at an affordable price.

Avail Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Avail Technologies Ltd. is a company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, that focuses on the temporary employment industry. Founded in 2017, it has developed an application designed to connect Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers with companies seeking temporary drivers for their contracts. The founding team comprises experienced professionals who have held positions as both HGV drivers and logistics managers, providing them with valuable insights into the needs of the industry. Through its innovative platform, Avail aims to streamline the hiring process for temporary drivers and enhance operational efficiency for businesses in need of logistics support.

SatSense

Seed Round in 2021
SatSense specializes in providing precise deformation monitoring services using satellite radar data. Founded by Professors Andy Hooper and Tim Wright from the University of Leeds, the company delivers highly accurate and granular deformation data, surpassing the capabilities of other data suppliers. SatSense focuses on monitoring potentially harmful movements of large-scale infrastructure, including railways, roads, pipelines, and properties, along with the surrounding ground. Their services accommodate both historical analyses and ongoing monitoring, ensuring that clients receive tailored ground movement information that meets their specific needs.
Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) specializes in automated post-processing technology aimed at enhancing the efficiency of additive manufacturing operations. The company's flagship platform, PostPro, significantly improves the cost, quality, safety, and throughput involved in the production of 3D printed parts. By automating the traditionally manual and expensive post-production steps, AMT enables manufacturers to transition their facilities into high-volume production lines. This innovative approach not only accelerates lead times but also reduces overall manufacturing costs, making it an attractive solution for clients looking to scale their additive manufacturing capabilities.

Slingshot Simulations

Venture Round in 2021
Slingshot Simulations Limited operates a simulation-as-a-Service platform that facilitates the rapid simulation of complex large-scale systems. Founded in 2015 and based in Leeds, United Kingdom, the company specializes in providing scalable simulation and Digital Twin solutions for various businesses. Its software offers tools for automated configuration, deployment, management, and analysis of simulations, enabling organizations to enhance decision-making and commercialize research conducted by computer scientists. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Slingshot Simulations aims to streamline the simulation process and support businesses in navigating complex operational challenges.

Incuto

Venture Round in 2020
Incuto Limited is a financial technology company based in Ilkley, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing SaaS-based banking software tailored for credit unions, community banks, and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs). Established in 2016, Incuto provides the incuto Hive platform, which streamlines back-office processes, enhances financial education, and facilitates communication and performance management. This technology enables credit unions to offer a range of banking services, including debit cards and bank accounts, while competing effectively with high-cost lenders. The platform is accessible 24/7 on various devices, allowing for quick loan processing and providing crucial support to underserved populations, including those in rural areas. Incuto aims to empower credit unions to operate more efficiently and digitally, ultimately enhancing their service offerings and reducing operational costs.

Bimsense

Seed Round in 2020
BIMsense Ltd. is a building information modeling (BIM) software company based in Hull, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. The company develops an application called Operance, which allows consultants, contractors, and builders to upload BIM models and COBie data, facilitating the management of building and asset information. Operance enables users to search, share, and update their information efficiently, creating tasks and notifications to streamline operations and maintenance workflows. In addition to its software offerings, BIMsense provides customized training and consultancy services to enhance the implementation of BIM practices. The firm emphasizes collaboration with various stakeholders, including estate owners, contractors, property developers, and facility managers, to reduce project risks and lifecycle costs through its innovative 'Target, Test, Track' process.

Tribosonics

Venture Round in 2020
Tribosonics is a transformational technology business taking its unique sensing technologies into uncharted and valuable territories, to deliver scale and impact.

Advanced Digital Innovation

Venture Round in 2020
ADI brings together a wide range of highly skilled, experienced professionals. The team work with a high level of integrity, absolute confidentiality and the very highest ethical standing at all times.

Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT)

Venture Round in 2020
NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation.

Logically

Seed Round in 2020
Logically combines artificial intelligence with expert analysts to reduce the individual, institutional, and societal damage caused by misleading and deceptive online discourse. Working with governments and organisations around the world, Logically's unique combination of artificial and expert intelligence means we can apply scale and nuance to the problems of mis- and disinformation, detecting, triaging, and responding to issues, as well as predicting and preventing emerging threats.

Bubo.AI

Seed Round in 2020
Bubo.AI offers an artificial intelligence-driven price optimization platform designed to help businesses refine their pricing strategies. The platform analyzes customer behavior to determine their willingness to pay and willingness to accept, allowing it to recommend optimal prices. By tracking customer interactions over time, Bubo.AI aligns its optimization models to ensure that wholesalers and distributors can effectively meet their profit targets. This approach provides dynamic pricing solutions and analytics, facilitating a sharper understanding of market demands and enhancing sales strategies.

Chatta

Venture Round in 2020
Chatta Ltd is an educational technology company based in Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom, founded in 2013. The company specializes in developing a teaching software that enhances children's language and literacy skills by linking images with language. This innovative approach serves as an audio-visual resource aimed at improving communication, oracy, vocabulary, writing, and overall learning. Chatta offers its solutions through a mobile app and an online training platform, catering to various educational settings, including nurseries, primary and secondary schools, special needs institutions, and teacher training organizations. In addition to its software, Chatta provides training, resources, ongoing implementation support, and impact reviews, helping to remove barriers to learning and close gaps in attainment for children both in the United Kingdom and internationally.

GI UK Medical

Seed Round in 2020
GI UK Medical Ltd, established in 2019 and located in Northallerton, United Kingdom, specializes in the distribution of medical devices, particularly in the field of gastroenterology. The company focuses on innovative endoscopy technologies and products aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery within the National Health Service (NHS) and private sectors. By providing capsule endoscopy systems and other gastroenterology products, GI UK Medical seeks to improve patient care while also reducing costs for healthcare providers. The organization is committed to applying purpose-driven solutions that facilitate better healthcare outcomes across the UK.

Arquella

Seed Round in 2020
Arquella Ltd specializes in providing digital solutions for the care industry, focusing on nurse call equipment and support services. Founded in 2017 and based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, the company offers an array of products, including nurse call room units, smartphone call alerts, panels, and fall sensor systems. Its platform features a comprehensive reporting dashboard that allows caregivers to access call logs and real-time data remotely, enhancing the efficiency of care delivery. By streamlining communication and alert systems, Arquella aims to improve the dignity and quality of care for individuals requiring assistance, thus supporting the ongoing journey towards excellence in care.

Airship Services

Debt Financing in 2019
Airship Services Ltd is a company based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, specializing in customer data management and broadcast platforms for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2001 and rebranded from Powertext Systems Limited in 2015, the company offers a range of services aimed at enhancing customer engagement. These services include automation, interaction triggers, and customer retention strategies, as well as tools for search and segmentation, email, and SMS communication. Additionally, Airship Services provides metrics related to customer presence, such as presence frequency, repeat presence rate, and return visit rate, enabling businesses to better understand and optimize their customer interactions.
Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) specializes in automated post-processing technology aimed at enhancing the efficiency of additive manufacturing operations. The company's flagship platform, PostPro, significantly improves the cost, quality, safety, and throughput involved in the production of 3D printed parts. By automating the traditionally manual and expensive post-production steps, AMT enables manufacturers to transition their facilities into high-volume production lines. This innovative approach not only accelerates lead times but also reduces overall manufacturing costs, making it an attractive solution for clients looking to scale their additive manufacturing capabilities.

Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT)

Venture Round in 2019
NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation.

Optimus Vitrum

Seed Round in 2019
Optimus Vitrum is advancing a new way to make toughened glass for mobile phone screens and wearable devices.

Advanced Digital Innovation

Venture Round in 2019
ADI brings together a wide range of highly skilled, experienced professionals. The team work with a high level of integrity, absolute confidentiality and the very highest ethical standing at all times.

Avail Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Avail Technologies Ltd. is a company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, that focuses on the temporary employment industry. Founded in 2017, it has developed an application designed to connect Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers with companies seeking temporary drivers for their contracts. The founding team comprises experienced professionals who have held positions as both HGV drivers and logistics managers, providing them with valuable insights into the needs of the industry. Through its innovative platform, Avail aims to streamline the hiring process for temporary drivers and enhance operational efficiency for businesses in need of logistics support.

Authenticate Information Systems

Venture Round in 2019
Authenticate Information Systems Ltd. is a UK-based company that specializes in designing and developing supply chain software specifically for the food industry. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Harrogate, the company offers a range of features including supply chain mapping, audit management, KPI checks, self-assessment surveys, and supplier certification updates. Its software serves various sectors within the food industry, including food retail, food service, wholesale, and farming. By providing comprehensive insights into both direct and indirect supply chains, Authenticate enables businesses to establish effective compliance programs while minimizing auditing costs.

Intechnica

Venture Round in 2019
Intechnica is a provider of information technology and software development services in the United Kingdom. The company specializes in delivering digital innovation and transformation solutions that facilitate rapid business growth. By focusing on enhancing website and application performance, Intechnica helps organizations significantly reduce hosting costs while maximizing their sales revenues. Through its technology consulting services, Intechnica aims to support businesses in achieving their growth objectives efficiently and effectively.

PureClarity

Series A in 2019
PureClarity is a personalization platform founded in 2014 that aims to enhance online sales for both B2C and B2B businesses. The company identified a common mistake among e-commerce businesses: treating all customers the same. Its artificial intelligence-driven software analyzes customer behavior to deliver tailored experiences, including personalized product recommendations and marketing campaigns. By focusing on individual customer preferences, PureClarity's solution helps retailers increase online sales, average order value, and customer loyalty. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and affordable, making it accessible for businesses looking to improve their e-commerce performance and convert visitors into loyal customers.

Abingdon Health

Venture Round in 2019
Abingdon Health is a technology-enabled company specializing in lateral flow diagnostics, focused on developing, manufacturing, and marketing medical diagnostic solutions globally. Founded in 2008 and based in York, United Kingdom, the company offers a range of products, including the AbC-19 Rapid Test for COVID-19 neutralizing antibodies, as well as tests for self-test HIV, equine infections, and human fertility. Abingdon Health also provides services in lateral flow test development, manufacturing, and reader customization. Its business operations are divided into three main segments: Contract Development, which involves development work for third parties; Contract Manufacturing, encompassing both development and manufacturing activities; and Product Sales, which includes sales of various diagnostic products. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from its Contract Development segment.

Inovus Ltd

Venture Round in 2018
Inovus Ltd is a company based in Saint Helens, United Kingdom, that specializes in designing and manufacturing medical simulation products aimed at enhancing surgical training. Founded in 2012, the company offers a variety of simulators, including take-home laparoscopic simulators and institutional models, which focus on essential surgical techniques such as laparoscopic appendectomy and cholecystectomy. Inovus Ltd's products are tailored for surgical trainees and residents, providing them with accessible and versatile training options that improve their skills in critical care, medicine, and surgery. The company's commitment to advancing surgical education enables clinicians to deliver better patient care through improved training resources.

Rinicare

Venture Round in 2018
Rinicare is Lancaster-based SME that offers innovative technology solutions for healthcare applications.

Shaping Cloud

Venture Round in 2018
Shaping Cloud Ltd, established in 2010 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializes in developing and offering cloud-based products and services. The company focuses on delivering innovative cloud software and infrastructure solutions that aim to reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and boost client engagement. Shaping Cloud's mission is to help clients recognize the difference between superficial cloud solutions and those that offer genuine transformational value. Its products and services are designed to facilitate informed decision-making, confident planning, and the delivery of significant, lasting improvements, all while ensuring that clients maintain control over their cloud environments.

Link App

Seed Round in 2018
Link App Limited is a software company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of applications for law firms. Founded in 2014, the company focuses on enhancing communication and relationship management between legal professionals and their clients. Its platform provides features such as secure messaging, case tracking, document sharing, electronic signing, and form filling, allowing law firms to efficiently manage day-to-day activities and keep clients informed with real-time updates. By utilizing a dedicated secure communication channel, the Link App enables clients to access their legal cases easily and make requests without the need for constant follow-ups. This innovative approach aims to improve the overall client experience while maintaining high-security standards for sensitive information.

Moodbeam

Grant in 2018
Moodbeam Limited develops and manufactures a wearable device designed to help users log their mood and monitor their emotional well-being. The device connects to an online and mobile platform, providing insights into mood changes over time and revealing patterns that can support positive mental health. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Hull, United Kingdom, Moodbeam was inspired by a personal experience of its founder, Christina, who recognized the challenges parents face in understanding their children's emotional states. The product serves not only individual users but also supports parents, educators, and employers in tracking and improving the emotional well-being of those in their care. Through its intuitive design, Moodbeam aims to promote mental stability and facilitate positive change.

SatSense

Seed Round in 2018
SatSense specializes in providing precise deformation monitoring services using satellite radar data. Founded by Professors Andy Hooper and Tim Wright from the University of Leeds, the company delivers highly accurate and granular deformation data, surpassing the capabilities of other data suppliers. SatSense focuses on monitoring potentially harmful movements of large-scale infrastructure, including railways, roads, pipelines, and properties, along with the surrounding ground. Their services accommodate both historical analyses and ongoing monitoring, ensuring that clients receive tailored ground movement information that meets their specific needs.

PureClarity

Seed Round in 2018
PureClarity is a personalization platform founded in 2014 that aims to enhance online sales for both B2C and B2B businesses. The company identified a common mistake among e-commerce businesses: treating all customers the same. Its artificial intelligence-driven software analyzes customer behavior to deliver tailored experiences, including personalized product recommendations and marketing campaigns. By focusing on individual customer preferences, PureClarity's solution helps retailers increase online sales, average order value, and customer loyalty. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and affordable, making it accessible for businesses looking to improve their e-commerce performance and convert visitors into loyal customers.

Laytrix

Seed Round in 2018
Laytrix Limited specializes in the development of equipment for laying and removing subsea pipelines, serving the offshore industry. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Darlington, United Kingdom, the company provides a range of solutions tailored to client needs, including design and build, rental, or licensing options. Laytrix's product offerings encompass various modes of operation, such as pipelay mode, carbon capture and storage pipelines, flex lay mode, and pipeline recovery, along with capabilities for decommissioning pipe bundles and cargo handling. Their innovative systems enable clients to efficiently install, utilize, and demobilize equipment, thereby reducing costs and minimizing risks across the oil and gas, renewables, and marine sectors.

Ash.TV

Seed Round in 2018
Ash.TV is an innovative video advertising platform that connects brands with targeted consumers through a direct mobile interface. Based in Hull, the City of Culture 2017, the company leverages live social media data, GEOIP data, and retargeting techniques to accurately identify users' demographics and interests. This allows advertisers to deliver relevant content at optimal times, enhancing customer engagement and experience. As a result, Ash.TV not only drives increased revenue for publishers but also generates success stories for advertising agencies and provides clients with exceptional analytics. Since its inception, Ash.TV has experienced significant growth and is expanding its reach beyond Hull to locations such as Amsterdam and France.

MedCircuit

Seed Round in 2018
MedCircuit Limited is a company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing triage software designed to assist healthcare professionals in both emergency medicine and general practice. Founded in 2015, the company has created a software solution that employs algorithms to gather relevant clinical information from patients, either while they are in the waiting room or prior to their arrival at a medical facility. This innovation aims to enhance the efficiency of consultations and expedite patient treatment while ensuring high-quality care. The MedCircuit software addresses the increasing demand for medical services by providing a streamlined approach to the clinical triage process, ultimately supporting doctors and nurses in delivering timely and effective care.

Pimberly

Series A in 2018
Pimberly is a cloud-based platform that specializes in Product Information Management (PIM), Digital Asset Management (DAM), and workflow solutions. It is tailored for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, offering the capability to manage an unlimited number of SKUs and data feeds. Pimberly facilitates seamless management of all product data, assets, and attributes, providing users with a modern and scalable browser experience. The platform enables automatic interfaces with suppliers, customers, resellers, websites, and internal systems, streamlining the processes involved in product information management and enhancing operational efficiency.

Hydrotherm

Seed Round in 2018
Hydrotherm Limited, established in 2017 and based in York, United Kingdom, specializes in developing innovative water heating products tailored for off-grid energy markets. The company focuses on a lithium-ion powered portable water heater designed for camping and leisure activities, as well as for lone workers who require immediate access to hot water for showering or washing tools. In addition to this portable heater, Hydrotherm also produces a range of stainless steel rocket stoves, known under the Rocketman brand, which are smokeless and suitable for backpacking, camping, and outdoor living. The company's products aim to enhance convenience and efficiency in various outdoor and practical applications.

Manchester Imaging

Seed Round in 2018
Manchester Imaging Limited is a dental diagnostic software company that originated as a spinout from the University of Manchester. The firm specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at preventive and early diagnosis in dentistry. Utilizing advanced image analysis, computer vision, and machine learning technologies, Manchester Imaging's software is designed to detect early tooth decay and other oral health issues. This innovative approach empowers patients to take better care of their dental health while also reducing costs for insurance companies and healthcare systems by minimizing the need for extensive dental repairs. The company's diagnostic tools leverage pioneering image-recognition technology that has been successfully applied in various fields, including facial and medical image recognition, and marks a significant advancement in the dental healthcare sector.

Azzure IT

Venture Round in 2018
Azzure IT Ltd is a Sheffield-based company that specializes in providing information technology consultancy services, focusing on the Microsoft Dynamics suite of products. The company offers comprehensive software and ERP solutions, including Microsoft Dynamics NAV, a robust Enterprise Resource Planning system that streamlines finance, order processing, sales, inventory management, and customer relationship management. Azzure also provides Microsoft Dynamics 365, a cloud-based application that enhances operational efficiency through integration and analytics. In addition to their software offerings, Azzure IT delivers various support services, including consultancy, management, and marketing support for Microsoft Dynamics. Established in 2010, Azzure IT is recognized as a Microsoft Gold Partner, serving businesses in sectors such as manufacturing, distribution, professional services, wholesale, and not-for-profit organizations.

BinaryBots

Venture Round in 2017
BinaryBots specializes in educational robotic kits and smart toys designed to teach coding to children. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on making coding accessible and affordable, believing that engaging with robots fosters a deeper understanding of digital concepts. Through collaboration with hundreds of children and schools, BinaryBots has developed an innovative range of cardboard robots and accompanying activities that simplify the learning process while ensuring it remains enjoyable. The product lineup includes characters such as Binary, the robot inventor from Planet Hex, and his friend Dimm, alongside a 'super saucer' UFO. Children can build their own robots from kits and learn to write code to control their movements, promoting hands-on learning and creativity in coding.

Smartgate Solutions

Venture Round in 2017
Smartgate Solutions is a UK-based solutions provider working within regulated industries in the UK and internationally. It provides a range of quality and compliance systems for the health and social care, security, and transport sectors. Smartgate has developed its cloud-based Radar Healthcare Quality & Compliance System to help regulated industries manage and meet both their operational and regulatory requirements, offering a truly smart and effective tool to underpin operations and processes and affording the necessary visibility against performance and compliance.
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