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EV Growth Fund | 18th March, 2016
Mercia acquires Enterprise Ventures Group Limited
Mercia EIS Funds | 17th March, 2016
Oxford Genetics becomes latest emerging star to receive direct investment from Mercia Technologies
Direct Investments | 26th February, 2016
2016 – A year of growth as Mercia’s team strengthens
| 23rd February, 2016
Drugs, development and discovery: Why the competition isn’t a patch on Medherant.
Mercia EIS Funds | 18th February, 2016
Mercia Fund Management makes First Scottish investment into world-renowned solid particle technology from University of Edinburgh
Direct Investments | 17th February, 2016
Fractured Space breaks half a million users for Edge Case Games
Industry | 11th February, 2016
UK start-up develops world’s only pure Zika extract in fight against pandemic
Direct Investments | 4th February, 2016
AP&T first in the world to produce a production line for hot formed aluminium
| 3rd February, 2016
WATCH: A year in review – Why 2015 was a year of growth for Mercia
Mercia EIS Funds | 1st February, 2016
Abzena signs significant licence deal for ThioBridge™ ADC linker technology with US biotech partner
Mercia EIS Funds | 29th January, 2016
MFM increases university support; invests in online academic and commercial collaboration platform, IN-PART
Direct Investments | 27th January, 2016
Canary Care lends support to NHS Innovation Test Bed initiative
| 21st January, 2016
From 14 to 140: the evolution of Mercia Fund Management’s AGM
Direct Investments | 20th January, 2016
Science Warehouse announces strong half year results as it appoints new CTO
Direct Investments | 18th December, 2015
VirtTrade powers revolutionary new Premiership Rugby digital trading card collection
Mercia EIS Funds | 17th December, 2015
Dental diagnostic developer Manchester Imaging joins MFM portfolio
Mercia EIS Funds | 15th December, 2015
Mercia Technologies PLC commits up to £4.5m in two high growth digital businesses
Industry | 15th December, 2015
Mercia expands into the North with new university partnerships
Direct Investments | 14th December, 2015
Mercia Technologies commits up to £4.5m in two high growth digital businesses
Mercia EIS Funds | 20th November, 2015
Mercia lends support to new Leeds-based Dotforge Health Accelerator
Mercia EIS Funds | 11th November, 2015
Mercia Fund Management commits development capital to drug safety spinout InoCardia
Corporate | 5th November, 2015
£1.5m investment into Edge Case Games alongside £1.0m from China’s Seasun Games
Direct Investments | 4th November, 2015
The Mercia Group Quarterly: Informed, Patient Capital
Corporate | 27th October, 2015
Mercia expands regional footprint with new office and university partnerships in Scotland
Mercia EIS Funds | 26th October, 2015
When it comes to Data, small companies need to think BIG!
| 26th October, 2015
Eastern promises – Why China is the Promised Land for UK start-ups and SMEs
Events | 26th October, 2015
Mercia Technologies announced as Growth Investor Awards winner
Direct Investments | 22nd October, 2015
£1.2m of £1.5m investment in Smart Antenna Technologies
Mercia EIS Funds | 13th October, 2015
Activity at Intelligent Health steps up following first Mercia investment
Mercia EIS Funds | 13th October, 2015
Activity at Intelligent Health steps up following first Mercia Fund Management investment
Industry | 12th October, 2015
Soccer Manager 2016 – Evolution from game to platform
| 18th September, 2015
Abzena’s acquisition of PacificGMP extends service and technology offering
Mercia EIS Funds | 17th September, 2015
Prinicipal Founder of Celentyx publishes global high impact research paper
| 16th September, 2015
University of Leicester spinout technology hailed as ‘most commercially viable’
Direct Investments | 15th September, 2015
Build your dreams in VR
Mercia EIS Funds | 28th August, 2015
Ad-tech start-up wayve secures £300,000 seed funding from Mercia Fund Management
Direct Investments | 28th August, 2015
Former Virgin Galactic President announced as Chairman of Crowd Reactive
Mercia EIS Funds | 27th August, 2015
Friendly Score launches B2B SAAS app
| 27th August, 2015
Friendly Score launches B2B SAAS app
News | 23rd August, 2015
Life’s a pitch – ten key ingredients to make your digital start-up pitch perfect
Direct Investments | 20th August, 2015
Play stunning VR adventure game The Assembly at EGX
Mercia EIS Funds | 20th August, 2015
Mercia launches dedicated EIS/SEIS fund for commercialising university spinouts
Mercia EIS Funds | 7th August, 2015
Commercialising university IP (tax) efficiently
Mercia EIS Funds | 4th August, 2015
Leicester spinout MIP Diagnostics appoints CEO
News | 31st July, 2015
Investment support for technology-backed or knowledge-intensive businesses
Direct Investments | 31st July, 2015
How digital platforms will revolutionise the trading card industry
Direct Investments | 30th July, 2015
The Native Antigen Company launches new e-commerce platform for underserved antigen sector
Mercia EIS Funds | 28th July, 2015
NuVision becomes first University of Nottingham spinout to receive seed funding from Mercia
CEO blog | 22nd July, 2015
The Mercia Group Quarterly: Ambition
Events | 21st July, 2015
Finalists announced for inaugural Growth Investor Awards
Direct Investments | 20th July, 2015
Mercia Technologies backs Fractured Space developer with first investment
Direct Investments | 15th July, 2015
Mercia continues long-standing support of home care technology company, Canary Care
Direct Investments | 14th July, 2015
The effects of a Steam free weekend promotion on Fractured Space
Corporate | 14th July, 2015
Mercia Technologies reveals profit in maiden results
Direct Investments | 6th July, 2015
£1m investment in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi component designer and manufacturer LM Technologies
Direct Investments | 3rd July, 2015
Mercia makes further investment into world leader in DNA design
Mercia EIS Funds | 2nd July, 2015
£1.5m investment into Impression Technologies
Direct Investments | 2nd July, 2015
£1.5m investment into Midlands-based aluminium forming company Impression Technologies
Direct Investments | 30th June, 2015
E3 2015: The Assembly offers VR puzzle solving
Direct Investments | 24th June, 2015
Preston firm is on the ball
| 15th June, 2015
“Ever since I was little, I always wanted to be an entrepreneur.” – The journey of a CEO under 30
Direct Investments | 15th June, 2015
The systems behind the supercomputers
Direct Investments | 10th June, 2015
Marketing and Monitoring: The Power of SEO
Direct Investments | 8th June, 2015
Mercia Technologies PLC: Our first quarter in review
Direct Investments | 5th June, 2015
Mercia invests in two pioneering businesses in the Life Sciences sector
Mercia EIS Funds | 4th June, 2015
The Internet of Things and the future of smart devices
Direct Investments | 4th June, 2015
The Assembly, Re-Engineered for Oculus Rift, Project Morpheus and HTC Vive
Direct Investments | 1st June, 2015
Meet the investor: An interview with Mark Payton
Mercia EIS Funds | 20th May, 2015
MFM makes SEIS investments into two innovative early stage digital businesses
Mercia EIS Funds | 20th May, 2015
Mercia Fund Management makes SEIS investments into two innovative early stage digital businesses
Mercia EIS Funds | 19th May, 2015
Mercia Technologies PLC participates in PsiOxus funding round
Direct Investments | 19th May, 2015
Mercia participates in PsiOxus funding round
Mercia EIS Funds | 14th May, 2015
MFM makes EIS investments into two disruptive UK technologies
Direct Investments | 14th May, 2015
Mercia Fund Management makes EIS investments into two disruptive technologies
Industry | 6th May, 2015
Dr Nicola Broughton joins MFM as Investment Director and Head of Technology Transfer
| 5th May, 2015
Virtual Reality – the magic of feeling, not watching
Direct Investments | 5th May, 2015
The impact of technology on social care
Direct Investments | 5th May, 2015
Crowd Reactive launches EventsTag service for care homes
Events | 29th April, 2015
St Andrews-based Razorbill Instruments wins Mercia Fund Management’s Q1 Business Plan Competition
Events | 29th April, 2015
Mercia Fund Management launches start-up competition for Life Sciences sector
| 28th April, 2015
St Andrews-based Razorbill Instruments wins MFM’s Q1 Business Plan Competition
Mercia EIS Funds | 28th April, 2015
Mercia launches start-up competition for Life Sciences sector
Industry | 23rd April, 2015
‘SWL Australia’ opens for business
Direct Investments | 16th April, 2015
PsiOxus Therapeutics expands clinical studies for immuno-oncolytic treatment following positive response to intravenous delivery
Direct Investments | 16th April, 2015
PsiOxus Therapeutics to present promising new data on novel oncolytic immunocology platform at AACR 2015
Corporate | 1st April, 2015
£3.5m investment in leading e-procurement platform, Science Warehouse, increases Mercia’s stake
Direct Investments | 1st April, 2015
£1m investment in Soccer Manager Ltd
Corporate | 25th March, 2015
Matt Mead appointed Chief Investment Officer
Direct Investments | 19th March, 2015
Looking forward: Our first month as a PLC
Direct Investments | 19th March, 2015
VirtTrade confirms partnership agreement with Panini
Direct Investments | 18th March, 2015
£1m investment in user-generated content platform, Crowd Reactive
Corporate | 17th February, 2015
Two more universities become investors in Mercia Technologies
Corporate | 17th February, 2015
Peter Dines joins Mercia as Investment Director, Head of Life Sciences
Corporate | 17th February, 2015
Mercia Fund Management wins the double at the EISA Awards
Direct Investments | 16th February, 2015
Completion of Mercia Fund 2 acquisition
Direct Investments | 27th January, 2015
£1.5m investment in digital trading card company, VirtTrade
Direct Investments | 22nd January, 2015
Notice of Mercia Fund Management AGM
| 20th January, 2015
Mercia’s £70m flotation wins deal of the month
Direct Investments | 20th January, 2015
Investment in nDreams