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NPIF II Debt | 18th December, 2024
Funding will help marquee hire firm add ‘wow factor’ to events
NPIF Equity | 12th December, 2024
Mercia exits card payments specialist in sale to US company
Direct Investments | 10th December, 2024
Netacea raises a further £4m to step up battle against the bots
Northern VCTs | 6th December, 2024
Further £1.2m for biotech whose models speed up drug development
NPIF II Debt | 5th December, 2024
Mercia passes £5m milestone in debt funding from NPIF II fund
NPIF Equity | 3rd December, 2024
Mercia and NPIF achieve 4.1x return on sale of Radar Healthcare
NPIF II Debt | 3rd December, 2024
Vets’ practice secures funding for new purpose-built clinic
All funds | 26th November, 2024
Mercia announces Interim Results FY2025
MEIF II Equity - East and South East Midlands | 22nd November, 2024
Tourette’s wristband wins backing of NHS spending watchdog
Mercia EIS Funds | 20th November, 2024
Tagomics announces a multiomic profiling co-marketing agreement with Agilent
Mercia EIS Funds | 19th November, 2024
Little Journey raises £6m to transform delivery of paediatric care
NPIF II Debt | 15th November, 2024
Funding set to fuel growth at energy and sustainability firm
NPIF II Equity | 13th November, 2024
Salesfire raises £2.75m to help e-commerce stores boost sales
NPIF II Debt | 7th November, 2024
Funding will remove barrier to growth for lab furniture firm
NPIF II Equity | 5th November, 2024
Games studio set to forge ahead after £2.6m fundraise
Northern VCTs | 31st October, 2024
Scalpel AI raises £3.8m to transform surgical logistics
Northern VCTs | 29th October, 2024
Semble closes $15m Series B round for ‘connected healthcare’ system
Northern VCTs | 28th October, 2024
Insurtech launches in the US after analysing $1bn of premiums
North East Venture Fund | 28th October, 2024
Marketing expert joins cyber firm to lead growth after latest investment
Northern VCTs | 23rd October, 2024
Wobble Genomics unveils breakthrough early detection tech for breast cancer
Northern VCTs | 22nd October, 2024
Natural pet food firm set for further growth after £15m investment
NPIF Equity | 17th October, 2024
Mindtech raises £4m to power future of computer vision training
NPIF II Debt | 16th October, 2024
Entrepreneur raises funding for third cyber venture
North East Venture Fund | 15th October, 2024
Cyber firm raises further £500k for platform to safeguard SMEs
SME Loans | 2nd October, 2024
Mercia backs seven-figure buy-out at environmental consultancy
News | 26th September, 2024
Mercia Asset Management PLC Result of AGM
News | 26th September, 2024
Mercia Asset Management PLC AGM Statement
Mercia EIS Funds | 25th September, 2024
Giant leap for automation firm as it raises £7.9m for AI robotics
Mercia EIS Funds | 24th September, 2024
Biotech raises further funds for ‘dialysis breakthrough’ treatment
News | 23rd September, 2024
J.P. Morgan & Beauhurst launch fourth annual report on The Top 200 Women-Powered Businesses in the UK
Mercia EIS Funds | 19th September, 2024
Alesi raises £5m to cut risk of surgical smoke in operating theatres
MEIF II Equity - West Midlands | 12th September, 2024
AI data analytics firm that helps stop trespass on rail lines raises £4.5m
Northern VCTs | 9th September, 2024
Sale of Gentronix represents 4.5x return for Northern VCTs
NPIF II Debt | 6th September, 2024
Education broadband supplier raises £1m from NPIF II and Mercia
MEIF II Equity - East and South East Midlands | 3rd September, 2024
E-commerce fulfilment company raises £2m to meet growing demand
NPIF II Debt | 2nd September, 2024
Yorkshire farm secures £100k loan to launch new glamping site
Northern VCTs | 15th August, 2024
Renowned US biotech leader joins Turbine board
Northern VCTs | 14th August, 2024
Climate tech company raises £8m to scale up manufacturing
MEIF II Equity - East and South East Midlands | 1st August, 2024
Midlands Engine Investment Fund II backs Tourette’s therapy wristband
North East Venture Fund | 31st July, 2024
‘Metaverse’ training firm raises £1m to target US market
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 30th July, 2024
Energy giants lead £5m investment in ‘smart monitoring’ firm
NPIF II Debt | 29th July, 2024
NPIF II loan will help accountants boost growth after acquisition
NPIF II Equity | 24th July, 2024
LegalTech raises £2m in NPIF II’s first South Yorkshire investment
MEIF II Equity - East and South East Midlands | 23rd July, 2024
Midlands Engine Investment Fund II backs robots firm in first equity deal
Northern VCTs | 17th July, 2024
CultureAI raises £8m to help businesses manage human cyber risk
NPIF II Equity | 15th July, 2024
NPIF II strikes first deal in Yorkshire with leading ‘free from’ food brand
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 3rd July, 2024
Cargo bike delivery firm set to triple turnover after £4m investment
Northern VCTs | 27th June, 2024
Online ski operator on the upward slope after raising £5.6m
NPIF Equity | 16th May, 2024
Company that converts heavy duty vehicles to hydrogen raises over £5m
News | 7th May, 2024
Gentronix recognised with King’s award after record international growth
News | 29th April, 2024
Locate Bio raises £9.2m to progress LDGraft clinical study
All funds | 10th April, 2024
Year end trading summary and date of full year result
Northern VCTs | 9th April, 2024
Digital care platform raises further £3m for expansion
Direct Investments | 3rd April, 2024
Acoustics firm set to revolutionise in-car audio with £7m fundraise
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 28th March, 2024
‘Virtual venues’ aim to put Midlands on global map as events destination
All funds | 21st March, 2024
Mercia secures two further major British Business Bank fund management contracts
Direct Investments | 13th March, 2024
Mercia completes syndicated funding rounds into three existing direct investments
NPIF Equity | 11th March, 2024
Hydrogen generator firm raises £3m to boost uptake of green energy
Northern VCTs | 7th March, 2024
Spin-out raises £8.5m to reveal the ‘unseen world of RNA’
NPIF Debt | 1st March, 2024
New rail freight app aims to cut carbon and take traffic off roads
All funds | 29th February, 2024
Three new major British Business Bank fund management contracts secured
NPIF Equity | 28th February, 2024
Sitehop raises a further £5m for network security solutions
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 28th February, 2024
Exam marking platform raises £1.6m to target US growth
NPIF Equity | 27th February, 2024
Product information platform targets US growth after £4m funding
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 22nd February, 2024
Tagomics raises £6.7m to improve disease diagnosis
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 21st February, 2024
Spin-out raises £7.5m for novel treatment for blocked arteries
Direct Investments | 20th February, 2024
MIP Discovery raises £7m to drive commercialisation in cell and gene therapy
NPIF Debt | 19th February, 2024
From skins to sporrans – leather firm set to target new markets
North East Venture Fund | 15th February, 2024
Biotech firm raises £2.3m for lab models that help avoid animal testing
NPIF Debt | 13th February, 2024
Metrology firm secures funding to launch new demo centre
North East Venture Fund | 9th February, 2024
Spin-out raises £1.4m for lung test to aid early diagnosis of asthma
Mercia EIS Funds | 7th February, 2024
Invizius treats first patients with lead dialysis product H-Guard®
News | 5th February, 2024
Record year for Mercia with investments up 39% to over £281m
All funds | 1st February, 2024
Mercia Ventures appoints two new Growth Partners to help tech companies break into US market
NPIF Equity | 30th January, 2024
‘Eye in the sky’ could help utility firms replace helicopter flights
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 23rd January, 2024
Worktech specialist raises £1.5m for employee experience platform
NPIF Equity | 15th December, 2023
Sensing solutions firm set to create 25 jobs after £1.5m fundraise
North East Venture Fund | 13th December, 2023
The Handbag Clinic raises new funding to drive tech innovation
NPIF Debt | 12th December, 2023
Loan will help cobblers pioneer new approach to boot repairs
News | 28th November, 2023
Mercia announces Interim Results FY2024
News | 28th November, 2023
Mercia announces share buyback programme
North East Venture Fund | 24th November, 2023
Spin-out raises £1.25m for ‘human gut’ alternative to animal testing
NPIF Debt | 23rd November, 2023
Loan will help energy infrastructure firm take on bigger projects
Direct Investments | 21st November, 2023
Interview: Dr Mark Payton speaks about the profitable sale of nDreams
Direct Investments | 20th November, 2023
Profitable sale of Mercia’s largest direct investment nDreams to Aonic
NPIF Equity | 10th November, 2023
Prop Tech raises further £750k to help building owners meet new safety rules
North East Venture Fund | 9th November, 2023
‘Metaverse’ training firm set for global expansion after £1m fundraise
Northern VCTs | 7th November, 2023
Risk Ledger raises £6.25m to prevent supply chain cyber attacks
SME Loans | 1st November, 2023
Fast-growing heating contractor raises funds for expansion
SME Loans | 30th October, 2023
Diving company set to enter new waters after Mercia backs buy-out
MEIF - Proof of Concept | 26th October, 2023
Scientists raise £2m for ‘3d lung’ to replace animal testing
NPIF Debt | 23rd October, 2023
Wool bedding beats counting sheep for founder of luxury brand
The North West Fund for Venture Capital | 20th October, 2023
Sale of property security specialist provides exit for Mercia
Direct Investments | 18th October, 2023
Netacea raises £4.4m to help firms win battle against bot attacks
Mercia EIS Funds | 13th October, 2023
Digital forensics firm raises £3.8m to tackle harmful online content
NPIF Equity | 10th October, 2023
IoT start-up raises £1.8m to help manufacturers boost productivity
SME Loans | 9th October, 2023
Estate agent hits acquisition trail with backing of Mercia SME loan
NPIF Equity | 3rd October, 2023
Ecommerce platform raises over £1.5m to target B2B market
Mercia EIS Funds | 29th September, 2023
Laverock raises £13.5m to develop unique gene silencing platform