European regional development fund (ERDF)

VC Funding

Mar 2025

Notify Technology

£1,500,000

Lead: Mercia Ventures

Lead: Calculus Capital

VC Funding

Dec 2024

Wordnerds

£1,600,000

Lead: Northstar EIS Growth Fund

Lead: Northstar Ventures

Lead: North East Innovation Fund

VC Funding

Oct 2024

Melius Cyber

£500,000

Lead: Mercia

VC Funding

Jul 2024

Luminous Group

£1,000,000

Lead: The North East Venture Fund

Lead: Mercia Ventures

VC Funding

May 2024

PolyBox

£500,000

Lead: Creative Investment Programme

Lead: North East Innovation Fund

Lead: Creative UK’s North of Tyne Culture

Lead: Northstar Ventures

VC Funding

Feb 2024

Newcells Biotech

£2,350,000

Lead: Mercia Ventures

Lead: Northstar Ventures

VC Funding

Nov 2023

Aelius Biotech

£1,250,000

Lead: Mercia Ventures

VC Funding

Nov 2023

Luminous Group

£1,000,000

VC Funding

Apr 2023

NunaBio

£1,900,000

Lead: Pioneer Group

Lead: Martlet Capital

Lead: North East Innovation Fund

Lead: Northstar Ventures

Lead: Ascension Life Fund

VC Funding

Apr 2023

One Wellbeing

£1,000,000

Lead: Mercia

VC Funding

Apr 2023

Storage Place

£400,000

Lead: The Finance Durham Fund

Lead: North East Development Capital Fund

VC Funding

Mar 2023

DiffusionData

£1,000,000

Lead: North East Development Capital Fund (NEDCF)

VC Funding

Jul 2022

iLoF - Intelligent Lab on Fiber

£735,557

VC Funding

Jul 2022

Plexus Innovation

£480,000

VC Funding

May 2022

Troo

£500,000

Lead: Mercia

VC Funding

May 2022

Shine Interview

£1,300,000

Lead: Mercia’s EIS Funds

Lead: Durham County Council

Lead: Mercia

Lead: Business Durham

VC Funding

Apr 2022

Applied Monitoring

£600,000

Lead: Mercia

Lead: Centre of Processing Innovation

VC Funding

Mar 2022

Revlifter

£3,000,000

Lead: North East Development Capital Fund

VC Funding

Jan 2022

One Wellbeing

£800,000

VC Funding

Nov 2021

Power Roll

£2,500,000

Lead: North East Development Capital Fund

VC Funding

Nov 2020

Nova Innovation

£1,200,000