xbim secures £500,000 investment from Northstar Ventures
xbim, a leading Newcastle based tech business, has secured £400,000 from the North East Innovation Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and managed by Northstar Ventures as...
View ArticleVRAI secures £3 million investment
VRAI, a Gateshead-based company that creates data driven VR simulation training, has secured £3 million in funding. Led by Northstar Ventures, this latest investment includes funding from the North...
View ArticleOpen for business: Investors gather to hear about £30 billion of investable...
On Thursday 17 November, Northstar Ventures, in partnership with Northern Accelerator, a collaboration between the North East’s universities, hosted a breakfast event in London to showcase the next...
View Article2022: A look back – and ahead
After the previous two years, 2022 brought some return to normality although undoubtedly there have still been challenges for businesses. We’re delighted to say we have been able to support and make...
View ArticleBelleVie Care raises £2.1m to boost innovative care model across the North East
BelleVie Care, an innovative home care provider working to modernise and improve adult home care across the North East, is proud to announce that it has received £2.1m in seed and grant funding from a...
View ArticleSerial entrepreneur secures investment for North East venture
Serial entrepreneur Kevin Beales has launched his latest tech business in the North East, MySalesCoach. MySalesCoach, the first company to offer virtual access to expert one to one sales coaching to...
View ArticleonHand raises £3.25M to help companies do more good
onHand, the employee volunteering & sustainability platform, has announced a pre-series A funding round of £3.25M to help companies everywhere do more good. Led by 24Haymarket, the round is backed...
View ArticleInvestment Boost for Online Home Design Start-Up
Peek Home, the preferred online home design startup by ‘Love It or List It’, attracts £370,000 of investment from Northstar Ventures and Angels. Roland and Jaemi Glancy, a married couple from...
View ArticleNanovery secures over £1.85 million for cancer diagnostic solution
A Newcastle-based company has raised over £ 1.85 million of funding to help its quest to save more lives through better testing for prostate cancer. The funding includes £500,000 investment from the...
View ArticleNunaBio raises £1.9M in seed funding to expand
NunaBio to join Pioneer Group’s Launch Venture Building programme Newcastle upon Tyne, 20 April 2023 – NunaBio, a TechBio company producing synthetic DNA forbiochemical research, today announced it has...
View ArticleManus secures £2.6m to support the commercialisation of NeuroMotor Pen™
Manus announces that it has closed a £2.6m funding round to support the commercialisation of its innovative NeuroMotor Pen Existing investors supported the £2.6m investment round including the North...
View ArticleOver £275m invested in the North East and Tees Valley by Northstar Ventures...
Northstar Ventures celebrates investment milestone and job creation for small and medium-sized businesses and social enterprises Venture capital investor Northstar Ventures celebrates the milestone of...
View ArticleNewcastle University spinout MarraBio secures seed investment
Pioneering life science start-up raises funding to commercialise its unique protein technology Three North East based investment funds have combined forces with a biotech industry specialist to...
View ArticleLeading British deep-tech startup Nanovery announces new patent
Nanovery Granted a Patent for its Revolutionary DNA Nanorobot Platform to Deliver Simple Diagnostic Tests for Diseases and Advance Drug Development Leading British deep-tech startup Nanovery has...
View ArticleCatalysing Community Businesses with £200,000 in Grants
In partnership with Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, Northstar Ventures announces a grant opportunity to North East charities and community organisations alongside loans...
View ArticleAMLo Biosciences awarded six-figure grant from Innovate UK
Northstar Ventures’ Portfolio Company AMLo Biosciences receives funding grant to further develop melanoma diagnostic technology AMBLor® for an expanded indication into pigmented lesions A recent grant...
View ArticleSocial enterprise providing skilled work opportunities to Veterans receives...
Northstar Ventures, through the North East Social Investment Fund, has invested £150,000 into the growth of Veteran Skills Academy, alongside a grant of £37,500 from County Durham Community Foundation,...
View ArticleAdvanced Electric Machines addresses sustainability of EV motors with £23...
Advanced Electric Machines (AEM), a leader in sustainable motor manufacturing primarily for the automotive industry, announces it has secured £23 million of new investment. The funding will be used to...
View ArticleMySalesCoach plans for rapid growth securing seven-figure investment
MySalesCoach secured £700,000 investment from the North East Innovation Fund, supported by the European Development Fund and managed by Northstar Ventures, plus additional investment from leading angel...
View ArticleCellRev at the cutting edge of biological innovation for commercial scale...
CellRev’s technology provides cellular product developers and manufacturers with a scalable cost-efficient production platform for adherent cells. The company’s continuous processing platform is...
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