Coping with Cancer North East supporting individuals impacted by cancer...
Northstar Ventures, through the North East Social Investment Fund (NESIF), has invested £120,000 into Coping with Cancer North East, alongside a grant of £30,000 from the County Durham Community...
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Northstar Ventures released its 2023 ESG and Impact Report today, outlining its progress toward investing in more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive businesses across the North East of England. The...
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CellRev portfolio company of Northstar Ventures joins with food tech joint...
CellRev uses bioprocessing expertise to disrupt the food technology industry and signals joint venture with BSF Enterprises PLC BSF (LSE: BSFA), (OTCQB: BSFAF), the Main Market listed biotech company...
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AMLo Biosciences publish pivotal data for diagnostic biomarker technology...
AMLo Biosciences publish pivotal data for diagnostic biomarker technology AMBLor® in identifying melanomas at low risk of metastasis AMLo Biosciences Ltd (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) announce the...
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Northstar Ventures launches its first EIS fund for individual investors,...
Northstar Ventures is proud to announce the launch of its first EIS fund, the Northstar EIS Growth Fund, which is now open for subscriptions. The first close of the fund is targeted for 31st March...
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Atom co-founder Edward Twiddy joins Northstar Ventures
Northstar Ventures announces the appointment of a new Chair, Edward Twiddy, co-founder of Durham based fintech Atom Bank and former Director of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership. Northstar...
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Circadacare raises £1.3m to launch care at home solution Heleos
Circadacare has raised investment to launch its remote-monitoring solution, Heleos, for the independent living care market in Q1 2024. Circadian Lighting Limited, trading as Circadacare, announces its...
View ArticleBiotech raises further £2.35m for lab models that help avoid animal testing
Newcells Biotech – whose laboratory models are used in drug development and reduce reliance on animal testing – has raised a further £2.35m to boost its growth and help establish itself as a global...
View ArticleFormer British Business Investments CEO Judith Hartley joins Northstar Ventures
Former British Business Investments CEO, Judith Hartley, joins Northstar Ventures. Northstar Ventures is pleased to announce the appointment of a new board member, Judith Hartley, former CEO of British...
View ArticleDragonfly Insulation raises £935,000 to scale next-generation aerogel technology
Northstar Ventures backs the expansion of Dragonfly Insulation by investing £500,000 to support its growth and expansion into new markets. Dragonfly Insulation, an advanced materials manufacturer,...
View ArticleNorthstar Ventures invests 7x industry average into women-led businesses
Northstar Ventures shares its statistics of investment into female led organisations. The UK Government’s Women-Led High-Growth Enterprise Taskforce, which aims to increase the number of women-led...
View ArticleSunderland Music Arts and Culture Trust is on track to launch Sunderland...
Northstar Ventures, through the North East Social Investment Fund (NESIF), has invested £300,000 into Sunderland Music Arts and Culture Trust, (‘MAC Trust’) alongside a grant of £37,500 from the County...
View ArticleMicrobritt raises £400,000 to scale unique micro milling solution
Microbritt, a bespoke high-precision micromanufacturing service which has unique capabilities in manufacturing products from brittle materials such as glass, silicon, polymers and ceramics, has raised...
View ArticleWe’re hiring an Investment Manager
Northstar Ventures is seeking to appoint an Investment Manager Job title: Investment Manager Role type: Permanent Primary location: Newcastle upon Tyne Are you a recent graduate looking for a career in...
View ArticleMarketing may just have got even smarter after £500,000 investment into...
Northstar Ventures has invested £300,000 in Polybox to support the development of its innovative AI marketing technology and to expand its team. PolyBox is an ambitious young company founded by two...
View ArticleGateway to Success – Local charity secures over half a million in investment...
Northstar Ventures, has made a significant investment of £440,000 into Gateway Into The Community (GITC), via the North East Social Investment Fund (NESIF) alongside grants of £37,500 from partners the...
View ArticleAcquisition of Northstar portfolio company, Clixifix, by important...
Clixifix embarks on new chapter with acquisition by SmartCraft Sunderland based Northstar portfolio company Clixifix has been acquired by Smartcraft ASA, a leading European provider of SaaS based...
View ArticleProud day as Prince William visits Durham HQ of Northstar portfolio company...
It was excitement all round when Prince William made a recent on-site visit to Northstar portfolio company Low Carbon Materials (LCM), the 2022 Earthshot Prize finalist and Durham University spin-out....
View ArticleLightOx raises £1.5m to develop innovative treatment in the fight against...
LightOx Ltd a life sciences company based in Newcastle-based has just raised £1.5m worth of investment to support them in the work that could provide a ground-breaking treatment for patients suffering...
View ArticleFunding boost of £700,000 for iconic Tyneside Cinema
Newcastle’s iconic Tyneside Cinema has recently received a £700,000 loan from the North East Social Investment Fund, managed by Northstar Ventures. For the cinema, as with so many of our cultural...
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