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Overview

Investment firm boosting growth capital for SMEs in the Midlands.

Founded

2017

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

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Geographic focus

United Kingdom

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
ImmuONE
Mar 2025Participated
$0.81 MOther Equity
OneUp Sales
Feb 2025Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Get Well Soon
Dec 2024Participated
$0.54 MOther Equity
Zedify
Jul 2024Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Ostique
Apr 2024Led
$0.61 MOther Equity
Centaur Robotics
Apr 2024Led
$0.63 MOther Equity
Lexverify
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Silverback Gym Wear
Feb 2024Led
$0.82 MOther Equity
Nylahs Naturals
Nov 2023Participated
$0.65 MOther Equity
Sprint Electric
Oct 2023Led
$3 MOther Equity
NuVision
Mar 2023Participated
$1 MOther Equity
iethico
Oct 2022Led
$0.70 MOther Equity
ImmuONE
Mar 2025Participated
$0.81 MOther Equity
OneUp Sales
Feb 2025Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Get Well Soon
Dec 2024Participated
$0.54 MOther Equity
Zedify
Jul 2024Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Ostique
Apr 2024Led
$0.61 MOther Equity
Centaur Robotics
Apr 2024Led
$0.63 MOther Equity
Lexverify
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Silverback Gym Wear
Feb 2024Led
$0.82 MOther Equity
Nylahs Naturals
Nov 2023Participated
$0.65 MOther Equity
Sprint Electric
Oct 2023Led
$3 MOther Equity
NuVision
Mar 2023Participated
$1 MOther Equity
iethico
Oct 2022Led
$0.70 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A01
Other Equity76

Monthly Deal Activity

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 deals are recorded across 97 months.All available history.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 deals are recorded across 97 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences6
AI & Machine Learning3
Professional Services3
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Hardware & Robotics2
Manufacturing2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Transportation & Logistics2
Education & Workforce1
Enterprise Software1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M15
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals).All available history.

Top 1 of 1 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (16 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe16
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: 19 co-investors are shown, with Mercia Ventures sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Investment Strategy

Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation.All available history.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led744%
Participating956%
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Midlands Engine Investment Fund: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead457%
Co-led343%

Team

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