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North East Innovation Fund

5th floor, West One, Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 3PA, United Kingdom

Overview

Investment fund seeking scalable opportunities with strong teams.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

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Stage focus

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Geographic focus

United Kingdom

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

6rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
CellRev
Dec 2023Led
$2 MOther Equity
One Utility Bill
Apr 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Hicomply
Feb 2021Led
$0.83 MOther Equity
Incuto
Nov 2020Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Donr
May 2020Participated
$0.44 MOther Equity
One Utility Bill
Apr 2020Participated
$2 MOther Equity
CellRev
Dec 2023Led
$2 MOther Equity
One Utility Bill
Apr 2021Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Hicomply
Feb 2021Led
$0.83 MOther Equity
Incuto
Nov 2020Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Donr
May 2020Participated
$0.44 MOther Equity
One Utility Bill
Apr 2020Participated
$2 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

North East Innovation Fund: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
North East Innovation Fund: 6 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
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Other Equity24

Monthly Deal Activity

North East Innovation Fund: 6 deals are recorded across 79 months.All available history.
North East Innovation Fund: 6 deals are recorded across 79 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

North East Innovation Fund: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 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.

North East Innovation Fund: Networks, Cloud & Communication is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Fintech3
Enterprise Software2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Crypto & Blockchain1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
Health & Life Sciences1
Data, Analytics & IT1

Deal Size Distribution

North East Innovation Fund: 6 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.

North East Innovation Fund: 6 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

North East Innovation Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals).All available history.

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North East Innovation Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (6 deals). All available history
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Europe6
North East Innovation Fund: 9 co-investors are shown, with DSW Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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North East Innovation Fund: 9 co-investors are shown, with DSW Ventures sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
DSW Ventures2
Ascension Ventures1
CPT Capital1
European Regional Development Fund1
Future Fund1
Happiness Capital1
Innovate UK1
Northstar Ventures1
NPIF \u2013 Mercia Equity Finance1

Investment Strategy

North East Innovation Fund: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation.All available history.
North East Innovation Fund: Led accounts for 33% and participating for 67% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led233%
Participating467%
North East Innovation Fund: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
North East Innovation Fund: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2100%
Co-led00%

Team

Jason Hobbs

Chief Executive Officer