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Overview

Investment firm providing growth capital for SMEs in the Midlands.

Founded

2017

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

United Kingdom

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

4rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Nourished
Oct 2025Participated
$12 MOther Equity
4T2 Sensors
Jan 2025Led
$1 MSeed
You. Smart. Thing.
May 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Nylahs Naturals
Nov 2023Participated
$0.65 MOther Equity
Nourished
Oct 2025Participated
$12 MOther Equity
4T2 Sensors
Jan 2025Led
$1 MSeed
You. Smart. Thing.
May 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Nylahs Naturals
Nov 2023Participated
$0.65 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Other Equity03

Monthly Deal Activity

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 deals are recorded across 36 months.All available history.
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 deals are recorded across 36 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Nov '231
Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
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Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 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.

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (2 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
E-Commerce & Retail2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Consumer & Lifestyle2
Networks, Cloud & Communication1
Hardware & Robotics1
Manufacturing1
Health & Life Sciences1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
AR/VR1

Deal Size Distribution

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 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.

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 4 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

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

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe4
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 5 co-investors are shown, with Ecotricity sharing 1 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: 5 co-investors are shown, with Ecotricity sharing 1 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Ecotricity1
Midlands Engine Investment Fund1
Suntory Holdings1
UPSA1
Waterpoint Lane1

Investment Strategy

West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led125%
Participating375%
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

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