Articles with the category of Newable Ventures

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Scottish maritime firm receives £2.2million equity injection to scale up oil analysis device
Fast growing Scottish based maritime technology company RAB-Microfluidics, is scaling up manufacturing of a disruptive new oil analysis device after receiving £2.2million in equity funding led by Par Equity.
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Newable Ventures significantly invests in QLM, Quantum imaging tech company dedicated to tackling methane leaks
QLM, a Cardiff based tech firm that has developed a new technology to fix methane leaks using quantum imaging, has received significant investment following a recent £12m funding round.
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Newable Ventures Investee Company Cognism Raises $87.5m Round
Cognism will use the funding to fuel its expansion across Europe and strengthen its position in the US.
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Newable Ventures Scale-Up Fund 3 completes Thingtrax Investment
The investment in the AI and IoT factory solutions company provides investors exposure to a fast-growing sector.
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Was 2021 SpaceTech’s breakthrough year?
To kick-off our series of thought leadership pieces looking back on 2021 and looking forward at upcoming trends and opportunities; Newable Ventures looks back on a space filled year.
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Newable Ventures – The Month That Was
A look back at last month’s key developments in the technology sector and early stage investment market with Newable Ventures
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Newable Ventures Investee Company, Sphere Fluidics Raises £30m Series A Round From International Investors
The investment will enable the life science company to increase its international presence, whilst providing a strong valuation uplift for the Newable Ventures Fund.
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Newable Ventures Portfolio and Technology News
A monthly summary of the news in the Newable Ventures portfolio, and events in the wider technology market
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The Forgotten Gas in Need of QLM’s Methane Monitoring Technology
Global Net Zero policies, whilst understandably focused on carbon emission reduction targets, have forgotten the potency of methane and its growing contribution to climate change.
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The Month That Was August 2021 – Newable Ventures Portfolio News
August saw some exciting developments in the Newable Ventures portfolio, with Echion Technologies completing a £10m round and two investee companies securing large contracts with multinational companies.
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The Month That Was July 2021 – Newable Ventures
The UK Venture market is going from strength to strength, with a record £10.7bn invested during the first half of the year with Fintech and Healthtech still the most attractive sectors for the early-stage market
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Newable Ventures Commitment to the Investing in Women’s Code
In August 2020, Newable Ventures were proud to sign the Investing in Women Code, signifying our commitment to support the advancement of female entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom by improving women founders’ access to tools, resources and finance
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Space to grow – Newable invests in two Space Technology startups
Newable Ventures is delighted to announce that it has completed investments in two Space Technology startups, PlanetWatchers Ltd and Space Forge Ltd.
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Lift off: Newable doubles down on space-tech for Seraphim IPO
Newable has invested a further £1.4m in the Seraphim Space Investment Trust as part of the highly anticipated London IPO which took place last week.
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The Month That Was June 2021 – Newable Ventures
June was a month that the recovery from COVID-19 started to accelerate, with a number of high profile IPOs, and exciting technological breakthroughs in the MedTech and Quantum Computing sectors.
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Meet Electrospinning – a leader in the development and manufacturing of nanofibrous biomaterials
This month's Newable Ventures client profile is on The Electrospinning Company Ltd; a leader in the development and manufacture of nanofibrous biomaterials for use in tissue regenerative devices.
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The Month That Was May 2021 – Newable Ventures
May was a month with a number of exciting technological breakthroughs, while some of Newable Ventures’ portfolio companies continued to demonstrate strong growth potential.
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Meet the deep-tech company that has created a biochip that is being used in the fight against covid-19
Newable Ventures works with some of the most innovative and daring businesses in the deep-tech sector, helping them raise the funding they need to continue innovating and solving issues.
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The Month That Was April 2021 – Newable Ventures
After a tough 2020 – the London Stock Exchange has shined this year, in part due to the optimism surrounding a change to listing requirements for high growth companies.
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Newable Ventures’ Angel Network completes record level of investments in March
The month of March proved to be a successful one for Newable Ventures, which deployed circa £2m in six companies to round off a busy financial year, Business Leader reports.
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The new Spring Budget and what this means for the scale-up space in the UK
During his Spring Budget earlier in the week, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced support for the UK’s entrepreneurs and scale-up firms Business Leader Magazine reports; but what does it all mean in practice?
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The Month That Was January 2021 – Newable Ventures
A look back on the first month of the year with Newable Ventures.
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Newable Ventures client profile – RAB Microfluidics
RAB-Microfluidics is a technology company that has developed a microfluidic lab-on-a-chip technology to diagnose early signs of failure in lubricated heavy machinery.
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Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 3 – The Year Ahead
A tumultuous year has left many investors striving to understand what the technology landscape will look like in a post-pandemic world. Avantika Gupta, Associate Investment Director provides her thoughts on what emerging trends to look for in 2021.
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The 4th Industrial Revolution
Sanjeev Gordhan, Ventures Director at Newable reviews the impact of the three previous industrial revolutions, and explores the emerging trends of the current 4th revolution.
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Elemendar Secures Investment from Newable Ventures
Newable Ventures are, as lead investors, delighted to announce the successful deployment of a £680,000 investment in cyber security start-up Elemendar.
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The month that was – November 2020
A summary of key developments in the technology sector this month.
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Backing British Businesses – Astrid & Miyu
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Newable Ventures and Bristol Private Equity Club secure £10m commitment from British Business Investments
Newable Ventures and Bristol Private Equity Club (BPEC) have secured £10m in new funding from British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, to fund early stage businesses across the UK.
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The Month That Was – October 2020
Your monthly dose of technology news, from the automated to the algorithmist, and the futuristic to the fantasised.
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The Month That Was – September 2020 – Newable Ventures
A bloated blue whale, an arm tech wrestle and an underwhelming Tesla product launch, Newable Ventures’s September summary of the key events in the tech sector.
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Newable Ventures backs Investing in Women Code
Newable Ventures are proud to announce that it is a signatory to the “Investing in Women Code”, launched by HM Treasury.
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Newable Capital invests in leading independent coffin manufacturer
Newable Capital has announced it has acquired a majority shareholding in leading UK coffin manufacturer J.C. Atkinson & Son (JCA).
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Atelerix granted government funding to help fight COVID-19
Newable Ventures’ investee company Atelerix receives government support to help extend the shelf life of COVID-19 swab tests in a move that could have a significant impact on the UK’s ability to defeat COVID-19.
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Backing British Businesses – Astrid & Miyu
The last business we are showcasing as part of this round of Backing British Businesses is the contemporary jewellery brand Astrid & Miyu.
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A note from Newable Ventures Investment Committee (June 2020)
A key aspect of the Newable Scale Up Fund (SUF) investment template is seeking companies which improve the productivity of both their customers and also of individuals, thereby enabling both groups to achieve more with less.
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An Electric Future?
Demand for Electric Vehicles is expected to decline in 2020, presenting challenges to investors. We believe however this decline is likely to be temporary as governments will continue pursuing full electric transportation to combat climate change.
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Newable Ventures Limited (NVL) are pleased to announce a re-investment in the cell transportation company Atelerix.
Cambridge based company Atelerix, inventors and owners of the innovative cell encapsulation technology which has been incorporated within the widely used CellReady™ product range, last month secured a £100,000 investment from NVL.
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Echion Technologies receives further investment from Newable Ventures
Newable' EIS Scale Up Fund 3 successfully deploys £120,000 into Echion Technologies.
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Kluster scales up
We are delighted to announce Newable EIS Scale Up Fund 3 (“SUF 3”) as being a part of a total £650,000 investment round in Kluster.
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Q&A with Sanjeev Gordhan, Commercial Director
Sanjeev Gordhan, Commercial Director at Newable was recently interviewed by Co-Investor as part of their People Behind the Product series highlighting the key people behind the wide range of tax-efficient investment funds available.
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Female Entrepreneurs Report – A Q&A with Newable Ventures
Following the publication of our report on female entrepreneurs with Beauhurst, we have a Q&A with two members of the Newable Venture team.
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Newable Ventures launches a new workshop series
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Angel Investing in the UK – Survey
Newable Private Investing is working with the British Business Bank and the UK Business Angels Association to raise awareness of the latest survey, conducted independently by PwC Research, on angel investing in the UK.
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Astrid and Miyu investors enjoy panel expertise
On Tuesday 13th August, Newable Private Investing hosted a panel for investee company Astrid & Miyu to celebrate their recent exit.
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Thoughts of a Seasoned Investor
Think Angel Investing and it is easy to think that it is restricted to a retirement hobby. One person who most certainty does not fit this bracket is Nathan Hill, Newable Private Investing Angel, seasoned investor and entrepreneur.
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Improving recovery rates one regenerative tissue at a time
Based at the Harwell campus near Didcot is the Electrospinning Company, a UK start up that develops, designs, and manufactures Nano fibrous biomaterials for tissue regenerative devices.
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Inductosense – Revolutionising Corrosion Monitoring
A focus of the UK government in recent years has been to look at creating an economy that is not so reliant upon the fortunes of London and is instead focused on firing up business hubs in other cities, such as Newcastle, Manchester and Exeter.
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Atelerix – an Interview
The Cell Line Development market has been making huge strides and is expected to be valued at $7.5bn by 2024 and Atelerix are at the forefront. We interviewed CEO, Mick Mclean to find out the thinking behind Atelerix and it's role in the market.
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Hummingbird Technologies – Leading Player in AI based Agritech
Hummingbird Technologies (Hummingbird), the UK’s leading drone and satellite enabled data and imagery analytics business for precision agriculture, completed a £3 million fund raise, taking its total funding to over £4m last year.
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Sofant – the Future of Wireless Communication?
The Telecommunications industry has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, much of which has been focused on the telecommunications giant Huawei and its potential involvement in the UK’s communications infrastructure.
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City Pantry exit to Just Eat benefits Newable investors
Newable investors, including the Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 1, have successfully realised a positive return on their investment into City Pantry following its acquisition by Just Eat, a leading global online food delivery marketplace.
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Powering Echion Technologies
Think battery tech and you wouldn’t necessarily think of the Cambridge village Sawston. Here however, is where Echion Technologies are based.
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Cognism – a case study
At Newable we help companies start, scale and grow by offering an array of services. Cognism is one of the companies that was helped by our investment department, where we provided them with the capital they needed to grow.
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Newable investors realise significant gains following Astrid & Miyu exit
A syndicate of Newable investors has made a significant positive return on its holdings in leading e-commerce jeweller, Astrid & Miyu, through a secondary exit to Aeternum Holdings, a jewellery focussed investment firm.
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Newable Private Investing – in good company
The short-lists for all of the categories in the UKBAA Angel investment Awards have now been announced.
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Newable shortlisted for major award
Newable Private Investing has been selected as a Finalist in the Early Stage Fund of the Year category of the UKBAA Angel Investment Awards. This is the Oscars of the industry.
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Oxford-based biomaterials manufacturer secures £1.5M Series A VC funding led by Downing Ventures
The Electrospinning Company has received £1.5 million funding led by London-based venture capital firm Downing Ventures, alongside VC firm MidVen, Newable Private Investing and the Science and Technology Facilities Council.
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Newable launches major EIS investor recruitment drive with educational video series
Official figures released 29 May on the Government-led Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and sister Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) reveal a small rise in investment in British start-ups in the tax year ending March 2018.
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Newable Private Investing (NPI) & London Co investment Fund (LCIF)
In December 2014, Newable Private Investing (NPI), formerly London Business Angels (LBA), was selected as a partner of London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF) following a formal contract tender.
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Newable launches Funding for Buy Outs
Newable’s purpose is to help companies thrive. This is not restricted to helping companies commercialise and scale. There is also a real need to help very well established smaller companies working at the heart of the economy.
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Atelerix Raises Follow-on Funding Round of £700,000
Atelerix closes follow-on funding round of £700k with new and existing investors, including Newable Private Investing and UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S), Oxford Technology Management.
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Tech Giants, Unicorns and Other Strange Beasts.
Mention the phrase ‘tech giants’ and the usual suspects spring to mind.
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Newable partners with Sprint to provide investment expertise to space sector businesses
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding will support UK businesses and high-growth companies in the space and space-enabled sectors with future investment opportunities.
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Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 2 successfully deploys £1m across 6 high growth companies
Newable continues to support high potential UK companies with patient capital investment
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Innovate UK and NIHR’s first collaboration with Angels in MedCity: A winning formula
This special edition of the investor showcase was supported by Innovate UK and the National Institute for Health research (NIHR).
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Hummingbird Technologies named Best British Tech Startup 2019
KPMG just announced the winners of their 5th annual awards - Best British Tech Start-Up of 2019.
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Performance of Private Companies – a year in review
We recently partnered with Beauhurst to analyse the returns generated by investments into private UK companies.
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2019 starting off strong with the 1st NPI Investor Showcase in Automation & Electronics
With a focus on automation and electronics, six innovative early-stage companies had eight minutes each to convince the investors in the room of why they deserved their investment. The characteristic NPI spirit was clear in the room, with the serious
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Newable Private Investing achieves successful exit of Hallmarq
Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging Ltd (Hallmarq), a global specialist in advanced diagnostics for equine and companion animals, has successfully completed a management buyout led by mid market private equity firm August Equity. As a result of the deal, NPI
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MedCity Investor Showcase
Since the programme’s inception in 2014, it has focused on creating links between Business Angels and early stage investment opportunities. The main identified verticals being healthcare and life science companies
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The venture capital market – a year in review and trends to anticipate
Alex Sleigh, Investment Director at Newable shares his thoughts on trends from last year, what to expect for 2019 and how the upcoming year will impact businesses at the heart of the economy.
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CamBioScience Secures c.£1.1m Investment, supported by Newable Private Investment.
CamBioScience Ltd, an emerging force in advanced training and machine learning systems, has secured c.£1.1m of funding led by an early stage investment house, Beaubridge (UK) Ltd and Newable Private Investing's Angels in the MedCity programme.
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Newable supported scale up featured in City AM
City Pantry is shaking up corporate catering in London. City Pantry connects caterers to businesses, delivering food en masse for corporate events and meetings. Think Deliveroo but for corporate clients.
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Cognism raises £2.8m funding round to expand Enterprise solution
Cognism has grown rapidly in revenue in 2018, experiencing 23% monthly growth. The company was seeking expansion capital and selected Oliver Wyman to partner with in order to bring its platform to the Enterprise level.
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Newable Private Investing syndicate super charges Echion Technologies’ £1.5m investment round
The round was led by Cambridge Enterprises and included a £300k investment from a syndicate of Newable Private Investing (NPI) investors, including the Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 2018.
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Citibase joins the Newable family
Find out more about this important deal.
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Newable Private Investing syndicate super charges Echion Technologies’ £1.5m investment round
The round was led by Cambridge Enterprises and included a £300k investment from a syndicate of Newable Private Investing (NPI) investors, including the Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 2018.
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Investing in Pleasure
The evening was kindly hosted by Nathan Hill, founder of Honest Grapes and a longstanding NPI investor, and our partners Aviva at their Digital Garage in Hoxton.
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Newable Private Investing to partner with FairFX
Newable Private Investing is one of the UK's leading private investment groups – they invest in innovative, high growth technology companies.
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The UK’s number one angel network
Beauhurst - the Bloomberg of early stage investment - has just published the league table of the most active angel networks. Newable Private Investing is out on top.
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Newable’s Chair publishes blog for the Small Business Commissioner
Guy Nicholson, Chair of Newable, has written an article in support of the UK's smaller businesses.
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Virtual View App: Preparing Preparing for growth
Virtual View App LTD, is a Proptech app that recently joined the Newable i2s programme for advice on scaling and expanding the business.
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City Pantry and Mobilus Labs complete funding rounds, supported by Newable Private Investing
Newable Private Investing have helped Mobilus Labs and City Pantry in completing successful funding rounds.
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Investment takes to the air
Newable supports Hummingbird Technologies, a leading player in AI based agritech.
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Pitching for beginners – Part One
One of the most commonly asked questions by business owners seeking investment, or those looking to increase sales is “how do I create a winning pitch”
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Space is a fundamental part of our economic future
Science Minister Sam Gyimah gave a statement today on the government's space policy, focusing on the leading international opportunities.
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The UK’s leading investment network
Beauhurst names Newable Private Investing as the UK's the most active network!
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Newable is now a partner of EISA
Newable Private Investing are pleased to announce their recent membership with the EIS Association (EISA), the official trade body for the Enterprise Investment Scheme.
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UKBAA Angel Investment Awards
Newable is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the prestigious UKBAA Awards in five fantastic categories!
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Alex Sleigh on the investor experience
Investment director, Alex Sleigh was recently interviewed by GT focusing on the NPI experience.
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Jellagen boosted by £3.8m in funding
Jellagen, Welsh marine biotechnology firm and Newable client have received £3.8m in funding to accelerate sales of its next-generation jellyfish-based medicine.
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Atelerix Raises Seed Funding Round
Atelerix, a Cambridge and Newcastle, UK-based spin-out from the University of Newcastle and creators of an innovative cell encapsulation technology, closed a round of funding of undisclosed amount.
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Eagle raises $1m in funding
To support Eagle Genomics' growth plans, the company has raised $1m within 3 weeks of the launch of its latest investment round, in a first close.
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AI start-up Cognism set for global expansion thanks to funding boost from Newable Private Investing
Cognism, a London-based start-up which uses artificial intelligence to generate sales leads has closed a £2m funding round with the help of Newable Private Investing.
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City Pantry – From Start-up to UK expansion
London food start-up City Pantry raises £4m and sets sights on UK expansion.
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Investing in the final frontier
On March 20th, Newable Private Investing held their first Space Technologies Investor Showcase of the year.
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If you want to pick winning businesses, five hundred brains are better than one
An interview with Alex Sleigh, Newable Ventures Limited Investment Director.
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Leading UK Artificial Intelligence agribusiness completes £3 million fund raise
Hummingbird Technologies secured significant backing from European Space Agency to drive international growth.
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There’s nothing more exciting than helping a young company with real potential succeed.
An interview with Cynthia Nadal, Newable Angel investor, syndicate leader and board member for a number of scale-up businesses.
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Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 2018 now listed on CoInvestor
Following the launch of Newable Venture's new website, Newable Ventures Scale Up Fund 2018 has recently been listed on CoInvestor.
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It’s about giving more of us the confidence to explore early stage investing
Newable Ventures Limited Director, Hitesh Thakrar, discusses the Fund propositions and the impact of a uniquely rich and well-researched deal flow.
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Breaking barriers to help more female entrepreneurs access much needed investment
Jenny Tooth, OBE and and UKBAA CEO, on the lack of investment to female-led businesses and how we tackle this problem.
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Rezatec announces completion of £2m financing round to expand delivery of geospatial data analytics worldwide
Rezatec closes £2m financing round and focuses on accelerated sales of Rezatec satellite-driven data analytics to customers in Europe, USA and Asia-Pacific.
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As technologies converge, young British businesses are setting the pace of innovation
Newable Ventures Limited Director, Charles Breese, on the 4th Industrial Revolution and the impact of our EIS funds to UK growth.
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Newable’s EIS investment fund to help Jellagen scale-up
Unleashing the potential of knowledge-intensive start ups, such as Andrew Mearns Spragg at Jellagen.
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HubBox raises $1.6m in pre-Series A funding, backed by Newable Private Investing
Backers included Newable Private Investing, KM Capital, Angel Tech Investors, Nexus Investment Ventures and Alan Halsall. The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand operations and its business reach.
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Sofant, a pioneer in Smart Antenna technology closes a significant investment round backed by Newable Private Investing
Sofant, an Edinburgh based developer of smart antenna technology company, has closed an undisclosed investment round.
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Raise your glass!
Newable Private Investing raised their glass for charity last week, raising £4,000+ for the charity Shelter from the Storm at an exclusive wine tasting and live auction event.
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Ed Tech firm Wonky Star secures funding boost through Newable Private Investing to roll out digital learning tools.
Wonky Star, the brains behind education software Night Zookeeper, has closed a £600k funding round led by Newable Private Investing (NPI).
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Private investors push down stratospheric cost of space start-ups
New space-funds˜barometer" will show areas that drive growth.
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World Space Week 2017
Playing host to over 2,000,000 visitors attending more than 2700 events spread across 86 nations worldwide, World Space Week takes place from 4th - 10th October.
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Seraphim Space: The main event
Last week saw the launch of Seraphim Space Fund, the worlds first dedicated fund to invest in Space technologies - at The Science Museum. Newable Events delivered the event on behalf of Seraphim Capital.
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500 Startups and LBA back SentiSum to drive a more customer-centric approach to the insurance sector through AI
SentiSum, a London-based, customer experience IaaS (Insights as a service) AI solution, has closed an investment round from a syndicate of LBA/Angels in The City (AiTC) and other investors including 500 Startups, Ascension Ventures and others.
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UK Space Tech Angels (UKSTA) syndicate completes investment into agritech innovator, Haybsee
HayBSee, a London based agritech robotics company providing the worlds first commercial, everyday, farm interacting robot, has closed an investment round which was corner-stoned by a UK Tech Space Angels (UKSTA) syndicate.
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LBA (London Business Angels) joins force with ESA Business Applications
LBA, one of the UKs leading private investment groups and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) that establishes a joint commitment to cultivating successful new businesses in the UK that exploit space capabilities.
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LBA supports HubBox to solve the problem of missing parcel deliveries
HubBox partners with local shops to offer Click & Collect parcels from any online retailer worldwide. The company has closed its investment round which included participation from the London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF).
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Angel Investment Event
The next UK Space Tech Angels company event takes place On Wednesday 5th July. The UK Space Tech Angels is a programme run by the LBA, now part of the Newable family.
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Star struck
The UK Business Angels Association has shortlisted Newable's UK Space Tech Angels programme at its annual awards.
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Loving Angels Instead
LBA became part of the Newable family in April. On Election Day, we presented seven early stage businesses seeking equity investment, each with products and services leveraging Big Data and AI.
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Jellagen Launches Next-Gen Jellyfish Collagen Facility
Fast-growing medtech and biomaterial company, Jellagen, has opened a first-of-its-kind manufacturing facility for the extraction of high purity collagen from jellyfish.
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Utonomy Secures 1m in Funding
Utonomy, a Southampton, UK-based sustainability startup focused on reducing methane waste, secured £1m in funding.
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Angels in MedCity investors cornerstone Clustermarket’s £250k investment round
London-based sharing platform for life sciences, Clustermarket, has closed a £250k seed investment through the Angels in MedCity programme - a partnership between MedCity, LBA and Angels4LifeSciences - and other co-investors.
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AiMC/AiTC syndicate backs digital health specialist LiveSmart with £700,000
LiveSmart, a preventive health solution, has closed a £700,000 investment round including private investors from Angels in MedCity (AiMC) and Angels in the City (AiTC) and the London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF).
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StepJockey announces new German distribution partnership on London Mayor’s Berlin trade mission
StepJockey, the London health start-up which uses smart tech and behavioural economics to encourage workers to use the stairs instead of lifts, has today announced a new distribution partnership with Aktivita.
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Blast off
Last November, Newable invested in Seraphim Capitals Space Fund, the world's first dedicated fund to invest in space technologies.
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LBA raises circa 2m in its two new co-investment funds
LBA recently closed its two FCA regulated funds that have collectively raised circa £2m for deployment in the next 12-18 months.
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The Electrospinning Company raises 650k with participation from Angels in MedCity investors
Through the support of Angels in MedCity and other investors, The Electrospinning Company based on the Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire, has completed a £650k investment.
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Jupiter Diagnostics raises 1.6m investment, supported by Angels in MedCity
Angels in MedCity has supported London scale-up Jupiter Diagnostics to raise £1.6m to develop its reader, allowing anyone to perform quick, affordable blood tests.
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LBA syndicate makes Flock fly through 320k investment
Flock, a Big Data-driven risk analysis platform for drone flights, has closed a 320k investment round from investors including LBA private investors, Venture Capital firm Downing Ventures, and the London Co-Investment Fund (LCIF). This is in addition
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Seraphim Space Fund – A new Frontier
Seraphim Capital has reached a £50m first close to launch its pioneering new venture capital fund focused on space-related early stage technology businesses. The initiative is supported by the British Business Bank. Newable has invested £1m.
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AiMC Company Videregen’s lead product granted EU orphan drug status
Videregen Limited, a clinical stage regenerative medicine company developing personalised organ replacements, has been awarded European orphan medicinal product status for its lead tissue-engineered replacement trachea product.
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Angels in MedCity support neonatal care specialist, mOm Incubators, as part of £630k investment round
London based Medtech start-up, mOm Incubators has secured an investment round following support from the Angels in MedCity programme.
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Sense raises seed investment round through Angels in MedCity
Sense Biodetection Limited (Sense) has today announced that after pitching at our Angels in MedCity event in November '15 it now has completed a £508,000 oversubscribed seed investment round.
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Jellagen Pty Ltd raises 1.5M for next generation jellyfish collagen
Jellagen Pty Ltd, a medical-technology company announces the completion of a further £1,533,000 equity investment led by Angels in MedCity, London Business Angels and Finance Wales with co-investment from xenos, the Wales Business Angel Network.
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Angels in MedCity holds fourth series of investor workshop and pitching event – Nov 2015
Angels in MedCity held its most recent investor workshop on the 12th of November.
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Oxford’s Electrospinning completes successful fundraising through Angels in MedCity
An Oxford-based SME developing products for regenerative medicine and cell culture has become the third company to secure investment in the first year of Angels in MedCity.
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Angels in MedCity announces its first funding of £2m
Two life sciences and digital health companies have secured a total of £2m to grow their business and commercialise their innovation, thanks to a new community of angel investors focused on supporting life sciences.
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Angels in MedCity holds first pitching event
Six companies have been selected to pitch to potential investors at Angels in MedCity's first presentation event on Thursday 26 February.
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London Business Angels selected as one of 6 partners for Mayor’s new fund
Mayor launches fund to help budding London tech start-ups - London Business Angels selected as one of 6 partners