Northern Gritstone, the investment company scaling early-stage life sciences and technology companies from the Northern Arc universities of Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield, is opening…

Northern Gritstone, the life sciences and deeptech venture capital firm, has announced the appointment of Simon Braham as chief investment officer. Many of Northern Gritstone’s…

Northern Gritstone, the life sciences and deeptech venture capital firm, has announced the first £20 million investment into its one-year rolling close, building on the…

Sheffield-based Sitehop, the startup company “future-proofing” against quantum-powered cyber attacks, said it has raised an additional £7.5 million, led by Northern Gritstone, taking its total funding…

Northern Gritstone, the investment company scaling early-stage life sciences and technology companies from the Northern Arc universities of Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield, has appointed…

Investment firm Northern Gritstone and KQ Labs, the life sciences accelerator delivered by The Francis Crick Institute, have announced the launch of a new life…

Northern Gritstone, the investment firm focused on science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, said it has made a £1.8 million commitment to…

Northern Gritstone, the investment firm focused on life sciences and deeptech businesses in the North of England, has announced the appointment of entrepreneur and author Gordon…

Northern Gritstone, the investment firm focused on science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, has announced its latest fundraise of £50 million…

Northern Gritstone, the investment company focused on science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, announced the appointment of Eve Howarth as Co-Investor…

Northern Gritstone has led a £5 million Series A investment into Manchester-based Partful, the manufacturing aftersales technology solution provider. The funding will help Partful to develop…

Stockport-based Silveray, which is developing uses for digital X-ray film, said it has raised £4 million in seed funding for its first product launch in…

The Northern Gritstone investment firm and Deeptech Labs have announced a partnership in association with the universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield to accelerate the creation…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on science and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, announced the appointment of Jess McCreadie as investment director….

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and science and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, announced a £2 million Series A…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, announced the appointment of Kate…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and IP-rich businesses in the North of England, has announced a final close of £312 million,…

Northern Gritstone has invested in C-Capture, the designer of chemical processes for carbon dioxide (CO2) removal, as part of a funding round of up to…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, has appointed Khadija Ashfaq as…

AssetCool, a thermal metaphotonics company spun out of the University of Manchester, has completed a £2.25 million Series A Funding round. The largest capital commitment…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, has invested in LC AuxeTec, a deeptech company…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, has secured a new capital commitment of £30…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spinouts and technology-enabled businesses in the North of England, has announced an investment in Silveray, a developer…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business dedicated to supporting university spin-outs and start-ups in the north of England, said it has appointed Andy Naylor as an…

Northern Gritstone, which invests in university spin-out businesses in the north of England, announced the appointment of Alison Maughan as investment manager. Maughan joins Northern…

Northern Gritstone, the new investment business focused on university spin-outs in the north of England, has announced a first close of £215 million. With plans…

Northern Gritstone, the new university spin-out investment business based in the north of England and chaired by Jim O’Neill, has announced the appointment of Marion…

Parkwalk Advisors, in collaboration with Northern Gritstone, the investment company chaired by Jim O’Neill, has announced the launch of the Northern Universities Venture Fund. The…

Northern Gritstone, the investment firm focused on life sciences and deeptech businesses in the North of England, has announced a multi-year partnership agreement with the…

Northern Gritstone, the new investment company founded by the Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield has named its leadership team, with Caledonia Investments executive Duncan…

Northern Gritstone, the life sciences and deeptech venture capital firm, has made a £3 million investment into Manchester-based cybersecurity start-up Cytix as part of a…

Northern Gritstone, the life sciences and deeptech investment firm chaired by Jim O’Neill, announced a combined £4 million seed round investment into the optical sensor…

Newcastle University spinout firm Literal Labs, the logic-based AI algorithm company led by ex-Arm VP Noel Hurley, announced that it has raised £4.6 million in pre-seed…

Sheffield-based BOW, the robotics software company, closed a £4 million seed round led by Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on science and technology businesses…

Northern Gritstone announced that it led a £4 million seed investment into University of Sheffield single-molecule microscopy spinout firm Exciting Instruments. Co-investors into the round…

Investment firm Northern Gritstone has led a combined £3.5 million seed round investment into University of Leeds spin-out MicroLub with co-investors LIFTT and NPIF II…

Northern Gritstone, the investment business focused on university spin-outs and science and technology enabled businesses in the North of England, said it has led a £2…

Lord Jim O’Neill has been announced as the new chair of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership (NPP), the business-led think tank and advocacy group based in…

The Universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield said they are launching a new investment company to help boost the commercialisation of university spinouts and start-ups…

University of Sheffield spinout Pixel-Flo said it has raised £5.25 million in seed funding in a round led by Northern Gritstone with additional investment from…

Jim O’Neill, the cross bench House of Lords peer who is chair of investment fund Northern Gritstone, told Bloomberg TV news on Monday that the…

University of Sheffield spinout biotech company Crucible Therapeutics has been awarded £2.3 million to develop breakthrough therapies that address underlying causes of motor neuron disease…

University of Sheffield spinout Phlux Technology, a pioneering startup in infrared sensor technology, has announced a £9 million Series A funding round. Growth capital investor…

Foresight Group, the regional private equity investment manager, has led a £2.2 million growth capital investment into Cavero Quantum Ltd alongside co-investor Northern Gritstone. Cavero…

University of Manchester spinout firm Phagenesis, which has developed a neurostimulation system to treat swallowing dysfunction, has closed a $42 million Series D financing all equity…

University of Leeds spinout firm Adsilico, a computational medicine company, has received an investment boost to scale up its ground-breaking work. Northern Gritstone and Parkwalk…

Pencil Biosciences, based in Alderley Park, Cheshire, has completed a seed financing round of £5.6 million, adding new investors Octopus Ventures, Northern Gritstone and Martlet Capital….

Leeds-based Optalysys, a developer of a revolutionary photonic processing technology, announced a £21 million Series A funding round led by Italian investment firm Lingotto, Belgian…

Manchester-based Re:course AI, which is developing an artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare training simulator, has secured $4.3 million in seed funding in a round led by Par…

Slingshot Simulations, a “digital twin” and decision intelligence company, has secured a £3 million Series A round of investment from Northern Gritstone, Mercia and the…