# Mercia Fund Management: portfolio, investments and team

> Mercia Fund Management is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 23 investments on record, latest Oct 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-fund-management (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Mercia Fund Management

Last cheque observed Oct 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Buyout

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record

Since the last cheque **4027** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$489K** Rounds led **0 of 23** Sole investor **12 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 96%**

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## Mercia Fund Management highlights

- 01 23 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 94% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 12 rounds, median $375K

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Buyout
- **Based in:** Henley In Arden, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **23 appearances**

- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Intelligent Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/intelligent-health)** Venture · GB **$463K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[wayve](https://millionrounds.com/company/wayve)** Seed · GB **$455K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[NuVision](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuvision)** Seed · GB **$590K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Customer Clever](https://millionrounds.com/company/customer-clever)** Seed · AU **$229K** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[FriendlyScore](https://millionrounds.com/company/friendlyscore)** Seed · GB **$375K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Crowd Reactive Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowd-reactive-ltd)** Seed · GB **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **2014** 5 rounds
- **Sept** **[Soccer Manager](https://millionrounds.com/company/soccer-manager)** Seed · GB **$491K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Impression Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/impression-technologies)** Venture · GB **$487K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Kwanji](https://millionrounds.com/company/kwanji)** Seed · GB **$747K** With 1 other
- **May** **[Eventstagram (now EventsTag)](https://millionrounds.com/company/eventstagram-now-eventstag)** Seed · GB **$253K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Crowd Reactive Ltd](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowd-reactive-ltd)** Venture · GB **$249K** With 1 other
- **2013** 7 rounds
- **Nov** **[Kwanji](https://millionrounds.com/company/kwanji)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$486K** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[CYP Design](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyp-design)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Oxford Genetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxford-genetics)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$227K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[PolyTherics](https://millionrounds.com/company/polytherics)** Venture · GB · fiercebiotech.com **$20M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Ventive](https://millionrounds.com/company/ventive)** Growth · GB · finsmes.com **$1.4M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Watertronix](https://millionrounds.com/company/watertronix)** GB · finsmes.com **$232K** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[MabLyte](https://millionrounds.com/company/mablyte)** GB · finsmes.com **$232K** Sole investor
- **2010** 1 round
- **Sept** **[nanoTherics](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotherics)** GB · nanotherics.com **$1.7M** With 1 other
- **2009** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Allinea Software](https://millionrounds.com/company/allinea-software)** Venture · GB · tornado-insider.com **$643K** With 1 other
- **2008** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[LM Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/lm-technologies)** GB · thechilli.com **$495K** With 1 other
- **May** **[Streamline Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamline-computing)** Venture · GB **$1.8M** With 2 others
- **2006** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Streamline Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamline-computing)** GB **$3.4M** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **19 named**

JF **James Francis Sly** director i Company register since 2022

JG **Julian George Viggars** director i Company register since 2016

MA **Mark Andrew Payton** director i Company register since 2010

MJ **Martin James Glanfield** director i Company register since 2016

MC **Mercia Company Secretarial Services Limited** corporate-secretary i Company register since 2022

PA **Paul Antony David Mattick** director i Company register since 2018

WA **William Arthur Clark** director i Company register since 2025

CB **Ceri Bailey** secretary i Company register since 2018

CS **Charles Stephen Winward** director i Company register since 2020

GV **Graham Venables** secretary i Company register since 2021

IB **Ian Bennett Scott** secretary i Company register since 2009

IM **Ian Martyn Booth** director i Company register since 2009

MS **Matthew Sidney Mead** director i Company register since 2015

PD **Paul Daffern** director i Company register since 2009

PM **Peter Michael Dines** director i Company register since 2016

RK **Raymond Kenneth Chamberlain** director i Company register since 2012

RB **Rosie Bhattacharjee** secretary i Company register since 2017

SA **Sarah-Louise Anne Thawley** secretary i Company register since 2020

TR **Timothy Robert Anthony Hazell** director i Company register since 2011

We also hold **7** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the UK company register, which it must file accurately by law

- **Companies House:** 06973399, since 2009

## The cheque

Buyout

Median round joined **$489K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$375K**

Led 0 of 23 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 12 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *11*
- Venture *6*
- Growth *1*
- Buyout said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2006 2015

Often in the room with

- [Future Planet Capital Regional](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-planet-capital-regional) 3
- [Midsummer Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/midsummer-capital) 2
- [Oxford Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oxford-capital) 2
- [Wayra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Mercia Fund Management. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Future Planet Capital Regional** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/future-planet-capital-regional)[**Midsummer Capital** Fund of funds **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/midsummer-capital)[**Oxford Capital Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oxford-capital)[**Wayra** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra)

## Quick answers about Mercia Fund Management

### What does Mercia Fund Management invest in?

Mercia Fund Management invests most often at Seed and Venture (94% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Mercia Fund Management?

23 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2015.

### How big are Mercia Fund Management's cheques?

The median round it joins is $489K.

### Does Mercia Fund Management lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Mercia Fund Management invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (96%).

### Is Mercia Fund Management investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2015.

### Who does Mercia Fund Management invest alongside?

Most often Future Planet Capital Regional (3 rounds together), Midsummer Capital (2 rounds together) and Oxford Capital Partners (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Mercia Fund Management?

Mercia Fund Management is a VC firm based in Henley In Arden, United Kingdom.

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