United Kingdom · Investor

Merseyside Special Investment Fund

Last cheque observed Aug 2013. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4819days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$600KRounds led0 of 19Sole investor12 roundsMostly inUnited Kingdom, 100%
Pitch Merseyside Special Investment Fund

Merseyside Special Investment Fund highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 86% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 12 rounds, median $583K

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Based in
United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first19 appearances

  1. 2013

    2 rounds

  2. Aug
    BiofortunaVenture · GB · finsmes.com$2.0MWith 3 others
  3. Jul
    SovexSeed · GB · msif.co.uk$750KSole investor
  4. 2012

    4 rounds

  5. Apr
    BiofortunaGB · finsmes.com$3.3MWith 2 others
  6. Apr
    NWIXGB · finsmes.com$793KSole investor
  7. Apr
    P&R LabpakVenture · GB · finsmes.com$476KSole investor
  8. Jan
    BiofortunaVenture · GB$2.0MWith 3 others
  9. 2008

    1 round

  10. Oct
    FlasmaGB · alliancefundmanagers.com$594KSole investor
  11. 2007

    5 rounds

  12. Nov
    So Protect MeSeries A · GB · soprotectme.com$415KSole investor
  13. Sept
    TaecanetGB · alliancefundmanagers.com$1.6MSole investor
  14. Aug
    EditliteSeed · GB · bulletin.sciencebusiness.net$600KSole investor
  15. May
    PalindromXGB · growthbusiness.co.uk$199KSole investor
  16. Jan
    iXpertVenture · GB$157KSole investor
  17. 2006

    5 rounds

  18. Dec
    Decision CurveSeries A · GB$1.1MSole investor
  19. Dec
    Paver Downes AssociatesVenture · GB · growthbusiness.co.uk$2.0MWith 1 other
  20. Oct
    SLR Technology SolutionsVenture · GB$150KSole investor
  21. Jul
    GenemationVenture · GB$440KWith 3 others
  22. Mar
    AlaiVenture · GB$573KSole investor
  23. 2005

    2 rounds

  24. Jun
    Cull Micro ImagingVenture · GB · thefreelibrary.com$460KWith 1 other
  25. Apr
    Jade SolutionsVenture · GB$7.5MWith 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

We 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Quick answers about Merseyside Special Investment Fund

What does Merseyside Special Investment Fund invest in?

Merseyside Special Investment Fund invests most often at Venture and Seed (86% of the rounds on record).

How active is Merseyside Special Investment Fund?

19 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2013.

How big are Merseyside Special Investment Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $600K.

Does Merseyside Special Investment Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Merseyside Special Investment Fund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (100%).

Is Merseyside Special Investment Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2013.

Who does Merseyside Special Investment Fund invest alongside?

Most often Foresight Group (3 rounds together), Catapult Venture Managers (2 rounds together) and Enterprise Ventures (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Merseyside Special Investment Fund?

Merseyside Special Investment Fund is a VC firm based in United Kingdom.

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