# Midlands Mindforge: portfolio, investments and team

> Midlands Mindforge is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 1 investment on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

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

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# Midlands Mindforge

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 1 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Seed Series A Life Sciences Medtech

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 1 on record

Since the last cheque **45** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.1M** Rounds led **0 of 1**

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## Midlands Mindforge highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Midlands Mindforge is an ambitious, patient capital investment company co-founded by eight research-intensive universities in the Midlands. We invest in ground-breaking science and technology to build the businesses that bring it to market. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Life Sciences Medtech
- **Based in:** Holt, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **1 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Sept** **[KVector](https://millionrounds.com/company/kvector)** Seed · GB · Mercia Asset Management **$5.1M** With 4 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 **13 named**

AM **Alun Michael Guest Rees** director i Company register since 2023

CM **Christina Margaret Mccomb** director i Company register since 2024

ES **Erica Sian Rees Conway** director i Company register since 2024

JD **James Donald Laurence Clyde** director i Company register since 2026

LN **Lisa Noelle Smith** director i Company register since 2023

NR **Nicholas Robert Jennings** director i Company register since 2024

RS **Richard Swann** director i Company register since 2024

YM **Yewande Mayomi Akinola** director i Company register since 2024

JD **Jonathan Dominic Potter** director i Company register since 2022

MJ **Margaret Jane Pierce Monckton** director i Company register since 2024

NR **Nikesh Rasiklal Kotecha** director i Company register since 2024

QM **Quentin Mark Compton-Bishop** director i Company register since 2022

SK **Sunjay Kumar Malhotra** director i Company register since 2022

We also hold **20** 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:** 14139782, since 2022

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**3** of 5 we have independently watched raise

[Cerca Magnetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/cerca-magnetics)[KVector](https://millionrounds.com/company/kvector)[Texture Jet](https://millionrounds.com/company/texturejet) IMS Solutions Pazul

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$5.1M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 1 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *1*
- Series A said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

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## Quick answers about Midlands Mindforge

### What does Midlands Mindforge invest in?

Midlands Mindforge invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Life Sciences and Medtech.

### How active is Midlands Mindforge?

1 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Midlands Mindforge invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: KVector (Seed, Sept 2026).

### How big are Midlands Mindforge's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.1M.

### Is Midlands Mindforge investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### What kind of investor is Midlands Mindforge?

Midlands Mindforge is a VC firm based in Holt, United Kingdom.

### When was Midlands Mindforge founded?

Midlands Mindforge was founded in 2022.

### Where does this information on Midlands Mindforge come from?

From 1 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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