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North West Fund

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

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SeedSeries ACannabisPharmaceuticalInvestment Management

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 66 on record
Since the last cheque4092days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$577KRounds led0 of 66Sole investor40 roundsMostly inUnited Kingdom, 100%
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North West Fund highlights

  1. 01

    66 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 82% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 40 rounds, median $358K

What they do

The North West Fund is a £155m investment fund established to provide debt and equity funding to small and medium sized enterprises in the North West of England.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
From $200K as they say
Stages
SeedSeries A
Sectors
CannabisPharmaceuticalInvestment Management
Based in
Warrington, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first66 appearances

  1. 2015

    5 rounds

  2. Sept
    Beatroot MusicSeed · GB$383KSole investor
  3. Apr
    Perfectus BiomedSeed · GB$305KSole investor
  4. Mar
    Document DirectSeed · GB$597KWith 1 other
  5. Jan
    Greener SurfacingGB$75KSole investor
  6. Jan
    CollabcoSeed · GB$378KWith 1 other
  7. 2014

    6 rounds

  8. Nov
    RealityMineDebt · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  9. Oct
    2DHeatGrowth · GB$201KSole investor
  10. May
    FormisimoSeed · GB$586KWith 1 other
  11. May
    Winning PitchVenture · GB$4.2MWith 1 other
  12. Jan
    Beat My Waste QuoteGrowth · GB$152KWith 1 other
  13. Jan
    Funding OptionsGB$758KWith 2 others
  14. 2013

    13 rounds

  15. Oct
    ChargePoint TechnologySeed · GB · finsmes.com$2.5MWith 1 other
  16. Oct
    TelepathSeed · GB · finsmes.com$758KWith 1 other
  17. Jul
    RealityMineGrowth · GB · thenorthwestfund.co.uk$909KWith 1 other
  18. Jul
    Absynth BiologicsSeed · GB · insidermedia.com$1.3MWith 1 other
  19. Jul
    AppLearnVenture · GB · finsmes.com$947KWith 1 other
  20. Jun
    Perfectus BiomedSeed · GB · finsmes.com$152KWith 2 others
  21. Jun
    Starfish 360Seed · GB · finsmes.com$333KWith 2 others
  22. Mar
    Acoustic Sensing TechnologyGrowth · GB · finsmes.com$977KSole investor
  23. Mar
    Diagnostic HealthcareSeed · GB · finsmes.com$1.5MWith 1 other
  24. Feb
    Ph.CreativeVenture · GB · finsmes.com$785KSole investor
  25. Feb
    Loksys SolutionsVenture · GB · finsmes.com$787KSole investor
  26. Jan
    Med ePadVenture · GB · finsmes.com$236KWith 1 other
  27. Jan
    UltromexSeed · GB · finsmes.com$881KWith 1 other
  28. 2012

    31 rounds

  29. Dec
    iCare TechnologyVenture · GB · finsmes.com$80KSole investor
  30. Dec
    Cable-SenseVenture · GB · finsmes.com$1.3MWith 1 other
  31. Dec
    Med ePadGB · finsmes.com$200KSole investor
  32. Dec
    Kanichi Research ServicesSeries C · GB · finsmes.com$456KSole investor
  33. Dec
    TTS PharmaVenture · GB · finsmes.com$881KSole investor
  34. Oct
    Redtree Peoplefinsmes.com$81KSole investor
  35. Oct
    BiOxyDynVenture · GB · finsmes.com$1.9MWith 1 other
  36. Oct
    Compliance ControlGB · finsmes.com$177KSole investor
  37. Sept
    MolplexVenture · GB · finsmes.com$568KSole investor
  38. Sept
    Connect Technology GroupGB · finsmes.com$217KWith 1 other
  39. Aug
    SenseLogixSeries B · GB · finsmes.com$1.6MWith 2 others
  40. Jul
    Dot MedicalVenture · GB · finsmes.com$862KSole investor
  41. Jul
    PlaceFirstGB · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  42. Jul
    EvgenVenture · GB · finsmes.com$713KWith 1 other
  43. Jul
    CellCap TechnologiesVenture · GB · finsmes.com$116KSole investor
  44. Jun
    NanoflexGB · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor

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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Enterprise VenturesVC firm8rounds togetherAXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITEDVC firm7rounds togetherCT Investment PartnersInvestment firm2rounds togetherFusion IPVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about North West Fund

What does North West Fund invest in?

North West Fund invests most often at Venture and Seed (82% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Cannabis, Pharmaceutical and Investment Management.

How active is North West Fund?

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

How big are North West Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $577K.

Does North West Fund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 66 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does North West Fund invest?

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

Is North West Fund investing now?

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

Who does North West Fund invest alongside?

Most often Enterprise Ventures (8 rounds together), AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED (7 rounds together) and CT Investment Partners (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is North West Fund?

North West Fund is a VC firm based in Warrington, United Kingdom.

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