# North West Fund: portfolio, investments and team

> North West Fund is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 66 investments on record, latest Sept 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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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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Seed Series A Cannabis Pharmaceutical Investment Management

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 66 on record

Since the last cheque **4092** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$577K** Rounds led **0 of 66** Sole investor **40 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 100%**

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## North West Fund highlights

- 01 66 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Venture and Seed: 82% of its rounds
- 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:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Cannabis Pharmaceutical Investment Management
- **Based in:** Warrington, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **66 appearances**

- **2015** 5 rounds
- **Sept** **[Beatroot Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/beatroot-music)** Seed · GB **$383K** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Perfectus Biomed](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfectus-biomed)** Seed · GB **$305K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Document Direct](https://millionrounds.com/company/document-direct)** Seed · GB **$597K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Greener Surfacing](https://millionrounds.com/company/greener-surfacing)** GB **$75K** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Collabco](https://millionrounds.com/company/collabco)** Seed · GB **$378K** With 1 other
- **2014** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[RealityMine](https://millionrounds.com/company/realitymine)** Debt · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[2DHeat](https://millionrounds.com/company/2dheat)** Growth · GB **$201K** Sole investor
- **May** **[Formisimo](https://millionrounds.com/company/formisimo)** Seed · GB **$586K** With 1 other
- **May** **[Winning Pitch](https://millionrounds.com/company/winning-pitch)** Venture · GB **$4.2M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Beat My Waste Quote](https://millionrounds.com/company/beat-my-waste-quote)** Growth · GB **$152K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Funding Options](https://millionrounds.com/company/funding-options)** GB **$758K** With 2 others
- **2013** 13 rounds
- **Oct** **[ChargePoint Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/chargepoint-technology)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$2.5M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Telepath](https://millionrounds.com/company/telepath)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$758K** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[RealityMine](https://millionrounds.com/company/realitymine)** Growth · GB · thenorthwestfund.co.uk **$909K** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Absynth Biologics](https://millionrounds.com/company/absynth-biologics)** Seed · GB · insidermedia.com **$1.3M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[AppLearn](https://millionrounds.com/company/applearn)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$947K** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Perfectus Biomed](https://millionrounds.com/company/perfectus-biomed)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$152K** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Starfish 360](https://millionrounds.com/company/starfish-360)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$333K** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Acoustic Sensing Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/acoustic-sensing-technology)** Growth · GB · finsmes.com **$977K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Diagnostic Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/diagnostic-healthcare)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[Ph.Creative](https://millionrounds.com/company/ph-creative)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$785K** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Loksys Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/loksys-solutions)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$787K** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Med ePad](https://millionrounds.com/company/med-epad)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$236K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Ultromex](https://millionrounds.com/company/ultromex)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$881K** With 1 other
- **2012** 31 rounds
- **Dec** **[iCare Technology](https://millionrounds.com/company/icare-technology)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$80K** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Cable-Sense](https://millionrounds.com/company/cable-sense)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$1.3M** With 1 other
- **Dec** **[Med ePad](https://millionrounds.com/company/med-epad)** GB · finsmes.com **$200K** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[Kanichi Research Services](https://millionrounds.com/company/kanichi-research-services)** Series C · GB · finsmes.com **$456K** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[TTS Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/tts-pharma)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$881K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Redtree People](https://millionrounds.com/company/redtree-people)** finsmes.com **$81K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[BiOxyDyn](https://millionrounds.com/company/bioxydyn)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$1.9M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Compliance Control](https://millionrounds.com/company/compliance-control)** GB · finsmes.com **$177K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Molplex](https://millionrounds.com/company/molplex)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$568K** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Connect Technology Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/connect-technology-group)** GB · finsmes.com **$217K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[SenseLogix](https://millionrounds.com/company/senselogix)** Series B · GB · finsmes.com **$1.6M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Dot Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/dot-medical)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$862K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[PlaceFirst](https://millionrounds.com/company/placefirst)** GB · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[Evgen](https://millionrounds.com/company/evgen)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$713K** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[CellCap Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/cellcap-technologies)** Venture · GB · finsmes.com **$116K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Nanoflex](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoflex)** GB · finsmes.com **Undisclosed** Sole 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.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$577K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$358K**

Led 0 of 66 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** From $200K
- **Sole investor:** 40 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *23*
- Seed said *13*
- Growth *6*
- Debt *1*
- Series B *1*
- Series A said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2015

Often in the room with

- [Enterprise Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ventures) 8
- [AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axm-venture-capital-limited) 7
- [CT Investment Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ct-investment-partners) 2
- [Fusion IP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fusion-ip) 2

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## 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 Ventures** VC firm **8** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-ventures)[**AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axm-venture-capital-limited)[**CT Investment Partners** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ct-investment-partners)[**Fusion IP** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fusion-ip)

## 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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