# Investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne (2026 list) > 17 investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne, 6% active in the last 12 months. Led by Northstar Ventures, NVM Private Equity, Rivers Capital Partners. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-newcastle-upon-tyne (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne Updated 7 November 2026 Firms with an address in Newcastle upon Tyne. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page. [See all 17 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-newcastle-upon-tyne)The top 17 **17** investors on the list No change this week **11** cheques in 12 months Too few cheques to tell **$1.6M** median round they joined *-80%* against the market median **6%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **6%** have led a round ## The Top 17 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (1) - 1 [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **155** **$1.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 2 [NVM Private Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nvm-private-equity-llp) quiet Private equity · United Kingdom **19** **$9M** median round **Sept 2019** last seen - 3 [Rivers Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rivers-capital-partners) quiet VC firm · United Kingdom **9** **$8.6M** median round **Nov 2018** last seen - 4 [Ignite Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ignite-accelerator) quiet Accelerator · United Kingdom **5** **$121K** median round **Sept 2015** last seen - 5 [The North East Fund Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-north-east-fund-ltd) quiet VC firm · United Kingdom **2** **$1.6M** median round **Mar 2025** last seen - 6 [Ascent Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascent-equity) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 7 [Elvare Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/elvare-ventures) unknown VC firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 8 [North East Business Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/north-east-business-angels) unknown Angel network · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 9 [Northern Counties Kidney Research Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northern-counties-kidney-research-fund) unknown VC firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 10 [Northumbria University](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northumbria-university) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 11 [ONE-INVEST FUND DISTRIBUTION](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one-invest-fund-distribution) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 12 [ST JAMES' CENTRAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/st-james-central-investments-limited) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 13 [Sage Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sage-group-2) unknown Corporate VC · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 14 [Unity Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unity-angels) unknown Angel network · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 15 [WilliamsAli](https://millionrounds.com/fund/williamsali-corporate-finance) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 16 [GASK CONSULTING LTD](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gask-consulting-ltd) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 17 [Parabola Capital Llp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/parabola-capital-llp) unknown Investment firm · United Kingdom **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **24** Sept **[OneClickComply](https://millionrounds.com/company/oneclickcomply)** Seed · $1.3M *With* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) - **22** Sept **[Dragonfly Advanced Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/dragonfly-advanced-materials)** Seed · $1.3M *Led by* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) - **15** Sept **[Magnitude Biosciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/magnitude-biosciences)** Seed · $1.8M *Led by* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) - **9** Sept **[Land Digital](https://millionrounds.com/company/land-digital)** $950K *With* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) - **1** Sept **[Dragonfly Advanced Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/dragonfly-advanced-materials)** Pre-seed · $669K *With* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) - **4** Aug **[Advanced Electric Machines (AEM)](https://millionrounds.com/company/advanced-electric-machines-aem)** Growth · $22M *Led by* [Northstar Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northstar-ventures) ## Stages This Year 11 rounds - Seed **55%** - Venture **18%** - Growth **9%** - Other **9%** - Pre-seed **9%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **4** - Cleantech **3** - Logistics **2** - Chemicals & Materials **2** - Biotech **2** - Cybersecurity **1** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 5 Q1 25 3 Q2 25 2 Q3 25 1 Q4 25 1 Q1 26 3 Q2 26 7 Q3 26 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in London 4,496](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-london) - [Investors based in CA 3,746](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ca) - [Investors based in NY 3,658](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ny) - [Investors based in WA 2,473](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wa) - [Investors based in San Francisco 2,377](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Investors based in TX 2,250](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-tx) - [Investors based in Dubai 1,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-dubai) - [Investors based in Los Angeles 1,261](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-los-angeles) - [Investors based in Chicago 1,255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-chicago) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne ### Who are the most active investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne? By cheques observed, the most active are Northstar Ventures, NVM Private Equity, Rivers Capital Partners, Ignite Accelerator and The North East Fund Ltd.. ### How many investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne are there? 17 are on record. 6% made an investment in the last 12 months and 6% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (75%) and Growth (13%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $1.6M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Cleantech and Logistics. ### What have investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne invested in recently? Recent rounds include OneClickComply (Seed, Sept 2026, with Northstar Ventures), Dragonfly Advanced Materials (Pre-seed, Sept 2026, with Northstar Ventures) and Magnitude Biosciences (Seed, Sept 2026, with Northstar Ventures). ### How is this list of investors based in Newcastle upon Tyne ranked? By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night. Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)