Leeds-based investment non-profit NorthInvest has appointed senior business leader, Jordan Dargue, to its Board of Directors. Operating across the investment, finance and business growth landscape, Jordan’s significant entrepreneurial experience combined with her passion for the Northern SME economy will help drive NorthInvest’s strategic direction at a key time for the […]
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Following the recent news of a consortium involving NorthInvest securing up to £2m from InnovateUK as part of the Regional Angel Investment Accelerator programme, we sat down with Jordan Dargue, Investment Director at NorthInvest and Access to Finance Manager at the Innovation SuperNetwork, to get the low down on the […]
Leeds-based investment non-profit NorthInvest and specialist technology communications agency, Social Tech Communications, announce a strategic partnership in a bid to provide vital PR and marketing support to the northern tech start-up ecosystem and help budding entrepreneurs achieve their growth potential. Headquartered in Manchester, and with offices across the UK, Social […]
A consortium led by Sunderland-based North East Business and Innovation Centre (BIC), has secured up to an additional £2m from Innovate UK to further encourage Business Angels to bring investment and expertise to pioneering innovative small and medium companies across the North. In 2019, the same consortium, also made up of the Innovation […]
The regional differences between different parts of the UK have been apparent for a long time. In the investment space, 75% of all angel funding is concentrated in London, Cambridge and the South East. This stat is one of many that demonstrate the imbalance in economic activity between regions and is […]