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Power Roll closes £2.8m funding round to commercialise a new way to generate and store energy
Power Roll, the developer of ultra-low-cost and lightweight flexible film for energy generation and storage, confirmed today that it has raised £2.8m of investment to commercialise its unique solar film... Read More...

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NorthInvest Founding Board Director Helen Oldham discusses t...

14th October 2020

The gender imbalance in angel investing is clear to see. Research has found that woman own over 45% of the UK’s wealth, yet only 14%...

NorthInvest leads the North in £8m start-up investment acti...

14th October 2020

NorthInvest is unveiled as one of the leading players in the investment ecosystem in the North of England with 14 deals supported, according to Beauhurst...

Power Roll closes £2.8m funding round to commercialise a ne...

30th September 2020

Power Roll, the developer of ultra-low-cost and lightweight flexible film for energy generation and storage, confirmed today that it has raised £2.8m of investment to...

Electric Vehicle start-up Mina secures seed investment

13th August 2020

Sheffield-based Electric Vehicle (EV) tech start-up Mina has successfully secured significant seed investment during the lockdown period supported by NorthInvest, valuing the business at £2m....

SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM FOR DOGS SECURES £250,000 ANGEL INVES...

12th August 2020

This release originally featured on Business Leader and can be read here. A social media platform designed for dog owners has secured £250,000 worth of equity...

Innovative diamond electronic device manufacturing start-up ...

11th June 2020

Durham-based advanced manufacturing start-up, Evince Technology, which is developing an innovative process to manufacture electronic devices on synthetic-diamond substrates, has raised £525,000 in private investment...

Legal & General FinTech MD joins NorthInvest Board

4th June 2020

The Managing Director of FinTech at Legal & General, Nick Frankland, has joined the Board of NorthInvest. As a senior director at Legal & General,...

Investing in and growing women innovators during COVID-19 wi...

1st June 2020

This article originally appeared on the UKBAA and can be found here. Our Founding Board Director, Helen Oldham, joined a UKBAA round table to discuss...

Virtual Pitch Events: A How-To Guide for Entrepreneurs

26th May 2020

COVID-19 has encouraged VCs and fundraising organisations to adapt and embrace technology - and NorthInvest is no exception. Since lockdown began we’ve hosted 3 pitch events over...

COVID-19 Update 19/05/2020

19th May 2020

It's been almost two month's since lockdown was announced and we're adapting to a new normal: virtual pitch events, online workshops, and closer collaboration between...