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Midven
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Venture capital funding for fast‑growing SMEs in the West Midlands, providing equity gap financing to empower promising companies across sectors.
Portfolio
75+
Employees
15+
Founded
1991
AUM
N/A
Investment focus
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United Kingdom
Fund details
Funds
Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund (WMCO)
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Midven
Venture capital funding for fast‑growing SMEs in the West Midlands, providing equity gap financing to empower promising companies across sectors.
Portfolio
75+
Employees
15+
Founded
1991
AUM
N/A
Funds
Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)
West Midlands Co-Investment Fund (WMCO)
Stages
No stages listed
Industries
No industries listedGeographic scope
United Kingdom
Sources
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The startup designs fluid sensors that utilize precise electronic sensing and embedded algorithms to analyze fluid properties in real-time. This technology enables industries such as food and beverage, oil and gas, and biofuels to monitor fluid quality and composition, enhancing process efficiency and reliability.
The startup offers a podcast-style audio learning platform that delivers structured content in leadership, communication, and personal development through professionally recorded audio tracks, transcripts, infographics, and assessments. This approach enhances skill acquisition and productivity by providing evidence-based learning experiences tailored to busy professionals.
Provides a supply chain risk management platform that uses tier-n mapping and multilingual data analysis to identify and monitor sustainability, labor rights, and business interruption risks across global supply chains. By assessing over 20 million data points against 103 risk indicators, it enables companies to proactively mitigate potential disruptions, ensure compliance with due diligence regulations, and protect their brand from financial and reputational damage.
The startup operates a subscription-based platform that delivers five mystery activity tickets each month, allowing users to explore new experiences at a fixed price. This model addresses the challenge of discovering and accessing diverse recreational activities in a convenient and affordable manner.
Centaur Robotics develops a self-balancing electric chair, the Centaur, designed for enhanced mobility in indoor environments. Its compact design allows users to navigate through narrow spaces and adjust seat height for eye-level interactions, addressing accessibility challenges faced by individuals with mobility limitations.
CH4 Global utilizes a feed supplement made from whole Asparagopsis seaweed to reduce enteric methane emissions from ruminant livestock by up to 90%, addressing a significant source of global methane emissions. This technology enhances feed efficiency and weight gain while producing lower-carbon animal products, contributing to substantial greenhouse gas reductions in agriculture.
Funding: $49.9M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $49.9M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
The startup develops a digital security platform that utilizes machine learning for penetration testing, threat monitoring, and online risk assessments. This technology enables organizations to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate online threats, ensuring robust system and information security.
This startup specializes in three-dimensional printed dentures, offering customized single-arch and dual-arch solutions that can be fitted at home. By providing spare duplicate dentures and oral health consultations, the company reduces the need for multiple dental visits and enhances patient convenience.
ER Ocean Recherche creates marine‑derived textile materials such as SeiFibre™, SeiYarn™ and SeiShell™ by converting algae, cyanobacteria and seafood shell waste into fibers, yarns and coatings. Their low‑impact, plastic‑free process delivers high‑performance, scalable fabrics that are validated as finished garments for fashion brands, while supporting blue‑carbon initiatives and open collaboration with textile manufacturers.
Eyoto offers the Aetheia Remote Digital Slit Lamp, a telemedicine solution that enables real-time eye examinations without the need for the optometrist and patient to be in the same location. This technology addresses the shortage of qualified eye care professionals by allowing a single optometrist to conduct multiple remote assessments, improving patient access to eye care services.
Forge Care provides a digital platform designed to enhance operational efficiency in children's residential care homes through real-time data management and communication tools. The platform addresses the challenges of staff coordination and resource allocation, ensuring better care outcomes for children in these facilities.
Gen+ is a digital platform that provides leadership and meta-skills education for learners aged 9-14 and their teachers, utilizing a blended learning approach that combines online and in-person instruction. The program addresses the lack of standardized skills development in schools by equipping students with essential, transferable skills necessary for success in learning, work, and life.
Funding: $100.7K
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $100.7K
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Heal is a nonprofit ecommerce platform that utilizes experience-based peer support to help individuals with mental illness reconnect with their passions through creative expression. By empowering emerging artists to showcase their work, Heal reinvests 100% of its profits into community-building initiatives that foster meaningful connections.
The startup provides a fraud prevention software that cross-references customer data with multiple sources, including electoral records and property ownership, to ensure accuracy. This technology enables utility companies to validate customer information, significantly reducing revenue losses due to fraud.
Iethico provides technology and data solutions to streamline the fragmented pharmaceutical supply chain between suppliers and pharmacies. Their platform offers MedSupply Intelligence and a MedSourcing Hub to address medicine shortages and procurement inefficiencies. The company delivers actionable insights to optimize medicine access and simplify global pharmaceutical logistics.
Inicio AI offers a conversational AI tool that assists users in completing detailed income and expenditure assessments through a mobile-first platform. This solution reduces the burden of financial data collection, enabling 85% of users to successfully complete forms independently while providing a robust audit trail for compliance.
Funding: $2.8M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $2.8M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Kubos Semiconductors develops a proprietary Cubic GaN growth process to produce high-efficiency, low-cost LEDs and microLEDs, significantly improving performance in the green, amber, and red wavelengths. This technology addresses the limitations of conventional GaN LEDs, enabling scalable production and reduced energy consumption for a variety of applications, including displays and general lighting.
Lexverify utilizes artificial intelligence to monitor and analyze electronic communications in real-time, identifying potential legal, compliance, and cyber risks. This technology enables organizations to maintain regulatory adherence and protect their reputation by preventing costly violations before they occur.
This startup manufactures electric motorcycles equipped with removable batteries that can be charged from standard electrical outlets. Their zero-emission bikes provide an eco-friendly transportation alternative, reducing urban pollution and promoting sustainable mobility.
This healthcare startup provides a tech-enabled concierge service for self-pay patients seeking private surgery, utilizing a streamlined digital platform to enhance patient experience and access to care. By simplifying the process of booking and managing private medical treatments, the company addresses the inefficiencies and lack of transparency in traditional private healthcare systems.
Nourished utilizes patented 3D printing technology to produce personalized gummy vitamins, creating a unique 7-layer nutrient stack tailored to individual health needs based on an AI-driven quiz. This approach addresses the challenge of generic vitamin supplements by offering a customized blend of micronutrients for improved absorption and efficacy.
The startup develops a customizable ostomy care product that integrates advanced material technology with aesthetic design to enhance comfort and adherence for patients. This product addresses the discomfort and stigma associated with ostomy procedures by providing stoma covers that remain securely in place while promoting a positive body image.
Property Filter provides a digital platform that utilizes advanced search filters and AI-driven automation to help real estate investors quickly identify motivated sellers and assess property deals. By streamlining the lead generation process, the platform enables users to fill their deal pipelines efficiently, reducing time spent on low-performing outreach efforts.
Reelyze offers an AI-powered training and knowledge platform that provides instant access to relevant information and training materials for frontline teams, enhancing their productivity. The platform addresses the challenge of disengaged learning by delivering engaging, snackable content through familiar communication channels, resulting in increased training completion rates and improved employee performance.
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