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Nottingham Technology Ventures
Investor · Nottingham, United Kingdom · Europe
Nottingham Technology Ventures Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Nottingham that advises the university on forming spin-out companies and manages its spin-out company portfolio. It supports company creation and manages the university's interests as a shareholder, and it manages the university's Pathfinder and Invention funds.
Invests inHealthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing
In its own wordsuniversity spin-outstechnology transferlife sciencesmedtechagritechdigital
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Or find every investor that fitsNottingham Technology Ventures lists 36 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (47%), Industrial & Manufacturing (20%) and AI & Machine Learning (12%). 88% of its companies are based in United Kingdom. It invests most often alongside Mercia Ventures, Pioneer Group and o2h Ventures.
No funding round on record names Nottingham Technology Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Nottingham Technology Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 36. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 47% | 15% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 20% | 7% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 12% | 18% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 4% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 2% | 4% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 2% | 1% |
| Climate & Energy | 2% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Mercia Ventures | 5 |
| Pioneer Group | 3 |
| o2h Ventures | 2 |
| Aramco Ventures | 1 |
| BGF | 1 |
| BlackSheep Ventures | 1 |
| British Business Bank | 1 |
| Broadview Ventures | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 74th | 36 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 81th | 47% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3597%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company13%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Nottingham Technology Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
as stated on its sitePortfolio
36 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides contract research for additive and advanced manufacturing, helping organisations turn complex materials, process and hardware challenges into commercial opportunities. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Alevin Therapeutics develops transformative safe and effective medicines for patients with life-threatening fibrotic diseases through targeted integrin therapies | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Anonymised enriches first-party data with real-time intent signals to improve campaign performance for advertisers and revenue for publishers. | Media & EntertainmentHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops targeted therapies that harness the immune system and target specific molecular pathways to combat cancer. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Blueskeye decodes and analyses social, emotional and medical behaviour from face and voice | Healthcare & BiotechRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Cerca Magnetics develops a wearable magnetoencephalography scanner for functional brain imaging | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| EventMAP provides software and services to optimize planning, scheduling, and resource management for organizations. | EducationEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | |||
| FaHRAS Ltd supplies a range of sophisticated evidence-based software systems that enable a user to run a variety of analyses against their family history to quantify their risk of developing breast cancer. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Forge Genetics offers strain development and other services using its genetic engineering tool | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Isomab is developing a first-in-class antibody therapeutic that restores the heart's own collateral circulation | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Keep Energy Systems is innovating in energy storage to provide commercial and industrial customers with the power resilience, capacity and cost they need to thrive in a changing world. | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Locate Bio is a company that develops and provides orthobiologics products for surgeons | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| MatAlytics Ltd develops and provides software for real-time simulations and analysis of component structural integrity | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Medical Photonics creates systems for high-precision diagnostics and continuous physiological monitoring | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops rapid point of care infectious diseases lateral flow tests | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| NEMA Systems Ltd combines manufacturing and research to develop drive and electro-mechanical actuator capabilities | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| NeuPulse develops a wearable, non-invasive, drug-free device for supporting brain health | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| NuVision Biotherapies manufactures wound dressing and grafting materials for ocular surface disease from a natural biomaterial called amniotic membrane. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| PBD Biotech develops a novel bacteriophage-based diagnostic called Actiphage to detect and identify live mycobacteria | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- nottinghamtechventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 36
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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