New £5.25m investment in Nova Pangaea to accelerate business growth

Nova Pangaea Technologies – the Teesside-based Clean Tech business – has raised £5.25m in a funding round led by Mercia Asset Management Plc, Par Equity and NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), with private investors also participating. Nova Pangaea’s patented process

Spinal implant firm raises £10.8m after successful product release

Axis Spine Technologies (Axis) – a UK company developing next generation spinal implants – has raised a further £10.8m in a funding round led by existing investor Mercia Asset Management PLC, alongside US-based MedTex Ventures and private investors. The funding, which follows the successful release of its first product, will enable the company to expand

Webinar | Knowledge Intensive EIS

Carry back to the 2021/22 tax year with our Knowledge-intensive EIS. Join us where we go through the details of our Mercia EIS fund with Dr. Paul Mattick. We will discuss the benefits of income tax relief carry back and our investment strategy (Capital at Risk. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future

British Airways, LanzaJet & Nova Pangaea Technologies move one step closer to large-scale production of sustainable aviation fuel in the UK

British Airways, LanzaJet and Nova Pangaea Technologies have signed an agreement that will accelerate their ground-breaking Project Speedbird initiative to develop cost-effective sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for commercial use in the UK. As part of the agreement, British Airways’ parent company IAG, is investing in the project to support the next phase of development work that

Webinar | EIS Tax Planning with Mercia

Join Mercia’s EIS Business Development Managers, Stefan Helm and Clare Houghton as they go through how advisers can achieve attractive tax advantages for their clients in 2022 using EIS investments. (Capital at Risk. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future return) Visit Mercia’s EIS area Register for the next EIS webinar here

The Panel: Hire for attitude, train for skills

Join Glenn Fletcher (CEO, Tribosonics), Simon Hartley (Founder, Be World Class), James Roach (MD, Headstar) and Sarah Hex (Mercia) for this panel discussion. The panel discuss topics such as: – The effects of business growth within the leadership team and succession planning – Dream vs Reality of building a strong team – Testing character when