Mercia Technologies continues to support portfolio company PsiOxus in £25m Series C funding round. Mercia Technologies PLC (AIM: MERC, “Mercia”), a Midlands based leader in the funding and commercialisation of technology businesses in the UK, has taken part in a £25 million Series C funding round in portfolio company PsiOxus Therapeutics (‘PsiOxus’ or ‘the Company’),
Mercia Technologies PLC (AIM: MERC, “Mercia”), a Midlands based leader in the funding and commercialisation of technology businesses in the UK, has taken part in a £25 million Series C funding round in portfolio company PsiOxus Therapeutics (‘PsiOxus’ or ‘the Company’), which is developing innovative oncolytic immuno-oncology treatments for cancer. Mercia has committed £0.4 million
Mercia Fund Management (MFM), a leading investor in UK technology, has added a new company to their portfolio and supported an existing portfolio company with follow-on funding. Intelligent Positioning (IP), a real-time Natural Search technology developer, received a capital injection of £250,000 and CYP Design Ltd (CDL), a Life Sciences spin-out from De Montfort University,
A Mercia Fund Management announcement. Mercia Fund Management (MFM), a leading investor in UK technology, has added a new company to their portfolio and supported an existing portfolio company with follow-on funding. Intelligent Positioning (IP), a real-time Natural Search technology developer, received a capital injection of £250,000 and CYP Design Ltd (CDL), a Life Sciences
Mercia Fund Management (MFM), one of the leading technology investors in the UK, announces that Dr Nicola Broughton, a Leeds-based consultant specialising in the commercialisation of Intellectual Property, has joined the team as an Investment Director and Head of Technology Transfer. Nicola will be growing a team to help support Mercia’s university partners in their
Virtual Reality is an idea that has been around for decades. It’s the dream of putting on a headset and finding yourself instantly teleported to another world, utterly convinced that you are there as you look around, listen to the sounds and move through the environment. Visions of a virtual-reality powered future have featured in
Whilst technology is changing the way all of us live our lives, there is often some reticence to adopt it in a social care situation; simply using the word ‘technology’ can be enough to make the barriers come up and minds to close. But not for Mercia and Canary Care! As Maggie Winchcombe points out
Crowd Reactive Ltd, a user-generated content platform for events and venues, has launched a new service for the elderly care community as part its existing software, EventsTag. To celebrate the launch, it has offered a free installation to ten care homes across the country. EventsTag encourages friends and family members to post messages and photos
Mercia Fund Management (MFM) is pleased to announce Razorbill Instruments, a spin-out from the University of St Andrews that specialises in nanopositioning technology, as the winner of its 2015 Q1 Business Plan Competition. The announcement further enhances Mercia’s support of technology driven growth enterprise in Scotland. The Razorbill team, who presented their pitch to the
Mercia Fund Management (MFM), one of the leading UK technology investors, has announced the launch of its quarterly start-up competition, The Pitch, with the chance for the winner to receive £3000. This quarter’s competition focuses on businesses within the Life Sciences sector. Mercia is currently inviting applications from the life science sector, specifically biotechnology, medical