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Gateshead, United Kingdom
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About
North East Finance, active from 2010 to 2016, expertly managed the Finance for Business North East Fund, which allocated £160 million to approximately 950 companies across the North East of England and the Tees Valley. This initiative provided crucial financial support to businesses of all sizes, ranging from micro-enterprises to larger firms, fostering innovation and growth within the regional economy. By facilitating access to capital, North East Finance played a vital role in stimulating local development and enhancing the competitiveness of the region’s business landscape. The legacy of the fund continues to impact the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the area, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable economic advancement.
North East Finance, active from 2010 to 2016, expertly managed the Finance for Business North East Fund, which allocated £160 million to approximately 950 companies across the North East of England and the Tees Valley. This initiative provided crucial financial support to businesses of all sizes, ranging from micro-enterprises to larger firms, fostering innovation and growth within the regional economy. By facilitating access to capital, North East Finance played a vital role in stimulating local development and enhancing the competitiveness of the region’s business landscape. The legacy of the fund continues to impact the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the area, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable economic advancement.
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Manager's Experience
Bringing substantial expertise in the private equity landscape, the fund manager has successfully executed over 30 deals, primarily targeting the technology and healthcare sectors within the Northeast region. With a strong emphasis on operator-first strategies, they have cultivated a robust portfolio, focusing on growth-stage investments. Notable exits have included several high-profile companies, showcasing their ability to identify and amplify value in promising ventures. Their data-driven approach ensures informed decision-making and strategic alignment throughout the investment lifecycle.