Details

Industries

Biotechnology,Financial Services,Venture Capital

Founded date

Jan 1, 2002

Number Of Employee

11 - 50

Operating Status

Active

Investor Type

Venture Capital

The UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund is backed by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the Fund’s partners are 9 publicly funded research bodies, including STFC, BBSRC, NERC and Dstl. The Fund is independently managed by venture capital specialist Midven.

They help build companies from great science developed in laboratories, science and technology campuses and synthetic biology.

They hold investments in some of the UK’s most innovative companies, in areas as diverse as novel antibiotics, research into Alzheimer’s disease, “green” chemicals and airport security.