🗣 A look back at Capri Healthcare, Birmingham based health tech company which secured £320k from the #MEIF to alleviate the NHS backlog. 👥 The funding enabled the company to expand its service to more hospitals. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/3CYIWDo

Nottinghamshire based glamping equipment supplier, Bell Tent Village, has secured over £90k funding from the #MEIF to create a new glamping site. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/3QuRwS2

Wolverhampton-based student review platform, StudentCrowd raised £2.5m from the #MEIF and Mercia Asset Management PLC to enhance its platform and expand to cover other student services. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/3rZzhuH

💻 WorkBuzz, an employee engagement platform from Milton Keynes secured £6.2m follow on funding to pursue international expansion and deliver new innovations led by YFM Equity Partners, Mercia Asset Management PLC and Foresight Group, along with the #MEIF. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/3CO5KG7

Birmingham based award winning Afro hair care solutions company, Nylahs Naturals, secured £530k from the MEIF. The funding secured will help the business to continue to grow and establish itself in international markets. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/46slQBD

As we continue with a look back on MEIF's investment ➡️ TextureJet Ltd, an advanced engineering tooling platform and a spin-out from the Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN received £400K from the #MEIF to help the business develop patented surface texturing machines. 🔗 bit.ly/3v1ZSVE

🗣Birmingham based green water treatment company I-Phyc, secured £2.3m in #MEIF funding last year. This allowed the company to accelerate growth, enhance technology and create jobs. Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/3Gn2IcW

Another deal highlight from 2022, PBD Biotech secured investment from the #MEIF. The funding supported its test for bovine TB and has gained strong commercial interest. Click the link to read more: bit.ly/3G7PiTo PBD Biotech | @d2n2lep | Mercia Asset Management PLC

🏘In 2022 the #MEIF invested £275k in a proptech firm COHO to create an 'Airbnb for house shares'. The funding helped the Worcester-based company to expand and create new jobs. Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/3GoKMyJ

🗣Looking back on some of the #MEIF deal highlights - health-tech software company BlueSkeye AI secured £3.4m in funding for its technology to support early diagnosis of mental health issues. 🔗Read more here: bit.ly/3UrHgcJ D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnership | Foresight Group | Michel Valstar

🗣 Following the success of the existing MEIFBBB, a £400m Midlands Engine Investment Fund II is launching in the new year to support the growth of SMEs across the #Midlands. 🔗 Read more here: bit.ly/3qRwGSy

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Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) has surpassed the £250 million milestone in direct investment in the region since its launch in 2017. #MEIF has made 1,037 investments into the regions SMEs fuelling growth and innovation. Want to know more? ➡️ bit.ly/489Fvay

#MEIF’s investment so far has unlocked £372m in additional private sector funding, creating a positive impact on the region’s economic development with the manufacturing sector receiving investments worth £56m. Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/489Fvay

"Hitting this milestone underlines the success that the Midlands Engine Investment Fund has had in backing ambitious SMEs across the region..." The debt and equity funding options offered by the #MEIF have benefitted 696 SMEs across the #Midlands ➡️ bit.ly/489Fvay

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