BrainWaveBank, a CoFund portfolio company, has been named by Silicon Republic as one of Europe’s top medtech startups. BrainWaveBank hopes to prevent dementia related illnesses by measuring and tracking cognitive health.
BrainWaveBank’s goal is to improve well-being by diagnosing the early stages of dementia, allowing for the introduction of therapies that can allow for longer, healthier, more connected lives.
The British Business Bank has announced
the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland has surpassed £100 million in total investment, marking 75 investments into 64 businesses since launching in November 2023. The fund has deployed more than £44 million to date, helping unlock in excess of £62 million in private sector investment alongside it.
Armagh-based, female-founded tech start-up, Needi, has raised just under £900,000 in a new funding round. Pictured are Needi’s co-founder Louise Doyle (right), with British Business Bank senior investment manager Sue Barnard (left) and Claudine Owens from Clarendon Fund Managers.