Portfolio News

Hat-trick of contracts boost Decom after a strong year

Congratulations to our portfolio company Decom Engineering on securing a third successive international contract in 2021, valued at more than £400,000! Article from: insidermedia.com Cookstown-based Decom Engineering has consolidated a strong 2021 performance with a hat-trick of international contract wins valued at more than £400,000. The decommissioning services specialist has deployed two of its pipeline

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BOARD APPOINTMENT TO HELP DRIVE GROWTH AT NEUROVALENS

Our portfolio company Neurovalens, has appointed an experienced US medical devices expert who will bring expertise to its board as the business prepares to enter its next phase of growth.   Article from insidermedia.com Tina Lai Liedtky, president of the clinical diagnostics division at Massachusetts-headquartered scientific services giant Thermo Fisher Scientific, has been appointed to a

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Selazar secures £20 million investment to fund global expansion

Chris Trotter from Clarendon Fund Managers and Jack Williams, chief executive of Selazar Congratulations to our portfolio company, Selazar, and its CEO, Jack G Williams, on securing the biggest ever tech investment into a Northern Irish company. This £20m investment from a large global investment group will help the company to fast track its global expansion. From

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Liopa wins healthcare contract with new AI lip-reading technology

Pictured (L-R) is Dr Vicky Kell, Director of Innovation, Research and Development, Invest NI with Fabian Campbell-West, CTO and co-founder, Liopa. Congratulations to our portfolio company, Liopa, for securing its first commercial contract with a UK based hospital for its AI lip reading app. Congratulations to Liam McQuillan, Fabian Campbell-West and the rest of the Liopa team! Belfast based software SME, Liopa, has secured its

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Success: Decom wins global contracts

Congratulations to our portfolio company, DECOM Engineering, on securing a “pipeline of multi-million-pound global contracts.” This follows the completion of previous investment rounds, which included support from private investors and HBAN (Halo Business Angel Network) amongst others and R&D grant support from Invest Northern Ireland Keep up the good work Sean Conway and team! From the Belfast Telegraph: Co Tyrone engineering

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Northern Ireland’s early stage companies attracting higher funding

Funding rounds: Brian Cummings, investment director at Clarendon Fund Managers and Alan Foreman, chief executive of portfolio company B-Secur From the Belfast Telegraph: Early-stage businesses in Northern Ireland have been drawing an average of £2.9m in Series A funding rounds, double the figure of the year before, it has emerged. But Co-Fund NI, an equity fund

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Tyrone specialists in dismantling oil and gas facilities to set up in Aberdeen

Great to see our portfolio company, DECOM Engineering, that specialises in decommissioning oil and gas facilities, expanding as it opens up a new office and test centre in Aberdeen. Keep up the good work Sean Conway! From the Belfast Telegraph: Company invests £200k to showcase products to North Sea customers Cutting edge: From left, Decom Engineering’s new

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Nanotech developers awarded £42 million government support

Congratulations to our portfolio company, Cirdan Ltd, and its local Northern Irish partners on securing a £42.4m grant (which is helping to leverage additional funding of £21.6m) from the UK Research and Innovation Strength in Places fund. This grant will be used by the consortium to help develop new technology for medical devices, communication and

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