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E-Newsletter May
2007
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£100,000 backing for a new technology could potentially
save the lives of thousands through the early detection of fatal diseases,
thanks to investment from Merseyside special investment Fund’s
Liverpool Seed Fund.
PalindromX, a University of Liverpool spin-out company has developed
a patented technology that increases the sensitivity of blood testing,
to give a quicker and more accurate diagnosis. PalindromX more..
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Realisations
The Liverpool Seed Fund has already made successful realisations from
two of their investments ahead of the business plan. Seed funding
of between £100,000 and £750,000 is available.
More information on the realisations and fund commitments
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Expanding team at Liverpool Ventures
Lorna Green joined Liverpool Ventures from Healthcare Enterprise Group
where she managed the commercialisation of a number of medical products.
Steven Smith, director of the information technology sector business
support service Merseyside ICT to deliver board level support to Liverpool
Seed Fund Investees
David Lever a financial director becomes a Liverpool Ventures consultant.
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Events Making Intellectual Property
work for you.
The Foresight Centre
University of Liverpool Ventures Tuesday 16th May 9am – 12.30pm.
Find out how a good strategy for IP development, protection and management
is vital to achieve business goals whatever the size of the business.
hosted by:
The University of Liverpool Business Gateway, Patent Attorney W.P.
Thompson and Liverpool Ventures. Registration
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Nano and micro technology companies met to for a conference at Liverpool
Science Park on 2nd May... Malcolm Stewart gave a talk on Finance
for Nanotechnology companies. More |
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Some of the regions top investors and high net worth individuals
gathered at the Liverpool Science-Park in March to take part in Dream
Catchers the city’s own version of the popular series Dragons
Den
Entry for Merseyside Innovation Awards http://www.merseysideinnovationawards.co.uk/ |
MSIF’s Seed Fund Backs Development of Revolutionary
Blood Testing Technology - 24th March 2007

A new technology could potentially save the lives of thousands
through the early detection of fatal diseases, thanks to backing from Merseyside
Special Investment Fund’s Liverpool Seed Fund.
More...
Funding success at Liverpool Ventures
Apr 18 2007
by Neil Hodgson, Liverpool Echo
Malcolm Stewart, Liverpool Ventures managing director, revealed
that 37 companies have so far received funding and his team aims to identify
up to 40 more investment opportunities over the next 18 months.
See Liverpool Echo Story
Expanding team at Liverpool Ventures
April 17th 2007

Liverpool Ventures is expanding with the recruitment of three additional
advisors. More...
An event to launch the opening of Liverpool Ventures’ new
offices was attended by members of the professional and business community
last night (Tuesday 16 April) in the Cunard Building.
Click here to see photos from the
event.
March winner of the Merseyside innovation awards announced
April 11th 2007
Medical Device Innovations Ltd based at Daresbury was the March winner of
the Merseyside innovation awards.
More...
Dreamcatchers
event
28/03/2007
Some of the region’s top investors and high net-worth
individuals gathered at the Liverpool Science Park in March to take part
in the city’s own version of the popular series Dragons Den.
More info
Daily
Post story
Dreamcatchers
Website
E-News Letter Feb 07
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Entrepreneur to develop technology
Further funding rounds planned
February 22nd 2007
A record number of entrepreneurs developing business plans and seeking
investment from the Liverpool Seed Fund are now working with Liverpool
Ventures. More... |
| Liverpool Seed Fund News |
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£7 million invested
Valuable contribution to start up funding |
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2006 was a strong year for investments by the Liverpool Seed Fund
and saw 20 new companies added to the existing portfolio.
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Technology Networking Dinner
31st January 2007
Merseyside Special Investment Fund and Merseyside ICT jointly hosted a special
networking dinner for local technology-based businesses.
More...
Merseyside Innovation Awards - 2007
19th January 2007
The World Museum hosts the launch of this years’ Merseyside
Innovation Awards.
The stunning surrounding of the World Museum’s atrium
was the setting last night for an exuberant launch for the 2007 Merseyside
Innovation Awards.
More...
For more information contact:
Gillian Hunt
Liverpool Ventures
*Alliance Fund Managers (AFM) is regulated by the FSA in the course of
investment business
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