Maven Capital Partners (Maven) invested a total of GBP10 million in 18 dynamic, high growth businesses in the North East region in 2021.
This significant level of investment has been achieved through Maven’s management of regional funds in the North East, alongside its suite of private equity funds.
Local companies that received funding last year include innovative performance marketing services provider, Leaf; specialist food and beverage canning, sterilisation and pasteurisation business, CRL Foods; and intelligent software solutions provider for rail and construction, Project Control Tools.
This significant level of investment has mainly been achieved through Maven’s management of regional funds in the North East, the GBP20m Finance Durham Fund established by Durham County Council and the GBP27 million North East Development Capital Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund.