Spinout Inspire Fund
Northstar Ventures
◆ Investment Thesis
Early-stage investment fund dedicated to university spinout creation, addressing the gap in pre-seed and early-seed stage capital in the North East region.
◆ About Northstar Ventures
North East Spinout Inspire Fund is a Northstar Ventures vehicle for ambitious university spinouts from the North East of England, backing companies that commercialise research emerging from Durham, Newcastle, Northumbria, Sunderland and Teesside universities. It focuses on early post-spinout businesses and uses co-investment to help founders accelerate growth and reach global markets.[1][2]
◆ Sectors
◆ Stages
◆ Geography Focus
◆ Notable Investments
◆ Traits
Leads rounds
Co-invests
◆ FAQ
What does Spinout Inspire Fund invest in?
Spinout Inspire Fund invests in university spinouts at the pre-seed and seed stages.
Which geographies does Spinout Inspire Fund focus on?
Spinout Inspire Fund focuses on North East England, and is headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Spinout Inspire Fund's typical check size?
Spinout Inspire Fund typically writes checks of $0.3M to $0.9M.