Co-Investment Partners

A £5m venture capital fund, specialising in early-growth, technology-based businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber. Since 2004, Viking Fund has made investments in more than 25 companies and its current portfolio includes many of the region’s best known early-stage technology firms.

www.vikingfund.co.uk

This is an exclusive investment club for high net worth individuals interested in making investments of between £5,000 and £100,000 in early stage businesses with a technology bias and potential for high growth. It provides a range of unique benefits and operates rather like a golf club, with membership restricted to a maximum of 30 people who are serious about making this type of investment. Since 2004, the members have together invested almost £5.0m into a portfolio of Yorkshire companies

www.vikingclub.co.uk

Business Angels

The Yorkshire Association of Business Angels (YABA) is a unique regional forum of over 170 Angel and Associate members. It introduces the financial power and business expertise of more than 120 business angels to entrepreneurs and their new business ideas.

www.yaba.org.uk

We currently work with a range of co-investment partners including other regional or national investment funds, private individuals and consortia. We are also accepting applications and interest direct from accountants and financial advisors; existing business angels; business intermediaries and consultants; banks and other financial institutions.