Midven is the Midlands' leading specialist venture capital fund manager, investing up to £2m into early stage, fast growing SMEs. Midven is a prolific investor and has a proven track record of helping companies to succeed and delivering high value exits.
We have an experienced, energetic and hands on team that works closely with the management teams in its portfolio companies to ensure their growth strategies are aligned with achieving high value returns for all shareholders.
Our focus is on dynamic businesses with the potential to create a strong competitive position in a large growing market, helping them to achieve their goals and build profitable businesses with attractive exit options.
Part of Future Planet Capital, the impact-led, global venture capital firm connecting the biggest investors to the brightest minds to address the biggest problems facing the world
Location: United Kingdom, England, Birmingham
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 1991
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 7
Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
29.09.2022 | iEthico | iethico.co... | $690.15K | United Kin... |
02.10.2014 | Etive | etive.org | $403.77K | United Kin... |
20.05.2014 | Amba Defen... | amba-defen... | $431.06K | - |
22.09.2013 | School Tri... | diversewor... | $408.23K | - |
10.12.2012 | TR Fleet | tr-fleet.c... | $482.16K | United Kin... |
25.08.2011 | Gekko Tech... | gekkotechn... | $832.16K | United Kin... |
16.06.2011 | Igloo Visi... | igloovisio... | $411.15K | United Sta... |
Mentions in press and media 36
Date | Title | Description | Source |
20.08.2018 | Midven Launches Fund to Invest in Greater Birmingham | Midven, a venture capital firm based in Birmingham, UK, is launching the Greater Birmingham EIS Fund... | finsmes.co... |
24.10.2016 | UK, VC Firm Midven Adds Two Young Analysts | Birmingham, UK-based venture capital firm Midven has added two analysts. Ben Reed, aged 21, and Jos... | finsmes.co... |
02.10.2014 | Etive Technologies Raises over £250K from Midven | Etive Technologies Limited, a Edinburgh, Scotland, UK-based provider of property and personal digita... | finsmes.co... |
03.06.2014 | Uni2 Raises £50K in Funding | Uni2, a Birmingham, UK-based lifestyle business for university students, raised £50k in funding. Ba... | finsmes.co... |
20.05.2014 | Amba Defence Raises £256K in VC Funding | Amba Defence, a Birmingham, West Midlands, UK-based company that provides innovative defence, securi... | finsmes.co... |
08.05.2014 | Health2Works Raises £251K | Health2Works, a Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK-based developer of an online platform to help families and ... | finsmes.co... |
26.02.2014 | Craft Dragon Raises Funding | Craft Dragon Limited, a Stoke-on-Trent, UK-based developer of a machine for the crafts and hobbies m... | finsmes.co... |
10.02.2014 | SoshiGames Raises over £285K | SoshiGames, a Birmingham, UK-based, music-themed mobile gaming provider, raised over £285K in fundin... | finsmes.co... |
05.02.2014 | The crowd backs music-themed gaming service Soshi | The crowd backs music-themed gaming service Soshi 05-02-2014 The equity crowdfunding platform Synd... | cambridgen... |
17.01.2014 | Caption Data Raises £100K in Funding | Caption Data Limited (CDL), a Worcester, UK-based provider of a real-time remote data monitoring ser... | finsmes.co... |
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