University of Leeds
Overview
The University of Leeds is a research university that facilitates the commercialization of its research through the creation of spin-out companies. It supports these ventures via its innovation hub, Nexus, and is a founding partner of Northern Gritstone, an independent investment company established to fund spin-outs from universities in the North of England.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClotProtect Therapeutics | Apr 2024 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| SimAnalytica | Dec 2019 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Lunac Therapeutics | Nov 2019 | Series A | Lead |
| SatSense | May 2018 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Ionix Advanced Technologies | Oct 2017 | VC Round | Co-investor |
Key People
Dylan Stephens
Co President And Founder Of Leeds Roundnet Society
Alison Ladhams
People And Change Partner
Andrew Akal
People Change Partner
Caroline Metcalfe
Head Of People Strategic Change Programmes, People Change Partner
Claire Mulholland
Head, International Partner Development And Engagement
Daisy Murphy
Student Partner
Elizabeth Sprason
Innovation Partner
Hannah Browse
Innovation Partner
Harriet Boatwright
Organisational Learning Partner, Learning And Development Adviser
Jordan Duncan
Organisational Learning Partner
Katie Leeman
Organisational Learning Partner
Kimberly Harvey
People Change Partner
Laiba M.
Student Partner
Laura Cunliffe
Organisational Learning Partner
Laura Merrett
People & Change Partner
Maria Stopyra
Organisational Learning Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.