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Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)

Investor profile

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has backed 9 European tech companies across 10 funding rounds between 2017 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €22M. Most active in Cleantech and E-commerce. Data as of Nov 2026.

Deals
10
distinct rounds
Companies
9
backed
Active span
2017–2026
10 yrs
Total round €
€22M
sum of rounds joined

Deals by year

distinct rounds / year
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — deals by year
20171
20212
20234
20241
20251
20261

Top sectors

by deals
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — top sectors
Cleantech3
E-commerce3
Healthtech2
Software1
Media1
Edtech1
Gaming1
Fintech1

Stages

by deals
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — stages
Other9
Series A1

Countries

by deals
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — countries
UK10

Co-investment network

shared rounds
Co-investment network — interactive chart.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — 10 dealsGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)Bruntwood SciTech — 2 shared deals · click to openBruntwood SciTechGMC Life Sciences Fund — 2 shared deals · click to openGMC Life Sciences FundSFC Capital — 2 shared deals · click to openSFC CapitalAer Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openAer VenturesCheshire & Warrington LEP — 1 shared deals · click to openCheshire & Warrington LEPChris Mairs — 1 shared deals · click to openChris MairsEIS funds — 1 shared deals · click to openEIS fundsEmpirical Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openEmpirical VenturesEnterprise Cheshire and Warrington — 1 shared deals · click to openEnterprise Cheshire and WarringtonGC Angels — 1 shared deals · click to openGC AngelsHerb Kim — 1 shared deals · click to openHerb KimHSPG — 1 shared deals · click to openHSPGInnovate UK — 1 shared deals · click to openInnovate UKMercia’s EIS Funds — 1 shared deals · click to openMercia’s EIS FundsNational Institute for Health and Care Research — 1 shared deals · click to openNational Institute for Health and Care ResearchNorthern Powerhouse Investment Fund — 1 shared deals · click to openNorthern Powerhouse Investment FundNorthern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — 1 shared deals · click to openNorthern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II)NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance — 1 shared deals · click to openNPIF – Mercia Equity Finance

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Frequent co-investors

shared rounds

Portfolio

top 30 by total round €
CompanyCountryRoundsTotal €
Watercycle TechnologiesUK1€5.3M
QV BioelectronicsUK1€5.2M
ShopblocksUK2€2.9M
BankiFiUK1€2.6M
Symphony CommerceUK1€2.4M
HolifermUK1€2.3M
DecentlyUK1€578k
Vector HomesUK1€512k
TwineUK1€469k

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount
CompanyStageAmountDate
Watercycle TechnologiesSeries A€5.3M2024-11
QV BioelectronicsOther€5.2M2026-01
BankiFiOther€2.6M2021-09
Symphony CommerceOther€2.4M2025-02
HolifermOther€2.3M2023-07
ShopblocksOther€1.7M2023-10
ShopblocksOther€1.2M2021-10
DecentlyOther€578k2023-09
Vector HomesOther€512k2023-03
TwineOther€469k2017-04
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