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Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II)

Investor profile

Investment firmVenture capital

Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) has backed 10 European tech companies across 10 funding rounds between 2024 and 2026, joining rounds totalling €25M. Most active in Hardware and Cybersecurity. Data as of Nov 2026.

Also recorded as: Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIFII)

Deals
10
distinct rounds
Companies
10
backed
Active span
2024–2026
3 yrs
Total round €
€25M
sum of rounds joined

Deals by year

distinct rounds / year
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — deals by year — interactive chart.
Data table
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — deals by year
20245
20253
20262

Top sectors

by deals
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — top sectors — interactive chart.
Data table
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — top sectors
Hardware2
Cybersecurity2
AI1
Deeptech1
Foodtech1
Legaltech1
Healthtech1
Wellness & Beauty1

Stages

by deals
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — stages — interactive chart.
Data table
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — stages
Other9
Seed1

Countries

by deals
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — countries — interactive chart.
Data table
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — countries
UK10

Co-investment network

shared rounds
Co-investment network — interactive chart.
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II) — 10 dealsNorthern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II)Bruntwood SciTech — 1 shared deals · click to openBruntwood SciTechEmpirical Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openEmpirical VenturesEnterprise Cheshire and Warrington — 1 shared deals · click to openEnterprise Cheshire and WarringtonFrancesco Trapani — 1 shared deals · click to openFrancesco TrapaniGMC Life Sciences Fund — 1 shared deals · click to openGMC Life Sciences FundGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) — 1 shared deals · click to openGreater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA)Hamilton Capital Partners — 1 shared deals · click to openHamilton Capital PartnersInnovate UK — 1 shared deals · click to openInnovate UKLIFTT — 1 shared deals · click to openLIFTTMercia Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openMercia VenturesMichelle Kennedy — 1 shared deals · click to openMichelle KennedyNational Institute for Health and Care Research — 1 shared deals · click to openNational Institute for Health and Care ResearchNorthern Gritstone — 1 shared deals · click to openNorthern GritstoneNPIF II – Mercia Equity Finance — 1 shared deals · click to openNPIF II – Mercia Equity FinanceNPIF II – PXN Equity Finance — 1 shared deals · click to openNPIF II – PXN Equity FinanceOval Investments — 1 shared deals · click to openOval InvestmentsPraetura Equity Finance — 1 shared deals · click to openPraetura Equity FinancePraetura Ventures — 1 shared deals · click to openPraetura Ventures

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Frequent co-investors

shared rounds

Portfolio

top 30 by total round €
CompanyCountryRoundsTotal €
QV BioelectronicsUK1€5.2M
MicroLubUK1€4.2M
RightbrainUK1€3.5M
UniphyUK1€3.4M
RuubyUK1€2.4M
FinLegalUK1€2.4M
CytixUK1€1.9M
HoldsonUK1€1.7M
Atomik AMUK1€713k
CloudGuardUK1€0

Biggest deals

top 10 by amount
CompanyStageAmountDate
QV BioelectronicsOther€5.2M2026-01
MicroLubSeed€4.2M2024-10
RightbrainOther€3.5M2026-05
UniphyOther€3.4M2025-11
RuubyOther€2.4M2024-10
FinLegalOther€2.4M2024-07
CytixOther€1.9M2024-09
HoldsonOther€1.7M2025-09
Atomik AMOther€713k2025-05
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