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NEWS

20 jobs could follow £4.5m investment

Up to 20 new jobs are expected to be created in the region after a £4.5m investment in a video production company

£220,000 finance boost for LyraChem

A North East chemical company is set to grow its sales and marketing activities thanks to a £220,000 investment.


Northstar is a venture capital company dedicated to building successful high growth businesses across the North East of England.  We manage five funds with two that are actively investing:

  • £15m Finance for Business North East Proof of Concept Fund
  • £20m Finance for Business North East Accelerator Fund

The  Proof of Concept and Accelerator Funds are backed by the European Investment Bank and European Regional Development Fund and form part of the £125m Finance for Business North East Fund.