News Archive
Investment helps firm put foot on the gas
28 November 2005 - A Sunderland-based company has received a £355,000 cash investment to develop an innovative new software product for the retail fuel ...more
NEL wins contract for new £5m North East seed fund
1 November 2005 - Growing north east technology and knowledge-based businesses are set to benefit from a new £5m investment fund that will be run by regional ...more
Zeroplus turning up the volume with NEL Investment
October 2005 - A Newcastle audio visual company founded by two of the region’s brightest young entrepreneurs is set to treble its turnover in the next ...more
Pipe dreams become reality for Teesside firm celebrating ten year anniversary
10 August 2005 - Husband and wife team Steve and Kath Kent have plenty to shout about.
Just ten years after a management buy-out, their Teesside-based
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NEL Investment driving premier pedals cars' national expansion plans
8 August 2005 - Thomas The Tank Engine, Postman Pat’s van and Noddy’s car are set to drive out of the north east on a much more regular basis after a unique ...more
Cash Investments drive Comesys' growth
29 July 2005 - A County Durham-based manufacturing firm has secured almost half a million pounds of funding from two North East venture capital funds to ...more
NEL Investments provide driver for Appleyard Plastics success
21 February 2005 - When Sarit Sharma’s passion for cars first led him to identify a niche market in bespoke paint applications for the automotive industry, ...more
NEL Investment into Electrokinetic liquid waste disposal
12 January 2005 - Businesses need no longer worry about the difficulties of disposing liquid waste, thanks to a £210,000 investment into Electrokinetic ...more
Angel taking flight with new £1.8m Venture Capital Investment
22 December 2004 - A leading north east biotechnology firm is set to further expand its business operations around the world after securing a £1.8m investment ...more
Laser Broadcasting signalling expansion plans with new Insight Investment
17 November 2004 - Radio licence application specialists Laser Broadcasting Ltd is set to extend the breadth of its national operations after securing ...more
Insight in tune with Kitchenware Records as new investment aids expansion plans
20 October 2004 - The man behind the success of The Lighthouse Family and Prefab Sprout will be leading the search for the next generation of British pop ...more
Dedicated Insight Technology Team
16 July 2004 - Insight Capital, Fund Manager Duncan Lowery has been appointed to lead a dedicated team which aims to help technology businesses grow and ...more
Insight Capital accelerating growth at I-SEN
7 June 2004 - A groundbreaking Cramlington technology firm is set to expand with the help of an £86,000 injection of funds from Insight Capital, the specialist ...more
Second Tranche Investment in Orla
11 February 2004 - Insight Capital, the specialist venture capital division of North East based fund management firm NEL has invested a second round in ...more
Insight Capital provides investment solutions for Connor
26 January 2004 - Electronic manufacturing service provider, Connor Solutions Ltd, is expanding its business, as a result of a six-figure investment from ...more