Investor · Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield
Northern Gritstone
Investment business founded with the universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield to back spin-outs and science-based businesses in the North of England.
Investment profile
Stage
- Pre-seed
- Seed
- Series A
Investment type
- University-linked
- Venture capital
Geographic mandate
UK only
Typical cheque size is shown only where the investor publishes it. Where it is absent, it is not published rather than estimated.
Connected ecosystem
Companies in the same place and sectors
- Tissue Regenix
Develops decellularised biological scaffolds for surgical and wound care applications.
Universities in Leeds & West Yorkshire
Relevant proposed UKIZ missions
- Life Sciences & Health Innovation →
- Engineering Biology & Biomanufacturing →
- Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced Connectivity →
- Advanced Materials →
- Future Mobility & Advanced Manufacturing →
- Robotics & Autonomous Systems →
- Space & Satellite Technologies →
- Clean Energy Systems & Industrial Decarbonisation →
Listing does not imply participation. No investor here is a UKIZ participant unless stated on the UKIZ people page.
Proposed by UKIZ · independent · not a government designation
Sources
- Organisation's own published material
Last verified: 15 August 2026