2016 • NEL Fund Managers Limited

e2E Looking To Take Off With Growth Fund Investment Support

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on November 7, 2016

The North East is set to provide the launch pad for new market-leading miniaturised satellite technology thanks to a six-figure investment from the Finance For Business North East Growth Fund. e2E Satcom Ltd will be creating up to 19 North East jobs over the next three years as […]


Mike Heads Home to Boost NEL Fund Managers’ Investment Team

Uploaded by in NEL News & Insights on October 28, 2016

A North East finance professional has come home to join regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers’ investment team. Mike Guellard has joined the Newcastle-based firm as an investment executive, and is now part of the team working with businesses looking for investments from the Finance For Business […]


No (Wo)Man is an Island

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on October 27, 2016

I’m sure everyone running their own business at times feels the isolation of the big job. In fact, recent research by Close Brothers Asset Management shows that many business owners lie awake fretting about how best to develop their business. Underlying this problem is that so few business owners have […]


Whitmell Returns to Strengthen NEL Fund Managers’ Board

Uploaded by in NEL News & Insights on October 20, 2016

A highly experienced business consultant has returned to regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers in a part-time role to add his considerable strategic and commercial expertise to its main board. David Whitmell worked as the Newcastle-based firm’s chief operating officer before leaving in 2011 to set up […]


Contact Centre Software Developer Dials in to Win £300,000 Growth Fund Investment

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on September 28, 2016

A specialist North East software developer is looking to expand both at home and overseas after bringing in a six-figure investment from the Finance For Business North East Growth Fund. EvaluAgent designs software solutions for contact centres which use ‘gamification’ techniques to help ensure customers receive the best […]


Generous Support and Donations Bring Running Total to over £500 for The Prince’s Trust

Uploaded by in NEL News & Insights on September 19, 2016

Many thanks to all the generous supporters of our marketing executive, Suzanne Smith, and their kind donations to The Prince’s Trust. Suzanne ran the Great North Run last week for The Trust and all monies raised have now been matched by The NEL Project, part of our charitable foundation. That’s a total of […]


New Contracts put Bounce in Jump Management Team’s Step

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on September 19, 2016

The management team at an ambitious digital brand strategy and design agency is jumping for joy after picking up a succession of new contracts. Newcastle-based JUMP offers the full range of creative design and digital commerce services to a growing roster of regional and national clients, including the […]


NEL Fund Managers Forges Long-Term Partnership with The Prince’s Trust

Uploaded by in NEL News & Insights on September 7, 2016

The North East’s most active business investor has forged a new, long-term partnership with The Prince’s Trust to help support the development of the next generation of regional entrepreneurs. NEL Fund Managers will be supporting The Trust’s regional activities through a range of practical initiatives, which will be […]


Seizing the Opportunities of Brexit -Part 4

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on August 8, 2016

In this series of blogs, we will address some of the issues faced by growing owner managed businesses in the brave new world of the UK leaving the EU. What the future holds remains uncertain, however there’s steps you can take to ensure your business is ready to […]


Seizing the Opportunities of Brexit -Part 3

Uploaded by in Recent Investments on July 28, 2016

In this series of blogs, we will address some of the issues faced by growing owner managed businesses in the brave new world of the UK leaving the EU. What the future holds remains uncertain, however there’s steps you can take to ensure your business is ready to […]