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NEL investment giving an edge to County Durham tech firm’s global growth plans

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on July 19, 2023

A County Durham technology firm is looking to apply its new e-commerce solution in markets around the world after securing a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.


Cenelec planning major European expansion with backing of latest NEL investment

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Growth Capital Fund on July 13, 2023

A North East hazardous area inspection firm is expanding its presence in continental Europe with the help of its latest investment from NEL Fund Managers.


North East tech firm building influence in digital marketing sector with NEL investment backing

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Growth Capital Fund on July 10, 2023

A North East digital technology firm is looking to build its influence across the UK marketing sector after securing a six-figure investment from the North East Growth Capital Fund Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.


NEL investment tailored to specialist HR consultancy’s growth plans

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on June 27, 2023

A specialist HR consultancy which helps companies positively attract, motivate and retain high-performing people is looking to build a bigger team itself with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.


Talk Works taking workplace well-being across the UK with NEL investment backing

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on June 16, 2023

A specialist North East workplace consultancy is looking to further extend its presence across the UK with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.

Talk Works aims to help improve the mental health and well-being of individuals and organisations by delivering rapid access to evidence-based therapy, e-learning and training services both in person and online.


Digital agency Readysalted develops taste for expansion after winning NEL investment backing

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on May 30, 2023

A longstanding North East digital agency is celebrating its 20th anniversary by launching an expansion drive after securing a substantial five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund supported by The European Regional Development Fund.


Investment search ends for Shane with North East Fund backing

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on May 10, 2023

An ambitious digital marketing professional is aiming to build on the fast start he has made to running his own business with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.

Shane Parkins and his team provide search engine optimisation, pay-per-click and related digital marketing services to a growing range of clients both across the UK and overseas.


North East Fund investment sparks expansion plans for environmental services firm

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Growth Capital Fund on May 9, 2023

A six-figure investment from the North East Growth Capital Fund supported by The European Regional Development Fund is set to help a North East drainage specialist quadruple its turnover in the next four years by extending the use of its bespoke pipe-cleaning technology.

Green Spark Utility Services provides a range of solutions to clients’ environment challenges, preventing pollution issues arising on their sites and helping to ensure compliance with their environmental and regulatory responsibilities.


NEL strengthens investment team with Susan and Sarah appointments

Uploaded by in NEL News & Insights on April 25, 2023

Regional fund management firm NEL Fund Managers has strengthened its investment team with two new appointments.

Susan Snowdon has been recruited by the Newcastle-based firm as an investment executive, while Sarah Carr has joined the team in an investment administrator role.


Sustainability consultancy going for green growth with NEL investment backing

Uploaded by in Recent Investments, Small Loan Fund on March 20, 2023

A North East climate change leader is looking to secure sustainable growth for his business with the help of a five-figure investment from the North East Small Loan Fund Supported by The European Regional Development Fund.

James Staniforth set up Sustainable Business Services two and a half years ago to help public and private sector clients identify practical ways to reduce their environmental impact, adopt more sustainable ways of working and make more cost-effective use of the resources they utilise.