Tag: investment

Two years after launching NPIF - BFS & MSIF Microfinance in 2017, GC Business Finance has reached a landmark £3million lending milestone, supporting over 50 businesses across the North West.

Manchester-based utilities and telecoms specialist Verastar is getting prepared for the future and investing further in their Tech Team, introducing two new disciplines into the business, product and user experience.

Manchester-based technology firm UKFast is investing £4m to expand its network globally, launching new points of presence (POPs) in Amsterdam, Seattle and Manchester.

Investment in Northern tech companies has reached a ten-year high, as investors worldwide target the region’s fast-growing digital sector, according to Livingbridge.

Damian Mohammed has been appointed Investment Director for GC Angels, the angel investment arm of the Growth Companywhich supports businesses seeking access to investment from £25,000 up to £2million.

Wigan based software provider Outsource Management Services (OMS) has secured investment of £55,000 from NPIF, BFS & MSIF Microfinance, a fund managed by GC Business Finance in partnership with MSIF and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).

Eccles-based Quick Reach Powered Access, a fast-growing national equipment hire business, has secured a £4.5million equity investment from Mercia Fund Managers.