22 June 2012
Top of the Spotters - Cyclops Speedwatch wins Auto Express Recommended Award
Speedwatch, our real-time speed camera alert app, has won the 2012 Auto Express Speed Camera Locator Group Test "Recommended" award - for the second year in a row. The Auto Express car product experts liked the audio-visual and voice based camera warnings, clear display...
26 October 2011
Hangar Seven Takes Off With Catapult Investment
Creative production agency, Hangar Seven, supports the marketing needs of well known retailers and consumer brands, delivering services including photography, publications and advertising production. Established by a team of highly experienced media professionals just over two...
5 July 2011
Catapult Deliver Knockout Investment Into Kick Sport
Kick Sport - a leading martial arts retailer - has secured an £850k investment from the Catapult Growth Fund to accelerate the company’s plans for developing both the UK and key overseas markets. The martial arts retail sector is still a relatively undeveloped market...
1 July 2011
Catapult Mops Up With Investment Into ACS
ACS Building & Maintenance Limited (“ACS”), the Coventry based specialist building repair and maintenance company, has received a committed equity investment of £1.7m from the Catapult Growth Fund (“CGF”), becoming its sixth transaction of 2011.
23 May 2011
Lumora Attracts Second Stage Funding
Catapult Venture Managers has led a £1.5 million funding round into innovative molecular diagnostic company Lumora Ltd. The capital injection will be primarily used to accelerate Cambridgeshire-based Lumora’s entry into the clinical molecular diagnostic market, which...
9 March 2011
Catapult and Mercia Invest into 'Cutting Edge' Intelligent Orthopaedics
Catapult Venture Managers and Mercia Fund Management (Mercia) have made an investment of £600k into a Staffordshire-based company whose products retail globally and are at the cutting-edge of repairing broken bones. Already a significant investor, the Mercia Fund has...
16 February 2011
Monica Healthcare gains FDA clearance for groundbreaking wireless fetal monitor
Monica Healthcare (based in the UK), has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have granted regulatory clearance of their Monica AN24 wireless fetal monitor for use during Labour and Delivery. This FDA clearance enables Monica technology to be utilised for...
13 October 2010
The Co-Operative and Catapult Finance MBO of World Leading Oxford Cryosystems
The Birmingham office of Catapult Venture Managers, together with The Co-operative Bank, have jointly funded the management buy-out (MBO) of global market leader Oxford Cryosystems Ltd. The MBO of Cryosystems - from its UK owners for an undisclosed sum - was funded through a...
27 September 2010
Catapult and Mercia Invest in Staffordshire Based nanoTherics
Catapult Venture Managers and Mercia Technology Seed Fund are key investors in a £1.1m funding round into Staffordshire-based nanoTherics, a company at the cutting edge of the growing gene therapy replacement market. Mercia has invested a further £200k alongside...
27 August 2010
Catapult Invests in Mobile Video Delivery Technology
The Birmingham office of Catapult Venture Managers has completed a £600,000 investment into Yospace Enterprises Limited (“Yospace”), an established mobile applications innovator and platform provider. This is Catapult’s fourteenth transaction of 2010 and...