# Alasdair Greig

> Alasdair Greig is a seed investor at Northstar Ventures backing Family and Gaming. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Northstar Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northstar-ventures)
- Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/alasdairgreig
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AlasdairGreig
- Website: https://x.com/AlasdairGreig
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alasdair.greig.5/directory_education

Alasdair Greig is a seed investor at Northstar Ventures in Newcastle Upon Tyne focused on Family and Gaming. Alasdair Douglas Michael GREIG is based out of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and is the director of Northstar Ventures. Alasdair previously worked at Cambridge Gateway Fund as an investment director. Alasdair Douglas Michael GREIG attended the Hult Ashridge Executive Education. Alasdair Douglas Michael GREIG has been awarded the UK's bestinvestor.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Family | 1 | 20% |
| Gaming | 1 | 20% |
| Elder Care | 1 | 20% |
| Health Care | 1 | 20% |
| Social Network | 1 | 20% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BelleVie | BelleVie's vision is a world where those who receive and provide support are valued and thrive. BelleVie's radically different operating model of self-managing teams was inspired by the successful Buurtzorg model of nursing in the Netherlands. Unlike other care providers who are digitising a broken operating model, BelleVie addresses theroot cause, fixing the operating model and then digitising that. | $2M | Seed | Dec 09, 2022 |  |
| BelleVie | BelleVie's vision is a world where those who receive and provide support are valued and thrive. BelleVie's radically different operating model of self-managing teams was inspired by the successful Buurtzorg model of nursing in the Netherlands. Unlike other care providers who are digitising a broken operating model, BelleVie addresses theroot cause, fixing the operating model and then digitising that. | $1.1M | Seed | Jan 22, 2021 |  |
| BelleVie | BelleVie's vision is a world where those who receive and provide support are valued and thrive. BelleVie's radically different operating model of self-managing teams was inspired by the successful Buurtzorg model of nursing in the Netherlands. Unlike other care providers who are digitising a broken operating model, BelleVie addresses theroot cause, fixing the operating model and then digitising that. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Jan 22, 2021 |  |
| Antix Labs | The Antix Game Player (AGP) is an on-device software client for native games services licensed to multiple tier one device makers. Third party casual, advanced casual and premium games are distributed in a device-independent format similar in concept to MP3 or PDF. This format lets consumers access and share games from any of their connectedAntix-powered 'screens', which include mobile phones, TVs, STBs, PMPs, and PCs. In much the same way as they do already with music, photos and videos, consumers can distribute trial games virally across networks and off-line to their friends and family while still protecting the rights and revenues of operators and publishers. In addition to AGP itself, Antix provides the corresponding tools, certification mechanism, optional white-label store, and optional game warehousing necessary to deploy a complete service offering.Antix Labs Ltd., headquartered in Reading, England was founded by Francis Charig, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. For more information, please visit: http://antixlabs.com/. | $1.3M | Seed | Aug 22, 2010 |  |
| Antix Labs | The Antix Game Player (AGP) is an on-device software client for native games services licensed to multiple tier one device makers. Third party casual, advanced casual and premium games are distributed in a device-independent format similar in concept to MP3 or PDF. This format lets consumers access and share games from any of their connectedAntix-powered 'screens', which include mobile phones, TVs, STBs, PMPs, and PCs. In much the same way as they do already with music, photos and videos, consumers can distribute trial games virally across networks and off-line to their friends and family while still protecting the rights and revenues of operators and publishers. In addition to AGP itself, Antix provides the corresponding tools, certification mechanism, optional white-label store, and optional game warehousing necessary to deploy a complete service offering.Antix Labs Ltd., headquartered in Reading, England was founded by Francis Charig, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer. For more information, please visit: http://antixlabs.com/. | $3M |  | Jun 02, 2009 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Hotspur Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hotspur-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Skagen Conscience Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skagen-conscience-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [European Commission](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-commission) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NorthInvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northinvest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Treebeard Trust](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/treebeard-trust) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Northstar Ventures

VC Fund · Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Northstar Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in innovative solutions to help solve the most pressing societal issues we have today.  Our ticket sizes range from £100k to £500k into early stage tech companies. We provide added value in leveraging our network of university partners, funders, non-executive directors and talent to supporteach investment. We are based in the North East of England and aim to invest in companies that bring talent, jobs and growth to the region

5 contacts available at Northstar Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alasdair Greig | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alasdair-greig |
| Ian Richards | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-richards |
| Alex Buchan | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dr-alex-buchan |
| Dominic Endicott | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominic-endicott |
| Emma O’Rourke | Finance Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emma-orourke |

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## FAQ

### What does Alasdair Greig invest in?

Alasdair Greig invests primarily in Family, Gaming and Elder Care startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Alasdair Greig last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Alasdair Greig closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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