MTI Ventures
VC Fund
Herstmonceux, United Kingdom
MTI Ventures is a VC fund in Herstmonceux focused on Manufacturing and Medical. MTI's hands-on approach ensures that it is a leader in the field of technology venture capital. The team, consisting of proven business builders and experienced leaders in the technology sector, are all technically qualified, making sure that all have the knowledge and skill set to help realise latent potential. MTI takes a highly proactivestance towards its portfolio, guiding and assisting companies through all of the challenges that every rapidly growing business faces, at every stage.Headquartered in the UK, and with a US office in Boston, the portfolio of investments includes global companies in the Materials Technology, ITEC and Medical Technology sectors.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries MTI Ventures invests in
Stages MTI Ventures invests in
Countries MTI Ventures invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Manufacturing 3 (50%)
- Medical 2 (33%)
- Life Science 2 (33%)
- Biotechnology 2 (33%)
- Medical Device 2 (33%)
Stage
- Series A 2 (33%)
- Series B 2 (33%)
- Seed 1 (17%)
- Funding Round 1 (17%)
Country
- United Kingdom 5 (83%)
- United States 1 (17%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Ward
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mark Rahn
Electronics, Photonics and Medical Physics
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Electronics, Photonics and Medical Physics | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ray Sangster
Venture Partner
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Venture Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Richard Henderson
Managing Partner
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Managing Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectromics develops a diagnostic system that helps to guide antibiotic treatment. It provides a point-of-prescription test for bacterial infections that guides the treatment of antibiotics. Spectromics began operation in 2014. Its headquarters is in Manchester in the United Kingdom. | Series A / Jun 29, 2015 | ||
| Oxford PV develops and commercializes thin-film perovskite solar cells that are printed directly onto silicon solar cells, CIGS solar cells, or glass. Henry Snaith and Kevin Arthur founded it in 2010, with its headquarters in Oxford in the United Kingdom. | $2.6M / Series B / Feb 11, 2013 | ||
| Eykona Medical develops and markets portable three dimensional imaging systems. Its systems are used to capture environments for videogames and in medical imaging for dermatological care. The company is based in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | $1.6M / Series A / Sep 24, 2010 | ||
| Lein Applied Diagnostics is an optical metrology company pioneering measurement devices and solutions for the healthcare and industrial markets. Its core technology is based around a scanning confocal system that can make highly precise, non-contact dimensional and structural measurements of organic and man-made materials.Lein was founded in2003, initially to develop a non-invasive, pain free glucose meter for the diabetes market. Underpinning this Lein put together a highly qualified, experienced engineering team and built up a strong suite of patents. | $1.3M / Seed / Oct 30, 2009 | ||
| DataLase Ltd is the leading provider of materials for laser coding and marking of products and packaging.Their revolutionary materials can be used to create specialised ink solutions that enable the high-speed, in-line digital printing of variable information with lasers allowing late stage customisation. DataLase® proprietary technologycan be used on outercase, product and primary packaging to print date and lot codes, 2-D data matrix codes, barcodes, images and graphics across a wide range of markets. | $10M / Feb 18, 2007 | ||
Global Silicon
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Global Silicon Limited, a fabless semiconductor company, engages in the design, development, and manufacture of proprietary mixed signal chips for the consumer audio market. It offers CD servo controllers and high performance MP3 and windows media audio (WMA) decoders. The company also offers PCB modules, design wins, and xinservo/mp3/wma. Global Silicon Limited was formerly known as Cheap and Cheerful Chip Company Limited. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Marlow, the United Kingdom with additional offices in Fenggang, Swavesey, and Cambridge, as well as in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China. Global Silicon Limited is in receivership. | $10M / Series B / Sep 08, 2005 |
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FAQ
What does MTI Ventures invest in?
MTI Ventures invests primarily in Manufacturing, Medical and Life Science startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at MTI Ventures?
The team at MTI Ventures includes David Ward (Managing Partner), Mark Rahn (Electronics, Photonics and Medical Physics) and Ray Sangster (Venture Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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