# West Midlands Academic Health Science Network

> West Midlands Academic Health Science Network is a VC fund backing Health Care. See 4 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Edgbaston, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/west-midlands-academic-health-science-network
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/wmahsn
- Website: http://www.wmahsn.org/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wmahsn

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network is a VC fund in Edgbaston focused on Health Care and Fitness. West Midlands Academic Health Science Network collaborates with academics, businesses, health and care providers, commissioners, and more. They strive for, test, and accelerate the acceptance and diffusion of new ideas and technologies that have the potential to revolutionize health and social care in the West Midlands and beyond.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $262k–$524k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 100% |
| Fitness | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Wellness | 1 | 25% |
| Life Science | 1 | 25% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Masood Ahmed | Clinical Technology Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masood-ahmed-179e |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kaido | Kaido will be stunning in its simplicity. Accessible via an easy to use app, it will use the very latest smart technology to serve up content endorsed by a global team of experts from the fields of sport, nutrition, education and psychology. | $536.2K | Seed | Jan 28, 2022 | https://kaido.org |
| Oto Health | Oto builds digital therapeutics for tinnitus. There are 390 million people with intrusive tinnitus around the world. Our mission to help them, by providing science-based therapy, that is accessible to all. | $697.5K | Pre-Seed | Jan 14, 2022 | https://www.joinoto.com/ |
| Health Centrified | Health Centrified, a Birmingham, UK-based developer of a communication platform which offers secure digital access to healthcare services.The company intends to use the funds to support the development, evaluation and commercialisation of its software platform. | $262K | Seed | May 15, 2017 |  |
| Rightangled | Rightangled delivers in-depth testing services with reports reviewed by registered medical and fitness professionals, in order to give its users a comprehensive understanding of their results and how to action their reports with tailroed plans. All their tests are carried out in ISO-accredited labs and reviewed by medical and fitness specialistsfrom around the world. Their model is based on the gig economy and pays its' partner specialists per test review. Rightangled was backed by NHS England (a world-renowned national healthcare service provider in the UK) and registered by the Care Quality Commission in the UK as a healthcare provider. Rightangled aims to deliver actionable and reliable advice to its users and be the hub for all screening and diagnostic services to all its' members. | $65K | Convertible Note | Feb 04, 2017 | https://www.rightangled.co/ |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mercia Fund Managers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mercia-fund-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Acequia Capital (AceCap)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acequia-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bethnal Green Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bethnal-green-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Calm/Storm VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calm-storm-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Longrow Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/longrow-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does West Midlands Academic Health Science Network invest in?

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network invests primarily in Health Care, Fitness and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What round sizes does West Midlands Academic Health Science Network invest in?

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network typically joins rounds of $262k–$524k at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not West Midlands Academic Health Science Network's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds West Midlands Academic Health Science Network took part in.

### How do I contact West Midlands Academic Health Science Network?

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### Who are the partners at West Midlands Academic Health Science Network?

The team at West Midlands Academic Health Science Network includes Masood Ahmed (Clinical Technology Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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