Co-Fund NI

Overview

Co-Fund NI is a co-investment fund managed by Invest Northern Ireland, established to support early-stage businesses in Northern Ireland. The fund collaborates with private investors to provide equity funding to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with high growth potential. Co-Fund NI typically invests in deals ranging from £150,000 to £1.75 million, co-investing alongside business angels and other private investors. The fund's investment strategy focuses on sectors such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, life sciences, and digital ICT. Since its inception in 2011, Co-Fund NI has been instrumental in fueling innovation and growth within Northern Ireland's SME sector. By leveraging both public and private funding, the fund has successfully supported numerous companies, contributing to the region's economic development and job creation. Co-Fund NI's collaborative approach ensures that businesses receive not only financial support but also access to a network of expertise and resources, enhancing their prospects for success in competitive markets. The fund's commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation continues to play a pivotal role in strengthening Northern Ireland's economy and global competitiveness.

Investment Focus

• High growth potential
• Early-stage businesses
• Located in Northern Ireland

Portfolio Companies