Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF)

Venture Capital

Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) is a Venture Capital firm based in Sheffield.

A £400 million UK government-backed investment fund providing commercial finance, loans, debt finance, and equity, to small and medium-sized businesses across the Midlands, delivered through appointed fund managers including Maven Capital Partners and Midven.

Headquarters
Sheffield
Founded
2017
Website
meif.co.uk
AUM
$545.4M
Portfolio Companies
5
Total Investments
6
Last Investment
Feb 2025
Geographic Focus
United Kingdom
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Investment Thesis

Provides growth finance to Midlands SMEs unable to access mainstream funding, deploying smaller loans, debt finance, and equity investments up to £2 million.

It was founded in 2017. It has made 6 investments. Its portfolio includes Essentially Yours, Retail247 and OneUp Sales.

Portfolio5

Co-investors9

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Venture Capital ×6 · Private Equity ×1 · Accelerator ×1 · 3 shared rounds

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