Managed by River Capital on behalf of SPARK Impact, NWF (Biomedical) LP, otherwise known as the Northwest Fund for Biomedical, is a JEREMIE fund set up in 2010. It is now fully invested and is in its realisation phase.
The North West Fund for biomedical is providing equity packages for growth-oriented North West businesses operating within the biomedical sector. The investments range from 50k to £2m and can be used to support a broad range of needs from start-up and early stage development through to expansion plans for trading businesses.
Sectors include drug development, medical devices, diagnostics and medical services.
At a glance
Get in touch with our NW Fund for Bio-Medical team:
Jerry Mobbs
Portfolio Director0151 236 4040
Portfolio Director
jerry.mobbs@rivercapitaluk.com
0151 236 4040
What is my role?
As part of my role at River, I monitor investee companies, attend boards as an observer and facilitate the appointment of NEDs and an on-going analysis of management teams. In addition to this, I advise and influence investee company boards in areas of strategy, financial management, recruitment, remuneration policies, as well as providing assistance in external fund raising for portfolio companies, by debt, equity or grant. Also, I guide and influence portfolio companies to deliver profitable and timely exits.
Hobbies or interests outside of work?
- Music
- Race Horses
- Sport.
Favourite album?
Dusty in Memphis by Dusty Springfield.
Dr Marc d’Abbadie
Head of Venture & COO0151 236 4040
Head of Venture & COO
marc.dabbadie@rivercapitaluk.com
0151 236 4040
What is my role?
I am proud to look after River’s Equity practice as well our Operations and Compliance.
Hobbies or interests outside of work?
- Tango
- Cooking
- Swimming.
Favourite album?
Appetite for Destruction by Guns n’ Roses.