UK Innovation Zones

Investor · Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield

Northern Gritstone

Investment business founded with the universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield to back spin-outs and science-based businesses in the North of England.

Investment profile

Stage

  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
  • Series A

Investment type

  • University-linked
  • Venture capital

Geographic mandate

UK only

Typical cheque size is shown only where the investor publishes it. Where it is absent, it is not published rather than estimated.

Connected ecosystem

Companies in the same place and sectors

  • Tissue Regenix

    Develops decellularised biological scaffolds for surgical and wound care applications.

Universities in Leeds & West Yorkshire

Relevant proposed UKIZ missions

Listing does not imply participation. No investor here is a UKIZ participant unless stated on the UKIZ people page.

Proposed by UKIZ · not a government designation

Sources

  • Organisation's own published material

Last verified: 15 August 2026