THIS EVENT IS FOR TECHHUB MEMBERS ONLY

Join us for an informal chat over coffee and cake where we will be welcoming Chris Kilroy from Mercia Technologies.

Mercia Technologies is one of the leading investment businesses in UK technology, specialising in the commercialisation of pioneering businesses across exciting growth sectors in which deep expertise is held. They focus on high growth sectors leveraging the team’s deep expertise across four fields including,

• Digital & Digital Entertainment
• Software & the Internet
• Electronics, Materials, Manufacturing & Engineering
• Life Sciences & Biosciences

Mercia’s ‘Complete Capital’ model nurtures businesses using SEIS, EIS and third party funds, providing investments of £50k – £5.0m supported by a team of highly experienced sector specialists who provide hands-on support and guidance. As these early-stage businesses develop, Mercia is then able to deploy capital from its own balance sheet to further develop the ‘Emerging Stars’.

Mercia are particularly interested in companies in the sectors of;

Software

• AI / Machine Learning
• Cyber Security
• Advertising Tech / Marketing Tech
• Enterprise SaaS

Digital & Digital Entertainment

• VR/AR/MR
• Middleware & Tools
• Serious Gaming / Gamification
• eSports

Chris is an Investment Associate at Mercia Technologies with a focus on investing in early stage digital and software companies. Prior to joining Mercia, Chris worked at Craigie Capital helping build, support and invest in disruptive technology companies in London. Chris also has experience supporting early stage ventures at Oxygen Accelerator. He has previously founded his own start-up, Sell My Book, and he holds a First Class degree from the University of Exeter’s Business School.

The format of the event will be a 20 minute 1 on 1 session. To book a slot, please email perdie.alder@techhub.com

NB. VC Coffee Mornings are available only to startup Founders/CEOs.