World Gold Council Trevor Keel Project Manager 55 Old Broad Street, London, Greater London EC2M 1RX United Kingdom E: trevor.keel@gold.org T: +44 (0)20 7826 4700 W: www.gold.org
First Capital Mr Amer Vohora Vice President Elsinore House, 77 Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8JA United Kingdom E: amer.vohora@firstcapital.co.uk T: +44 (0)20 8563 1563 W: www.firstcapital.co.uk
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Yorkshire Chemical Focus Jane Mockford PO Box A38, Leeds Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD2 1FF United Kingdom E: Jane Mockford jane@ycf.org.uk T: +44 (0)1484 537456 W: www.ycf.org.uk Yorkshire Chemical Focus helps businesses to collaborate in key areas such as reputation, regulation, skills and innovation.
Vacuum & Thin Films Scotech Limited Mr Steven Fraser Managing Director Netherton Road, Langbank, Renfrewshire PA14 6YG United Kingdom E: mail@scotech.ltd.uk T: +44 (0)1475 540689 W: www.scotech.ltd.uk Scotech is the UK’s premier distributor of thin film coating equipment and consumables. Scotech supply Capital Equipment and Consumables from market leading companies in the Vacuum Deposition and Etch field.
Venture Capitalists 3i Brian Hargreaves 16 Palace Street, London SW1E 5JD United Kingdom E: Brian_hargreaves@3i.com T: +44 (0)20 7928 3131 W: www.3i.com As a private leader in private equity we work with talented management teams to develop businesses that have potential for significant growth, for over 60 we have invested in helping people who Start, Grow, Change, and Buy Businesses. Advantage Business Angels Mr Neil Mackay Managing Director ONE Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands B1 1BD United Kingdom E: neil.mackay@abangels.com T: +44 (0)871 231 9911 W: www.advantagebusinessangels.com We can help you with your enquiry most effectively if you register on our website: as a BUSINESS if you are looking to raise funds or as an INVESTOR if you are considering investment. There is no cost or obligation in doing so. It only takes a few minutes and then we can see enough information to help you. All information provided to us is kept confidential to our people. Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality AG Dr Klaus Burkhardt Risk Consultant Königinstraße 28, München D-80802 Germany E: klaus.burkhardt@allianz.com T: +49 (0)89 3800 13200 W: www.agcs.allianz.com Allianz Global corporate & specialty is the dedication Allianz Company for corporate and specialist insurance solutions. Allianz Global Corporate & specialty was formed from the merger of Allianz Global risks and Allianz Marine & Aviation beginning in November 2005 and was launched as a wholly owned entity of Allianz SE. BASF Venture Capital GmbH Dr Andre Moreira Investment Manager BASF Venture Capital GmbH, 4. Gartenweg - Z025, Ludwighafen D-67063 Germany E: andre.moreira@basf-ag.de T: +49 (0)62160 45690 W: www.basf-vc.de For BASF as a leading international chemical company, the venture capital company, while a constructive element to the development of innovative new businesses.
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London Business Angels Chris Padfield Investment Manager GLE Growth Capital, New City Court, 20 St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RS United Kingdom E: chris@lbangels.co.uk T: +44 (0)20 7089 2303 W: www.lbangels.co.uk London Business Angels is a founding member of the British Business Angels Association, the industry’s best practice trade association. LBA is also a member of EBAN, the European Business Angels Network. Nanostart AG Marco Beckmann CEO Goethestrasse 26-28, Frankfurt am Main D-60313 Germany E: marco.beckmann@nanostart.de T: +49 (0)69-2193 96 00 W: www.nanostart.de/en/index.htm Nanostart AG is the world’s leading nanotechnology investment company. NanoVentures Paul Atherton Director 49N Wellington Street, London WC2E 7BN United Kingdom E: paul.atherton@nanoventures.co.uk. T: +44 (0)7720 771316 W: www.nanoventures.co.uk Nanoventures ltd is a nanotechnology consulting and investment company founded by Paul Atherton and Deborah Corker. NorthStar Equity Investors Ltd Richard Exley Maybrook House, 27-35 Grainger Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 5JE United Kingdom E: richard.exley@northstarei.com T: +44 (0)191 229 2770 W: www.northstarei.com NorthStar Equity Investors Ltd is responsible for the development of a range of innovative access to finance initiatives across North East England. Panmure Gordon & Co plc Mark Davis Director 155 Moorgate, London EC2M 6XB United Kingdom E: mark.davis@panmure.com T: +44 (0)20 7614 8327 W: www.panmure.com Panmure Gordon & Co has established a reputation for excellence during its 130-year history as a corporate and institutional stockbroker and investment bank. Scottish Equity Partners Valerie Darroch 17 Blythswood Square, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G2 4AD United Kingdom E: valerie.darroch@sep.co.uk T: +44 (0)141 273 4000 W: www.sep.co.uk We help to build world class companies in sectors such as IT, energy and healthcare. SWAIN Jenny Colley Marketing Co-ordinator Argentum, 510 Bristol Business Park, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, Avon BS16 1EJ United Kingdom E: jenny.colley@swain.org.uk T: +44 (0)870 060 6560 W: www.swain.org.uk SWAIN specialises in helping small and medium sized companies to find equity finance, and assists private investors in the South West to search for investment opportunities in businesses.
Thames Valley Investment Network Leo Dunn Manager Ocfl, Mill Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 0JX United Kingdom E: i.dunn@oxin.co.uk T: +44 (0)1865 811167 W: www.tvin.co.uk The Thames Valley Investment Network is a business angel network that focuses on innovative, early stage technology companies with high growth potential, predominantly within the Thames Valley region Yorkshire Association of Business Angels Barbara Greaves Unit 1, Hornbeam Park, Hookstone Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG2 8QT United Kingdom E: admin@yaba.org.uk T: +44 (0)1423 810149 W: www.yaba.org.uk Yorkshire association of business angels.