This is the Year that Was – Nesta Impact Investment Team
Our investment strategy is designed to back companies aligned with Nesta’s broader strategic goals, one of our methods of scaling innovation and impact. A quick recap on Investment at...
Our investment programs
Nesta Impact Ventures
Equity investments in early stage enterprises creating highly scalable impactful products and services that are usually technology based.
Arts and Culture Finance
Introducing arts and culture organisations to finance that supports creative ambition, resilience and doing good in society.
Nesta supports Female Founders Office Hours to improve access to funding and support
Lisa Barclay, Investment Director I am going to be participating in my third Female Founders Office Hours in a couple of weeks and wanted to share the concept. Playfair Capital and Tech Nation have done a...
Nesta’s experiences of investing in technology ventures
In a previous blog I provided an overview of Nesta’s first investment phase. In this post I aim to cover the period 2007-2012 when Nesta was actively investing in UK...
Why Nesta is investing in ed-tech for higher education
Nesta Impact Investments recently led the £7million Series A investment round to support the growth of edtech company, BibliU. Nesta invested £1million alongside other investors, Guinness Asset Management, Oxford Sciences...
