Midven is a venture capital firm from Birmingham, United Kingdom, that provides funding for private equity, seed, early stage ventures and late stage ventures. Founded in 1991, it provides investment to fast growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This investment firm has more than 20 years experience in building and supporting businesses.
Midven was initially started as a venture capital firm by six Midlands-based entrepreneurs. The company was then bought out in 2007 by the investment team from its original founders. The company now focuses on fast-growing small to medium-sized businesses that are either in early stage or are established, located primarily in the West Midlands with exception for the Rainbow Seed Fund, and requiring up to £1m of investment in an initial fundraising round.
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Larraine Heath
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Investment Manager
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Aanisah Begg
Investment Manager
Andrew Muir
Investment Director
Brian Blakemore
Chairman
Giovanni Finocchio
Investment Manager
Josh Rodger
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Michaela Jandova
Employee
Steven Greenall
Employee
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