Directory

Nominal

ScaleupDefenceDeep TechForeign

Nominal powers mission-critical engineering with advanced data infrastructure, real-time observability, and analysis tools — all in one collaborative platform.

Norgine Ventures

VCBiotech & Life SciencesFinanceBritish

Norgine Ventures is the corporate venture and venture debt arm of Norgine, a leading European specialist pharmaceutical company, established in 2012. It provides debt and debt-like financing to innovative, fast-growing companies in specialty pharma, diagnostics, and medical devices across Europe and the United States. The firm leverages Norgine's technical, regulatory, and operational expertise to support portfolio companies in the healthcare and life sciences space.

NorthEdge

PESaaSBritish

NorthEdge Capital is a regional private equity firm headquartered in Manchester with additional offices in Birmingham and Leeds, managing over £1 billion in funds across five funds. Founded in 2009, the firm focuses on lower mid-market buyout and development capital transactions across the technology, healthcare, and business services sectors in the North of England and Midlands. It has backed over 48 businesses and employs around 7,600 people across its portfolio.

NorthInvest

Ecosystem Bodies, Catapults & InstitutionsOtherAIBritish

NorthInvest is a not-for-profit angel network and investment readiness organisation based in Leeds, founded in 2016, which connects early-stage tech startups across the North of England with angel investors. The organisation has facilitated over £41 million in equity investment across sectors including fintech, healthtech, AI, and sustainability, and operates the Fund Her North initiative to support female founders.

Northern Gritstone

VCAIBiotech & Life SciencesBritish

Independent VC firm founded by the Universities of Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield and Liverpool, investing in deep tech and life sciences spinouts across the North of England.

Northstar Ventures

VCClimateBritish

Northstar Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, which invests in early- and later-stage high-growth companies focused on climate technology and healthy ageing. The firm has invested in over 185 companies across the North of England and beyond, managing funds including an EIS Growth Fund, the North East Spinout Inspire Fund (£22.5 million), and the Venture Sunderland Fund.

Northzone

VCSaaSAIBritish

Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital fund founded in Oslo in 1996 that backs category-defining technology companies from seed through to growth. The firm has raised over $2.8 billion across ten funds and has offices in London, Stockholm, Berlin, Amsterdam and New York, with a portfolio of more than 250 companies including Spotify and Klarna. Its investment focus spans AI, fintech, healthcare, enterprise software and infrastructure.

Nory

ScaleupFoodtechSaaSBritish

Nory is the all-in-one AI restaurant management system. Reduce food waste by 50%, cut labour costs by 20%, and save 100+ admin hours/month. Book a demo today.

Not Boring Founders

CommunityOtherForeign

Not Boring Founders is an invite-only network for the founders building London's best startups. Real relationships, built doing something worth doing, football, parties and more. Apply to join.

Noteus Partners

VCOtherForeign

This website belongs to Noteus SAS, a joint stock company with a capital of €20 000, located at 48 rue de Lancry, 75010 Paris, France, registered with the Paris Trade and Companies Register under number 982 876 682

Nothing

ScaleupConsumerBritish

Here at Nothing, we’re building a world where tech is fun again. Remember a time where every new product made you excited? We’re bringing that back.

Notion

ScaleupSaaSAIForeign

Build Custom Agents, search across all your apps, and automate busywork. The AI workspace where teams get more done, faster.

Notion Capital

VCSaaSAIBritish

Notion Capital is Europe's leading early-stage business software investor, focusing exclusively on B2B SaaS, cloud services, and AI-driven software companies with global ambition. Founded in 2009 and based in London, the firm manages over $1 billion in AUM and has invested in more than 200 companies, including GoCardless and Tradeshift. It leads investments at an early stage and partners with founders throughout the journey from $1 million to $100 million in revenue.

Notpla

ScaleupClimateBritish

Sustainable packaging maker using seaweed and plants to create plastic-free, home-compostable films, coatings, sachets and rigid packaging.

Novalpina Capital

PEFinanceBritish

Novalpina Capital is an independent European mid-market private equity firm founded in 2017 in London, focusing on control equity investments in companies with enterprise values of €200 million to €1 billion across the Benelux, DACH, France, Italy, and United Kingdom regions. The founding partners were removed from fund management by the firm's limited partners in 2021, with control transferred to a third-party manager, and the firm is no longer actively managed by its founders. The website remains live and the entity manages over €1 billion in total fund commitments.

Novoville

ScaleupSaaSBritish

GovTech SaaS platform connecting residents with local authorities across service requests, reporting, surveys, payments and analytics — used by over 70 local authorities and 3 million citizens.

Nscale

ScaleupAIBritish

Vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider operating data centres, GPU compute clusters and cloud orchestration for large-scale AI workloads; spun out of Arkon Energy in 2023 and backed by Aker, Nvidia and Microsoft.

NuclearMedix

StartupBiotech & Life SciencesDeep TechBritish

Imperial College London spinout developing scalable 18F radiotracer radiopharmaceuticals to address the supply gap of SSTR-PET tracers used in diagnosing and treating neuroendocrine tumours.

Nuclide Therapeutics

ScaleupBiotech & Life SciencesDeep TechBritish

Radiotheranostics spinout developing ALDH1A1-targeted radioactive drugs to detect and eliminate therapy-resistant cancer cells in lung and ovarian cancers.

Numan

ScaleupBiotech & Life SciencesConsumerBritish

Online men's health and preventive care platform offering diagnostics, GLP-1 weight management, testosterone replacement, hair loss and erectile dysfunction treatment via at-home testing and clinicians.

Nutanix

CorporateSaaSAIForeign

We offer a unified platform that seamlessly integrates infrastructure and management to enable smooth operations of data and apps across clouds.

ODI

Ecosystem Bodies, Catapults & InstitutionsOtherAIBritish

The Open Data Institute (ODI) is an independent, non-profit organisation co-founded in 2012 to champion open data and build a trustworthy data ecosystem. It works with governments, businesses and civil society worldwide through research, consultancy, training and policy advocacy to ensure data benefits everyone.

ODIN Space

ScaleupSpaceDeep TechForeign

Space situational awareness company developing proprietary Nano Sensor technology that detects sub-millimetre, non-trackable orbital debris impacts on spacecraft, acting as a black box for satellites and unlocking collision-specific insurance. Raised $3 million in seed funding in late 2025 and expanded to the US in 2026.

OG Venture Partners

VCSaaSAIForeign

O.G. Venture Partners is a venture capital fund backed by Eyal Ofer's Ofer Global, investing primarily at Series B and C stages in fast-growing technology startups. The fund focuses on sectors including gaming, logistics, AI, and SaaS, with particular strength in Israeli and global technology companies. It manages multiple funds totalling over $400 million, with a global office in London and an Israeli office in Tel Aviv.