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Motherlabs

CoworkingOtherIncubator / AcceleratorBritish

Motherlabs is the science accelerator and incubator component of ARC West London, a Brookfield-owned advanced research cluster in Hammersmith. Launched in July 2022, it provides eight fully fitted and managed CL2 containment laboratory spaces for early-stage science, technology and innovation businesses, with specialisms including biopharma, RNA therapy, and gene and cell therapy. The facility reached full occupation in early 2024 and sits within ARC's wider Refinery development, co-located with the Leap programme run by Imperial College's incubator.

MultiOmic Health

StartupBiotech & Life SciencesAIBritish

AI-enabled precision drug-discovery company whose MOHSAIC platform combines integrated multi-omics, computational systems biology and targeted wet-lab work to identify treatments for metabolic syndrome conditions.

Multus Biotechnology

ScaleupBiotech & Life SciencesAIBritish

Designs animal-free, food-grade cell culture growth media, including AI-optimised DMEM/F12-FG, for cultivated meat and cell-based bioprocessing; building a dedicated media manufacturing plant.

Muslamic Makers

CommunityOtherBritish

Muslamic Makers is a diverse community of Muslim technologists and change-makers, founded in March 2016 in London, providing a space to connect, grow, and belong through events, mentoring programmes, scholarships, and digital skills initiatives. After 10 years of community building the organisation is transitioning to an archive, with successor initiatives including Muslim Tech Fest and My Muslim Mentor.

MxLDN: London Magento Users Group

CommunityE-commerceOtherBritish

Welcome to the MxLDN the bi-monthly meet up for London Magento & Adobe Commerce Users!If you are looking to network, learn, promote and have fun, this is the event for you.Looking to get involved? Get in touch via email at [email protected] or come and chat to us at our next event!

Mytos

ScaleupBiotech & Life SciencesBritish

Builds robotic systems that fully automate human cell manufacturing using its iDEM automation technology; operates an automated CDMO for stem-cell-derived therapies at the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult's Stevenage facility, targeting clinical readiness.

NEXT by Yodlee Interactive

Incubator / AcceleratorFinanceForeign

NEXT by Yodlee Interactive was a fintech incubator and accelerator programme launched in August 2013 by Yodlee Interactive, described as the first financial technology incubator in Silicon Valley. The programme provided startups with $20,000 in funding, six months of free access to Yodlee's financial data API, dedicated technical support, and a series of bootcamps and Demo Day events. The programme later evolved into the Envestnet | Yodlee Launchpad following Yodlee's acquisition by Envestnet.

NPIF II – PXN Equity Finance

VCOtherAIBritish

Government-backed £100m equity fund under the British Business Bank's NPIF II programme, managed by PXN Ventures to invest up to £5m per business in Northern England.

NX Hub

Incubator / AcceleratorMediaOtherAcademiaCoworkingBritish

NX Hub is the entrepreneurship and innovation initiative of Goldsmiths, University of London, based in New Cross, operating with a digital-first approach to deliver workshops and events for local entrepreneurs. It supports business start-up and growth through the Creative Business Exchange, a programme of workshops and networking events for creative businesses in Lewisham, as well as a local entrepreneur network for collaboration and learning. Its particular focus is on the creative and digital economy and underrepresented founders in the Lewisham area.

Navro

ScaleupFinanceBritish

Payments curation platform letting multinational businesses move money globally via a single API, curating the optimal rails, routes and compliance for every payment; holds EMI licences from the FCA and the Central Bank of Ireland. Formerly known as Paytrix.

Netil House

CoworkingOtherBritish

Netil House is a flagship creative campus in Hackney, East London, operated by Eat Work Art, which has transformed a 1960s office building near London Fields and Broadway Market into a hub for over 1,000 creative businesses since 2009. It offers private studios (ranging from 118 to over 1,500 sq ft), shared coworking desks, music and photography studios, retail units, and production facilities for professionals spanning fashion, music, design, and culture. On-site amenities include the Netil360 rooftop space with saunas, a café-bar, meeting rooms, and the adjacent Netil Market.

Neuracore

StartupAIBritish

Cloud-native robot-learning infrastructure platform providing a unified environment for data collection, ML-native storage, model training and one-click deployment of robot foundation models; used by over 50 commercial and academic robotics organisations.

New Wave Biotech

StartupBiotech & Life SciencesAIBritish

AI-driven downstream bioprocess simulation and decision-intelligence software (in partnership with iMEAN) to optimise purification and process economics for synthetic biology, precision fermentation and alternative-protein manufacturing, delivering measurable reductions in unit cost and R&D cycle time.

Newspeak House

CommunityOtherCoworkingBritish

Newspeak House, also known as the London College of Political Technologists, is an independent residential college and events venue established in 2015 to study, nurture, and inspire emerging communities of practice across civil society and the public sector. It hosts a fellowship programme, community dinners, hackathons, and events for technologists, policymakers, and civic activists working across political organising, AI governance, journalism, and data science.

Noah

StartupFinanceBritish

Stablecoin-powered cross-border payments infrastructure enabling businesses to accept, convert and pay out in over 70 currencies instantly via a single API, combining stablecoins with local payment rails for compliant, low-cost international settlement.

Norgine Ventures

VCOtherBritish

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.

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.

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.

NuclearMedix

StartupBiotech & Life SciencesBritish

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.

ODIN Space

ScaleupSpaceForeign

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.

OPUS

CommunityOtherCoworkingBritish

OPUS is a membership community for early-stage founders, funders, and operators, providing networking events, a member directory, and coworking space at its headquarters in Holborn, London. Founded as 20FORTY LIMITED in September 2020 and rebranded to OPUS in 2023, it has expanded internationally with a presence in Dubai and South Africa. The community aims to connect ambitious entrepreneurs through peer-to-peer support and curated events.

OSSTEC

StartupBiotech & Life SciencesBritish

Orthopaedic medtech company developing 3D-printed knee implants with biomimetic cementless fixation to improve joint replacement outcomes and surgical workflows.