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PraeSeed
Signal type
Applications open
Stage
Pre-seed
Lead investor
Co-investors
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund IIBritish Business Bank
Sectors
deeptechbiotechhealthtech
Terms
Up to £200K equity investment for up to 8 companies
Qualification
Early-stage founders in the North of England; focus on DeepTech and life sciences; investor readiness programme with workshops, mentoring, and pitch support
Cohort
Cohort 3 (2026)
Detected
10 June 2026
Confidence
82%
Source
PXN’s PraeSeed returns with most diverse cohort yet — PXN Ventures has unveiled the third cohort for PraeSeed, its annual investor readiness programme aimed at supporting early-stage founders in the North. The programme is backed by the British Business Bank’s Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II (NPIF II). Three quarters of this year’s cohort of 13 companies are led by founders from diverse backgrounds, with […] The post PXN’s PraeSeed returns with most diverse cohort yet appeared first on BusinessCloud .
10 Jun 2026
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