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Creative UK

Creative UK

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Creative UK is the national membership network and investment body for the creative industries across the UK, providing tailored resources and financial expertise.

Portfolio

4

companies


Portfolio companies

Moralbox

Moralbox

Moralbox provides live software for managing workforce training and regulatory compliance.

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BeamXR

BeamXR builds streaming software development kits for standalone extended reality headsets.

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Polyloop

Polyloop provides impact measurement software for public sector organisations.

Grid Finder

Grid Finder

Grid Finder provides a discovery and management platform for online racing communities.


Team

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Rahul Misra

Investment Manager

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Nicky Mckeen

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Gab Nardo

Investment Manager

SC

Sasha Collington

Investment Manager

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Malcolm King

Investment Manager


Recent investments

Seed
£550K

The investment round was led by Northstar Ventures with participation from Creative UK and angel investors.

"We are very pleased to complete our investment in Moralbox, which is the third investment from our Venture Sunderland Fund. The Fund supports innovative and scalable businesses with ambitious teams in Sunderland at all stages of their development. Moralbox is developing impressive AI powered training management software and is already working with well-established customers in key industries. We look forward to working with Gordon, John, Steve and the entire Moralbox team to accelerate the company’s growth."
— Tom O’Neill, Investment Manager
Pre-Seed
£532K

The funding comprises equity from Creative UK and angel investors alongside a grant from Innovate UK.

"We’re excited to support BeamXR with their innovative solution to enable live streaming from a standalone XR headset. We are looking forward to working with the founders as they build and grow this dynamic business."
— Sasha Collington, Investment Manager
Seed
£100K

Creative UK provided the capital through the North of Tyne Culture and Creative Investment Programme.

"This is our second investment round but significantly larger than the first, with more complex mechanisms involved. Creative UK were patient, transparent and incredibly helpful throughout the whole process and it’s a huge boost to know that they have our best interests at heart and are just as motivated to see the business succeed as we are."
— Tom Bunten, Founder