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LCR Angel Network

Accelerator

The LCR Angel Network is an initiative that connects active angel investors with early-stage investment opportunities across the Liverpool City Region.

Portfolio

2

companies


Portfolio companies

Heatio

Heatio

Heatio develops a smart home energy platform to manage and optimise renewable technologies.

B

Busby

Busby develops a personal safety application that detects crashes and alerts emergency contacts.


Team

Md

Marc d'Abbadie

Head of Equity at LCR Angel Network co-founder MSIF's wholly-owned subsidiary AFM

DH

Daniel Hayhurst

Legal Director at LCR Angel Network co-founder Brabners LLP

KN

Katie Nicholson

Director


Recent investments

Seed
£560K

The oversubscribed round was backed by thirty new angel investors alongside partners NorthInvest and the LCR Angel Network.

"NorthInvest are proud to have supported another tech for good business in their growth plans. Heatio’s technology will help consumers to save energy and cement the North as a hub for net positive innovation."
— Jordan Dargue, director
Seed
£1.0M

The Liverpool-based personal safety application has raised a seven-figure sum from a syndicate of angel investors.

"We’re incredibly delighted to have secured funding through the LCR Angel Network. Not only does this reaffirm what we’ve been working towards for the past 6 years with the faith shown in the team and the Busby platform by such discerning investors but it also allows us a step closer to achieving our dream of improving personal safety for users around the world"
— James Duffy, Co-founder & Operations Director