Both Par Equity and the companies we invest in regularly appear in the press. We will let you know what they say here, as well as interesting press comment about the EIS and venture capital industry.

Paul Atkinson discusses ‘why Forestry’ in interview with the Wealth Club
28 April 2022

In October 2021, we launched our third commercial forestry investment vehicle for retail investors and, once again, we’ve partnered with Scottish Woodlands Ltd , experts in forestry, estate and land-related services. Par Equity Partner, Paul Atkinson discusses ‘why Forestry’ in his latest... Read more

Axol Bioscience Raises £3.2m GBP

4 April 2022

Congratulations to Par Equity portfolio company Axol Bioscience Ltd. on recently completing a £3.2m fundraise to drive commercialisation of additional human induced pluripotent stemcell (iPSC) products and service solutions for cardiac, neuroscience and immune cell modelling for the drug... Read more

Par Equity supports release of the ESG_VC report
31 March 2022

We are delighted to support the release of the ESG_VC report, which focuses on aiding early-stage companies and investors in understanding, measuring and improving their ESG performance.
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Machines With Vision secures £2.6m investment led by Par Equity
23 March 2022

We're delighted to welcome Machines With Vision to the Par portfolio as part of its £2.6m Seed round alongside Old College Capital and Gareth Williams. Read more

Electric vehicle charge point management platform Fuuse set for accelerated growth following £1.7m investment
9 March 2022

Lancaster-based Miralis Data has secured £1.7m in Seed funding, in a round led by Par Equity alongside other angel investors, such as SAAS entrepreneur Kevin Beales, to accelerate the growth of its electric vehicle charging platform Fuuse. Read more

Par Equity Continues Support for Speech Graphics as part of the Company’s recent $7m Series A fundraise
1 March 2022

We are delighted to announce our continued support for Par Portfolio Company Speech Graphics alongside our friends at Archangel Investors Limited and Scottish Enterprise as part of the Company’s recent $7m Series A fundraise, led by US-based Sands Capital . Read more

Par Equity leads £2.5m round into existing portfolio company Verlume
2 February 2022

We are pleased to announce our further investment into our portfolio company Verlume (formerly EC-OG) as part of their recent £2.5 million round. It’s great to continue to support Richard Knox and his team in Aberdeen. Read more

Par Equity welcomes SamsonVT to the Portfolio
27 January 2022

We are delighted to announce the addition of SamsonVT to the Par portfolio, having led their $5.1m seed round alongside US-based Blumberg Capital . Read more

DirectID Raises $3m to Support Global Expansion
26 January 2022

Congratulations to the team at DirectID on the announcement of their $3m funding round led by Hong-Kong based QBN Capital to support the international growth on the back of a landmark year for the Company, which saw strong growth in 2021. Read more

Par Equity doubles investment in milestone year
17 January 2022

We’ve been reflecting on a transformational year at Par Equity, which is a testament to the incredible work from the team, the fantastic strides being made by the portfolio and the huge support we receive from our growing investor base. Read more

Novosound secured seven-figure dental ultrasound deal

21 December 2021

Congratulations to novosound on securing a seven-figure R&D licensing deal with Israeli company dSound to deliver 3D ultrasound technology to the dental market, bringing the Company into the global digital health and medical imaging space. Read more

Par Equity and Aviva aim to capture 1.4 million tonnes of carbon in West Aberdeenshire
20 December 2021

We are incredibly excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Aviva Investors and Scottish Woodlands Ltd which has the potential to capture a whopping 1.4 million tonnes of carbon from Glen Dye Moor in West Aberdeenshire over the life of the project. Read more

Computers and Capital: Abby Cossette's Intern Experience with Par Equity
17 December 2021

Hear from Par Equity intern, Abby Cossette, on her 6-month experience with the team in Edinburgh. Read more

Vert Technologies secured £1.9m to fund expansion

14 December 2021

We are proud to continue backing Vert Rotors , as the team secured £1.9m in funding to accelerate growth of its conical rotary compressor (CRC) technology within the refrigeration and heat pump sector Read more

Par Equity Recognised Across 3 Award Categories at the 2021 Growth Investor Awards
11 November 2021

Par Equity is delighted to have been recognised across three award categories at last week’s 2021 Growth Investor Awards Read more

Dyneval Joins the Par Equity Portfolio
11 November 2021

We are delighted to welcome Dyneval to the Par Portfolio as part of its £1.3m of seed raise alongside Kelvin Capital and Gabriel Investment Syndicate . Read more

Par Portfolio Company Sunamp Signs £50m Deal to Expand into China
10 November 2021

Congratulations to Par Portfolio Company, Sunamp, on signing a deal worth up to £50 million over the next 5 years with distribution company Thumos to grow sales of its batteries in China. Read more

Par Equity Reaches £100m Investment Milestone
1 November 2021

We are incredibly proud to have now deployed more than £100m into high-growth tech companies, demonstrating the tremendous progress made by everyone in the Par community.

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Novosound secures key contract wins with global customers
27 October 2021

Par Portfolio Company, novosound, has made significant progress over the last 18 months, having secured global customer wins in the engineering, oil and gas and aerospace sectors. Read more

Par Equity leads investment into leading aircon company Artus
24 October 2021

We’re thrilled to announce the addition of Artus to the Par portfolio. In what is our 5th Series A investment since March, we’re particularly excited about the future of air conditioning with this game changing, patented technology.
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