Tech Company Financing Transactions
IVFmicro Funding Round
IVFmicro, based in Leeds, secured $4.7 million from Northern Gritstone and Innovate UK.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
12/16/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,695,900
Round
Seed
Investors
Northern Gritstone (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The company plans to use the funding to support its next verification and validation phase, ahead of trials involving human embryos in fertility clinics.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Healthcare Services
Mailing Address
Nexus, Discovery Way
Leeds, LS2 3AA
United Kingdom
Leeds, LS2 3AA
United Kingdom
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
IVFmicro is a research project started at the University of Leeds in 2017 that aims to provide innovative tools and optimize methods for Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART). The solutions we are developing will help improve the success of ART treatments by enabling a safer, simpler, and more reliable in vitro culture for high quality embryos.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Scientific Officer
Virginia Pensabene
Founder
Helen Picton
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