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Northstar Ventures

Northstar Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. It provides direct investments in early-stage and growth companies and also participates in fund of funds, including private equity funds, accelerators, and incubators. The firm targets sectors such as digital media, entertainment technology, music services, data, telecommunications, clean technology, healthcare and biotechnology, energy, climate tech, computer games, and related technologies. It focuses its activity in the North East region of England, especially County Durham, Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, and supports portfolio companies with strategic value through its network of university partners, funders, and experienced non-executive directors. Typical investments range from small seed or pre-seed rounds to larger growth rounds, with co-investment alongside other investors. Northstar Ventures emphasizes helping innovative companies create talent, jobs, and growth in the region, contributing to the local innovation ecosystem.
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Past deals in Language Processing

Wordnerds

Venture Round in 2024
Wordnerds specializes in AI-powered linguistics to analyze vast amounts of unstructured text data. Their platform enables businesses to derive actionable insights from customer feedback, online reviews, and surveys, facilitating informed decision-making.

NativeX Edtech

Seed Round in 2024
An online English learning platform optimized for working professionals

Wordnerds

Seed Round in 2019
Wordnerds specializes in AI-powered linguistics to analyze vast amounts of unstructured text data. Their platform enables businesses to derive actionable insights from customer feedback, online reviews, and surveys, facilitating informed decision-making.

WordPlay

Seed Round in 2017
Wordplay is a simple game that makes it really easy to learn and remember Spanish words and phrases.

Recite Me

Seed Round in 2016
Recite Me Limited is a software company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, established in 2010. It specializes in developing a cloud-based web accessibility platform aimed at assisting dyslexic and visually-impaired users in customizing their online experience. The platform provides features such as text-to-speech functionality, an interactive dictionary, and a translation tool that supports multiple languages. Users can modify websites to suit their preferences by changing text fonts, adjusting color contrast, and enabling audio content reading, all accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for additional software installation.

One Third Stories

Seed Round in 2015
One Third Stories is a company focused on facilitating language learning for children through engaging storytelling. By employing their innovative Clockwork Methodology®, One Third Stories creates a unique experience where stories begin in English and transition into different languages, making the learning process enjoyable and accessible. The company offers a subscription box service that delivers these stories to parents and their children, enabling them to embark on a language learning adventure together. Through this approach, One Third Stories aims to make foreign language acquisition simple and fun for young learners.

Recite Me

Venture Round in 2013
Recite Me Limited is a software company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, established in 2010. It specializes in developing a cloud-based web accessibility platform aimed at assisting dyslexic and visually-impaired users in customizing their online experience. The platform provides features such as text-to-speech functionality, an interactive dictionary, and a translation tool that supports multiple languages. Users can modify websites to suit their preferences by changing text fonts, adjusting color contrast, and enabling audio content reading, all accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for additional software installation.

Recite Me

Seed Round in 2012
Recite Me Limited is a software company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, established in 2010. It specializes in developing a cloud-based web accessibility platform aimed at assisting dyslexic and visually-impaired users in customizing their online experience. The platform provides features such as text-to-speech functionality, an interactive dictionary, and a translation tool that supports multiple languages. Users can modify websites to suit their preferences by changing text fonts, adjusting color contrast, and enabling audio content reading, all accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for additional software installation.

Recite Me

Seed Round in 2011
Recite Me Limited is a software company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, established in 2010. It specializes in developing a cloud-based web accessibility platform aimed at assisting dyslexic and visually-impaired users in customizing their online experience. The platform provides features such as text-to-speech functionality, an interactive dictionary, and a translation tool that supports multiple languages. Users can modify websites to suit their preferences by changing text fonts, adjusting color contrast, and enabling audio content reading, all accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for additional software installation.

Recite Me

Seed Round in 2010
Recite Me Limited is a software company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, established in 2010. It specializes in developing a cloud-based web accessibility platform aimed at assisting dyslexic and visually-impaired users in customizing their online experience. The platform provides features such as text-to-speech functionality, an interactive dictionary, and a translation tool that supports multiple languages. Users can modify websites to suit their preferences by changing text fonts, adjusting color contrast, and enabling audio content reading, all accessible from any computer, tablet, or smartphone without the need for additional software installation.
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