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SYIF Case Studies

South Yorkshire Investment Fund work closely with intermediaries and businesses to help raise valuable growth finance when alternative sources of funding are not available.

If you or your client are looking to grow a business further and need additional funds we are keen to talk to you. Below are some case studies to show how we are investing in the regions' businesses.

We also have lots of press releases on our business news pages detailing some of the deals SYIF have done to date.

Case Study: Activ4life Healthcare Technologies

June 2008

The Fund provided Activ4life Healthcare Technologies with both seedcorn funding and an equity investment for a total investment of £250,000.

Case Study: Kaos Solutions

January 2008

The Fund provided a £100,000 investment to Kaos Solutions' to develop their Room Angel software and finance research into other phone applications.

Case Study: PMS Diecasting Ltd

January 2008

The Fund provided a £150,000 investment to increase production levels and quality as well as break into a new market.

Case Study: BiBCOM Ltd - A Mentor's Case Study

December 2007

The Fund provided a £120,000 investment to enable BiBCOM to put real marketing measures in place which will sustain growth, backed by a new website through which the product can be purchased and downloaded.

Case Study: Newsplus Media Technologies Ltd

October 2007

The Fund provided a £97,500 Seedcorn investment to develop technology, conduct market research and expand sales and marketing.

Case Study: Epitomy Solutions Ltd

August 2007

The Fund provided a £50,000 as part of a syndicated deal worth £170,000 to Epitomy Solutions Limited.

Case Study: HJC Design Ltd

July 2007

The Fund provided a £15,000 investment to promote the company profile and grow the client base through comprehensive marketing, advertising and a re-launched website.