J.C. Atkinson & Son announces strategic Investment by Newable Capital

By Jon Burnell

Founded in 1936, JCA has grown through three generations of family ownership to become the leading independent manufacturer and distributer of coffins, caskets and other related products to the UK funeral market. The business now employs 150 staff across three UK locations, with the company’s products have an outstanding reputation for quality across the breadth … Continued

Newable Capital invests in leading independent coffin manufacturer

By Jon Burnell

Newable Capital has announced it has acquired a majority shareholding in leading UK coffin manufacturer J.C. Atkinson & Son (JCA). Founded in 1936, and based in the North East, JCA has grown through three generations of family ownership to become the leading independent manufacturer and distributor of coffins, caskets and other related products to the … Continued

Backing British Businesses – Astrid & Miyu

By Jon Burnell

Astrid & Miyu started in the apartment of its founder and CEO, Connie Nam, in 2012. A contemporary London-based jewellery brand that revolutionised the way you shop and wear jewellery. With unique but wearable, fashion-forward yet understated design it has quickly built a cult status among fashion editors, celebrities and influencers. The speed at which … Continued

Newable Ventures Limited (NVL) are pleased to announce a re-investment in the cell transportation company Atelerix.

By jesse_orange

Atelerix’s products are used for the storage and transportation of human cells and tissues at room temperature, removing the risk for cell degradation or damage. NVL’s investment in the company coincides with an extremely challenging time for the UK economy, which is expected to enter recession as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite this … Continued

Echion Technologies receives further investment from Newable Ventures

By Jon Burnell

The Newable EIS Scale Up Fund 3 (“SUF 3) has successfully completed a £120,000 equity investment in Echion Technologies. This is the second Echion investment round that Newable related Funds have participated in after a deployment of £140,000 in 2018. Echion Technologies, led by Jean De La Verpilliere are developing a portfolio of advanced Lithium-ion battery … Continued

Backing British Businesses – ARC Building Solutions

By jesse_orange

Based in Leeds and founded in 2008 as a family business and employing 60 staff, ARC has grown to become the market leader in the manufacture and supply of award-winning certified cavity fire barriers to the UK house building and construction markets. ARC works closely with academia at Leeds Beckett University and other stakeholders in … Continued

Synergy set to accelerate growth following investment by Newable

By Jon Burnell

Synergy is an FCA authorised vehicle finance and credit broker based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The business has grown organically and profitably since its foundation in 2006. Founded and run by entrepreneur Paul Parkinson, Synergy is now one of the UK’s largest vehicle leasing companies and employs a growing team of nearly 50 people. The … Continued

Interview with Serendipity founder

By Jon Burnell

British writer Horace Walpole coined the word ‘serendipity’ in the 18th century after reading a fairytale about three princes who were “always making discoveries, by accident and sagacity, of things they were not in quest of”. John Arenas The origin story of the partnership forged last month between UK firm Newable and US flexible workspace … Continued

Serendipity Labs and Newable partner to target UK workspace market

By Jon Burnell

The companies have plans to open and operate at least 25 Serendipity Labs locations across the UK. Founded in 2011, Serendipity Labs operates a network of upscale, hospitality-infused workplaces offering shared and dedicated workspaces, meeting venues and work lounges in over 37 locations in 29 markets across the United States. The company has an ambitious … Continued