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Mercia Asset Management PLC

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What they invest in

Mercia Asset Management PLC is a UK-based specialist asset manager focused on supporting regional SMEs through venture capital, private equity, and debt finance. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Henley-in-Arden, Mercia manages funds on behalf of both institutional and retail investors, with assets under management exceeding £1 billion. The company is known for its hands-on approach to investment, providing both capital and operational support to portfolio companies across sectors such as technology, life sciences, and manufacturing. Mercia has built a strong reputation for fostering growth in underserved regions of the UK and has been recognized for its role in driving innovation and job creation. Recent developments include continued expansion of its investment portfolio and strategic partnerships to enhance regional economic development.

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Website
www.mercia.co.uk
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