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Mercia Asset Management

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Mercia Asset Management is a proactive specialist asset manager.

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founded date

01.01.2010

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Private

Description

The UK-based venture capital investment firm, Mercia Asset Management, invests in four asset classes - venture, private equity, debt, and 'Complete Capital Solution'. The company's vision is to be the first choice for investors, investees, and employees, and by doing so, deliver superior returns for business owners, shareholders, and fund investors. Established in 2010, Mercia Asset Management focuses on investing in healthcare, information technology, communication and networking, manufacturing, and life sciences sectors.
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Founders
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Mark Payton
Mark Payton

Mark Payton

Fund principal for the Mercia Technology Seed Fund. Mark has a PhD from King's College (University of London) and an MBA from Warwick Business School. Prior to joining the fund, Mark was a research fellow at the Department of Pharmacology (University of Oxford), played leading roles within Isis Innovation (the technology transfer arm of the University of Oxford, ranked as the premier technology transfer office in the UK) and was VP Corporate Development at Oxxon Therapeutics Inc (before its sale to Oxford BioMedica Plc). Mark benefits from in excess of 15 years experience from the commercialisation of life science opportunities in the biotech, niche pharma, medtech and diagnostics fields.

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Mercia Asset Management PLC
Mercia Asset Management PLC

Mark Payton

Employee Profiles
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Martin Glanfield

Martin Glanfield

Chief Financial Officer

Mark Payton

Mark Payton

Founder & CEO

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