Amanda Marie Cardinale

Midlands Mindforge is an ambitious, patient capital investment company aiming to transform ground-breaking science and technology into successful businesses with the potential to positively impact our world and accelerate the commercialisation of research from our partner universities - Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, and Warwick. Midlands Mindforge aims to invests in science-based companies that we expect to have a transformational impact based in one of the world’s historic global innovation hubs: the UK’s Midlands region. Our mission is to work with our partner universities and other early-stage IP-rich businesses across the Midlands to show the world the amazing and real opportunities that have the potential to positively impact our world.

Our clinical grade voice biomarkers power a health and safety infrastructure layer for all voice communications - actively partnering across telecomms, telehealth, LLM providers, automotive, aviation, defence and more. Voice is everywhere. We ensure every conversation is safe.

Alma Angels is a diverse and active community with a bold mission: Generate $1 trillion in women-led wealth by 2050. Since 2020, we have brought together and trained over 500 angel investors who have invested into 200+ women (co)founders building tech or IP-rich ventures with global ambitions. These companies have gone on to raise more than £300m to date. Alma Angels is committed to training 10,000 angels and backing 10,000 women founders by 2035.

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We support international investment into the UK and UK businesses to grow and export, creating jobs and opportunities across the country.

Midlands Mindforge is an ambitious, patient capital investment company aiming to transform ground-breaking science and technology into successful businesses with the potential to positively impact our world and accelerate the commercialisation of research from our partner universities - Aston, Birmingham, Cranfield, Keele, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, and Warwick. Midlands Mindforge aims to invests in science-based companies that we expect to have a transformational impact based in one of the world’s historic global innovation hubs: the UK’s Midlands region. Our mission is to work with our partner universities and other early-stage IP-rich businesses across the Midlands to show the world the amazing and real opportunities that have the potential to positively impact our world.

Our clinical grade voice biomarkers power a health and safety infrastructure layer for all voice communications - actively partnering across telecomms, telehealth, LLM providers, automotive, aviation, defence and more. Voice is everywhere. We ensure every conversation is safe.

The first NHS-founded and backed venture fund for digital health and MedTech. Accelerating the future of healthcare in the UK and beyond.

Woven Science is a holding company that creates and supports early-stage psychedelic and wellness companies in the US, Canada, and Europe. As a conscious, permanent investment platform we aim to align companies based on shared values and a common vision to create a new paradigm of care that is collaborative, reciprocal, and accessible to all.