Investment

Nesta is a leading investor in innovation, from technology start-ups and public policy, to social enterprise and backing creative individuals. We work directly in supporting young, innovative businesses and indirectly by seeking to improve the environment within which early stage ventures can grow.

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Investment news

Read the latest updates from our investment portfolio

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Venture Investment

Nesta supports innovation in the UK through partnerships, networks and a portfolio of early stage investments

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Impact Investment

Nesta's work on impact investment aims to help ventures that address major social and environmental challenges in the UK