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18/12/08

Manchester smashes the "Golden Triangle" for research

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05/12/08

UPF makes latest investment in Nano ePrint

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01/12/08

The Guardian - University spin-outs spot spin-offs from recession (including comment by Ernie Richardson, Managing Partner, MTI)

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24/10/08

UPF investee Myconostica hires new CEO as it prepares to launch products

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18/09/08

UPF makes investment in water treatment company, Arvia Technology

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29/07/08

MTI, in its capacity as fund manager of the UPF, shortlisted for the category "Fund Raising of the Year" at the British Private Equity Awards 2008

02/06/08

Darling meets spin-outs during Manchester visit.

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01/06/08

MTI, in its capacity as manager of the UPF, shortlisted for the Equity Gap Fund of the Year award at the 2008 Investor Allstars Awards in September 2008

22/05/08

The UPF makes its first investment -

£1m into molecular diagnostics company Myconostica Limited

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21/05/08

Change of management structure and new appointment at MTI

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17/04/08

Launch of UPF in Manchester - excerpt from UNILIFE - The magazine of the University of Manchester

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17/04/08

BBC Radio Manchester - Interview with Clive Rowland (UMIP) and Torsten Schanze (Nanoco Technologies)

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03/04/08

MTI and The University of Manchester announce the first close of the

UMIP Premier Fund

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03/04/08

Real Deals - "Out from the Wilderness"

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MTI Partners is delighted to announce the second investment by the UMIP Premier Fund (UPF).

This latest investment is in a company called Arvia Technology Ltd (“Arvia”), a company operating within the rapidly developing environmental technology sector.
	Partnering with Alliance Fund Managers (AFM), which has invested through the Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) Liverpool Seed Fund, and private individuals, GBP 800,000 has been invested in Arvia to bring to market its groundbreaking water purification products.

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see also:

Real Deals - MTI Backs Water Cleansing Firm - 02 October 2008