Belfast-based fund manager Whiterock on how it has grown its team significantly over the past two years to help meet demand for both the debt and equity funding it offers
Whiterock partners Rhona Barbour, Neil McCabe, David McCurley and chief executive Paul Millar

The British Business Bank has announced that in the two years since its launch the £70million Investment Fund for Northern Ireland has directly invested £30million into local firms.
In addition, these investments into smaller businesses on differing stages of their growth journey have crowded in co-investment of around £45million…

A Belfast firm that specialises in AI-powered camera solutions for vehicle fleets has taken new investment from Whiterock’s Growth Capital Fund.

Founded by brothers Harry and Neil Girvan, Mantis provides advanced multi-camera safety technology and predictive analytics to help fleets prevent collisions, lower insurance costs and protect drivers.

A new indoor padel facility has opened in an old JJB Sports warehouse in Co Londonderry following a £50,000 investment. Powerhouse Padel has launched at

Hubflow, the fast-growing flexible office and proptech platform, today announced it has secured a £3.5 million investment from Whiterock, which will be used to support the company’s expansion in Central London.
The investment marks a significant milestone in Hubflow’s journey to becoming one of the leading workspace brands in Central London…

Based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Neurovalens is a pioneering medical device company which specialises in leveraging the power of neuroscience and advanced technology to address a variety of global health challenges including insomnia, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Belfast-based digital health technology company Cumulus Neuroscience has successfully closed a £3.25 million equity funding round that will be used to scale up its commercial operations.

The funding round was led by a £1.5m investment from Whiterock’s Growth Capital Fund, alongside £1.25m from the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland’s equity fund

A luxury watch brand which exports to over 40 countries has now opened its new shop in Belfast city centre.
Nomadic Watches is now trading at Imperial House, Donegall Square East following the support of a £0.5m loan from the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland.

A Belfast distillery has secured a £5m investment from Whiterock to expand its sales team, drive growth in new markets and establish key distribution channels.
Titanic Distillers started production of its single malt whiskey in August 2023 under the watchful eye of head distiller Damien Rafferty…

A Belfast café business has opened in new, larger premises after securing backing from the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland, managed by Whiterock Capital Partners.
Neighbourhood Café has moved to a bigger space on Donegal Street following increased demand and a significant investment by its owners.

RE-KKUR is a leader in the plaster bead market, developing and manufacturing innovative products using recyclate PVC for the construction sector. The business now produces almost 10 million metres of plastic building products per year and employs 35 people. All Rekkur’s products are made from its own recycled plastic, RE-22, a versatile raw material, putting the business at the forefront of construction sustainability.

A Mallusk-based solar panel design and installation company has received an investment of £1.5m from a fund manager.
Solarfix have received the equity funding from Whiterock after a management buy-out by Michael O’Donnell, now the managing director of the company.