Mercia Technologies PLC is a national investment company. The Company is also engaged in the technology transfer business. The Company's investment objective is to generate capital growth for shareholders in the creation, funding, incubation and development of technology businesses with an emphasis on the Midlands and the North of the United Kingdom. The Company also conducts its investment activities in Scotland. The Company specializes in the commercialization of the United Kingdom technology businesses across various sectors. The Company focuses on a range of sectors, including digital and digital entertainment; life sciences and biosciences; software and the Internet, and electronics, materials and manufacturing/engineering. The Company's subsidiaries include Mercia Investments Limited, Mercia Fund Management Limited, Enterprise Ventures Group Limited, Mercia Fund 1 General Partner Limited and Mercia (General Partner) Limited.