Northern Gritstone

We are a branding and positioning partner for Northern Gritstone, supporting their portfolio of early-stage science and tech companies as they turn complex ideas into clear, confident brands.
Overview:
Northern Gritstone is one of the UK’s leading investors in university spin-outs, helping scientific ideas from the Universities of Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and Sheffield become ambitious new businesses. Their portfolio spans sectors including life sciences, technology, and health tech.

Through NG Business Services, we support founders at the early stages of growth, helping them define their identity, communicate their offer, and connect with the right audiences. Our work includes brand positioning, messaging, logo design, visual identity, websites, digital marketing and events support. We created a flexible set of brand and website packages so start-up businesses can choose the right level of support for their stage, needs, and budget. From simple, professional foundations to more developed brand systems and scalable websites, the aim is to give founders the clarity and confidence they need to grow.
Our role:
Brand identity and guidelines
Website design and build
SEO foundations
Video production and animation
Social media & digital assets
Sales presentations and marketing support
Event assets
From client:
Branding is such a critical step for our portfolio companies as they scale. Thynne’s ability to translate complex science and tech into bold, engaging brands makes them a great fit.
Rosie Setchell-Hynes, Innovation Relationship Manager, Northern Gritstone

Creative branding, smart websites, and marketing that actually works.

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