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IW Capital

42 Bruton Place, London, W1J 6PA, United Kingdom

Overview

Private investment house offering debt and equity for scaling SMEs.

Founded

2011

Deals · 12mo

5

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Stage focus

—

Geographic focus

United Kingdom

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

26rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
MAGIC AI
Sep 2026Led
$11 MSeries B
Strolll
Sep 2026Led
$7 MDebt
Gonini
Jul 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Omni
Jun 2026Led
$15 MOther Equity
Alesi Surgical
Apr 2026Led
$9 MOther Equity
Navigator
Sep 2025Led
$5 MOther Equity
Impact Recycling
Jun 2025Led
$4 MOther Equity
Strolll
Mar 2025Led
$14 MSeries A
GPDQ
Sep 2024Led
$2 MOther Equity
Rockwater Hove
May 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
Daily Dose
Apr 2024Led
$4 MOther Equity
Ubamarket
Feb 2024Led
$2 MOther Equity
MAGIC AI
Sep 2026Led
$11 MSeries B
Strolll
Sep 2026Led
$7 MDebt
Gonini
Jul 2026Led
$4 MSeed
Omni
Jun 2026Led
$15 MOther Equity
Alesi Surgical
Apr 2026Led
$9 MOther Equity
Navigator
Sep 2025Led
$5 MOther Equity
Impact Recycling
Jun 2025Led
$4 MOther Equity
Strolll
Mar 2025Led
$14 MSeries A
GPDQ
Sep 2024Led
$2 MOther Equity
Rockwater Hove
May 2024Led
$3 MOther Equity
Daily Dose
Apr 2024Led
$4 MOther Equity
Ubamarket
Feb 2024Led
$2 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

IW Capital: 26 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
IW Capital: 26 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed10
Series A30
Series B11
Other Equity181
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

IW Capital: 26 deals are recorded across 145 months.All available history.
IW Capital: 26 deals are recorded across 145 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '141
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '150
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Mar '150
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Jan '170
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Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
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Jan '190
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Dec '190
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Dec '200
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Jan '220
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Sector Breakdown

IW Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

IW Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (9 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
E-Commerce & Retail9
Consumer & Lifestyle8
Networks, Cloud & Communication8
Health & Life Sciences8
Data, Analytics & IT4
Manufacturing4
Food & Agriculture4
Enterprise Software3
Professional Services3
Travel & Hospitality2
AR/VR2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Transportation & Logistics2
Marketing & Advertising2
Fintech2
Media & Entertainment2
AI & Machine Learning1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

IW Capital: 26 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

IW Capital: 26 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M15
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

IW Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (25 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

IW Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (25 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe25
United States1
IW Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with EC1 Capital sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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IW Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with EC1 Capital sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
EC1 Capital2
Accelerate Ventures1
Active Partners1
Ami Capital1
Ani.VC1
Ascot Capital Partners1
Barclays1
Beringea1
Cleveland Clinic1
Digitalis Ventures1
Innovate UK1
IP Group1
Lever VC1
Low Carbon Innovation Fund 21
Mercia Ventures1
Midven1
PXN Group1
Redrice Ventures1
RootBridge Capital1
Shawbrook Bank1

Investment Strategy

IW Capital: Led accounts for 92% and participating for 8% of round participation.All available history.
IW Capital: Led accounts for 92% and participating for 8% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2492%
Participating28%
IW Capital: Single-lead accounts for 96% and co-led for 4% of lead dynamics.All available history.
IW Capital: Single-lead accounts for 96% and co-led for 4% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead2396%
Co-led14%

Team

Alan Armstrong

Director and Head of Investment

Alex Petri

Investment Director

Christopher Soames

Investment Director

Douglas Lidgitt

Investment Director

Isobel Egemole

Investment Manager

Luke Davis

CEO & Founder

Tariq Attia

Chief Executive Officer