# Alliance Witan

> Alliance Witan is a VC fund in Dundee backing Medical and Mineral. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Dundee, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-witan
- Website: https://x.com/alliance_trust

Alliance Witan is a VC fund in Dundee focused on Medical and Mineral. Alliance Trust PLC is a self-managed investment company with investment trust status. With headquarters in Dundee, Alliance Trust PLC, a FTSE-100 company has been investing since 1888 and is the largest generalist UK investment trust by assets listed on the London Stock Exchange. As at 31 July 2008, it managed assets of nearly £2.6bn.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Mineral | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |
| Precious Metals | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Trotter | Executive Director | 0 | — |
| Katherine Garrett-Cox | Chief Investment Officer | 0 | — |
| Win Robbins | Non-Executive Director | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| JSW Steel | JSW Steel is in the business of manufacturing and distributing steel products. The company manufactures and exports high-quality stainless and coated steel. | $86.1M | Post-IPO Equity | Aug 16, 2023 |  |
| Digital-Healthcare | Digital Healthcare is a health care company. The company has been acquired by EMIS Group. | $3.4M |  | Dec 09, 2008 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Alliance Trust — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AustralianSuper](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/australiansuper) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Elaia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaia-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- GQG — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Noble Resources](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/noble-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Washington State Investment Board — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Alliance Witan invest in?

Alliance Witan invests primarily in Medical, Mineral and Health Care startups, most often at Funding Round and Post-IPO Equity stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Alliance Witan?

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### Who are the partners at Alliance Witan?

The team at Alliance Witan includes Alan Trotter (Executive Director), Katherine Garrett-Cox (Chief Investment Officer) and Win Robbins (Non-Executive Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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