# Allison Routledge

> Allison Routledge is a debt financing investor at FW Capital backing Construction and Medical. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FW Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fw-capital)
- Location: Billingham, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-routledge-04621315/

Allison Routledge is a debt financing investor at FW Capital in Billingham focused on Construction and Medical. Allison has over 30 years’ experience of SME funding with a background in commercial banking across a wide variety of sectors. Based at FW Capital’s Billingham office, she supports North East businesses through short-term finance from the £10 million Tees Valley Catalyst Fund. Previously AlIison had an established career at HSBC working as amanager across a number of departments including 12 years as a Commercial Relationship Manager. She is ACIB, CEFA and CEMAP qualified and has a strong track record in building strong commercial relationships to help businesses achieve their goals.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Construction | 2 | 50% |
| Medical | 1 | 25% |
| CivicTech | 1 | 25% |
| Health Care | 1 | 25% |
| 3D Technology | 1 | 25% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 3 | 75% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hambleton Steel | Hambleton Steel provides design, fabrication, and erection services. It is a steelwork fabricator company. Their serving industries are warehousing, education, residential, retail, industrial, commercial offices, sports stadiums, and leisure. For inquiries, email, telephone numbers, and physical addresses are available on their website. | $601.8K | Debt Financing | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Merit Health | Merit Health builds healthcare facilities at lower cost, manufactures vaccines, and provides advanced gene and cell therapies. | $2.7M | Debt Financing | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| Francis Brown | Francis Brown is a provider of fabrication and engineering service, Francis Brown is recognised for delivering a complete end to end service - with the ability to operate at scale - and to clients across the world. Meeting the highest industry standards, we deliver our services to a range of industrial markets. |  |  | Mar 19, 2021 |  |
| Francis Brown | Francis Brown is a provider of fabrication and engineering service, Francis Brown is recognised for delivering a complete end to end service - with the ability to operate at scale - and to clients across the world. Meeting the highest industry standards, we deliver our services to a range of industrial markets. |  | Debt Financing | Mar 19, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## About FW Capital

VC Fund · Liverpool, United Kingdom

FW Capital is a fund management company making commercial investments in businesses with strong growth potential. It is part of the DBW Group, the largest investment group of its type operating in the UK.

5 contacts available at FW Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Keith Charlton | Fund Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keith-charlton |
| Adam Husband | Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-husband |
| Alexandra Gent | Senior Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexandra-gent-23c8 |
| Allison Routledge | Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allison-routledge |
| Elaine Yarwood | Portfolio Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elaine-yarwood |

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## FAQ

### What does Allison Routledge invest in?

Allison Routledge invests primarily in Construction, Medical and CivicTech startups, most often at Debt Financing and Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Allison Routledge last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Allison Routledge closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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