# Graham Davies

> Graham Davies is a funding round investor at Mercia Asset Management backing Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mercia Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mercia-asset-management)
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/grahampdavies/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/grahamdavies

Graham Davies is a funding round investor at Mercia Asset Management in Manchester focused on Health Care and Transportation. Graham joined Enterprise Ventures in 2011 and is a member of the investment team that manages the Finance Yorkshire Seedcorn Fund. He previously spent several years building and managing high technology investment opportunities as a Venture Manager at The University of Manchester Intellectual Property (UMIP) Ltd. He has a science and technologybackground, with a PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Edinburgh, and worked for several years as a post-doctoral scholar in Los Angeles, California. Graham holds an MBA from Manchester Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Transportation | 1 | 100% |
| Information Services | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smartgate Solutions | Smartgate Solutions is a UK-based solutions provider working within regulated industries in the UK and internationally. It provides a range of quality and compliance systems for the health and social care, security, and transport sectors.Smartgate has developed its cloud-based Radar Healthcare Quality & Compliance System to help regulatedindustries manage and meet both their operational and regulatory requirements, offering a truly smart and effective tool to underpin operations and processes and affording the necessary visibility against performance and compliance. | $2.1M |  | Oct 23, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [24 Haymarket](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/24-haymarket) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northern-powerhouse-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mercia Asset Management

VC Fund · Henley In Arden, United Kingdom

Mercia Asset Management invest across four distinct asset classes of venture, private equity and debt, referred to as our ‘Complete Capital Solution.Mercia Asset Management ision is to be the first choice for investors, investees and employees and, by aspiring to be the first choice, we believe that Mercia will deliver superior returns for businessowners, shareholders and fund investors alike.

5 contacts available at Mercia Asset Management.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aaron Lawson-Clark | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-lawson-clark-d240 |
| Ashwin Kumaraswamy | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ashwin-kumaraswamy |
| Brijesh Roy | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brijesh-roy |
| Clive Downward | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clive-downward |
| Graham Davies | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graham-davies-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Graham Davies invest in?

Graham Davies invests primarily in Health Care, Transportation and Information Services startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 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 Graham Davies last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Graham Davies closed in Oct 2017. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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