# IW Capital

> IW Capital is a VC fund in London backing Health Care and E-Commerce. See 46 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 46
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 91%
- Fund size: $13M
- Last fund: May 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iw-capital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/IWCapital
- Website: http://iwcapital.co.uk/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IW-Capital-1636172966645332/?fref=ts

IW Capital is a private investment house offering both debt and equity investment opportunities into scaling SMEs with immense growth potentialIW Capital focuses on originating, structuring, managing and leading tax-efficient investment and senior debt opportunities for their expansive network of high net-worth individuals, ultra-high net-worthindividuals, family offices, wealth managers and IFAs. With an executive team boasting over 50 years’ collective experience in SME investment, IW Capital is renowned for its leading expertise in tax-efficient equity investment and providing debt funding to SMEs.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $972k–$6.6M |
| Private Equity | $1.5M–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 9% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 7% |
| Restaurants | 3 | 7% |
| Retail | 2 | 4% |
| Fashion | 2 | 4% |

53 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 9 | 20% |
| Private Equity | 5 | 11% |
| Seed | 4 | 9% |
| Series A | 4 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 2% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Armstrong | Director and Head of Investment | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-armstrong-a631 |
| Charlie Lyon Carroll | Investment Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlie-lyon-carroll |
| Luke Davis | CEO & Founder | 18 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-davis-4 |
| Alex Valente Petri | Investment Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-valente-petri-bb5b |
| Christopher Soames | Investment Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-soames |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gonini | Gonini is a logistics platform for rapidly expanding direct to consumer brands. Increase your online sales with rapid and dependable fulfillment. | $4.4M | Seed | Jul 06, 2026 |  |
| Omni | Omni is a plant-based pet food company from the UK, that is developing healthy, sustainable food for dogs. | $14.6M | Series A | Jun 22, 2026 |  |
| Alesi Surgical | Alesi Surgical was founded in 2009 to develop and commercialise products that improve the safety, efficacy and outcomes of surgical procedures. The company is a spin-out from the Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy (WIMAT), a leading surgical training centre in the UK. Alesi Surgical has a unique level of access to experiencedsurgeons, surgical trainers and trainees, which allows it to identify issues in procedures and design devices to address these issues. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Lucida Medical | Software to support analysis of MRI for cancer diagnosis, screening and management. Pi(tm), the company's first product, supports diagnosis of prostate cancer using multiparametric or diffusion MRI and is a CE marked medical device. We are interested to speak with investors and hospital partners who share our vision to find cancer early. | $11.5M | Series A | Mar 30, 2026 |  |
| Strolll | Strolll Neurotechnology | $13.4M | Series A | Mar 11, 2025 |  |
| Reconome | Reconome is a company that focuses on providing solutions for repurposing IT equipment. It partners with UK businesses, schools, and charities to rehome IT devices, aiming to reduce electronic waste and support digital inclusion. Reconome offers services to buy sustainable IT equipment and addresses the digital divide by ensuring more people haveaccess to technology. As a B Corp, it emphasizes social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency in its operations. Reconome also offers data security and environmentally responsible disposal of IT assets, contributing to a reduction in carbon footprint through the rehoming of IT equipment. | $4.2M |  | Dec 13, 2024 |  |
| MAGIC AI | MAGIC is the UK's first AI Home Gym that helps people get personally trained by the world’s best athletes in their own home. | $5M | Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |
| Globavista | Globavista provides products to monitor the tracking and telemetry feeds from vessels. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 04, 2024 |  |
| Rockwater Hove | Rockwater Hove is a community-driven hospitality venue on Hove’s seafront. | $3.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 29, 2024 |  |
| Daily Dose | Daily Dose produces coldpress juice which is 100% raw, completely unprocessed and served in a stylish french square glass bottle. Through handpicking weathered fruit and reusing their glass bottles, Daily Dose have created a truly sustainable brand. The London based juicery began trading this year and is now stocked in a number of independent cafesand restaurants. It also provides a white labeling service for higher volume customers.The company was founded in year 2016. | $3.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 15, 2024 |  |

10 of 46 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Barclays Sustainable and Impact Banking](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barclays-sustainable-and-impact-banking) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [EC1 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ec1-capital-ltd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Baleen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baleen-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ClearlySo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clearlyso-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does IW Capital invest in?

IW Capital invests primarily in Health Care, E-Commerce and Restaurants startups, most often at Funding Round and Private Equity stage. Most of the 46 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is IW Capital's check size?

IW Capital typically joins rounds of $972k–$6.6M at Seed and $1.5M–$3M at Private Equity. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds IW Capital participates in.

### How do I contact IW Capital?

Public channels for IW Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at IW Capital?

The team at IW Capital includes Alan Armstrong (Director and Head of Investment), Charlie Lyon Carroll (Investment Director) and Luke Davis (CEO & Founder), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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