# Keith Charlton

> Keith Charlton is a debt financing investor at FW Capital (Newcastle) backing SEO and Audio. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FW Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fw-capital)
- Location: Newcastle, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Feb 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-charlton-1b2b225b/

Keith Charlton is a debt financing investor at FW Capital in Newcastle focused on SEO and Audio. Keith Charlton is based out of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne and currently works as a Fund Manager for FW Capital. Keith previously worked at Accounting Plus Limited as a Corporate Consultant. Keith Charlton attended the Queen Mary University of London.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SEO | 1 | 25% |
| Audio | 1 | 25% |
| Retail | 1 | 25% |
| Web Design | 1 | 25% |
| Advertising | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PolyPhotonix | PolyPhotonix is pioneering the early adoption of organic light. Working with designers and key customers, it is creating new products and supporting the design process right through to manufacture based at the National Printable Electronics Centre. |  | Debt Financing | Feb 14, 2024 |  |
| Press On Vinyl | Press On Vinyl operates as a vinyl pressing business. | $456.6K | Debt Financing | Mar 15, 2022 |  |
| Surge Marketing Solutions | Surge Marketing Solutions provide digital marketing services for a variety of businesses. The services cover design, websites and marketing, which includes SEO, web design, branding, graphic design, Google Adwords, social media and content marketing. |  | Debt Financing | Mar 08, 2022 |  |
| Holmesterne | Holmesterne is a highly successful, privately owned food company, established since 1994, operating from two manufacturing plants based in North Yorkshire.Historically from a catering butchery base, the business has grown and flourished by offering innovative value-added meat and vegetable products to Retailers, Manufacturers and Food Servicecustomers. | $605.3K | Debt Financing | May 15, 2020 |  |

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 Keith Charlton invest in?

Keith Charlton invests primarily in SEO, Audio and Retail startups, most often at Debt Financing 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 Keith Charlton last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Keith Charlton closed in Feb 2024. 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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