# Legal & General

> Legal & General is a VC fund in London backing Financial Services and Energy. See 30 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 30
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 53%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/legal-&-general/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/landg_careers
- Website: https://www.legalandgeneral.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/legalandgeneral/

Legal & General is a VC fund in London focused on Financial Services and Energy. They are not only a top 20 global asset manager but also the UK’s largest provider of individual life assurance products and a market leader in managing retirement risk for pension schemes, both in the UK and US. Their purpose is to improve the lives of their customers, building a better society for the long term and creating value for theirshareholders.They are committed to being economically and socially useful. Their long term financial sustainability is for the benefit of their customers, employees, shareholders, suppliers and society at large. Their products, services and investments should show both economic and social value for the future.They recognise and reward success, investing in the development and wellbeing of their employees. They strive to be a vibrant business that values inclusiveness and embraces difference, where their people are engaged and empowered to deliver outstanding results.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $4.3M–$30M |
| Series C | $11M–$60M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 5 | 17% |
| Energy | 3 | 10% |
| FinTech | 3 | 10% |
| Software | 3 | 10% |
| GreenTech | 3 | 10% |

55 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 6 | 20% |
| Series A | 4 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 13% |
| Series B | 3 | 10% |
| Series D | 2 | 7% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 14 | 47% |
| United States | 3 | 10% |
| Australia | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Antonio Simoes | Group Chief Executive Officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antonio-simoes |
| John Bromley | Head of Clean Energy Strategy and Investments | 13 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-bromley-d989 |
| Stephen Licence | Group Chief Internal Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-licence |
| Benjamin M Turner | CTO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-m-turner |
| Jane Young | Director Internal Communications | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jane-young |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Magnavale | Magnavale strives to facilitate a supply chain that is as short as possible, to provide a full range of services that cut cost, risk, and complication. In 2016, several businesses based at the current Magnavale Chesterfield, Magnavale Scunthorpe, and Magnavale Warrington facilities merged under the Rick Bestwick Brand name and achieved the criticalmass needed to offer a national service to the Food Industry. | $681.4M | Debt Financing | Jun 12, 2025 |  |
| Cambridge Electric Cement | Cambridge Electric Cement is a sustainable cement start-up. Its breakthrough process co-recycles steel and cement to produce a low carbon, circular cement product that offers very low emissions[1], circular, and scalable alternative to existing cement production. | $2.9M | Seed | Jul 04, 2024 |  |
| Cambridge Electric Cement | Cambridge Electric Cement is a sustainable cement start-up. Its breakthrough process co-recycles steel and cement to produce a low carbon, circular cement product that offers very low emissions[1], circular, and scalable alternative to existing cement production. | $2.9M | Seed | Jul 04, 2024 |  |
| Nova Pangaea Technologies | NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation. | $28.9M | Series A | Nov 21, 2023 |  |
| Moneyhub | Moneyhub helps companies reinvent how they interact with their customers. It is a data and payments company that develops ISO 27001-certified software for Open Banking, Open Finance, and Open Data applications. Its FCA-regulated Open Data platform enables companies to quickly and easily transform data into personalized digital experiences andinitiate payments. Its APIs and fully customizable platform provide data aggregation, insights, and payment systems. As a result, clients have the consent-driven data and analytics they need to create super-personalized offers, products, and services. Hundreds of organizations, spanning finance to media and retail, rely on Moneyhub’s award-winning technology. | $39.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 24, 2022 |  |
| Household Capital | Household Capital is a specialist financial services firm providing longevity income to help senior Australians Live Well At Home. | $37.6M | Series C | Oct 17, 2022 |  |
| Onto | Onto is an electric vehicle subscription startup that provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution for driving an electric car. The company was founded in 2017 by co-founders Rob Jolly and Dannan O’Meachair in Warwick, United Kingdom. | $60M | Series C | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Onto | Onto is an electric vehicle subscription startup that provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution for driving an electric car. The company provides an electric car subscription service that helps people make the switch to driving electric cars.The company was founded in 2017 by co-founders Rob Jolly and Dannan O’Meachair in Warwick, UnitedKingdom. | $60M | Series C | Jul 26, 2022 |  |
| Smartr365 | The road to a mortgage can be rocky for brokers and clients alike, but with Smartr365, it’s just a few clicks away. Smartr365 develops cutting-edge and innovative technology in a fast-paced, agile team, helping brokers spend more time delivering advice and less time filling in forms. Smartr365 is transforming the industry from the ground up –getting a mortgage has never been easier. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 24, 2022 |  |
| Onto | Onto is an electric vehicle subscription startup that provides an all-inclusive, hassle-free solution for driving an electric car. The company was founded in 2017 by co-founders Rob Jolly and Dannan O’Meachair in Warwick, United Kingdom. | $175M | Series B | Jul 27, 2021 |  |

10 of 30 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alfvén & Didrikson](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alfv-n-didrikson) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Par Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/par-equity) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Blenheim Chalcot](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blenheim-chalcot) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MMC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mmc-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Parkwalk Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/parkwalk-advisors) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [ADV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accelerated-digital-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Legal & General invest in?

Legal & General invests primarily in Financial Services, Energy and FinTech startups, most often at Series C and Series A stage. Most of the 30 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 Legal & General's check size?

Legal & General typically joins rounds of $4.3M–$30M at Series A and $11M–$60M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Legal & General participates in.

### How do I contact Legal & General?

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### Who are the partners at Legal & General?

The team at Legal & General includes Antonio Simoes (Group Chief Executive Officer), John Bromley (Head of Clean Energy Strategy and Investments) and Stephen Licence (Group Chief Internal Auditor), among 8 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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