# Len Findlay

> Len Findlay is a seed investor at Saltwater Ventures (Dubai) backing Aerospace and Manufacturing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Saltwater Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saltwater-ventures)
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenfindlay
- Website: https://saltwater.ventures

Len Findlay is a seed investor at Saltwater Ventures in Dubai focused on Aerospace and Manufacturing. Len founded Saltwater Ventures with one goal in mind; to only support ventures and entrepreneurs that aren't afraid to aim big. With a portfolio showcasing leading technology, science and engineering, Saltwater’s ventures are on a pathway to change the way we view entertainment, socially engage and solve some of business’ biggest problems.(View our portfolio here)Having founded, built and led startups his whole working life, Len has been hands-on in finding, landing and optimising all of the Ventures that are part of the SaltWater portfolio. His experience is broad and deep having held strategic and delivery roles across multiple business verticals from Fortune 500 tech companies to larger supermarket chains. Len’s unique perspective comes from his strategic and operational experience which makes him popular with investors and the boards alike.Len looks for ventures with a bold vision, an understanding of a winning culture and, above all, an open mind.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 2 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 100% |
| Industrial | 1 | 50% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 50% |
| Air Transportation | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alauda Aeronautics | Alauda Aeronautics is the manufacturer of the Airspeeder Racing Series. |  | Seed | Apr 07, 2020 |  |
| Alauda Aeronautics | Alauda Aeronautics is a performance flying car manufacturer. Their vehicles power the world's first electric flying car racing series. |  | Seed | Apr 07, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DHL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dhl) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Equals](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equals-26e3) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Jelix Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jelix-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Saltwater Ventures

VC Fund · George Town, Cayman Islands

Technology investments for tomorrow's world

2 contacts available at Saltwater Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Henry Willis | Venture Capitalist and Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/henry-willis |
| Len Findlay | Co-Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/len-findlay |

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## FAQ

### What does Len Findlay invest in?

Len Findlay invests primarily in Aerospace, Manufacturing and Industrial startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Len Findlay last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Len Findlay closed in Apr 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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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