# Leonid Shapiro

> Leonid Shapiro is a seed investor at Brookstreet Equity Partners backing Health Care. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Brookstreet Equity Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brookstreet-equity-partners)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-leonid-shapiro-783731/

Leonid Shapiro is a managing partner at Candesic. He is also a partner at Brookstreet Equity Partners. Prior to joining Brookstreet, Leonid served as an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 100% |
| Nanotechnology | 1 | 100% |
| Health Diagnostics | 1 | 100% |
| Software Engineering | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FluoretiQ | FluoretiQ is a medical device company designing simple and effective bacterial detection systems for rapid diagnosis of infection. They developing a new solution that combines proprietary nanomaterials and optical sensing technologies to enable the identification of harmful bacteria in minutes. The company nanotechnology utilizes receptor-mediatedsensing and Quantum-enhanced optics for the rapid identification of bacterial infection.FluoretiQ developed NANOPLEXa rapid diagnostic platform that identifies and enumerates bacterial pathogens in less than 15 minutes. The NANOPLEXa ensures that patients receive the most effective antibiotic treatment from the start. Their products easy-to-use, providing clinicians with the data to support accurate-same-day diagnosis and more appropriate antibiotic selection.FlouretiQ was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Bristol, United Kingdom. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 21, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Deepbridge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deepbridge-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MAINStream](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mainstream-f0f8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oxford Investment Opportunity Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oxford-investment-opportunity-network-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SAIC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saic) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Brookstreet Equity Partners

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Brookstreet Equity Partners is a private equity/venture capital investment group supporting companies experiencing transformational growth.

5 contacts available at Brookstreet Equity Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Davinia Smith | Principal Risk and Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/davinia-smith |
| George V. Bolos | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/george-v-bolos |
| Konstantinos Maramenos | Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/konstantinos-maramenos |
| Konstantinos Tsitsis | Financial Analysis | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/konstantinos-tsitsis |
| Leonid Shapiro | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leonid-shapiro |

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## FAQ

### What does Leonid Shapiro invest in?

Leonid Shapiro invests primarily in Health Care, Medical Device and Nanotechnology startups, most often at Seed 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 Leonid Shapiro last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Leonid Shapiro closed in Feb 2022. 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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