# Martin Lamb

> Martin Lamb is a seed investor backing Manufacturing and Semiconductor. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Bletchley, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-lamb-25988293/

Martin Lamb is a seed investor in Bletchley focused on Manufacturing and Semiconductor. Martin has more than 25 years’ experience in the compound semiconductor materials industry, holding various senior positions including Managing Director of Wafer Technology Ltd.He was part of the team that effected a management buyout of Wafer Technology in 1994 and in the following six years turned the business profitable and grew salesaggressively, winning the Queen’s Award for Export in 1997. The company was then sold to IQE plc and Martin served on the main board of IQE plc whilst it held listings on the main London Stock Exchange and later on AIM.Since leaving IQE plc Martin has been active as a business angel, investing in twelve early-stage companies in the technology sector. He serves on the Board of several companies within his portfolio, many of which are commercialising novel technologies related to the production or processing of materials.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Semiconductor | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kubos Semiconductors | Kubos Semiconductors is develop and commercialize cubic-GaN for high efficiency, low-cost LEDs using intellectual property. | $1.9M | Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Development Bank of Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-wales) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FOV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fov-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Future Planet Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-planet-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [S4C Digital Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s4c-digital-media) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Martin Lamb invest in?

Martin Lamb invests primarily in Manufacturing and Semiconductor 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.

### How do I contact Martin Lamb?

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### When did Martin Lamb last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Martin Lamb closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 1 investment in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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