Nick Boyle
Angel Investor
London, United Kingdom
Nick Boyle is a seed investor in London focused on Biofuel and Agriculture. In 2010, Nick founded Lightsource Renewable Energy, then just a six-person start-up, which quickly grew over 5 years to become Europe’s largest solar developer and operator and a recognised global leader. In his role as Group CEO, Nick’s dynamic leadership and vision has driven the company to tremendous success and in December 2017, Lightsourceannounced a strategic partnership with BP which has committed aggressively to accelerate the low carbon transition. The company has rebranded to Lightsource BP in affirmation of this powerhouse commitment which is set to shape the future of global energy delivery. Nick previously sat at Board and Senior Director level in a number of leading retail financial service companies. Throughout his career, Nick has always been recognised for his entrepreneurial skill and success in pairing retail financial products with low-risk, predictable investments.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries Nick Boyle invests in
Stages Nick Boyle invests in
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Round size
- Seed
- $3M–$3M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Biofuel 2 (100%)
- Agriculture 2 (100%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Our technology fixes the broken link in the food system; using insects combined with our patented technology. Our cost-effective network of AI-powered insect mini-farms convert excess nutrients into essential nutrients, creating a better future now, farm by farm. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Cambridge, England. | $3M / Seed / Feb 23, 2021 | ||
| Food waste is a human-made problem, and nature already has a solution. The answer lies in natural upcyclers, such as insects. Our product - the Better Origin X1 – is an AI-powered insect farm that combines this idea with cutting-edge technology. | $3M / Seed / Feb 23, 2021 |
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FAQ
What does Nick Boyle invest in?
Nick Boyle invests primarily in Biofuel, Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Nick Boyle invest in?
Nick Boyle typically joins rounds of $3M–$3M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Nick Boyle's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Nick Boyle took part in.
How do I contact Nick Boyle?
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When did Nick Boyle last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nick Boyle closed in Feb 2021. 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.
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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 Nov 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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