# Nigel Hammond

> Nigel Hammond is a private equity investor at Vespa Capital backing Social Media. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vespa Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vespa-capital)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigel-hammond-a7a51813

Nigel Hammond is a private equity investor at Vespa Capital in London focused on Social Media and Information Technology. Nigel Derek Hammond is based out of London and is the Managing Partner of Vespa Capital. Nigel previously worked at Catalis as a Non-Executive Director. Nigel Derek Hammond attended the University of Leicester. Nigel Hammond has been certified as an Associate Chartered Accountant (ACA) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in March 1990.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social Media | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lumi Global | Lumi Global provides trusted technology that streamlines AGMs, conferences and events. |  | Private Equity | Mar 01, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Vespa Capital

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Vespa Capital is a lower mid-market private equity firm with discretionary capital that partners with ambitious management teams. The portfolio clients of the company are Random 42, Chase search and selection, and Catalis. The company believes in their partnership approach, deep commercial expertise, and extended industrial and internationalnetwork, supported by their unique investor base provides a competitive advantage in delivering shareholder value growth.Vespa Capital is located in the United States and the company was founded in 2007 by Nigel Hammond.

4 contacts available at Vespa Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Harp | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-harp-9b53 |
| Luke Burton | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-burton-5fdf |
| Nigel Hammond | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nigel-hammond |
| Tom Chaloner | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tom-chaloner |

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## FAQ

### What does Nigel Hammond invest in?

Nigel Hammond invests primarily in Social Media and Information Technology startups, most often at Private Equity 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.

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### When did Nigel Hammond last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nigel Hammond closed in Mar 2022. 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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