# Rajat Malhotra

> Rajat Malhotra is a seed investor at Wren Capital (Twickenham) backing Hardware and Security. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Wren Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wren-capital)
- Location: Twickenham, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajat-malhotra-wrencapital/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rajat.malhotra.779

Rajat Malhotra is a seed investor at Wren Capital in Twickenham focused on Hardware and Security. Rajat is the 2013 UK Angel Investor of the Year and the managing partner of Wren. Prior to co-founding Wren, Rajat was a competition lawyer in both London and Brussels.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Industrial | 1 | 50% |
| Water Purification | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| zeroRISC | ZeroRISC operates as a stealth start-up making hardware security foundations transparent and trustworthy. | $5M | Seed | Oct 30, 2023 |  |
| Molymem | Molymem enhances the performance of filtering membranes used in separation processes including desalination and the removal of industrial contaminants. | $607.9K | Seed | Jan 11, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Avonmore Developments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avonmore-developments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Manchester Tech Trust Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manchester-tech-trust-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NorthInvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northinvest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Wren Capital

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Wren is an angel investor in science, engineering and software. They founded Wren in 2011 and have invested in 50 companies so far.Wren is well known in the early stage investment community and has co-invested with a wide range of both angel and institutional investors. From software and semiconductors to genome editing, and from medical devicesto satellites, they are interested in sectors where technical ingenuity and hard work can produce long term value. They look for people with a deep understanding of their markets. The founders they invest in are smart and they get things done.Wren typically invests £50,000 to £200,000 per funding round. Difficult problems take time to solve, so they are patient with their investments. Their aim is to get deals done and they take a pragmatic approach to doing so.

1 contacts available at Wren Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rajat Malhotra | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rajat-malhotra-39ee |

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## FAQ

### What does Rajat Malhotra invest in?

Rajat Malhotra invests primarily in Hardware, Security and Industrial 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.

### When did Rajat Malhotra last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rajat Malhotra closed in Oct 2023. 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?

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