# Rosaleen Blair

> Rosaleen Blair is a seed investor in London backing Events and Internet. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosaleen-blair-cbe-7004b954
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/rosaleenblair

Rosaleen Blair is a seed investor in London focused on Events and Internet. Rosaleen Blair is based out of London, England, and is the Founder and Chair of Alexander Mann Solutions and Non-executive Director of BGF. Rosaleen

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Events | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |
| Consulting | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ufurnish.com | ufurnish.com is an online search and comparison platform for furniture and furnishings that allows people to search, discover, compare and shop products across the entire market on one place. The website showcases over 1.6m furniture products from 180+ furniture retailers, enabling consumers to discover their perfect home products in the easiestway possible. Over 5m consumers and growing have used and experienced the full benefit of ufurnish.com. Technology and data power everything that ufurnish.com does which is why the company is a leading light in the digital transformation of the furniture industry. | $4M | Seed | Mar 08, 2023 | https://www.ufurnish.com/en-gb |
| Code First Girls | Code First: Girls is a multi-award winning social enterprise which works with companies and women to increase the proportions of women in tech. They do this by running free and paid coding courses, training events, and by advising companies on tech talent. Over the past 4 years they’ve delivered £5 million+ worth of free tech education, taught8000+ women how to code for free. Their flagship 2020 campaign - supported by campaign ambassadors such as Dame Stephanie Shirley and Baroness Martha Lane Fox - will see them teach 20,000 young women how to code for free by the end of 2020. They are now the largest provider of free in person coding courses for women in the UK.In addition to the free coding courses and events, Code First: Girls undertakes commercial work with some of world's most well known companies. Clients include companies ranging from Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs, to Trainline, BT, KKR and Vodafone. Code First: Girls alumnae have gone on to work at companies ranging from Facebook and Thoughtworks to Ocado, Twitter, The Guardian and NASA. | $5.2M | Series A | Sep 07, 2022 | http://www.codefirstgirls.org.uk |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Active Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/active-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hermesa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hermesa) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Rosaleen Blair invest in?

Rosaleen Blair invests primarily in Events, Internet and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.

### How do I contact Rosaleen Blair?

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### When did Rosaleen Blair last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rosaleen Blair closed in Mar 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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