# Ross Finegan

> Ross Finegan is a private equity investor at Lonsdale Capital Partners backing Fashion. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lonsdale Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lonsdale-capital-partners)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-finegan-25903542

Ross Finegan is a private equity investor at Lonsdale Capital Partners in London focused on Fashion and Textiles. Ross started his career in 1994 at Deloitte Corporate Finance where he advised management teams on MBO’s. In 1996 he moved to JP Morgan Partners, the private equity arm of JP Morgan.From 2006 Ross began investing on his own account, started working with Alan in 2008 and subsequently with David from 2009.He trained as a chartered accountant inPWC.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 1 | 100% |
| Textiles | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Horseware Ireland | Horseware Ireland is a global leader in the manufacture and sale of a range of equine products. |  | Private Equity | Mar 22, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Lonsdale Capital Partners

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Lonsdale Capital Partners operates exclusively at the smaller end of the private equity market. They generally look to buy and build companies with an enterprise value of £10m to £50m. Their focus is the UK and Northern Europe. They make investments in a wide variety of sectors, in companies that are cash generative and where the business model isclear. Their passion is to help good quality businesses and management teams grow their franchises, providing the finance and expertise to reach their full potential. They look to take majority stakes in the companies in which they invest.

3 contacts available at Lonsdale Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Gasparro | Co Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-gasparro |
| Ross Finegan | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ross-finegan |
| Alan Dargan | Co-Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-dargan-bbb1 |

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## FAQ

### What does Ross Finegan invest in?

Ross Finegan invests primarily in Fashion, Textiles and Manufacturing startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Ireland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ross Finegan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ross Finegan closed in Mar 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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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