# Tim Levy

> Tim Levy is a seed investor at TWYN backing Venture Capital. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: TWYN
- Location: Westminster, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/levytim/

Tim Levy is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of innovation in the fields of entertainment, technology, and finance. He is founder and CEO of Twyn, a novel AI-enabled educational and entertainment content platform. Uniquely combining AI with natural language processing, content creation, and conversational psychology, Twyn is anaudio-visual experience that allows users to engage conversationally with authentic, pre-recorded content of real people. The platform’s flagship celebrity partnership is with Lionel Messi, who users will be able to interact with in the Messi app. With Twyn, Levy is going beyond generative AI, which is limited by its ethical questions, inauthenticity and unreliability. Twyn is using cutting-edge technology to allow intimate interaction with pre-recorded and authentic video content in real time, in storytelling or gamified content experiences where the user has agency. Levy is leveraging his deep relationships with the global entertainment industry and technology partners to scale the business through high-profile partnerships and rapid technology innovation. He also previously played an impactful role in the entertainment industry. Levy was founder and CEO of Future Capital Partners, where he led the structuring of over 300 financing deals to finance, acquire, produce, and distribute over 600 films, raising over $10 billion between 2000 and 2014. His portfolio includes the financing, ownership, production, or distribution of blockbusters such as Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3, Jurassic World, Iron Man 2, and The Bourne Ultimatum. He was also a co-founder of a $300 million investment fund, the Aramid Entertainment Fund, which was active between 2006 and 2013; co-founder and chairman of Immersive Escapes, a live events company that built and operated Dinosaurs in the Wild between 2014 and 20202; and founder and CEO of Factor 8 Films, a film and tv acquisition business active from 1998 - 2002. Levy has also been a founder and director of various other notable businesses, including Novia Financial, Novia Global, Future Fuels, Vireol Bioenergy, Safiro Beach in Montenegro, Themelio Capital Limited, and Ottringham Green Energy Limited. He was Managing Partner and owner of Cocoon Wealth LLP from 2011 to 2020, which served as his private investment vehicle for some time, supporting over 20 early-stage projects and companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture Capital | 1 | 100% |
| Angel Investment | 1 | 100% |
| Funding Platform | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Connectd | Connectd is a people-first platform connecting startups and scaleups with experienced fractional executives, strategic advisors and directors. Using AI-powered insights and smart matching technology, we ensure the right experts are placed with the right companies, so both sides can grow with confidence. In a world shaped by transformativetechnology, we provide a human-centred ecosystem where companies access the guidance they need to scale, and senior leaders find meaningful, flexible work that puts their experience to powerful use.Since 2019, Connectd has facilitated over 50,000 connections across the UK and US, helping both sides of the ecosystem succeed: startups and scaleups gain trusted leadership at pivotal moments, and senior leaders and executives build dynamic, rewarding fractional portfolio careers. | $2.6M | Seed | Mar 13, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Scalar North Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/life-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Arch.Law](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arch-law) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blue Lake](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-lake-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mail Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mail-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SyndicateRoom](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/syndicateroom) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About TWYN

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

A platform powering the future of conversational media

4 contacts available at TWYN.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jim Edmondson | COO | — |
| Phil Cowans | CTO | — |
| Tim Levy | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-levy |
| Zain Qazi | Finance Director | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Tim Levy invest in?

Tim Levy invests primarily in Venture Capital, Angel Investment and Funding Platform startups, most often at Seed 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.

### How do I contact Tim Levy?

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### When did Tim Levy last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tim Levy closed in Mar 2023. 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.

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