# National Wealth Fund

> National Wealth Fund is a VC fund backing Energy and Manufacturing. See 42 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Wilmslow, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 42
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last fund: Jul 2024
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ukinfrabank/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ukinfrabank
- Website: https://www.ukib.org.uk/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086121092988

National Wealth Fund is a VC fund in Wilmslow focused on Energy and Manufacturing. National Wealth Fund is the government-owned policy bank, focused on increasing infrastructure investment.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Energy | 6 | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 14% |
| Telecommunications | 6 | 14% |
| Internet | 5 | 12% |
| Software | 3 | 7% |

49 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 15 | 36% |
| Funding Round | 6 | 14% |
| Series D | 3 | 7% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 2 | 5% |
| Series C | 1 | 2% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 23 | 55% |
| United States | 2 | 5% |
| Japan | 1 | 2% |
| Canada | 1 | 2% |
| Jersey | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Howard | Director of Banking and Investments | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-howard-2434 |
| Ian Brown | Head of Banking | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ian-brown-a455 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Associated British Ports | ABP are the UK's ports group and, along with our customers, contribute £5.6 billion to the UK economy every year and support over 84,000 jobs. Our trades and services include, but are not limited to, Containers, Passengers & Cruises, General Cargo, Offshore Wind, Dry Bulks & Green Energy, Forest Products, Fresh Produce, Liquid Bulks,Steel & Other Metals and Roll-on Roll-off. ABP owns and operates 21 ports around the UK and we handle approximately a quarter of the country's seaborne trade. Our ports are: Ayr, Barrow, Barry, Cardiff, Fleetwood, Garston, Goole, Grimsby, Hull, Immingham, Ipswich, King's Lynn, Lowestoft, Newport, Plymouth, Port Talbot, Silloth, Southampton, Swansea, Teignmouth and Troon. | $403.8M | Debt Financing | Jun 03, 2026 |  |
| InstaVolt | InstaVolt is leading the way in EV charging infrastructure, helping to make the UK an easier place to own and operate an electric vehicle.They own, install and maintain rapid electric vehicle charging units all over the country, giving landowners the opportunity to earn a rental income by housing them, and giving EV drivers access to the fastestcharging available.They are driven by their passion for protecting the environment. At their core is a mission to improve air quality and reduce carbon emissions.Air quality has reached critical levels in cities across the UK and cars, buses and lorries have been proven as contributing significantly to the problem. Increasing the use of electric vehicles, which emit zero emissions, is an important part of the solution.According to Government statistics, one of the biggest barriers that deters people from buying EVs is range anxiety – the fear of running out of charge. InstaVolt will ensure a rapid charging point is easily accessible to everyone in the country.They believe that charging an electric vehicle should be quick and easy. It’s why, unlike many other companies, they operate an ‘open charger’ model, so anyone can use their charging points on a pay-as-you-go basis. No monthly subscription and no membership cards are required. | $334.7M | Debt Financing | May 18, 2026 |  |
| Cornish Metals | Cornish Metals is a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on building a strategic metals company in the United Kingdom and North America. Founded in 2004, the company is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. | $41.7M | Post-IPO Debt | May 15, 2026 |  |
| Rowden Technologies | Rowden Technologies is an independent digital systems integrator that uses technologies to address challenging governmental issues. Their team's first-hand knowledge of the obstacles that prevent the effective exploitation of technology for frontline users is what motivates us to challenge the status quo. They offer integration services anddigital services. | $33.8M |  | May 13, 2026 |  |
| Rowden Technologies | Rowden Technologies is an independent digital systems integrator that uses technologies to address challenging governmental issues. Their team's first-hand knowledge of the obstacles that prevent the effective exploitation of technology for frontline users is what motivates us to challenge the status quo. They offer integration services anddigital services. | $33.8M | Seed | May 13, 2026 |  |
| Rolls-Royce SMR | Rolls-Royce SMR specializes in producing factory-built nuclear power plants and offers sustainable, low-cost energy solutions. | $804.8M | Debt Financing | Apr 13, 2026 |  |
| Oxa | Oxa develops autonomous vehicle software and hardware solutions for industrial mobility automation. The company provides self-driving software that can be configured for various industrial vehicles, paired with modular hardware systems that allow existing fleets to be upgraded. Oxa also offers fleet management software that can integrate withthird-party logistics systems to support coordinated operations. Its solutions focus on improving efficiency, productivity, and safety in environments such as ports, airports, and industrial yards. Oxa incorporates safety and monitoring measures throughout its development and deployment processes, ensuring controlled and explainable vehicle autonomy. The company collaborates with organizations to implement and optimize automation strategies while supporting the adoption and operation of autonomous fleets. | $102.6M | Series D | Mar 04, 2026 |  |
| ZeroAvia | ZeroAvia provides hydrogen-electric propulsion systems designed to eliminate aviation emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. The company focuses on scalable technologies that can retrofit existing aircraft and support sustainable aviation. By partnering with various stakeholders, ZeroAvia aims to revolutionize the aviation industrywith cleaner, more efficient flight options. |  |  | Dec 22, 2025 |  |
| Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm | Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm energy infrastructure, including offshore wind, onshore wind, solar photovoltaic (PV), biomass and energy from waste, transmission and distribution, reserve capacity and storage, and other energy assets like Power-to-X, are the main areas of interest. | $195.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 19, 2025 |  |
| Sizewell C | Doing the power of good for Britain | $7.2B | Debt Financing | Nov 04, 2025 |  |

10 of 42 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NatWest Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/natwest-bank1) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [ABN AMRO Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abn-amro-bank) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [ING Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ing-group) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Lloyds Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lloyds-bank-2) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Scottish National Investment Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scottish-national-investment-bank) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [NatWest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/natwest-4984) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does National Wealth Fund invest in?

National Wealth Fund invests primarily in Energy, Manufacturing and Telecommunications startups, most often at Debt Financing and Funding Round stage. Most of the 42 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 National Wealth Fund?

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### Who are the partners at National Wealth Fund?

The team at National Wealth Fund includes Adam Howard (Director of Banking and Investments) and Ian Brown (Head of Banking). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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