# WestBridge Capital

> WestBridge Capital is a VC fund backing Information Technology and Software. See 58 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 58
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 66%
- Fund size: $189M
- Last fund: Jun 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/westbridge-capital-llp/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/westbridgellp
- Website: https://www.westbridge.co.uk

WestBridge Capital is a private equity house with money to invest in UK companies with the potential to grow. WestBridge invests between £1m and £8m in fast-growing, profitable UK SMEs. Its partners have been investing in this segment of the market for an average of 20 years, having worked for leading private equity investors, and helping to createmany successful and valuable businesses.The firm was founded in 2008 and headquartered in London, England.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for WestBridge Capital. Shizune tracks 8 team members at WestBridge Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/westbridge-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $16M–$52M |
| Series C | $24M–$144M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 11 | 19% |
| Software | 10 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 6 | 10% |
| Health Care | 6 | 10% |
| Consulting | 5 | 9% |

92 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 16 | 28% |
| Series B | 8 | 14% |
| Series C | 5 | 9% |
| Series A | 4 | 7% |
| Private Equity | 4 | 7% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 19 | 33% |
| India | 17 | 29% |
| United States | 8 | 14% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander (Sandy) Smart | Partner and Chief Investment Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-sandy-smart |
| Guy Davies | managing partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/guy-davies |
| James Wakefield | Chairman and Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-wakefield |
| Peter Barkley | Investment Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-barkley |
| Rebecca Sinclair | Investment Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rebecca-sinclair |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Spinny | Spinny is a tech-powered new-age used car buying platform enabling trustworthy and hassle-free transactions in used cars. It also brings absolute trust and simplicity to the Indian used car market. They follow a full-stack business model to offer value, transparency, and simplicity to their customers. Spinny's goal is to help our customersbuy a car that matches their aspirations. It was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. | $90M | Series G | Dec 13, 2025 |  |
| speakX | Yellow Class is an online hobby platform for young kids. | $16M | Series B | Oct 14, 2025 |  |
| Koto | Koto is startup-focused branding and design firm. |  | Private Equity | Apr 08, 2025 |  |
| Koto | Koto is startup-focused branding and design firm. |  | Private Equity | Apr 08, 2025 |  |
| Koto | Koto is startup-focused branding and design firm. |  | Private Equity | Apr 08, 2025 |  |
| Nexthop AI | Nexthop AI develops AI infrastructure and custom networking solutions for large cloud operators, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and connectivity within complex network environments. The company offers a range of services, including network automation, data management, and analytics, enabling clients to optimize their networkperformance and streamline their operations. Through its innovative solutions, Nexthop AI addresses the challenges faced by cloud operators, providing tools that facilitate seamless integration and scalability in dynamic computing environments. Additionally, Nexthop AI emphasizes compatibility with open-source network operating systems, allowing clients to leverage existing technologies while implementing advanced networking strategies. | $110M | Series A | Mar 25, 2025 |  |
| Finfactor Technologies Private Limited | Finfactor is a leading B2B fintech infrastructure company that builds AI-driven solutions for lending, insurance, and wealth management. Its solutions cover the full data lifecycle—from data aggregation, insights and analytics, loan origination, to post-disbursal monitoring. With a focus on innovation and scalability, Finfactor enables BFSIinstitutions to reliably make data-driven and smarter decisions. | $12M | Series A | Dec 15, 2024 |  |
| Neogrowth | Neogrowth operates as a non-banking financial company in India. It is focused on meeting the financial needs of small businesses which sell goods and services to consumers. It offers business financing services to small- and medium-sized retail companies that sell apparel, consumer durables and electronic items, footwear and accessories,handicrafts, gifts, and optical goods as well as to restaurants, beauty salons, hotels, gymnasiums, and health diagnostic centers. NeoGrowth began its commercial operations in 2013. | $36.2M | Series D | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Adda247 | Adda247 is India's largest edtech platform catering to more than 40 million users in a year. Adda247 App is ranked #1 Android App in terms of usage among all Education Apps in India | $34.2M | Series B | Oct 01, 2022 |  |
| Adda247 | Adda247 is India's largest edtech platform catering to more than 40 million users in a year. Adda247 App is ranked #1 Android App in terms of usage among all Education Apps in India | $34.2M | Series B | Oct 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 58 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does WestBridge Capital invest in?

WestBridge Capital invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Funding Round and Series B stage. Most of the 58 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is WestBridge Capital's check size?

WestBridge Capital typically joins rounds of $16M–$52M at Series B and $24M–$144M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds WestBridge Capital participates in.

### How do I contact WestBridge Capital?

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### Who are the partners at WestBridge Capital?

The team at WestBridge Capital includes Alexander (Sandy) Smart (Partner and Chief Investment Officer), Guy Davies (managing partner) and James Wakefield (Chairman and Partner), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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