# William Rayner

> William Rayner is a startup investor at Imperial Innovations (London). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Imperial Innovations](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imperial-innovations)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-rayner-6ab8bb154

William Rayner is a startup investor at Imperial Innovations in London. Will joined the Group’s legal team in September 2004 and he became Company Secretary in January 2014. He has extensive experience of venture capital and technology licensing transactions, as well as general corporate legal matters. Before becoming a barrister, William spent five years working in technology transfer. He has a BSc in Physics andPhilosophy and an MSc in Philosophy and History of Science, both from King’s College London.

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## About Imperial Innovations

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Imperial Innovations is a technology commercialization and venture capital investor that focuses on technology. Imperial Innovations no longer invests in startups and now functions as the technology-transfer office of Imperial College.Imperial Innovations is focused on commercialising leading UK academic research sourced from the 'goldentriangle' formed between Cambridge, Oxford and London. We are a technology commercialisation company that combines the activities of technology transfer, intellectual property protection and licensing, company incubation and investment. Innovations is focused on commercialising the most promising UK academic research across a broad range of technology sectors, and has developed particular expertise in: therapeutics, medtech, engineering and materials and information communication technology.

5 contacts available at Imperial Innovations.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Parker | Venture Partner | — |
| Graham Hewson | Incubator Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graham-hewson |
| Jon Edington | Partner | — |
| Laura Guida | Head Of Patent And Licence Management | — |
| William Rayner | Company Secretary, General Counsel | — |

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