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DSW Venture Capital

Venture Capital

Founded 2019. Manchester/Daresbury-based national VC, c.£15m AUM. Invests £100k-£3m (typically £300k-£1m+). 27 portfolio cos (incl. The Insights Family, InvenireX, Mesenbio). 6-person experienced team. Focuses on regional UK growth, tech scaling, product-market fit.

Check Size
£100K - £3M

Investment Thesis

UK regional VC (seed-Series A) backing tech-led businesses incl. software, deep tech, fintech, consumer. Strong Wales focus (up to £2m). Leads syndicated rounds. SEIS/EIS-qualifying focus. Hands-on value-add investor. Invests in university spinouts. Strong North of England presence; Manchester-based.

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