# Woodford Investment Management: portfolio, investments and team > Woodford Investment Management is a private equity based in United Kingdom. 13 investments on record, latest Nov 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/woodford-investment-management (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United Kingdom · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Woodford Investment Management Last cheque observed Nov 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Private equity Seed Series A Series B Internet Social Media Marketing Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 13 on record Since the last cheque **4011** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$39M** Rounds led **0 of 13** Sole investor **3 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 73%** Pitch Woodford Investment Management ## Woodford Investment Management highlights - 01 13 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Venture and Growth: 54% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 3 rounds, median $50M ## What they do > The page only contains press releases and updates about the winding up of funds, with no description of investment activities. From their own website - **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Internet Social Media Marketing - **Based in:** Oxford, United Kingdom - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **13 appearances** - **2015** 7 rounds - **Nov** **[Ultrahaptics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ultrahaptics)** Series A · GB **$16M** With 1 other - **Sept** **[AMO Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/amo-pharma)** Growth · GB **$25M** With 1 other - **Sept** **[CeQur](https://millionrounds.com/company/cequr)** Series C **$100M** With 4 others - **Jul** **[Immunocore](https://millionrounds.com/company/immunocore)** Venture · GB **$320M** With 2 others - **May** **[Psioxus Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/psioxus-therapeutics)** Series C · GB **$39M** With 4 others - **Apr** **[SciFluor Life Sciences](https://millionrounds.com/company/scifluor-life-sciences)** Series B · US **$30M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[NovaBiotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/novabiotics)** Venture · GB **$7.6M** Sole investor - **2014** 6 rounds - **Nov** **[Genomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/genomics)** Venture **$16M** With 2 others - **Nov** **[Cell Medica](https://millionrounds.com/company/cell-medica)** Series B · GB **$78M** With 2 others - **Oct** **[Cosmederm Bioscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/cosmederm-bioscience)** Venture · US **$50M** Sole investor - **Oct** **[Spin Transfer Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/spin-transfer-technologies)** Growth · US **$70M** With 1 other - **Aug** **[PurpleBricks](https://millionrounds.com/company/purplebricks)** Series A · GB **$13M** With 3 others - **Aug** **[Oxford Nanopore Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/oxford-nanopore-technologies)** Growth · GB **$59M** Sole investor An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named** NR **Neil Russell Woodford** director i Company register since 2016 CF **Craig Frederick Newman** director i Company register since 2016 We also hold **2** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the UK company register, which it must file accurately by law - **Companies House:** 10118169, since 2016 ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **0** of 4 we have independently watched raise Further updates from Link Incomefocus Londonstockexchange the Schroders Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$39M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$50M** Led 0 of 13 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 3 rounds - **Last cheque:** Nov 2015 Rounds by stage said on their site - Venture *4* - Growth said *3* - Series A said *2* - Series B said *2* - Series C *2* - Seed said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2014 2015 Often in the room with - [Invesco Perpetual](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-perpetual) 3 - [Allied Minds](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allied-minds) 2 - [Imperial Innovations Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imperial-innovations-investment-management) 2 **Pitching Woodford Investment Management?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Woodford Investment Management. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Invesco Perpetual** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-perpetual)[**Allied Minds** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/allied-minds)[**Imperial Innovations Investment Management** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imperial-innovations-investment-management) ## On podcasts 1 episode naming Woodford Investment Management in the title. - [Money Maze Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/money-maze) 10 Apr 2025 · 1h 21m From Triumph to Trauma: The Dramatic Investment Arc of Neil Woodford, Founder of Woodford Investment Management With [Neil Woodford](https://millionrounds.com/person/neil-woodford) Mentions [Woodford Investment Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woodford-investment-management)[Invesco Perpetual](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invesco-perpetual) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Woodford Investment Management ### What does Woodford Investment Management invest in? Woodford Investment Management invests most often at Venture and Growth (54% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet and Social Media Marketing. ### How active is Woodford Investment Management? 13 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2015. ### How big are Woodford Investment Management's cheques? The median round it joins is $39M. ### Does Woodford Investment Management lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 13 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Woodford Investment Management invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (73%) and the United States (27%). ### Is Woodford Investment Management investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2015. ### Who does Woodford Investment Management invest alongside? Most often Invesco Perpetual (3 rounds together), Allied Minds (2 rounds together) and Imperial Innovations Investment Management (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Woodford Investment Management? Woodford Investment Management is a private equity firm based in Oxford, United Kingdom. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=woodford-investment-management) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=woodford-investment-management)