Downing
Overview
Downing is a responsible investment manager founded in London in 1986 that specializes in alternative assets, including renewable energy, infrastructure, private equity, and private credit, with a focus on delivering attractive financial returns while contributing to a sustainable future.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touchlight | Oct 2014 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Electron | Feb 2020 | Grant | Co-investor |
| TidalSense | May 2023 | VC Round | Lead |
| Cydar Medical | Feb 2023 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Papier | Feb 2022 | Series C | Co-investor |
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Key People
Chris Allner
Partner, Investment
Jonathan Boss
Partner
Laurence Callcut
Partner
Mark Gross
Partner & Head of Private Equity
Tom Moore
Partner
Tom Williams
Partner
Tony McGing
Partner
Tony Sime
Partner
Andreas Kibe
Commercial Portfolio Manager
Ben Young
Portfolio Manager
Cameron Waite
Portfolio Manager
John Saunders
Portfolio Manager
Laura Beckingham
Senior Portfolio Manager
Mikael Roos
Technical Portfolio Manager Renewable Energy (Hydropower) Project & Asset Management Expert
Ollie Pettafor
Portfolio Manager
Sanna Lundin
Portfolio Manager
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Downing based?
Downing is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
When was Downing founded?
Downing was founded in 1986.
How many portfolio companies does Downing have?
Downing has 16 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Downing's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Touchlight, Electron, TidalSense, Cydar Medical, Papier.
What was Downing's most recent investment shown here?
Downing's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in TidalSense in 2023.
What sectors does Downing focus on?
Downing focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Downing focus on?
Downing typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Downing's AUM?
Downing's assets under management are estimated between $3.2B and $3.2B.