New Wave Ventures
Family officeLondon · Seed–Growth · 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
New Wave Ventures invests its own capital in UK companies with significant, globally scalable growth potential, avoiding external investors, borrowings, leverage, or artificial exit deadlines. Its philosophy centers on people: it backs trustworthy, capable leaders using the 'MIRACLES' framework of characteristics it seeks in a business, valuing the right people and values over elaborate financial projections. The firm provides essential capital through equity or loans and largely leaves competent management to run the business, contributing mainly to broad strategic goals, operating plans and funding. Drawing on its own operating experience, it adds value by challenging assumptions, anticipating problems and helping manage understood risks, and is willing to co-invest with like-minded investors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 6 of 12 portfolio companiesHardware ×4Medical Devices ×4Deep Tech ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2Digital Health ×2New Materials ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Healthtech ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2
Investments · 12 tracked
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Charco Neurotech develops the CUE device, a wearable that delivers vibratory stimulation to the peripheral nervous system to ease movement symptoms such as stiffness and slowness for people with Parkinson's disease.
Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices
Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersCambridge Angels group
Exited: sold to Summit Therapeutics in 2017.
Exited: sold to Hologic in 2024.
Exited: sold to Life Science REIT in 2021.
Exited: sold to Astellas in 2020.
Neuronostics develops BioEP, software that applies digital analysis of background EEG to generate biomarkers supporting epilepsy diagnosis for clinicians and neurology services.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsThe FSE Group
OSSTEC is a medical device startup developing a 3D-printed biomimetic knee implant intended for use in hospitals.
Deep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesLondon, GB
Alex Liddle(DPhil FRCS(Orth))
Co-investorsEmbryo VenturesOxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION)
Panda Surgical develops handheld robotic platforms with AI-powered software to enhance neurosurgeons' dexterity and control during minimally invasive brain and spine procedures.
AI & Machine LearningMedical DevicesRoboticsLondon, GB
Danail Stoyanov(Co-founder)Hani Marcus(Co-founder)Manios Dimitrakakis(CEO)
Surface Generation builds custom production equipment and its PtFS process-control platform for high-performance manufacturing applications such as in-situ consolidation, 3D printing, and automated tape lay-up.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareNew Materials
Surrey Nanosystems develops and manufactures Vantablack, an advanced nanomaterial coating that absorbs up to 99.965% of light, used to eliminate stray light and reflections.
Deep TechHardwareNew Materials
Co-investorsOctopus Ventures
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘLLP designated member · since 2010
LLP designated member · since 2012
LLP member · since 2013
Paul Anthony Newey — 75–100% of voting rights, right to share surplus assets 75 to 100 percent limited liability partnership, right to appoint and remove members limited liability partnership
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has New Wave Ventures made?
- New Wave Ventures has 12 tracked investments.
- What stage does New Wave Ventures invest at?
- New Wave Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What sectors does New Wave Ventures focus on?
- New Wave Ventures focuses on Healthtech, Medical Devices, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is New Wave Ventures located?
- New Wave Ventures is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does New Wave Ventures co-invest with?
- New Wave Ventures most often shares deals with Amadeus Capital Partners, Cambridge Angels group, Embryo Ventures, among 6 tracked co-investors.
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