SPWOne
Family officeLondon · 6 people tracked
Also known as P.J. Wood Associates Limited · Precis (1658) Limited
Investment thesis
SPWOne was established by Sir Peter Wood to invest in and back innovative businesses at various stages of their lifecycle. Leveraging Sir Peter's decades-long track record as a serial entrepreneur who founded and built disruptive companies and brands across the UK, Europe and the US, the firm and its team apply a global reach and experience in value creation to support the businesses they invest in.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 12 of 14 portfolio companiesSaaS ×7E-commerce ×4Fintech ×3Cleantech ×2Consumer ×2Enterprise Software ×2Marketplaces ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×6Germany×1
Investments · 14 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCastelnau Group is an investment company that acquires businesses with competitive advantages and focuses on long-term capital allocation to build shareholder value across a diversified portfolio.
Sector Agnostic
CellPoint Digital provides a payment optimisation and intelligence platform for travel businesses, connecting payment performance, routing, fraud management, FX optimisation, reporting and reconciliation into a single travel-focused layer.
FintechSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsSouter Investments
Acquired by SPWOne and Castelnau via joint venture vehicle Valderrama Limited at an enterprise value of £800m.
The Electric Car Scheme provides an EV salary sacrifice program that lets employees lease electric cars at a discount through their employer, while helping businesses save on tax and offer a staff benefit.
CleantechHR TechMobility & TransportationSaaS
Thom Groot(CEO & Co-founder)Tom Eilon(Co-Founder)
Co-investors13books CapitalConduit ConnectPortfolio VenturesAdjuvoAscensionBayern Kapital
Trevor provides a no-code SQL query tool that allows business teams to analyze data, create visualizations, and trigger actions across applications without coding expertise.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBerlin, DE
Joe's Blooms provides a self-service digital tool and premium video-call support to help property developers comply with England's Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) planning rules, generating biodiversity gain plans, Small Site Metrics, and Ordnance Survey-based development plans.
Climate TechPropTechSaaS
Moneyhub provides a data and payments platform based on open banking that lets banks and other financial businesses build products such as savings apps, account aggregation and money movement.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Phoenix Asset Management Partners is an investment management firm that manages funds and segregated accounts for investors, including the Phoenix UK Fund, Huginn Fund, Aurora Investment Trust, and Castelnau Group.
FintechLondon, GB
Power Roll develops lightweight, flexible solar film technology that can generate electricity from surfaces such as rooftops and vehicle roofs previously unsuitable for conventional solar panels.
CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsUK, GB
Neil Spann(Managing Director)
Co-investorsMaven Capital PartnersNorth East Development Capital FundKero Development PartnersShackleton Ventures Ltd.
Reachdesk is a corporate gifting and swag platform that helps B2B enterprise teams source, store, ship, and track personalized gifts across the buyer journey.
Marketing TechSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsFive Elms CapitalHubSpot Ventures
Stanley Gibbons is a philatelic company that sells stamps through retail shops, online stores, and auctions, and publishes physical and digital stamp catalogues.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesLondon, GB
The Wedding Shop offers an online wedding gift registry where couples add gifts from over 300 brand partners, cash and honeymoon funds, and custom items, with guests able to contribute or purchase.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesLondon, GB
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioDignity plcacq. by Valderrama Limited
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesElectric Car Scheme · electriccarscheme.com · Nov 26, 2025
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘDirector · British · since 2019
Director · British · since 2014
Director · British · since 1998
— person with significant control
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has SPWOne made?
- SPWOne has 14 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What sectors does SPWOne focus on?
- SPWOne focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is SPWOne located?
- SPWOne is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does SPWOne co-invest with?
- SPWOne most often shares deals with Five Elms Capital, Maven Capital Partners, OpenOcean, among 12 tracked co-investors.
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