Kerry Baldwin
InvestorFounderManaging Partner at IQ Capital · Non-executive Director at British Business Investments · Portfolio Manager at FW Capital · Non-executive Director at British Business Bank
London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedIQ Capital
About
Kerry Baldwin is a deep‑tech specialist focused on hard IP, complex algorithms and frontier science who uniquely shares unusually detailed playbooks on exit timing, preparation and buyer mapping for founders.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechDefense TechFintechHardware
Founder at IQ Capital
Intro paths
In turn, Kerry can intro founders to IQ Capital's investors below.
IQ Capital's investors · 14
Experience
- British Business BankNon Executive Board Membercurrent2026 — presentUnited Kingdom
- British Business BankIndependent Investment Committee Member, Direct Investments, Future Fund: Breakthroughcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- IQ CapitalManaging Partner, co-foundercurrent2006 — presentCambridge, London
- City of London CorporationMember of The Competitiveness Advisory Boardcurrent2024 — present
- UK Ministry of DefenceCo-Chair, Defence Investors Advisory Groupcurrent2025 — present
- UK Ministry of DefenceMember Defence Industrial Joint Councilcurrent2025 — present
- University of PlymouthVice-Chair Board of Governorscurrent2023 — presentCity Of Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
- Cambridge Judge Business SchoolHonorary Fellow in Entrepreneurship, Cambridge University JBScurrent2018 — presentCambridge
- UK Private CapitalChair 2023/24/25 Mansion House Pensions and Private Capital Expert Panelcurrent2023 — present
- UK Private CapitalChair 2021/22, Council Member, Member Venture Capital Committeecurrent2020 — present
- Royal Academy of EngineeringRoyal Academy of Engineering - Steering Group Shott Scale Upcurrent2023 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Oxford Space SystemsMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
- CybSafeMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 — present
- RisilienceMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
- NeurovalensMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 — presentBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- All Party Parliamentary Group for EntrepreneurshipBoard Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- UK Defence Investor NetworkMembercurrent2023 — present
- BMLLMember Board of Directors2016 — 2025
- FNAMember Board of Directors2019 — 2024
- TOffeeAM ltdMember Board of Directors2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- ValarianDirector2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- CyberSmartMember Board of Directors2019 — 2023
- Bloomsbury.aiMember Board of Directors2017 — 2018
- Venture TechnologiesInvestment Manager1998 — 2001London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
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TechnologyCapitalAIFundingStart-upsStrategyBusiness DevelopmentDue DiligenceMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)AnalyticsBusiness PlanningCorporate DevelopmentLanguages Italian
From Kerry's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
BMLL TechnologiesCybsafeNeurovalensNuQuantumOxford Space SystemsRisilience
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at IQ Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kerry Baldwin?
- Kerry Baldwin is a deep‑tech specialist focused on hard IP, complex algorithms and frontier science who uniquely shares unusually detailed playbooks on exit timing, preparation and buyer mapping for founders.
- Where does Kerry Baldwin work?
- Kerry Baldwin is Founder of IQ Capital and Managing Partner at IQ Capital.
- What does Kerry Baldwin invest in?
- Kerry Baldwin invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Fintech, Hardware.
- What companies did Kerry Baldwin found?
- Kerry Baldwin founded IQ Capital.
- What boards does Kerry Baldwin sit on?
- Kerry Baldwin holds tracked board seats at BMLL Technologies, Cybsafe, Neurovalens, NuQuantum, Oxford Space Systems, Risilience.
- Where did Kerry Baldwin go to school?
- Kerry Baldwin studied at University of Plymouth (BSc); Chatham Grammar School.
Founder mafias
University of Plymouth mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Bloomsbury AI mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Plymouth26
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Shared employers
Also worked at City of London Corporation6
Also worked at UK Ministry of Defence8
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Also worked at Royal Academy of Engineering20
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