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Downing

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.

Year Founded

1986

Portfolio Companies

16

Investments

Downing investments
CompanyDateStageLead
TidalSenseMay 2023VC RoundLead
Cydar MedicalFeb 2023Series ACo-investor
PapierFeb 2022Series CCo-investor
CongenicaNov 2020Series CCo-investor
ParsableAug 2020Series DCo-investor

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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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLondon
Year Founded1986

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