Nova Capital Management

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2002

AUM

$1 700 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 06 August, 2026

Profile

Nova Capital Management is a private equity firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2002. The firm is composed of a team of eight professionals, including six partners, who bring extensive experience in operational, financial, and investment management. Nova Capital is recognized for its ability to navigate complex transactions and its deep expertise in the heat exchanger industry.

The firm invests in a diverse range of sectors including engineering, manufacturing, technology, media, telecommunications, consumer, retail, leisure, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. Nova Capital typically targets investment sizes starting from $50 million and focuses on late-stage and buyout investments across Europe, North America, and Asia. While the exact assets under management are not disclosed, the firm has executed transactions valued at over $1 billion.

Notable investments by Nova Capital include Sterling Thermal Technology - heat exchangers, Exchanger Industries - heat exchangers, NCA - professional management, Ashland Hardware - hardware solutions, and Shakespeare Company - industrial supplies and parts.

Industry

Manufacturing Technology Telecommunications Retail Pharmaceuticals Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Healthcare Services Industrial Media and Entertainment MedTech

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David Williamson Founder & Managing partner
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Robin Hodgson Chairman
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FAQs about Nova Capital Management

Nova Capital Management is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Nova Capital Management is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Nova Capital Management was founded in 2002.
Nova Capital Management invests in companies and startups in Manufacturing, Technology, Telecommunications, Retail, Pharmaceuticals, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Media and Entertainment, MedTech.
Nova Capital Management invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
Nova Capital Management invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Nova Capital Management usually invests $50-100 m on average.
Nova Capital Management has around $1 700m assets under management.
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