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James Dow
Founder at
DSW CAPITAL PLC
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
James Alexander Thomas Dow was the founder of PHD Equity Partners LLP, founded in 2008, where the title held was Partner from 2008 to 2013.
Mr. Dow is the founder of Dow Schofield Watts Angels, founded in 2002, holding the title of Chief Executive Officer since 2021.
Mr. Dow is also the founder of DSW Capital Plc..
Mr. Dow is currently Chairman at PHD Industrial Holdings Ltd. Former jobs include Non-Executive Director at Network Space Investment Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts, and Partner at KPMG Corporate Finance (United Kingdom) from 1995 to 2002.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DSW CAPITAL PLC 16.95% | 28/09/2025 | 4,260,827 ( 16.95% ) | 3 M $ | 30/05/2026 |
James Dow active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DSW CAPITAL PLC | Founder | - |
PHD Equity Partners LLP
 PHD Equity Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance PHD Equity Partners LLP invests in companies with an enterprise value of up to £10 million and located in the UK. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors, such as manufacturing, distribution, consumer ,business products and services. It provides financing for management buy-outs, management buy In, acquisition Finance, equity Release, restructuring opportunities with an investment upto £4 million. | Founder | 31/07/2008 |
Dow Schofield Watts Angels
 Dow Schofield Watts Angels Investment ManagersFinance DSW Angels invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm invests in the field of technology companies. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 0.25 - 0.5 million. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2001 |
PHD INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LTD
 PHD INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LTD Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an compounding holding company investing in smaller end of the SME sector | Chairman | - |
Former positions of James Dow
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
KPMG Corporate Finance (United Kingdom)
 KPMG Corporate Finance (United Kingdom) Investment ManagersFinance Provides corporate finance and management consulting advisory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/08/2002 |
Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts
 Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Network Space Investment Ltd.
 Network Space Investment Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property development and investment services | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 7 |
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KPMG Corporate Finance (United Kingdom)
KPMG Corporate Finance (United Kingdom) Investment ManagersFinance Provides corporate finance and management consulting advisory services | Finance |
PHD Equity Partners LLP
PHD Equity Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance PHD Equity Partners LLP invests in companies with an enterprise value of up to £10 million and located in the UK. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors, such as manufacturing, distribution, consumer ,business products and services. It provides financing for management buy-outs, management buy In, acquisition Finance, equity Release, restructuring opportunities with an investment upto £4 million. | Finance |
Network Space Investment Ltd.
Network Space Investment Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides property development and investment services | Finance |
Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts
Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
DSW Capital Plc
 DSW Capital Plc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Provides investment advisory services | Miscellaneous |
Dow Schofield Watts Angels
Dow Schofield Watts Angels Investment ManagersFinance DSW Angels invests in companies located in the United Kingdom. The firm invests in the field of technology companies. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of GBP 0.25 - 0.5 million. | Finance |
PHD INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LTD
PHD INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LTD Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an compounding holding company investing in smaller end of the SME sector | Finance |
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