| Allotment | Filed | Share Class | Round Size | Round Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-10-22 | £3.4M |
| Shareholder | Share class | Shares | Holding |
|---|
| JESSICA LOUISE BURGESS | B ORDINARY | 11,262,610 | 49.8% |
| 8888888888888888888888 | 8888888888 | 8888888 | 88888 |
| 88888888888888888888888888 | 8888888888 | 8888888 | 88888 |
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Capital raised per employee divides the equity AJW FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED raised in the last six months by the headcount in its most recent filed accounts. It is a rough read on how capital-intensive the business is: a high figure means the company is raising a lot relative to the number of people it employs, which is typical of hardware, biotech and other research-heavy businesses. Headcount comes from annual accounts and so lags the funding date, often by a year or more.
A share class is a category of shares carrying its own rights over voting, dividends and what happens to the money if the company is sold or wound up. UK companies typically issue Ordinary shares to founders and employees, then create a new Preferred class at each funding round, giving investors priority on proceeds ahead of the Ordinary holders. AJW FAMILY INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED has 3 distinct classes on file at Companies House; the rights attached to each are reproduced below as filed.
THE A SHAREHOLDER(S) SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF, ATTEND AND SPEAK AT ANY GENERAL MEETINGS ON A VOTE OF SHOW OF HANDS, HAVE ONE VOTE, AND, ON A POLL, HAVE ONE VOTE FOR EACH SUCH A SHARE HELD BY IT; AND ON A VOTE ON A WRITTEN RESOLUTION, EACH SUCH A SHAREHOLDER SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE FOR EVERY SUCH A SHARE HELD BY IT. THE A SHAREHOLDER(S) SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO SHARE IN THE PROFITS OF THE COMPANY OR THE PAYMENT OF ANY DIVIDENDS. ON A RETURN OF CAPITAL, WHETHER ON A WINDING UP, CAPITAL REDUCTION OR OTHERWISE (OTHER THAN ON A PURCHASE OR REDEMPTION OF ANY EQUITY SHARES) THE SURPLUS ASSETS AND RETAINED PROFITS OF THE COMPANY REMAINING AFTER THE PAYMENT OF ALL ITS DEBTS AND LIABILITIES SHALL BE APPLIED AS FOLLOWS: (I) FIRST IN PAYING THE EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS ANY DIVIDENDS ON THE EQUITY SHARES HELD BY THEM WHICH HAVE BEEN DECLARED BUT ARE UNPAID; (II) SECOND IN PAYING THE HOLDER(S) OF THE A SHARES AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF £1 IN RESPECT OF ALL OF THE A SHARES HELD BY THEM; AND (III) FINALLY, IN DISTRIBUTING THE BALANCE OF SUCH ASSETS AMONGST THE EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS ONLY IN PROPORTION TO THE NUMBERS OF SUCH EQUITY SHARES HELD BY THEM.
THE B SHAREHOLDER(S) ("EQUITY SHAREHOLDER(S)") SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF, ATTEND, SPEAK OR VOTE AT ANY GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY OR ON ANY WRITTEN RESOLUTION OF THE COMPANY. ANY DIVIDEND(S) MAY BE DECLARED IN RESPECT OF ANY CLASS OF CLASSES OF EQUITY SHARES. ON A RETURN OF CAPITAL, WHETHER ON A WINDING UP, CAPITAL REDUCTION OR OTHERWISE (OTHER THAN ON A PURCHASE OR REDEMPTION OF ANY EQUITY SHARES) THE SURPLUS ASSETS AND RETAINED PROFITS OF THE COMPANY REMAINING AFTER THE PAYMENT OF ALL ITS
THE C SHAREHOLDER(S) ("EQUITY SHAREHOLDER(S)") SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF, ATTEND, SPEAK OR VOTE AT ANY GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY OR ON ANY WRITTEN RESOLUTION OF THE COMPANY. ANY DIVIDEND(S) MAY BE DECLARED IN RESPECT OF ANY CLASS OR CLASSES OF EQUITY SHARES AND/OR FOR DIFFERENT AMOUNTS IN RELATION TO EACH CLASS OF EQUITY SHARES. ON A RETURN OF CAPITAL, WHETHER ON A WINDING UP, CAPITAL REDUCTION OR OTHERWISE (OTHER THAN ON A PURCHASE OR REDEMPTION OF ANY EQUITY SHARES) THE SURPLUS ASSETS AND RETAINED PROFITS OF THE COMPANY REMAINING AFTER THE PAYMENT OF ALL ITS DEBTS AND LIABILITIES SHALL BE APPLIED AS FOLLOWS: (I) FIRST IN PAYING THE EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS ANY DIVIDENDS ON THE EQUITY SHARES HELD BY THEM WHICH HAVE BEEN DECLARED BUT ARE UNPAID; (II) SECOND IN PAYING THE HOLDER(S) OF THE A SHARES AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF £1 IN RESPECT OF ALL OF THE A SHARES HELD BY THEM; AND (III) FINALLY, IN DISTRIBUTING THE BALANCE OF SUCH ASSETS AMONGST THE EQUITY SHAREHOLDERS ONLY IN PROPORTION TO THE NUMBERS OF SUCH EQUITY SHARES HELD BY THEM.