04 March 2026

Thanks to all who joined us last week for our Future of Automotive Virtual Pitch Event.

We’re delighted to share details of the 3 pitching businesses with links to request to watch the pitch presentations and introductions to the founders.

For more info about opportunities in this sector, whether an investor or founder, please get in touch with Brian Farrugiabrian@pa-capitalpartners.com


Future of Automotive  Investment Opportunities: Pitch Event Roundup


OILSTAINLAB

Re-writing the rules of automotive design – power agnostic super cars.

Disrupting the $135BN Sports Car Market, empowered by technology, legislation and a powertrain agnostic approach, with a focus on a lightweight, hi-tech and smart financial business model.

Founded by Ukrainian-born, Canadian-raised twin brothers, with 30+ years combined experience across 45+ global brands and 5 continents. With exceptional founders, core team and advisory panel, Oilstainlab has the ability to build the supercars that effectively no-one else can build.


WATT EV

Where scaleable architecture meets real-world performance – redefining vehicle platform engineering.

  • Co-Founder: Neil Yates
  • Stage: Scale-Up
  • Raise: £3M (with EIS available)
  • Request Introduction/Link to Watch Pitch Video: Brian@pa-capitalpartners.com

Making a circular economy approach for lightweight zero emission passenger and commercial vehicles a reality, helping vehicle manufacturers develop their next generation products by bringing them to market quicker and at a significantly lower cost, meaning companies can produce more medium volume vehicles cost effectively and profitably at lower volumes.

An experienced leadership team with extensive industry experience, including specialist niche vehicles, the business offers significant potential.


AUSTIN MOTOR COMPANY

Back to the future – the next generation of mobility, crafted with a classic British soul.

  • Founder: Nigel Gordon-Stewart
  • Stage: Seed
  • Raise: £3M S/EIS available
  • Request Introduction/Link to Watch Pitch Video: brian@pa-capitalpsrtners.com

A British automotive company with a 120 year old heritage and global brand, at the forefront of EV technology. The business has established white-label collaborations with China to provide a fast-to-market strategy with high quality, highly engineered and technically advanced all-new Austin cars.

Led by industry expert, Nigel Gordon-Stewart, with over 39 years of experience in the automotive industry, with senior board-level positions at McLaren Cars, Automobili Lamborghini SpA, Group Lotus PLC and MG Sport & Racing, along with advisory roles with specialist manufacturers.

A great opportunity to participate in an exciting legacy brand with an oven-ready programme of great products with a very positive ROI and exit strategy.


 

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