Clarendon Fund Managers

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2001

AUM

$122 M

Location

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 16 July, 2026

Profile

Clarendon Fund Managers is a venture capital fund manager based in Belfast, authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. The firm manages £94 million in regional VC funds in Northern Ireland, including the £49.8 million Co-Investment Fund. Since beginning its investment activities in 2001, Clarendon has invested in over 100 companies. The firm is known for supporting growth-stage businesses and leveraging regional connections to amplify capital efficiency.

Clarendon primarily invests in high-growth companies across start-up, early, growth, and expansion stages. They typically provide initial investments of £50,000 to £250,000, with cheque sizes reaching up to £3 million. Their sector focus spans technology, software, and other high-growth potential industries, aiming to foster innovation within Northern Ireland's economy. Institutional partners include the British Growth Fund and First Derivatives. Total assets under management amount to £94 million across their funds.

Notable companies in their portfolio include Cirdan Imaging - medical imaging solutions, B-Secur - ECG biometrics technology, Boatyard - hospitality management solutions, SISAF - biotech solutions, and StormHarvester - infrastructure analytics. These investments showcase Clarendon's focus on fostering innovative technology-driven companies within the region.

Industry

HealthTech PropTech / ConTech Business Services (B2B) Construction Digital Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services Industrial IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Real Estate Security Software Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Technology Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C)

Contacts

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Brian Cummings Investment Director
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Stuart Gaffikin Investment Manager
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FAQs about Clarendon Fund Managers

Clarendon Fund Managers is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Clarendon Fund Managers is located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Clarendon Fund Managers was founded in 2001.
Clarendon Fund Managers invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, PropTech / ConTech, Business Services (B2B), Construction, Digital, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Industrial, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, Security, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Technology, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C).
Clarendon Fund Managers invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Clarendon Fund Managers invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Clarendon Fund Managers usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Clarendon Fund Managers has around $122m assets under management.
Clarendon Fund Managers can be reached through its website clarendon-fm.co.uk, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is [email protected]. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Clarendon Fund Managers — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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