Pembroke Ventures Capital Trust

Profile

Pembroke Ventures Capital Trust is a venture capital investor based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2013, the firm is part of Oakley Capital, which provides it with extensive resources, including compliance, governance, and IT support. Managed by Pembroke Investment Managers LLP, the team focuses on identifying exceptional founders with disruptive business models and helping them build the businesses of the future. Pembroke has a team dedicated to uncovering high-potential investment opportunities and support growth-stage companies in several sectors.

Pembroke VCT invests primarily in growth-stage companies within the consumer, business services, and technology sectors. The fund is valued around £286 million, as of March 2026, demonstrating a significant investment presence in the UK market. Pembroke shares synergies with the Oakley Capital Group, which manages over €13.5 billion in assets, offering a robust platform for strategic investments.

Notable investments by Pembroke VCT include Popsa, an AI-based photobook app; Smartr365, a mortgage and protection platform; Kaizan, an AI platform for client-centric firms; Bolt Insight, a consumer research platform driven by AI; and Exeros, specializing in AI-powered camera monitoring systems for enterprise fleets.