Organization · Venture Capital

Pembroke VCT

Pembroke VCT is a UK-based venture capital trust that invests in growth-stage companies across the consumer, business services, and technology sectors. Established in 2013, it focuses on supporting ambitious founders with disruptive business models.

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Overview

What Pembroke VCT does

What Pembroke VCT is

Pembroke VCT is a UK-based venture capital trust that invests in growth-stage companies across the consumer, business services, and technology sectors. Established in 2013, it focuses on supporting ambitious founders with disruptive business models.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2013
Approximate age
About 13 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 7, 2026

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Capability profile

Pembroke VCT as a funder

Investment thesis

Pembroke VCT focuses on growth-stage companies in the UK, particularly in the consumer, business services, and technology sectors, supporting ambitious founders with disruptive business models.

Focus narrative

Pembroke VCT invests in companies within the consumer, business services, and technology sectors. The organization aims to support ambitious founders with disruptive business models, leveraging strategic and operational expertise to help them grow their businesses effectively.

Value beyond capital

Pembroke VCT adds value to its portfolio companies through strategic guidance, operational expertise, and access to a network of resources provided by its management team and the backing of Oakley Capital Group.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$1,300,000–$3,900,000
Sweet spot
$2,600,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Growth Equity
Sectors
Consumer

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
45
Recorded notable exits
BOAT International and Secret Food Tours

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include: Bolt Insight: An AI-powered consumer research platform. Exeros: An AI-powered camera and monitoring system for enterprise fleets. CybaVerse: Simplifying cyber security for SMEs. PEAK:AIO: Energy-efficient storage systems for AI workloads. Serve First: AI-driven customer experience management platform. Mindset AI: Embedding intelligent AI agents into SaaS products. Ryft: Disrupting the payments industry. Smartr365: Automating the mortgage process. With Nothing Underneath (WNU): Luxury womenswear brand. LYMA: Wellness brand with premium products. Popsa: Machine-learning photobook app.

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Upseed classifies Pembroke VCT under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 7, 2026

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