# Cazenove Capital

> Cazenove Capital is a VC fund in London backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cazenove-capital/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cazenovecapital
- Website: https://www.cazenovecapital.com/home/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cazenove-Capital-Management/852772678199616

Cazenove Capital is a provider of personalised wealth management services to private clients, family offices, trusts, companies and pension plans. As a long-established wealth manager with an absolute focus on preserving and growing their clients’ wealth, what matters most to their clients, matters most to them.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 2 | 67% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Lending | 1 | 33% |
| Chemical | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series D | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 67% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Philip Cazenove | Founder | 0 | — |
| Tod Bensen | Team Member | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Firenze | Firenze aims to expand financial services by extending investment-backed lending to a wider audience, recognizing its importance in wealth creation and preservation. The founding team aims to democratize Lombard lending, making it accessible to all, while focusing on mass affluent clients. | $938.7K | Pre-Seed | Dec 31, 2024 |  |
| Avantium | Avantium is a leading technology company specialized in advanced high-throughput R&D for applications in the energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical industries. The company's headquarters and laboratories are located in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands.Avantium's proprietary high-throughput technology enables a faster and morecost-effective development of new and improved products and production processes. Using its unique rational approach towards the design of experiments and data analysis, Avantium is capable of accomplishing innovations with superior success rate. Avantium has demonstrated the validity and commercial viability of its technology by successfully providing research services and tools to more than 70 companies worldwide, including many industry leaders. The company's mission is to increase the success rate and economics of product and process development.Building on its expertise and track record in the energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical industries, Avantium focuses on developing products in two fields:new biofuels and bio-based chemicals, and new crystal forms of marketed drugs under patent.Avantium's strategy is to progress its development programs and exploit the commercial value of its expanding patent portfolio by securing value-adding partnerships during the coming years. Avantium seeks continuous expansion of its profitable services and tools business.Avantium has assembled a team of highly educated professionals who are experts in catalysis, crystallography, organic chemistry, engineering of robotic systems, process engineering, statistics, cheminformatics and software development. Its teams collaborate closely with partner R&D organizations. | $28.4M |  | Feb 18, 2002 |  |
| Celoxica | Based in London, United Kingdom, Celoxica delivers latency market data access and order execution solutions to the advanced trading community. The company’s solutions include a full range of market data feed handlers for the main U.S. and European equities, options, futures exchanges, and FX. With clients that include trading firms who co-locatetheir strategic applications in high frequency trading environments, market making, liquidity provision, algorithmic trading, and smart order routing, the company also offers a single access point for brokers and their clients by handling inbound FIX, credit check, and outbound native protocol to the execution venues. Celoxica was founded in 1996. | $30M | Series D | Oct 16, 2001 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ada Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ada-vemtires) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Advent Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advent-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Atomico](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atomico) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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## FAQ

### What does Cazenove Capital invest in?

Cazenove Capital invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series D stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Cazenove Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Cazenove Capital?

The team at Cazenove Capital includes Philip Cazenove (Founder) and Tod Bensen (Team Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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