# Chris Trotter

> Chris Trotter is a venture - series unknown investor at Clarendon Fund Managers backing Solar. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Clarendon Fund Managers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clarendon-fund-managers)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ctrotter

Chris Trotter is a Senior Investment Manager at Clarendon.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar | 1 | 33% |
| Drones | 1 | 33% |
| Battery | 1 | 33% |
| Power Grid | 1 | 33% |
| Smart Cities | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

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

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RE-KKUR | RE-KKUR is a manufacturer of PVC plastering and finishing materials. | $4.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 14, 2025 |  |
| Solarfix | Solarfix ensures that you receive professional advice by concentrating on solar PV rather than other renewables or heating technologies. and offers data to assist in making the best choices regarding electrical requirements, budget, and property. | $1.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| Angoka | ANGOKA is an IoT security company focused on protecting M2M communications for Smart Cities and Mobility. Headquartered in Belfast, with offices in London and The Hague, ANGOKA offers solutions that protect devices’ identities. With an increase of inherently insecure networks coming online with the boom of IoT, ANGOKA’s solutions safeguard criticalmachine-to-machine communication integrity and data provenance, creating trusted connections, even in untrustworthy networks.ANGOKA is the only cybersecurity company to win a place on Zenzic’s CAM Scale-Up Programme, delivered in partnership with Plug and Play. ANGOKA was also the first NI start-up to be selected for NCSC’s Cyber Accelerator, who reviewed and assessed ANGOKA’s technology. ANGOKA is also an alumnus of Seraphim Space Camp, Yes!Delft and TechNation Cyber 2.0. Finally, ANGOKA has been awarded several Innovate UK R&D projects, which focus on securing quantum communications (led by BT) and two drone projects. | $2.8M | Seed | Nov 08, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [24 Haymarket](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/24-haymarket) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GALLOS Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gallos-technologies) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Clarendon Fund Managers

VC Fund · Belfast, United Kingdom

Clarendon Fund Managers is a venture capital fund manager based in Belfast, focused on co-investments with business angel and private investor lead deals. It manages £42.5m of regional VC Funds in Northern Ireland including the £30m Co-Investment Fund and has invested in over 60 companies since it began investing in 2001.

5 contacts available at Clarendon Fund Managers.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Mawson | Founder and Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-mawson |
| Brian Cummings | INVESTMENT DIRECTOR | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-cummings-e2d0 |
| Chris Trotter | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-trotter-9b0d |
| Jim Curran | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-curran |
| Neil Simms | Finance Director / Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neil-simms |

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## FAQ

### What does Chris Trotter invest in?

Chris Trotter invests primarily in Solar, Drones and Battery startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed 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.

### When did Chris Trotter last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chris Trotter closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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