Clydesdale Bank
VC Fund
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Clydesdale Bank is a VC fund in Glasgow focused on Software and Information Technology. Clydesdale Bank provides a full range of commercial banking services for retail and institutional customers. The Bank offers savings accounts, telephone banking, insurance, investment management, loans, credit cards, cash management accounts, financial planning, mortgage, and internet banking.
- Total investments:
- 29
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 55%
Last updated:
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Industries Clydesdale Bank invests in
Stages Clydesdale Bank invests in
Countries Clydesdale Bank invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Post-IPO Debt
- $70M–$158M
- Debt Financing
- $653k–$7.7M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $2.4M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 10 (34%)
- Information Technology 5 (17%)
- SaaS 4 (14%)
- Internet 3 (10%)
- Apps 2 (7%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 19 (66%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (10%)
- Post-IPO Debt 2 (7%)
- Series B 1 (3%)
- Funding Round 1 (3%)
Country
- United Kingdom 22 (76%)
- United States 4 (14%)
- Germany 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Goodwin
Associate Director
|
Associate Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Andrew Stirrat
Associate Director
|
Associate Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
David Hayers
Head of Growth Finance
|
Head of Growth Finance | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Nick Edgar
Senior Director
|
Senior Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Sandra Hope
Senior Director
|
Senior Director | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| iomart Group is a cloud hosting platform that designs, delivers, and manages any cloud platform to meet specific business objectives. | $157.9M / Post-IPO Debt / Jun 30, 2025 | ||
| Bristow Group is a provider of helicopter services to the worldwide offshore energy industry based on the number of aircraft operated and one of two helicopter service providers to the offshore energy industry with global operations. Bristow Group has transportation operations in the North Sea, Nigeria and the United States Gulf of Mexico, and inmost of the other offshore energy producing regions of the world, including Alaska, Australia, Brazil, Russia and Trinidad. Bristow Group conducts its business in one segment: Helicopter Services. The Helicopter Services segment operations are conducted primarily through five business units: Europe, West Africa, North America, Australia, and Other International. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, the Company generated 82% and 93% of its consolidated operating revenue and business unit operating income, respectively, from operations outside of the United States. | $69.9M / Post-IPO Debt / Jan 24, 2024 | ||
| Juniper Education is a provider of world-class pupil tracking software, training and professional services to the education sector. | Debt Financing / Jan 11, 2021 | ||
| Nano Interactive was founded in 2014 by Carl & Christian, two former executives of ValueClick (now Conversant) after identifying an opportunity to develop an ad tech business focused on the emerging search and intent based targeting sector.Following a recent growth investment, the business is in a high growth stage expanding across EMEA withoffices in Starnberg, Hamburg, London, Paris, Warsaw and Belgrade. | $6.8M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 07, 2020 | ||
| R&W Scott is the historic Scottish jam maker. | $645.6K / Debt Financing / Nov 28, 2019 | ||
| What do we do? We carry out aerial inspection and surveying using Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicles (ROAVs) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) whether it’s a close visual inspection of a live flare stack, flare tip, live transmission tower or topographic land survey from the air.Who do we work for? Our clients are Oil, Gas, Petrochemical andUtility companies, both onshore and offshore, in the UK, Europe, Middle East and around the globe.What makes us different? We could say it’s our pioneering approach or our years of engineering and land surveying experience working with some of the largest companies in the world. We could say it’s our dedication to offer the latest, most innovative technology as well as our expert flight skills.We could also say it’s our commitment to the highest levels of safety. Indeed all of these attributes have earned us recognition from some of the largest international companies as the world leader in remote aerial inspection and surveying. | Debt Financing / Apr 05, 2019 | ||
| Optimity is a dynamic technology service provider based in the heart of London. Since it opened its doors in 2002, the company has become a firmly entrenched industry player with a team that continually strives to go beyond their customer’s expectations.They are an ISP with their own LDN+ fibre and wireless network in London. They can providefast, secure and resilient 10Mb–1Gb connections in a matter of days. They pride their-selves on their unique holistic approach to their customer’s connectivity, telecoms, mobile, security and IT, ensuring that their customers receive technology tailor-made to their business requirements with a roadmap to growth. From their offices in the City, Optimity work in partnership with their customers, who are typically small and medium-sized organisations based in London, with offices across the UK and some overseas. | $3.3M / Debt Financing / Mar 07, 2019 | ||
| Corero Network Security is dedicated to improving the security of the Internet through the deployment of its innovative First Line of Defense® DDoS protection solutions. Corero SmartWall® Threat Defense System provides their customers with real-time protection against a continuously evolving spectrum of DDoS attacks that have the potential toimpact any Internet connected business. Corero provides the opportunity to enhance defense-in-depth security architectures with an important additional layer of security capable of inspecting traffic arriving from the Internet and alerting and or blocking attack traffic before it impacts your environment.The goal of the Corero First Line of Defense DDoS protection solution is to protect the customer’s network infrastructure, online services and confidential data against DDoS attacks. Corero solutions are designed to be always on providing automatic attack mitigation with continuous threat visibility and network forensics. The Corero First Line of Defense solution provides comprehensive, real-time DDoS protection against the latest breed of attacks, including network and application layer DDoS attacks, volumetric, multi-vector attacks and access attempts from IP addresses with a bad reputation or from unwanted geo-locations. These varied cyber-threats have the potential to challenge traditional network security defenses and compromise networks.With varied mitigation bandwidth licensing options, Corero provides the most comprehensive peer-point protection, at industry disrupting economic scale. Corero real-time DDoS protection can be obtained at a fraction of traditional solutions. | $4.1M / Post-IPO Equity / May 03, 2018 | ||
| Hello Soda build world class products that make data driven decisions accessible across the Enterprise.With a current focus on credit markets, gaming, recruitment and insurance their specialist treatment of BIG, Smart, Linked and Social data delivers consumer insights like never before. Their mission is to remain at the forefront of the datarevolution, and to deliver innovations that harness the full power of that data so that they can all make better decisions. | $2M / Debt Financing / Nov 01, 2017 | ||
| Simplestream is a leading London-based provider of live streaming and live-to-VOD services to broadcast and media companies. The company's cloud-based platform simplifies over-the-top (OTT) video operations and workflows, supporting live streaming, real-time video clipping, and automated "catchup" video creation within a singlesystem.Providing services to over 100 broadcast channels, Simplestream's diverse client list includes Discovery Networks, Scripps Networks International, Box Television, At The Races, Turner Broadcasting and QVC amongst others. | $653.2K / Debt Financing / Oct 06, 2017 | ||
| See all 29 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Clydesdale Bank invest in?
Clydesdale Bank invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Debt Financing and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 29 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Clydesdale Bank invest in?
Clydesdale Bank typically joins rounds of $70M–$158M at Post-IPO Debt, $653k–$7.7M at Debt Financing and $2.4M–$13M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Clydesdale Bank's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Clydesdale Bank took part in.
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Who are the partners at Clydesdale Bank?
The team at Clydesdale Bank includes Ross Goodwin (Associate Director), Andrew Stirrat (Associate Director) and David Hayers (Head of Growth Finance), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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