# Columbia Lake Partners

> Columbia Lake Partners is a VC fund in London backing Software and SaaS. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/columbia-lake-partners/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CLPGrowth
- Website: http://www.clpgrowth.com/

Columbia Lake Partners is a VC fund in London focused on Software and SaaS. Columbia Lake Partners their team of investors, provides growth loans to technology companies.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 44% |
| SaaS | 6 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 28% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 22% |
| FinTech | 3 | 17% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 6 | 33% |
| Series C | 4 | 22% |
| Debt Financing | 4 | 22% |
| Series A | 2 | 11% |
| Seed | 1 | 6% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 13 | 72% |
| Spain | 2 | 11% |
| Germany | 2 | 11% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ken Wilcox | Board Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ken-wilcox |
| Craig Netterfield | Managing Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craig-netterfield |
| Daniel Bull | Investment Manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-bull |
| George Bartlett | Investment Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/george-bartlett |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amenitiz | We created Amenitiz because we believe technology is the key to making success and profitability accessible to every hotelier in the world - whether they are in the heart of Paris or in the Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia. Our mission is to build an all-in-one platform to help owners grow and manage their vacation properties by making attractingguests, managing bookings and crafting exceptional experiences, simple and easy. We invite you to be part of our growing community and help us redefine the future of online hospitality together. | $45M | Series B | Nov 11, 2025 |  |
| Ascendx Cloud | Ascendx acquires and supports Salesforce-native software companies that address enterprise challenges through scalable solutions. The company provides assistance in product development, go-to-market strategies, security, compliance, data architecture, and operational scaling. Ascendx allows founders to lead while offering resources withoutoverriding their decisions, focusing on aligning products with industry needs and user outcomes. Its offerings include sales enablement, service automation, workflow management, secure data handling, and data integration within the Salesforce ecosystem. | $59.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 12, 2025 |  |
| Marshmallow | Marshmallow is an insurtech. Being one of the only EU based insurtechs to own their own insurance company - they have total control of the entire value chain, from sign-up and pricing through to claims affording them the unrivalled ability to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Operating in an archaic industry worth trillions of dollarsMarshmallow started by doing car insurance in the UK but will offer multiple insurance products in multiple geographies - all driven by technology.They have raised over $100m to date from top tier investors. | $45M | Series C | Apr 14, 2025 |  |
| Sidekick | Sidekick is a wealth management firm that offers access to alternative investments as well as the ability to borrow against these portfolios. Sidekick provides an innovative suite of products, including stocks and cryptocurrency, as well as a funding line for customers to borrow against their portfolios when necessary. Customers will have access tothe Sidekick investment team, which will provide regular updates on portfolio performance as well as share editorial content to help customers build their investment knowledge as they progress. | $5.1M | Debt Financing | Jun 13, 2024 |  |
| Thinksurance | Thinksurance is a leading consultation technology platform for business insurance in Germany and France. It connects insurers, distributors from several sales channels and business customers on its platform. Business insurance distributors such as the majority of (online-)brokers and broker pools, agencies, banks, and others use the offering asSaaS to search, compare and conclude the right insurance coverage for their clients. Thinksurance leverages its proprietary technology to make the process as easy as possible, e.g. with several APIs to distributors CRMs and insurer systems.All relevant insurers already partner with the platform leading to an unrivaled market coverage in the commercial insurance space for small and medium-sized enterprises. Also, insurers are offered adjacent services such as Data Analytics, Portfolio Transfer, After Sales Processes or White-Label-Solutions for their internal use.Thinksurance also includes an own Online-Broker "Gewerbeversicherung24" which operates on www.gewerbeversicherung.de to get direct feedback from businesses to improve their service for partnering distributors and insurers. | $23.9M | Series B | Jun 14, 2023 |  |
| Mews | Mews is a cloud-native hospitality platform that provides property management, guest services, payments, and operations tools in a unified system. It helps hotels, hostels, and accommodation groups automate reservations, check-in/out, rate and inventory management, housekeeping, and embedded payment processing through a single dashboard. Theplatform also supports integrations with a wide range of third-party applications and open APIs to extend functionality and adapt to specific business needs. Mews emphasizes an intuitive interface and automation to reduce manual tasks and enable staff to focus on guest interactions and operational workflows. The system includes tools for revenue management, point of sale, event management, and analytics for decision support.Mews serves over 5000 properties across more than 85 countries in all five continents, and works with a huge number of hospitality tech companies to provide hoteliers with an unbeatable platform – no other PMS offers as many integrations. At the 2024 HotelTechAwards, Mews was voted Best PMS by industry peers. |  | Debt Financing | Dec 15, 2022 |  |
| Giraffe360 | Giraffe360 is game-changing subscription product for real estate companies to streamline professional quality photography and high accuracy floor plan creation. | $6M | Debt Financing | Nov 30, 2022 |  |
| Tranch | Tranch brings payment flexibility to B2B by offering expense financing services for fast-growing businesses. With Tranch, businesses can spread bulky expenses and take control of the cash flow on their terms and prioritise spend on growth, without compromising on the tools they need. Tranch transforms how businesses pay with Grow Now, Pay Later. |  | Debt Financing | May 16, 2022 |  |
| Goodlord | Goodlord offers the cloud-based software to help estate agents, landlords, and tenants manage the rental process.Its cloud-based software digitizes tenancy creation and progression, allowing Goodlord to cut pointless, time-consuming administration for agents while transforming the tenant and landlord experience. Goodlord also provides ashop-front for agents to easily offer services that provide more value to their tenants and landlords, such as insurance and utility services.Philip Mundy, Richard White, and Tom Mundy founded the company in 2014. It was established in London, England. | $35.5M | Series B | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| Ometria | Ometria’s mission is to build the brain that powers all communication between retailers and their customers. Ometria helps clients leverage data to build detailed customer profiles, and make sure that all messages they send are always relevant, leading to higher engagement and increased revenues.Ometria was founded by four serial entrepreneurs,with combined experience in e-commerce, computer science, mathematics, and SaaS, has been invested in by London’s most prominent entrepreneurs and investors, and is used by top retailers in the UK, Europe, and across the world. | $40M | Series C | Nov 11, 2021 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Eight Roads Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eight-roads-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [K Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kfund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Octopus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/octopus-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Livonia Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/livonia-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MTech Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mtech-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Point Nine](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/point-nine-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Columbia Lake Partners invest in?

Columbia Lake Partners invests primarily in Software, SaaS and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 18 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 Columbia Lake Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Columbia Lake Partners?

The team at Columbia Lake Partners includes Ken Wilcox (Board Member), Craig Netterfield (Managing Partner) and Daniel Bull (Investment Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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