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Columbia Lake Partners

Venture debtoperating company · company profile

London · Series A–Late Stage · 29 people tracked

Also known as COLUMBIA LAKE PARTNERS MANAGER LLP

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Investment thesis

Columbia Lake Partners provides growth loans to European technology companies, aiming to be the kind of fund founders would want to work with when seeking capital. The team draws on extensive experience, having previously extended credit and managed portfolio relationships exceeding £300 million across more than 100 companies. The firm emphasizes that no company follows a straight path to success and positions its venture debt as flexible financing that can extend cash runway or bridge a company to profitability. CLP is backed by a group of investors that includes partners at Bessemer Venture Partners.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Series A–Late Stage
HQ
London, GB
Instruments
Debt
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
2 investments
Tracked investments
19

Team · 29 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
G. Felda Hardymon· General Partner
Richard Crawshaw· General Partner
Robert M. Stavis· General Partner
Robert P. Goodman· General Partner
Simon Palmer· General Partner
Richard Cranshaw· Director
Timothy Oldridge· Director

What they invest in

from 17 of 19 portfolio companies

SaaS ×14AI & Machine Learning ×8PropTech ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3Marketing Tech ×3Travel & Hospitality ×3E-commerce ×2

HQs:Spain×3United Kingdom×3Czechia×1Germany×1France×1Hungary×1

Investments · 19 tracked

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By year:2025 · 32024 · 12023 · 12022 · 12021 · 12018 · 18 dated

Amenitizamenitiz.cominNov 2025 · $45M

Amenitiz is a cloud-based property management system (PMS) and all-in-one hotel operations platform for independent hotels, bed & breakfasts, guesthouses, and vacation rentals across Europe.

PropTechSaaSTravel & HospitalityBarcelona, ES

Frédéric Cadet(Founder)in

Co-investorsBackedEight Roads VenturesKfundChalfen VenturesOtium CapitalThayer Ventures

Amenitizamenitiz.ioinNov 2025 · $45M

Amenitiz offers a cloud-based, all-in-one hotel management platform combining a property management system, channel manager with 150+ OTA integrations, booking engine, payments, dynamic pricing, website builder, and marketing tools.

PropTechSaaSTravel & HospitalityBarcelona, ES

Frédéric Cadet(Founder)in

Co-investorsPoint NineBackedChalfen VenturesEight Roads VenturesKfundThayer Ventures

Amplienceamplience.comin𝕏

Amplience is an AI-enhanced headless CMS and digital asset management platform designed for enterprise retail brands to create, manage, and deliver personalized content across multiple channels at scale.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS

Rory Dennis(Founder)inJohn Williamsin

Co-investorsOctopus VenturesSixth Street

Bizzon - Exitedmews.comin

Mews is a cloud-based hospitality platform and property management system (PMS) for hotels, covering booking, pre-arrival, check-in, in-stay purchases, point of sale, and check-out.

Cloud ComputingPropTechSaaSTravel & HospitalityPrague, CZ

Richard Valtr(Founder)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesNotion CapitalOutrun VenturesZAKA VCAtomico

Brandwatch Exits falsebrandwatch.comin𝕏

Brandwatch provides social media management and marketing intelligence platforms that enable brands and agencies to monitor, analyze, and manage their digital presence and execute data-driven social strategies.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB

Guy Abramo(Chief Executive Officer)inMatt Brown(President, PR Newswire)inAmy Jones(Chief Marketing Officer)inSteve Boyes(Chief Revenue Officer)Jim Daxner(Chief Product Officer)Jeff Mullins(Chief Technology Officer)

Co-investorsAccelGreat Oaks Venture CapitalHighland EuropeRaptor Group

Contentsquarecontentsquare.comin

Contentsquare offers a digital experience analytics platform that uses AI to help teams understand customer behavior across websites and apps through heatmaps, zoning analysis, journey mapping, and session insights.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSParis, FR

Jonathan Cherki(Founder)in

Co-investorsBleu CapitalCanaan PartnersElizabeth Street VenturesHighland EuropeSixth StreetSoftBank Vision Fund+7 more

Factorialfactorialhr.comin𝕏

Factorial is an AI-powered business management platform that automates and centralizes administrative HR and people management tasks for companies.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSBarcelona, ES

Jordi Romero(Founder)in

Co-investorsCreandumCRV (Charles River Ventures)Point NineAtomicoKfund

Goodlordgoodlord.coMar 2022

Goodlord provides an AI-enhanced software platform for the UK lettings market, automating administration, referencing, identity verification, and regulatory compliance across the tenancy process.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersFinch CapitalHighland EuropeOxxWalking VenturesLocalGlobe+2 more

Marshmallowmarshmallow.comin𝕏Apr 2025 · $90M

Marshmallow is an insurance and financial services company that builds its own pricing and fraud technology to offer fairer prices to people who have recently moved to the UK.

FintechInsurTech

Alexander

Co-investorsBridford Investments (Bridford Group)Outrun VenturesPortfolio VenturesUncappedBlackRockPassion Capital+2 more

Ometriaometria.comNov 2021 · $40M

Ometria is a customer data and experience platform (CDXP) built for retail and DTC brands, combining customer data with AI-powered marketing across channels including email, SMS, on-site, in-store, social, and app push.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Ivan Mazour(Founder & CEO)inJames Dunford Wood(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdjuvoBright Pixel CapitalChamaeleonCraigie CapitalInfraVia Capital PartnersSamos Investments+5 more

Scoroscoro.comin𝕏

Scoro is a professional services automation platform that combines CRM, project management, billing, and reporting for services firms.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech

Fred Krieger(Founder)in

Co-investorsKennet PartnersLivonia PartnersTera VenturesInventure

Shapr3Dshapr3d.comin𝕏

Shapr3D is a 3D CAD software for designing 3D models across Mac, iPad, Windows, and Vision Pro devices.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechHardwareBudapest, HU

István Csanády(Founder)in

Co-investorsEBRD Venture Capital Investment ProgrammeInreach VenturesLifeline VenturesPoint Nine

Showpadshowpad.cominJun 2018

Showpad connects sales teams with AI-powered tools to enhance learning and performance.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechChicago, US

Pieterjan Bouten(Executive Officer, Director)inLouis Jonchkeere(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJeff Horing(Director)inBarend Van de Brande(Director)inNorman Fiore(Director)in

Co-investorsInsight PartnersDawn CapitalHummingbird VenturesKorelya CapitalVector Capital

Sidekicksidekicktool.comJun 2024

Sidekick sells the AxisBoard, a physical training and rehabilitation device used to improve foot stability, control, and address issues such as Achilles tendon problems and stiffness.

ConsumerHardwareHealthtech

Hin Lai(Founder)in

Co-investorsEdmonton UnlimitedDevelopment Bank of WalesMS&AD VenturesOctopus VenturesPact VCSemantic Ventures+1 more

Spherasphera.comin𝕏

Sphera is a software company providing safety, sustainability, and productivity solutions for enterprises across supply chain and operational risk management.

Climate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Paul Marushka(Founding CEO and President)in

Co-investorsBlackstoneSenovoNeuberger Berman

SportPursuitsportpursuit.com

Portfolio company exited when bd-Capital acquired a majority holding.

Co-investorsGrafton CapitalNucleus Adventure CapitalDraper EspritScottish Equity PartnersSEP

Thinksurancethinksurance.deinJun 2023

Thinksurance offers a digital "Advisory Suite," an omnichannel consultation and sales platform that connects insurers, underwriting agents, and brokers to distribute insurance products across B2C and B2B channels.

FintechInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsMTECH CAPITALEight Roads VenturesVIEWPOINT VENTURES

Zoovuzoovu.comin𝕏

Zoovu provides an AI-powered search and discovery platform for B2B ecommerce, helping buyers quickly find replacement parts, components, and complex products in large catalogs.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Rob Mullenin

Co-investorsBeringeaEBRD Venture Capital Investment ProgrammeFTV CapitalTarget Global

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Columbia Lake Partners made?
Columbia Lake Partners has 19 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Columbia Lake Partners invest at?
Columbia Lake Partners invests at the Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Columbia Lake Partners focus on?
Columbia Lake Partners focuses on Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Columbia Lake Partners located?
Columbia Lake Partners is headquartered in London, GB.
Who does Columbia Lake Partners co-invest with?
Columbia Lake Partners most often shares deals with Accel, Highland Europe, Point Nine, among 37 tracked co-investors.

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