Andrew Shannon is a founding partner and Managing Director at Circularity Capital. See contact routes.
Andrew Shannon is a founding partner and Managing Director at Circularity Capital, a specialist private equity firm in Edinburgh dedicated to scaling circular economy businesses, where he leads origination and portfolio strategy while serving on the Investment Committee. His investment thesis targets growth-stage European companies in the software and technology sectors that promote circular business models to decouple growth from resource constraints. Before co-founding the firm in 2015, Shannon spent over two decades in investment banking and private equity at Foresight Group, UBS, and Société Générale, advising on M&A across energy and industrials. He typically leads deals and sits on the boards of portfolio companies including BikeClub, CocoGreen, and Lendis. The firm screens investments by prioritizing circular economy alignment, followed by impact assessment and commercial KPIs. Shannon holds an MA in Economics from Cambridge and a BSc from Robert Gordon University, though specific check sizes and distinctive public writing are not detailed in available sources.
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