David Bateman, Managing Partner at Claret Capital Partners, invests risk capital primarily as venture or growth debt in post-Series B. See contact routes.
David Bateman, Managing Partner at Claret Capital Partners, invests risk capital primarily as venture or growth debt in post-Series B European technology and life sciences companies, offering term loans of up to $55M with modest equity kickers to minimize founder dilution. His distinctive thesis focuses on providing less dilutive capital to cash-burning, negative EBITDA firms with proven revenue traction, avoiding the need for immediate profitability. Notable portfolio companies include unicorns Job&Talent and Wefox, as well as Abivax, Butternut Box, Holidu, Veed, and GridBeyond.
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