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Circularity Capital

Circularity Capital

Edinburgh, Scotlandcircularitycapital.com

Overview

Circularity Capital is a specialist private equity firm founded in 2015. The firm seeks to invest in European circular economy businesses in the software and technology sectors, promoting circular business models to decouple growth from resource constraints .

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

14

Investments

Circularity Capital investments
CompanyDateStageLead
GroverJul 2024VC Round-
MotatosMay 2026VC RoundCo-investor
The Bike Club LimitedMay 2022Series BLead
UpcycleaOct 2021Series ACo-investor
Shark SolutionsOct 2022Private EquityCo-investor
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Key People

David Mowat

Co-Founder

Andrew Shannon

Partner

Ian Nolan

Partner, and Chairman of Investment Committee

Jamie Butterworth

Partner

Juliet Buffey

Operating Principal

Nicola Keen

Impact Lead, Operating Principal

Sayen Pillay

Operating Principal

Arjune Shukla

Investor

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Circularity Capital based?

Circularity Capital is headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

When was Circularity Capital founded?

Circularity Capital was founded in 2015.

How many portfolio companies does Circularity Capital have?

Circularity Capital has 14 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Circularity Capital's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Grover, Motatos, The Bike Club Limited, Upcyclea, Shark Solutions.

What was Circularity Capital's most recent investment shown here?

Circularity Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Motatos in 2026.

What sectors does Circularity Capital focus on?

Circularity Capital focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech.

What company stages does Circularity Capital focus on?

Circularity Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Circularity Capital's AUM?

Circularity Capital's assets under management are estimated between $250.0M and $500.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEdinburgh, Scotland
Year Founded2015

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