Columbia Lake Partners
Overview
Columbia Lake Partners (CLP) is a venture debt provider that offers growth loans to European early-stage and growth-stage technology companies. CLP also provides strategic guidance and support to its portfolio companies.
Fund Investors
CLP is backed by a knowledgeable group of investors, including partners at Bessemer Venture Partners.
Funding Strategy
“Our experience through the ups and downs of the past decade has taught us that no company has a straight path to success. Because of this, our approach is to take a “light touch” with no board seats, light covenants and standard reporting.”
- No board seat
- Light covenant package
- Standard reporting package
- Equity co-investors
Senior / Management Team
- Craig W. Netterfield, Managing Partner
- Ed Salmon, Partner & CFO
- Daniel Bull, Investment Director
- George Bartlett, Investment Director
Facts and Figures
| No. of companies funded | 60+ |
| Current fund capacity | €250 million |
| Funds deployed | €300 million |
| Active since | XXX |
| Typical loan size | USD 2 – 20 million |
| Financial covenants | 0 |
| Geographical focus | Europe |
| Funding stage | Post Series A |