RIT Capital Partners

Investor- Venture Capital

Overview

RIT Capital Partners is an investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange with net assets of some £1.9 billion.

Country: United Kingdom

Founded: 1988

Headquarters: London

020 7647 6203

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Europe

Sector Focus

  • Institutional Investments and Trading
  • Data and Analytics

Investment Stage

  • Early Stage Venture
  • Series B
  • Series C

Summary

RIT Capital Partners is an investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange with net assets of about £1.9 billion. The companies objective is to deliver long-term capital growth, while conserving shareholders’ capital. The company plans to invest without the constraints of a formal benchmark, and to deliver an increase in shareholders capital value in excess of the relevant indices over time. RIT Capital Partners aims to deliver a healthy participation in up markers with reasonable protection in down markets. This method allows the company to compound ahead of markets through the cycle.

 

 

 

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

March 2016

Expa

$100M

Ventures

  ACE & Company

United States

July 2014

Helios Tower Africa

$630M

Private Equity

  Albright Capital Management

Ghana

June 2013

Relationship Science

$30M

Series C

  Andrew Tisch

Data & Analytics

United States

April 2012

Bathrooms.com

£7.5M

Series B

  Augmentum Capital

United Kingdom

October 2011

Dropbox

$250M

Series B

  Accel Partners

United States

Key Employees

Lord Rothschild
Chairman

Francesco Goedhuis
Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Jones
Chief Financial Officer

Jonathan Kestenbaum
Chief Operating Officer

Ron Tabbouche
Chief Investment Officer