Clayton Ventures is a principal investor and independent M&A and corporate finance advisor to our specialist sectors.

We work with a wide range of clients including young, cutting-edge start-ups, established market leaders, private investment and capital groups, venture capital and private equity houses and large global publicly-listed corporates.

We act as a principal investor for our own and our UHNW clients’ funds and advise our clients strategically on private placements, mergers, acquisitions, divestments and recapitalisations.

Our global team is headquartered in London with additional offices in Dubai, Singapore and Hong Kong to support our clients and partners in the Middle East and South East Asia. Our international capability makes us well positioned to help our clients with complex cross-border deals.

Our ability to provide independent advice, deep understanding of the sectors we cover, extensive network and contacts across the ecosystem, exceptional deal execution track record and capacity to complement local presence with a global perspective make us an invaluable partner to our clients.

Alistair Britton

Founder / Managing Director

Alistair has been working in principal investment and corporate advisory for over 20 years, investing LP money and advising many well-known international corporations as well as private capital groups on transactions valued at over $4 billion. Alistair gained his financing and investment banking advisory experience at KPMG Corporate Finance in London and latterly with US boutique investment banking advisor ARC Associates. Prior to this, Alistair trained, qualified and practised as a solicitor at the international law firm Simmons & Simmons in London. Alistair’s vision for Clayton Ventures is deep sector knowledge, excellent contacts and superb service levels to ensure that clients’ and partners’ expectations are exceeded.

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C.L. Hew
Analyst

A CFA Charter Holder, C.L. is a finance expert with 12 years of professional experience. C.L. has worked in investment banking, risk management and research. C.L.'s experience covers institutional and private client advisory.

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Aman Singh
Analyst

Aman has more than 15 years of investment banking advisory experience with key strengths in financial analysis and modelling, market analysis and preparation of investor decks. Aman is an engineering graduate.

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Mushraf Iqbal
Analyst

A CFA Charterholder with an MBA in Finance, Iqbal has 10 years experience of financial analysis and modelling. Iqbal's strengths include complex financial modelling and macros as well as valuation and accounting.

Dilip Parmar
Finance manager

A Chartered Accountant, Dilip manages the finance and operations function for Clayton Ventures.

Zeeshan Nusrat
Data researcher

A graduate in data science, Zee is responsible for all research and data analysis for Clayton Ventures.