Clive Austin

Clive Austin is the current Managing Director of VCT Portfolio at Gresham House Ventures. Prior to this, they served as the Investment Committee Chairman at Finance Birmingham from May 2014 to October 2017. Clive also served as a Non-executive Director at Bourn Hall Fertility Clinic from January 2014 to February 2017. From December 2013 to September 2021, they were a Partner at Mobeus Equity Partners, where they were responsible for all aspects VCT fund asset management and portfolio performance. The business was acquired by Gresham House plc in October 2021, at which point Clive transferred to become MD of the Baronsmead and Mobeus VCT Portfolios. Additionally, Clive has served as the Non-executive Chairman of Precision Technologies International Ltd from January 2016 to July 2017, and as an Advisory Board Member of Lighthouse from April 2015 to January 2020.

Clive Austin has an MBA from the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, a BSc in Applied Physics & Electronics from Durham University, and a DipM in Marketing from CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing.

Some of their coworkers include Bevan Duncan - Managing Director, Strategic Equity, Matt Mead - Venture Partner, and Tania Hayes - Divisional Financial Director. Clive Austin reports to Anthony Dalwood, Chief Executive. Some direct reports include Hazel Cameron - Head of Portfolio Talent, Giles Whitman - Portfolio Consultant, and Simon Bursell - Portfolio Director.