Lawrence Barclay

Who is Lawrence Barclay?

Lawrence Barclay is the Managing Partner at Manta Ray Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology startups.123 He has an extensive background in investment management and board advisory services.

Career Highlights

• Previously worked as a Principal at DN Capital, where he led consumer internet investments across Europe and the US12
• Investment highlights at DN Capital included Purplebricks (IPO), Eve Sleep (IPO), SHIFT (exited), Futureplay Games (exited), McMakler, and TripleMint2
• Served as a Manager at Monitor Group, a global strategy consulting firm, prior to his venture capital career12
• Holds an MA in Chinese from the University of Oxford12

Current Investments at Manta Ray

Some of Lawrence Barclay's current investments at Manta Ray Ventures include23:

• Brainly
• Cuemath
• NewGlobe
• Agora
• Archdesk
• Assembly
• Cover
• Gropyus
• Kadence
• Ossium Health

His areas of interest at Manta Ray span themes within healthcare, life sciences, education, and construction.2