Antony Clavel Named Rising Star of European Private Equity

Antony Clavel, a Principal in Summit’s London office, was named one of the “2020 Rising Stars of European Private Equity” by Financial News and Private Equity News. Antony joined Summit in 2013 and is a key member of the firm’s technology team in Europe. He has invested more than €400 million in seven growth companies across the region, including Summit’s recent $40 million investment in Immersive Labs, a cyber skills training platform, and the firm’s $90 million investment in Odoo, a leader in open source all-in-one business software.

Beyond investing, Antony has played an active role in supporting the growth of private equity across Europe, serving on the advisory panel of the Future Fifty, a UK government initiative to identify and support promising high-growth companies in the country.

The “2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity” list from Financial News and Private Equity News recognized 25 emerging leaders who stand out for their ability to help shape the future of their firms and the private equity industry in Europe. Read more about Antony and his fellow honorees at www.penews.com or www.fnlondon.com.