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Prelude Trust plc

Prelude Trust plc is an investment trust specialising in long-term venture capital investments in early-stage technology companies, primarily in the UK.  It aims to provide superior returns to its shareholders by investing in, and helping entrepreneurs to grow, world class companies.

The Trust is managed by members of DFJ Esprit, one of Europe’s leading technology venture capital fund managers.  DFJ Esprit is also the exclusive European partner of the Draper Fisher Jurvestson (DFJ) Global Network, reaching 130 investing partners in 30 cities worldwide.

The investment policy of Prelude Trust is to achieve substantial growth in Net Asset Value for shareholders over the longer term by making venture capital investments primarily in unquoted, high growth, technology based businesses.  The Trust is an evergreen investment vehicle, allowing it to recycle proceeds from any realisations into further investments elsewhere in its portfolio.

This website provides information about Prelude Trust plc.  For information about DFJ Esprit, please visit its separate website at www.dfjesprit.com.



Latest News

Prelude
 8  May  2008  Prelude Trust Proxy Forms are available electronically - Please e-mail your request to prelude@espritcp.com
 2  May  2008  Prelude Trust plc Circular
 1  May  2008  Proposed Portfolio Disposal
 1  May  2008  Prelude Trust Circular
 25  Feb  2008  Prelude Interim Management Statement
 15  Jan  2008  Prelude Trust NAV at 31 December 2007
 29  Oct  2007  Prelude Invests in Oxford Immunotec
 29  Oct  2007  Prelude Trust plc - Half Year Report
 29  Oct  2007  Board Change
 5  Oct  2007  Prelude Trust NAV at 30 September 2007
 5  Oct  2007  Prelude Trust Investments at 30 September 2007
 7  Sep  2007  Prelude Invests Further in XMOS
 6  Aug  2007  Update on Manager
 3  Aug  2007  Board Appointment
 1  Aug  2007  Prelude Interim Management Statement
 11  Jul  2007  Prelude Invests in VirtualLogix
 10  Jul  2007  Prelude Invests Further in Xanadu
 5  Jul  2007  Prelude Trust NAV at 30 June 2007
 5  Jul  2007  Prelude Trust Investments at 30 June 2007

Portfolio
 11  Mar  2008  Tesco orders ZBD EPOP Displays for new milestone store
 28  Jan  2008  Administrators Appointed at SiConnect
 12  Nov  2007  DisplayLink Raises Further US$24 million Round
 1  Nov  2007  Kiadis Pharma Announces Intention to Float
 10  Sep  2007  News from Kiadis Pharma and DisplayLink
 7  Sep  2007  Prelude Invests Further in XMOS
 18  Jul  2007  DisplayLink boosted by LG monitor deal
 10  Jul  2007  Kiadis Pharma Announces Clinical Study with NIH
 
   
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