Holding(s) in Company

Clerkenwell Ventures PLC

("the Company" or "Clerkenwell Ventures")

Holding in Company

The board of Clerkenwell Ventures announces that it received notification on 25 February 2010 from Schroders plc that, as at 24 February 2010, Schroders plc has an indirect interest in 386,666 ordinary shares, representing 4.63% of the voting rights in the Company.

The ordinary shares referred to above are ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company.

For further information please contact:

Clerkenwell Ventures PLC

Nicholas Wong, Company Secretary Telephone: 0845 450 6089

Seymour Pierce Limited

Nicola Marrin Telephone: 020 7107 8000