Issue of Equity

Pembroke VCT plc (the "Company")

Issue of Ordinary Shares of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to an Offer for Subscription to raise up to £20 million (the "Offer")

An allotment of shares took place on 20 May 2013 in respect of 1,840,000 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Offer. The Offer price at which the Ordinary Shares were allotted was 100p per share.

Following the allotment announced above, the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue (including 2 Ordinary Shares issued as subscriber shares) is 10,911,002 which represent the total voting rights of the Company.

Application for the Ordinary Shares to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities will be made shortly and dealings are expected to commence on or around 24 May 2013. CREST accounts are expected to be credited within five business days of allotment and definitive documents of title are expected to be dispatched within ten business days of allotment.

The Company has received additional applications in respect of the 2013/14 tax year amounting to £910,000, for which Ordinary Shares are yet to be allotted. The Offer will close no sooner than 31 July 2013, subject to raising the full subscription before that date.

For further information please contact:

Pembroke VCT plc

+44 20 7766 6900

Peter Dubens / Andrew Wolfson

FTI Consulting

+44 20 7831 3113

Edward Bridges

Palmer Capital LLP (Promoter)

+44 20 7766 6900

Georgina Cadbury / James Bruce

Howard Kennedy Corporate Services LLP (Sponsor)

+44 207 636 1616

Keith Lassman

The City Partnership (UK) Limited (Company Secretary)

+44 131 243 7215

Doreen Nic