ADK | VENTURE PARTNER

For nations and ventures

An international partner and advisor to venture programmes of corporations, financial institutions, and governments around the world. And an advisor to the boards of organisations shaping nations entrepreneurial ecosystems.

United Kingdom

  • Designed and delivered a startup programme with Airbnb, based in London. Joined by 750 entrepreneurs from 170 cities around the world.*

  • Advising and mentoring Barclays Eagle Labs founders to help build new technology products and companies in the UK.

  • Designed and co-running Grow Music, a music venture programme with the BPI to grow innovative music ventures in the UK and internationally.

  • Advising founders in CodeBase, the UK’s largest technology incubator, to advance the startup ecosystem in Scotland and around the UK.

  • Advised the National Cyber Security Centre programme to advance cybersecurity ventures in the UK.*

  • Designed and delivered a startup accelerator programme focused on ESG ventures around the world.*

  • Advising Spring to advance water innovation in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

  • Advising AI companies in the University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator to advance the future of AI companies in Scotland.

EMEA

  • Advising the Austrian Embassy programmes to scale Austrian ventures across the UK and Europe.

  • Advising the ICMPD, supporting the African Union and European Union partnership to grow venture investment across Africa.

  • Designed a fintech hub in partnership with Sberbank and LBS to connect with UK and European fintech companies.*

  • Advised the investment bank’s South Africa team on how fintech companies grow in Europe.*

Asia

  • Built a fintech hub with the Bank of Korea to advance banking technology products in Korea.*

  • Built a fintech hub with Higo Bank to advance banking technology products in Japan.*

* Venture programme not currently active.

 

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