Build ventures
A venture partner, building venture programmes for corporations, banks, governments around the world.
Partner
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Partnering with corporations, banks, and governments to build and advance venture programmes around the world.
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Partnering with companies and venture ecosystems for capital to fund investments and acquisitions.
United Kingdom
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Built a startup programme with Airbnb, based in London. Joined by 750 entrepreneurs from 170 cities around the world.*
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Advising and mentoring Barclays Eagle Labs founders to help build new technology products and companies in the UK.
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Designed and co-running Grow Music, a music venture programme with the BPI to grow innovative music ventures in the UK and internationally.
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Advising founders in CodeBase, the UK’s largest technology incubator, to advance the startup ecosystem in Scotland and around the UK.
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Advised the National Cyber Security Centre programme to advance cybersecurity ventures in the UK.*
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Built a startup accelerator programme focused on ESG ventures around the world.*
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Advising Spring to advance water innovation in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Advising AI companies in the University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator to advance the future of AI companies in Scotland.
EMEA
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Advising the Austrian Embassy programmes to scale Austrian ventures across the UK and Europe.
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Advising the ICMPD, supporting the African Union and European Union partnership to grow venture investment across Africa.
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Advised the investment bank’s South Africa team on how fintech companies grow in Europe.*
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Built a fintech hub in partnership with Sberbank and LBS to connect with UK and European fintech companies.*
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Advised the Saudi fund on redesigning and improving their venture programme for entrepreneurs in the Saudi region.*
Asia
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Built a fintech hub with the Bank of Korea to advance banking technology products in Korea.*
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Built a fintech hub with Higo Bank to advance banking technology products in Japan.*
* Venture programme not currently active.