Brent Hoberman
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Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Forum Group, firstminute capital and Founders Factory. Previously co-founded and exited two unicorns. at Founders Forum
Location: London, England, United Kingdom 40 work roles 2 schools
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Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Forum Group, firstminute capital and Founders Factory. Previously co-founded and exited two unicorns.
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London, England, United Kingdom

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Brent Hoberman is listed as Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Forum Group, firstminute capital and Founders Factory. Previously co-founded and exited two unicorns. at Founders Forum, based in London, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at luthersystems.com, phone signal with area code 797, 203, 718, 344, 207, 749, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Brent Hoberman.

Brent Hoberman previously worked as Co-Founder and Executive Chair at Founders Forum and Co-Founder and Executive Chair at Founders Factory Ltd. Brent Hoberman holds Master Of Arts - Ma, Modern Languages & Literature from University Of Oxford.

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About Brent Hoberman

Brent is Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Founders Factory (global venture studios, seed programmes and accelerator programmes), Founders Forum (global community of founders, corporates and tech leaders), and firstminute capital ($320m seed fund with global remit, backed by over 120+ unicorn founders). Previously, Brent co-founded made.com in 2010 which went public last year with a valuation of $1.1bn, and lastminute.com in 1998 where he was CEO from its inception and sold it in 2005 to Sabre for $1.1bn.Brent has backed nine unicorns at Seed stage and technology businesses Brent has co-founded have raised over $1bn and include Karakuri (provider of robotics, AI and automation systems), Founders Intelligence (entrepreneur-powered consultancy - recently acquired by Accenture), EQL:HER (network taking action to change the underrepresentation of women in technology), Founders Keepers (technology executive search firm), Founders of the Future (network that identifies and supports aspiring entrepreneurs), Founders Pledge (community for entrepreneurs committed to finding and funding solutions to global challenges), Grip (AI-powered event networking solution), 01 Founders (a network of free-to-access coding schools with a job guarantee), Founders Law (full-service tech law firm), Founders Makers (a creative partner for challengers and forward-thinking corporates), and Polygo (graduate talent accelerator). Brent sits on the advisory boards of Google Cloud, The Tessa Jowell Foundation, the UK Government Digital Service and the WEF Digital Europe Group. He was also a founding Champion of Change for The Global Tech Group, has been an advisor to four UK prime ministers and in 2015 was awarded a CBE for his services to entrepreneurship.Previously, Brent was Chairman the Oxford Foundry advisory board from its inception, chaired Karakuri, and The Royal Foundation Taskforce on the Prevention of Cyberbullying for The Duke of Cambridge, and further former board roles include The Royal Academy, TalkTalk, TimeOut, The Guardian Media Group, Shazam Entertainment, Eton College, Imperial College Innovation Fund and The Economist.Angel Investor/Advisor: Alan.eu, Academia.edu, Aire Labs, Bardeen, Beren Therapeutics, Bombinate, Busuu, CognitionX, Conduit Club, CreativeLive, Dioxcyle, GetYourGuide, Getsetup, Erepublik, James Perse, Kenshoo, Lucky Voice, Luko, Maven Clinic, Nous, Onfido, DataTiger, Owkin, Pangaia, Peptone, Previse, Sideways6, Snips, Loveholidays, Truecaller, Viagogo, Treatwell, Zama

Listed skills include Entrepreneurship, Start Ups, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, and 32 others.

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Founders Forum
Founders Forum
Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Forum Group, firstminute capital and Founders Factory. Previously co-founded and exited two unicorns.
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40 roles · 32 years

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Co-Founder And Executive Chair

Current

London, GB

Founders Forum Group is an event-powered community and group of businesses supporting entrepreneurs at every stage of their journeys. Its invite-only forums unite the world’s most influential founders, investors, corporate and government leaders to tackle era-defining questions in iconic locations across the globe.The group launches multiple service.

2006 - Present ~20 yrs 4 mos

Co-Founder And Executive Chair

Current

London, GB

Founders Factory powers founders to go further, faster. We partner with the world’s best founders and corporates to build, fund and scale ambitious startups worldwide. We’re live in London, New York, Milan, Berlin and Johannesburg. Backed by 17 of the world's top corporates.

Jan 2015 - Present

Co-Founder And Executive Chair

Current

Strand, England, GB

firstminute capital, $500m AUM seed fund backed by 130+ unicorn founders and star CEOs.We partner with founders at pre-seed and seed stage globally. Our ticket size ranges from £250k to £3m. Our team comprises 19 operators and investors sitting across London, France and Berlin.Launched in 2017, the firstminute portfolio today comprises 160+ companies.

Jun 2017 - Present

Co-Host

Current

London, England, GB

The UK's flagship tech event, amplifying the power, resilience and speed of innovation.

Nov 2020 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

London, London, GB

Founders Keepers is a boutique executive search firm, providing senior leadership talent in the internet and technology space.Focused on Chairs, Non-Executive Directors, C-Level and their direct reports, we have a unique track record for attracting, appointing and successfully integrating outstanding candidates.

2014 - Present ~12 yrs 4 mos

Co-Founder

Current

London, GB

The creative partner to Europe’s leading challengers, scaleups and major brands.

Nov 2022 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

London, GB

Frictionless, relationship-driven legal support, from seed through to exit. Previously known as Chronos Law.

Jun 2022 - Present

Google Cloud Emea Advisory Board

Current

Mountain View, CA, US

Dec 2021 - Present

Advisor

Current

London, GB

The Tessa Jowell Foundation exists to provide the resources, collaboration and leadership to deliver Baroness Tessa Jowell’s career defining public health legacies, starting with the national strategy to transform the treatment and care of brain cancer patients throughout the NHS.

Nov 2021 - Present

Advisor

Current
Planet Fund

Building for the Planet. Powered by Founders Factory.

Jun 2022 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

London, England, GB

Your family office for philanthropy. A community of founders, investors and VCs committed to doing good. Our 1700 members have pledged $7.3bn to charity and donated more than $775 million.

Jan 2013 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

London, GB

01 Founders is a network of free-to-access on-campus coding schools offering two years of full-stack developer training followed by a job guarantee at one of our leading partner companies including Peloton, Faculty and Nominet. Students learn through an innovative peer-to-peer pedagogy with gamified learning. No prior qualifications are required.

Jan 2021 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

Liverpool Street, England, GB

Grip is the leading AI-powered event networking solution for Virtual, Hybrid and In-person events.

2015 - Present ~11 yrs 4 mos

Co-Founder

Current

London, England, GB

Part of the Founders Forum group, EQL:HER (formerly accelerateHER) exists to support the re-balancing of technology in favour of women to secure an inclusive future across all business.We do this by bringing people together around extraordinary opportunities to learn, connect and be inspired. We focus on real actionable change. And we champion those who.

May 2016 - Present

Investor

Current
Angel Investor

Alan.eu, Academia.edu, Aire Labs, Busuu, Conduit Club, CreativeLive, Dioxycle, GetYourGuide, Getsetup, Erepubllik, James Perse, Kenshoo, Lucky Voice, Luko, Maven clinic, Onfido, DataTiger, Owkin, Pangaia, Peptone, Previse, Sideways6, Snips, Loveholidays, Truecaller, Viagogo, Treatwell, Zama

Jan 2007 - Present

Co-Founder And Chair

London, London, GB

Programmes, events & tools for future founders in their journey to become tech entrepreneurs.

Jan 2016 - Mar 2024

Co-Founder

Strand, England, GB

Founders Intelligence is a specialist consultancy that helps the world’s leading corporates and investors to harness industry defining technologies and business models.We enable our clients to set innovative strategies, and to find, partner with and invest in digital start-ups from across the globe.Sold in 2021 to Accenture

2013 - Mar 2024

Chair

Karakuri

Karakuri is a provider of robotics, AI and automation systems for the $4tn restaurant and food services industry.

Apr 2018 - Jan 2022

Co-Founder

London, UK, GB

Founders Academy develops the leaders who will harness new technologies to build a better world. In January 2020 we launched a zero-tuition 9-month “alternative-MBA”, co-created with 70+ of the world’s top operators across product, growth, ops, people, data, engineering & design.Our first Tribe graduated in October 2020 with 70+ NPS and 100% job placement.

Jan 2019 - Dec 2021

Co-Founder And Non Executive Director

London, England, GB

Founding Chairman at made.com as it spun out of mydeco.com with Ning Li. Left board pre Ipo.

Jul 2016 - May 2021

Co-Founder And Chair

London, England, GB

Mar 2010 - Jun 2016

Advisory Board Chair

Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

The Oxford Foundry is an entrepreneurial space and accelerator in the heart of Oxford. It is an initiative seeded by Reid Hoffman to support entrepreneurship in partnership with the Said Business School and Oxford University, announced in June 2016.

Jun 2016 - Aug 2020

Non Executive Director

London, London, GB

Dec 2015 - Dec 2018

Non Executive Director

Salford, England, GB

Mar 2010 - Jul 2016

Co-Founder

London, Please Select Your State, GB

early stage seed VC fund. notable cos include GetyourGuide, onefinestay, small giant games, made.com, applifier (unity exit)

Jul 2009 - Jan 2016

Fellow

Windsor, Berkshire, GB

Oct 2012 - May 2015

Non-Executive Director

London, England, GB

P2P car sharing business.

Dec 2011 - Sep 2014

Chairman And Co-Founder

Mydeco

The first place to design and shop for your home. Search, community and 3d visualisation toolsSold 3d business to Floorplanner and spun out made.com.

Jan 2007 - Mar 2014

Non Executive Director

London, England, GB

Mar 2011 - Sep 2013

Board Observer

Moveme.Com
2007 - 2008 ~1 yr

Co-Founder And Ceo

Switzerland, CH

As CEO from its inception, I took the company to profit and gross bookings of over $2bn. lastminute.com acquired 14 businesses after the IPO to supplement the annual growth of the core brand which was over 100% from 1998 – 2004. In 2005 lastminute.com was sold to Sabre for $1.1bn.

1998 - 2006 ~8 yrs

Business Development

Lineone

ISP owned at the time by News Corp and BT.

1996 - 1997 ~1 yr
2 education records

Brent Hoberman education

Master Of Arts - Ma, Modern Languages & Literature

University Of Oxford

Education record

Eton College
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Brent Hoberman is listed as Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Forum Group, firstminute capital and Founders Factory. Previously co-founded and exited two unicorns. at Founders Forum.

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Brent Hoberman is based in London, England, United Kingdom while working with Founders Forum.

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Brent Hoberman has worked for Founders Forum, Founders Factory Ltd, Firstminute Capital, London Tech Week, and Founders Keepers.

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Brent Hoberman holds Master Of Arts - Ma, Modern Languages & Literature from University Of Oxford.

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Brent Hoberman is listed with skills including Entrepreneurship, Start Ups, Strategy, Marketing Strategy, E Commerce, Business Development, Venture Capital, and Management.

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