Ed is driven by a deep passion for regeneration and social impact. As the co-founder of Star Seed, Ed brings his values to life, sourcing wild and organic ingredients for the brand's regenerative skincare products.His lived experience in Kenya has given him an intimate understanding of the challenges facing smallholder farmers, and he's dedicated to creating opportunities for these communities to thrive.
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Co-FounderStar Seed Sep 2021 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomStar Seed is an award-winning waterless skincare brand. Pure enough to eat, but designed to nourish your skin. Our regenerative skincare rebalances your skin microbiome.Refillable natural packaging designed to last.Formulated with wild-foraged botanical ingredients in partnership with East African smallholder and tribal communities.Transform your skin with regenerative skincare. -
Co-Founder, MdFood & Forests Aug 2018 - Sep 2021London, United KingdomFood & Forests is a social impact business mitigating the growing risks of climate change and food insecurity in Africa.We provide small-holder farmers' with access to carbon, organic & financial markets, to transform their farms into carbon positive assets. -
Property Regeneration ConsultantSelf-Employed Jan 2017 - Mar 2021London, United KingdomAdvising property investment & development companies on urban regeneration in the London area.
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Co-FounderArkestra Oct 2018 - Sep 2020London, United KingdomWe create live & digital experiences for brands to entertain audiences through art, music and culture.We bring together abstract artists, musicians and cuisines from around the world, who push the boundaries and create amazing experiences in unique locationsFocused on delivering brand events, festivals and production for people, purpose, charities and sustainable businesses. -
Terrorism & Political Risk UnderwritingLancashire Insurance Oct 2014 - Jan 2017Terrorism & Political Risk Underwriting Assistant: Analysed and assessed risks, providing expert insurance products to a global market to improve equitable economic growth in emerging markets, whilst mitigate against the loss of assets or property suffered by investors, lenders, and corporations due to political risk events or (quasi) sovereign-backed payment defaults. -
Political ResearcherUk House Of Lords Oct 2013 - Oct 2014Chelsea HarbourPolitical Researcher to Anthony St John of Bletso, Lord-in-Waiting to HM The Queen and Vice Chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Africa Group.Actively researched and drafted speeches on UK & African affairs, in particular sustainable development, technology and renewable energy. -
Property Researcher & Management AssistantChelsea Estate Management Ltd 2008 - 2013Researched potential property investments to find anomalies in prime locations.Managed and maintained an existing property portfolio.
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Political Researcher And AnalystGardant Communications Sep 2012 - Oct 2012Researched and presented projects that protected and safeguarded clients brand and political reputation.
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Litigation ManagerFinesse Company Ltd Jun 2010 - Sep 2011Mediator: collected knowledge surrounding a claim and consolidated a successful final proposition.
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Public RelationsLucia'S Restaurant Sep 2009 - Mar 2010ChelseaResponsible for creating and distributing the brand name in Chelsea. Managed and facilitated its opening and daily operations.
Ed Pycraft Skills
Ed Pycraft Education Details
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Oxford Climate SocietySustainability Studies -
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Bryanston School
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Pycraft
What company does Ed Pycraft work for?
Ed Pycraft works for Star Seed
What is Ed Pycraft's role at the current company?
Ed Pycraft's current role is Co-Founder, Star Seed.
What schools did Ed Pycraft attend?
Ed Pycraft attended Oxford Climate Society, The University Of Manchester, Bryanston School.
What skills is Ed Pycraft known for?
Ed Pycraft has skills like Management, Politics, Public Relations, Social Media.
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