Leading Strategic Finance

Strategic, financial and operational support for pre Series B startups, typically ahead of a fundraise.

Startup Expert - early stage investment thesis, sourcing, screening, due diligence, investment procedure, portfolio support and growth strategy

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Notable Investments: Tractable (AI for damage appraisal) - recently raised a $60m Series D at over $1bn valuation; ProcessGold (process mining technology) - acquired by UiPath (NYSE:PATH); Headstart (B2B diversity recruiting software) - acquired by Silverback United (OTC:MLCG); omni:us (insurance claim automation) - total raised ~$58m (€12m Series A+ extension in Nov-22).Seed to Series B investments - Full deal lifecycle: sourcing, due diligence, preparing investment memos, negotiating terms with legal team and portfolio management. Also working with Plug and Play's corporate network to connect portfolio and ecosystem startups to solve specific innovation challenges and drive proof of concept discussions.

Advising on general business strategy, growth and scalability plan, financials, investor readiness and go to market strategy.

Consulting pre Series A technology companies, focussing on: growth strategy, sales, business development, financial analysis + projections and investor readiness.

Involved in setting up the inaugural fintech programme. Screened and selected the final cohort, consulted startups (investor readiness, finances, strategy and operations), facilitated proof of concept discussions between startups and multinational corporates.

Building a Total Returns model for 7pc's second fund, startup screening, establishing an operational platform for portfolio monitoring, investor reporting and communications.

Origination and Execution of Mid-market Leveraged Buyouts - UK / European coverage

Strategic Finance, Go to Market Strategy. Worked directly with the CFO and CEO.

Financial Advisory, primarily M&A and ECM, some exposure to Private Capital Markets deals.

Managed a team of two, responsible for a budget of £1,000, investing in UK Infrastructure & Renewables opportunities.

Real asset fund management, focussed on Thames Water (the UK's largest water/waste water company), preparation of the financial model and five year business plan ahead of the regulatory price review.