Linda Cheung Email & Phone Number

Basingstoke, GB

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Supporting high-growth potential businesses and the entrepreneurs that create them through incubation programmes, SETsquared have helped over 1,000 startups raise more than £1bn of investment. SETsquared's Entrepreneurship Programmes provide business support in the form of targeted workshops, mentoring, coaching and networking events. The main two day.

CubeSocial is an award-winning business designed to help you influence the influencers, move the market, and win new business.Our objective is to help you build a social media capability that delivers real ROI. From marketing through customer service to sales, our solutions are designed to cut through the social media chaos and put you back in control.A.

We didn't want to assume what businesses wanted when we founded Connectegrity, so went out and asked. The overwhelming answer was: "new ways to win new business". The company and its brands have been recognised as a ‘Top 20 idea’ by The Guardian, ‘Top 20 start-up’ by entrepreneur magazine Startups, and one of ‘25 companies that reflect the future’ by.

Providing one-to-one support to innovative and high growth SMEs across South East England, to assist businesses in commercialising innovation, sourcing funding, exploiting their IP and accessing new markets.My coaching specialisms are business strategy and leadership, optimising processes for growth, innovation management, digital marketing and social media.

Supporting UK innovators to grow and scale on a global stage.Innovate UK EDGE is a program designed to help ambitious and innovative UK-based companies grow and succeed. As a part of Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency, EDGE provides a range of services including expert business advice, funding opportunities, and tailored support to help businesses.

In addition to sitting on the main board, I chair the Nominations Committee, and the EZ³ Enterprise Zones Programme Steering Group. I am also a member of the Funding Escalator Steering Group, providing strategic guidance for £16m of loan and equity investment funds - 100+ high growth enterprises have been supported, creating/safeguarding 900+ jobs, with.

Vitaccess is the real-world evidence (RWE) and health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) consultancy behind MyRealWorld™ - a ground-breaking platform that produces real-time data on how diseases and treatments impact patients’ everyday lives, from tailor-made apps installed on patients’ smartphones.After rapid growth and success, an advisory Board of.

I was approached to join BetterSpace's Board because they wanted an independent NED who understood startup, scaleup and going for investment, and looked at things from a purpose perspective. "Job done" in CEO Jim Woods' words, was achieved 8 months later, when I stepped down from the Board as investors joined at the close of a successful fundraising round..

An inaugural mentor for the launch of this startup accelerator. The initial focus was on attracting startups in the B2B space that leverage cloud and possibly make or exploit big data sets. Dotforge fast tracks high-growth early-stage startups in an intensive 13-week boot-camp process. The model is proven in both the US and the UK, and mentoring is at the.

In this Institutional Securities Financing role, I was responsible for new initiatives, product and market development, financial control, regulatory compliance, operations management, and representing the business at external forums and industry groups. Made use of client contacts and skills to introduce, then win exclusive access to, a $2BN long only.

This role was specifically created for me to increase the operating efficiency, productivity and profitability of the International Stock Loan and Financing Products Group.Identified, then directed support groups, to eliminate a trade booking inefficiency – $M of bank fees were saved in the first year of implementation alone, an amount which would increase.

Head-hunted to troubleshoot the Trading Fees team, who were responsible for the largest direct expense of the Institutional Businesses – fees exceeded $200M across European Equity and Fixed Income. Identified financial risk of $6M and the root cause of a potentially unlimited exposure.Presented analysis to justify additional resources and introduce.

Led the team who provided financial analysis to the Head of European Equity and his direct reports.Revamped the team structure, their processes and outputs - increasing interest and demand for our work and consequently my client base and head count. Created and sold solution to a previously unidentified FX risk delivering $4M impact.Spotted a hedging.

Specifically sought out to review the department’s objectives and provide advice on strategy. Streamlined the monthly returns process saving 400+ man days a year. Reduced operational risk by $1M per annum and generated a $'0M reclaim from HMRC by implementing new financial controls.

Head of Planning & Analysis, Reporting & Control and Securitisation - established and developed these functions for the launch and growth of Morgan Stanley credit cards, personal loans and affinity products.Designed and built the financial infrastructure supporting one of the UK’s fastest growing credit cards.Enhanced operational control and reporting to.

A task force of six, selected to re-engineer the month end processes and procedures of 300+ Controllers across Europe. We accomplished all project objectives six months ahead of schedule. My contributions to this success included: standardisation of data uploads; creation of new systems to automatically reinstate unhedged balances; centralisation of.

Foreign currency risk management for Europe and Non-Japan Asia through turbulent market conditions including the Far East/Emerging Market crisis and EMU Conversion. Achievements included: establishing new processes to manage illiquid currencies after clearing exotic exposures dating back seven years; implementing a new revaluation system; and globally.

Undertook audit, regulatory and securitisation work for charities, pension funds and banking clients, including Citicorp UK and NatWest Capital Markets. All assignments were completed on or ahead of time and within budget, and I identified over £100,000 of extra billing opportunities.

Start-Up Accelerator Mini-Mba

Connectegrity was awarded two places on the programme after it was spotted for its fast and high growth potential by Thames Valley.

Fsa Approved, With Authority To Trade

Certificate in Investments: Unit 01 Financial Regulation October 2006 Unit 02 Securities July 2007 Unit 07 Financial Derivatives October.

Fcma, Cgma

Exams completed and Associate membership achieved 1999 Fellowship awarded for strategic experiences and successes 2003

Bsc, Economics

Activities and Societies: AIESEC