Nicky Devas Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

UCEA is a single-family office established in 2008, with its headquarters located in Mayfair, London and representation offices in Lisbon, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. Diversified interests in trading, natural resources, energy, and sustainability, and tends to invest in real estate (Spanish and Portuguese markets), as well as in early-stage direct investments, venture capital, and private equity funds globally. Along with its self-funded division, which focuses on Series A+… Show more UCEA is a single-family office established in 2008, with its headquarters located in Mayfair, London and representation offices in Lisbon, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and Vietnam. Diversified interests in trading, natural resources, energy, and sustainability, and tends to invest in real estate (Spanish and Portuguese markets), as well as in early-stage direct investments, venture capital, and private equity funds globally. Along with its self-funded division, which focuses on Series A+ opportunities in four primary sectors - biotechnology, sports, energy and technology - the group also owns and operates several companies, including Obsidian (a sports management company), Notus Energy (an energy infrastructure asset manager), Prudential Heritage (a family office online platform business), a healthcare advisory business, a tech advisory business, Riversun Investments (a property project developer and asset manager), and Mandarin Capital (a wealth management business).Email: nicholas.devas@ucea.pt Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Founded by ex-Rocket Internet alumni, MONI (re-branded to MOSS) is a leading global growth agency harnessing the power of digital marketing to help ventures scale, grow and launch into new markets.

London-Frankfurt-Reykjavík

- Executing on capital raises ranging from £1m-£7m~- Primary and secondary transactionsNotable Raises:Clim8 Invest (£7.4m), Zero Carbon Farms (£5m), Ecologi (£4.3m), Sliabh Liagh (£4.2m), Gravitricity (£3.6m), Alpkit (£3.5m), Hoptroff (£2.9m), Viritech (£2.7m), Innovate Recycle (£2.6m), Grubby (£2.6m), H2GoPower (£2.4m), Good Clubs (£2m), Tred Earth (£1.7m), Hussle (£1.5m), 42 Genetics (£1m).

London, United Kingdom

Crowdcube is the world's largest equity investment platform, helping start-up and high-growth businesses raise the finance they need to scale up as well as market their business to thousands of investors, advocates, and potential customers. It is backed by Balderton, Numis, DFJ & Tim Draper. • Sourcing new startup, seed and growth businesses. Critiquing and evaluating the investment potential of these businesses.• Building relationships within the London start-up and SME… Show more Crowdcube is the world's largest equity investment platform, helping start-up and high-growth businesses raise the finance they need to scale up as well as market their business to thousands of investors, advocates, and potential customers. It is backed by Balderton, Numis, DFJ & Tim Draper. • Sourcing new startup, seed and growth businesses. Critiquing and evaluating the investment potential of these businesses.• Building relationships within the London start-up and SME eco-system.• Supporting and advising successful entrepreneurs and businesses.• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with entrepreneurs and investors.We enable anyone to invest alongside professional investors in start-up, early stage, and growth businesses through equity and convertible instruments. Show less

Simba became a Forbes a 'Top 10 UK Startup 2018' and the leading mattress-in-a-box brand in Europe within a year of launching internationally and scaled to $100m + in revenues within 3 years.

Originated and managed international retail partnerships, with the aim of implementing a full D2C operation once product market fit was proven - retail partnerships secured in Belgium, Luxembourg, Turkey, Netherlands, Iceland, Czech-Republic, Israel, South Africa, USA, Canada, UAE & Saudi.

Developed onmichannel initiatives driving revenue in new markets partnering with retail chains and online marketplaces, alongside coordinating D2C activity through local language websites, marketing and sales requirements. Secured the Argos retail account - generating 1m+ turnover in less than a year.

London, United Kingdom

Worked in assurance for the Professional Services and Consumer Markets Sectors. Performed detailed audit procedures across all balance sheet and income statement areas developing a strong understanding in accounting systems and processes.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• Founded a D2C men’s accessories brand. • Travelled to Jaipur to source and formulate relationships with silversmiths, goldsmiths and semiprecious stone dealers.• Designed and oversaw the production of C&B’s product ranges. • Established and merchandised an efficient supply chain with our suppliers from India to the UK. • Sale Channels included - D2C via our e-commerce website, marketed through paid social (Meta) and paid search (Google Ad words), with additional support coming… Show more • Founded a D2C men’s accessories brand. • Travelled to Jaipur to source and formulate relationships with silversmiths, goldsmiths and semiprecious stone dealers.• Designed and oversaw the production of C&B’s product ranges. • Established and merchandised an efficient supply chain with our suppliers from India to the UK. • Sale Channels included - D2C via our e-commerce website, marketed through paid social (Meta) and paid search (Google Ad words), with additional support coming from pop-up stands at a series of events.• Some example products below: Show less

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Founded Bristol’s first student, white-collar boxing events company: The Fighter – selling over 1,000 tickets per show, across 11 events: http://thefighterbristol.wixsite.com/fighter.• Franchised the brand to four other cities including: Leeds, York, Sheffield and Manchester.• Designed and implemented marketing/promotional strategies to drive ticket sales. • Represented the company in negotiations with customers, partners and sponsors.• Successfully pitched the benefits of… Show more • Founded Bristol’s first student, white-collar boxing events company: The Fighter – selling over 1,000 tickets per show, across 11 events: http://thefighterbristol.wixsite.com/fighter.• Franchised the brand to four other cities including: Leeds, York, Sheffield and Manchester.• Designed and implemented marketing/promotional strategies to drive ticket sales. • Represented the company in negotiations with customers, partners and sponsors.• Successfully pitched the benefits of sponsoring ‘The Fighter’ and secured many sponsorship deals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJwqPpiCmKs.• Raised money to support the local charity, 'Empire Fighting Chance'.• Footage from our premier event in Bristol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkAQFfCuZvU.• Footage from our second event in Bristol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivEx5JS0JvY • The company is still successfully running today. Show less

London, United Kingdom

IMM is a boutique consultancy & venture capital firm that owns and operates the Jamie Oliver franchise and Wendy’s franchise in India.

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Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Experimental Psychology, 2:1