Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in London.
Partner, The Accelerator Group (TAG), Index Seed
http://the-accelerator.blogspot.com/
VC tech investor, investing in entrepreneurship, searching for disruptive business models
husband. dad. serial entrepreneur (firefly, @lovefilm, @seedcamp-2). operator (wpp, msft, @skype). investor (index, TAG)
http://localglo.be
http://localglobe.blogspot.com/
Partner at SPA Investments
Consumer Internet Venture Fund (stage agnostic)
Managing Partner at 500 Startups. Ex-Googler & ex-YouTuber. Left-handed. Ballet dancer of ~25 yrs. Go Bears.
http://christinetsai.co
Investor in @mysql, @talend, @scansafe.
Principal at @balderton-capital (formerly Benchmark Europe). Previously at Google. Investing early stage in high potential online/tech/media companies in Europe
https://medium.com/@robmoff
Worked at @mckinsey-company, @sony-pictures-entertainment • Studied at @columbia-university
Investment Director at TMT Investments, Plc. MBA Kingston University. Passionate about Mobile, Cloud, Scalability, Revenue-focused solutions.
Partner at @accel-partners
http://www.freddestin.com
General Partner at PROfounders Capital
Investor @white-star-capital
VC at @atlas-venture. Co-founded @grandbanks-capital. Believe in service-based approach for entrepreneurs.
@princeton-university graduate.
Early stage investor at @index-ventures in London. Looking to connect with great entrepreneurs.
http://indexventures.com
http://unvalidatedlearnings.com
Partner @connect-ventures. Focus on early-stage product/design led companies. I led DHTV's investment in @soundcloud and am also an investor in @pact-1, @citymapper and @readwave . Duke Engineering, 2001
http://sitarteli.com
Former Partner at @balderton-capital (Benchmark Europe)
https://medium.com/entrepreneurship-at-work
Partner at @index-ventures
Managing Partner @white-star-capital . Formerly Platform @facebook , Biz Dev @google , @microsoft , Product @microstrategy .
Managing Director at Kite Ventures
Co-founder at @monkey-inferno. CEO/Founder of @bebo. Viral marketing/product guy.
Investor @genomera @retrofit @ringadoc @seedcamp @teledoctor @medevo @voximplant
Founder of DSG Consumer Partners (DSGCP), an investment company focusing on identifying, selecting and investing in consumer businesses.
Founded and exited 7 businesses over 15 yrs. now involved at a venture capital firm called Entreé Capital
good vc (if there is such a thing), bad golfer
Investor in @weatherbill, @last-fm, @viagogo, @fon, Rdio, @jolicloud.
Backing passionate tech entrepreneurs with venture capital and loving it, Digital Commerce focus, including @zong, @vitrue, @farfetch, @qype @ubiquisys @Bof
#Social #eCommerce #SaaS #Fashion #Mobile
Venture capital investor focusing on Internet, digital media and software investments at Accel.
Partner, Hoxton Ventures
http://www.hkanji.com
VC investing in mobile and related technologies globally. Principal at @m8-capital. - http://www.m8capital.com
http://www.twitter.com/joe
Founder @x-ventures, @biggeorge-s-holding • Investor @realty-mogul • Studied at @london-business-school, @nottingham-trent-university MBA, MSc Re, Serial entrepreneur, investor.
http://www.usehalf.com
Principal at @balderton-capital (formerly Benchmark Europe)
Currently focused on @neon-2 my personal investment vehicle. Founder @forward-internet-group
20 years in tech investing and exits in US and Europe. Partner at @eden-ventures. Over 75 tech M&A exits as an advisory, 30+ investments as an angel/VC.
Corporate Development at @momondo-group. Previously at @forward-internet-group. Occasional angel investor.
http://sotp.me
Early stage investor at @wellington-partners, mentor at Seedcamp, advisor to tech companies.Know a thing about SaaS metrics, pricing strategy and building a sales team.
General Partner Rubicon VC, Co-Chairman @gtownangels, Worked at @citigroup, @overseas-private-investment-corporation-opic, Studied at @georgetown-university, @boston-university
http://www.rubicon.vc/blog
Founder @london-venture-partners • Worked as EVP/COO @electronic-arts, • CEO @atari • Studied at @london-business-school
http://dgpilot.blogspot.com
Smiling Serial Investor with an appetite for disruptive bizz models
Investor: @innovid @sisense @loyalblocks @jfrog @the-gifts-project @yedda @front @resin-1. Angelist syndicate backs top-tier Israeli tech companies.
http://yankeesabralimey.tumblr.com/
Investor and entrepreneur. Managing Partner @Centralway-AG . Co-founder @Sandbox-Network and Solosso. @lse
Active VC investor via @ermak-group; @supremum-capital • Studied at @insead-1, @london-school-of-economics
Early stage tech investor at @index-ventures
VC at @dfj-esprit; Angel Investor & Startup Advisor
http://scottsage.tumblr.com/
Co-Founder of early stage VC, @real-ventures (Montreal, Canada) and an investor in the FounderFuel Accelerator.
Worked at @google, @intel • Investor @llustre, @campanja
http://www.robk.com
General Partner at @london-venture-partners
Seed and early stage investor at Octopus
Corporate finance > @skype > @amazon > various startups > @naspers
Europe @angellist, Co-founder @what-s-in-my-handbag, Team member of @eden-ventures. Team member @m-pesa
Partner @dfj Esprit; angel investor
General Partner SparkLabs Global early stage fund. Formerly Board Director for Horizons Ventures at Spotify, Siri, Summly, Affectiva, TOM Group plus more.
http://tumblr.com/frankmeehan
VC with Balderton Partners
Co-founder Digital x Fashion x Fitness startup. Stealth. Formerly @IndexVentures @GoldmanSachs
Active angel investor at @white-bear-yard and partner at Passion Capital
Entrepreneur turned angel investor and now VC
Founder @playfair-capital and @warneryard, investor in 30+ startups worldwide, Burner + founder @ooliganalley
American in London, interested in startups and tech, founder and partner at @connect-ventures.
I'm a freckle faced Irish hustler with a rebellious heart! Partner @FrontlineVC & London Ambassador @Sandbox_network
Investor in @zoopla, @true-knowledge.
http://www.octopusventures.com/blog.html?pbId=84
Investor @accel-partners. Focus on European tech companies (early-stage to growth)
Ex Partner at @balderton-capital; Non Exec Dixons Plc (DXNS) and Hargreaves lansdown Plc (HL); Ex Group MD Emap plc; Ex BCG and P&G. Lovefilm, KupiVip, Achica
Co-Founder & M.D of EC1 Capital an early stage web and mobile tech investment firm based in London.
http://www.julian-carter.com
Ph.D. quant in financial engineering; CFA, CAIA. Investing in industries such as healthcare, B2C e-commerce and social media. .
Backing founders of early stage tech-enabled companies with @playfair-capital and @warneryard. Former cancer research PhD.
https://medium.com/@NathanBenaich/
Technology Venture Capitalist
Worked at @mosaic-ventures @allen & Company, @goldman-sachs • Studied at @harvard-university, @oxford-university
Early Stage UK focussed VC, passionate about Tech and startups. Seed through series A
After selling my company in 2011 I took some time off and spent it with family.
Founder @ivi-ru, @frontier-ventures • ex-Managing Partner at @ru-net-holdings • Investor @ostrovok, @eruditor-group @ivi-ru @biglion.ru • Studied at @harvard-business-school
http://frontierman.co/
Founder, Developer, Angel investor
http://www.rupertralston.com
Investor in @shazam, @olx, @digital-chocolate, @familybuilder.
Founder and CEO of payasUgym.com.
I personally invest in and help a very small number of entrepreneurs.
Technology VC focused on Russia, Turkey, CEE and MENA
Managing Partner at Strive Capital (fka Kii Capital)
http://ngpedro.tumblr.com
@savannah-fund Partner & @i-o-ventures EIR. Founded Tanzania's 1st ecommerce travel portal. @microsoft PM (US), in Aerospace Eng (UK). Africa tech. Stanford MBA
http://afrinnovator.com/blog/author/mbwana/
Tech growth investor, believer in entrepreneurial ambition
Jesse Thomas is the Founder of @jess3 – a creative interactive agency specializing in Social Media Data Visualization.
http://blog.jess3.com
Worked at @ariadne-capital, @dn-capital • Studied at @ecole-centrale-paris, @universite-paris-dauphine,
Investor in @peerindex, @cognitive-match, @commontime, @i-nexus.
Founder @tribal-vc in Dublin. Investor with @intercom-1, @pagefair @startupbootcamp, @balconytv @propelad & others. @kfp
Strategic venture capital arm of Telefonica Digital based in London, Madrid and Silicon Valley focused on technology investing.
Founder & Owner @socomo, @Borealis IT Ltd • Co-Owner & CTO @masterbranch
Partner Hummingbird Ventures
Venture capitalist, investor, entrepreneur, writer, boatrocker
Principal at BDMI Fund. Finance Background (Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank). Exeter University 2003, MBA IE Business School 2007.
http://venturegeist.tumblr.com
I'm part of the investment team at Reed Elsevier Ventures conducting deal origination, due diligence, deal structuring and portfolio management
Early Stage Investor at Forward Partners. Founder @myskillpool, @adtronik • Worked at @piton-capital
Partner @ Conor Venture Partners. Previously FGPE and Index Ventures. MIT CS+MBA. Professional early stage tech VC in Nordics/Baltics, potential angel elsewhere
• • Hustle in my DNA
• • CEO of @justgo
• • Worked at @us-senate @lehman-brothers , @dubai-international-capital , @gi-partners
Venture Capital Investor
I'm a VC in London
http://www.theequitykicker.com
Partner @playfair-capital. Entrepreneur at @tractionhub. Co-working space operator @warneryard.
Partner at @index-ventures
Co Founder of Rock E Ventures, investing in technology and hospitality startups in the UK, US, and the Middle East.
Principal investor in the infrastructure sector, with focus on European utilities.
Investor / Entrepreneur / Executive
Managing Director @hyper-ventures
Founder@Allegro Capital. SVP@De Beers. Fmr Head of Group Strategy+Venturing@Adidas. Decade@Disney.
Venture Partner at Hummingbird Ventures
Early Stage VC at Wellington Partners
Senior Partner (retired) @index-ventures
Venture capital investor by passion - Entrepreneur at heart
Current investor and/or board member @executesales-ltd, @boku, @smarkets, @callsign-2, @9flats-com
Owner Anvil Partners LLP. Former Chairman of Pearce Holdings MD of Appleby Westward. Venture, Advisory, Investment
BBC Micro urchin at Acorn; author of the first ARM book; Dot Com survivor at 35; two exits through IPOs: ANT, nCipher; only FTSE CEO with a pony-tail :-)
VC investing in mobile and related technologies. General Partner at @m8-capital. Venture Partner at AGC Equity Partners.
Analyst at EC1 Capital, an early stage $15m web and mobile tech investment firm based in London.
http://www.ec1capital.com/blog
COO/Head of Ventures at @archer-gray. Worked at @barclays-investment-bank. Investor in @anthemis-group. Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park
VC in London @mmc-ventures
Passionate about @consumer-internet @e-commerce @software-1 VC @episode-1 (ex - @partech-ventures @sofinnova-partners ) Prev Entrepreneur @rockin & @asos
http://t.co/Io67LwMkzV
Board member/Investor @good-co Adviser @whisk-3 Board/Investor @RevolutionWear Board/Investor @Kingfish do Brasil Investor @black Duck Software 3 patents
Vice President at Notion Capital, investing across Europe in the best B2B SaaS companies at Seed & Series A stage
Early stage VC at MMC Ventures
VC @Accel Partners London • Co-founder BipSync • Previously @morgan-stanley, @freshfields-bruckhaus-deringer • @stanford-graduate-school-of-business MBA
Associate at @arts-alliance-ventures
entrepreneur, dreamer, too many ideas all at once, short attention span: twitter-ready
Investor in @lovefilm, @graze, @buy-at, @taptu, @wayn, @garlik.
Fintech Angel
- Peer to Peer Finance
- Alternative Lending
- Bitcoin
- Blockchain / Crypto
- Reputation / Identity
EiR at VC Fund Majuven
CxO through We Are CxO (www.wearecxo.com)
Co-Founder of @flocations
Invested up to E1.3bn in listed entrepreneurs with AXA IM - Talents
http://floriancornu.blogspot.com/
Managing Director at Sussex Place Ventures
Christian is Managing Partner of BetaAngels, the venture capital group including founders, execs, investors from Spotify, Siri, Ancestry.com, Google, Expedia, King and Waze.
Investor in @commontime, @i-nexus-2, @cognitive-match.
Worked at @e-ink • Studied at @massachusetts-institute-of-technology, @stanford-university
Exec in Res @startupbootcamp-fintech. Past mentor @valuestream-labs & @nyc-fintech-innovation-lab. Early stage investor, particularly FinTech
Investment manager at @ambient-sound-investments since 2008.
Early stage investor in digital media and internet companies
Mobile specialist VC with London's @m8-capital
www.m8capital.com
I have been founder or investor in 15 companies around the world, I have worked in Europe, Asia and the US mainly with finance, mobile and internet services.
Co-founder & Director @fluentify | IT, mobile and web consumer startups lover | Business Developer @AcceleratorAcademy
Early stage tech VC @wellington-partners, previously @citymapper, @stylistpick-2, @mckinsey-company . CompSci @university-of-oxford-1
Partner, @wellington-partners
http:/marcogiunta.com/about
http://marcogiunta.com/blog
Co-founder PriceMetrix Inc. Former President Accretive Advisor. Strategic manager. Fundraising experienced. Financial Services Expert. Ideas, pragmatism & focus
founded rikimu
VC LP Partner (12 Funds) | Founder (Braven Capital, ComVentures, Olocode) | Strong global Investing background | INSEAD LSE UWC
startupbootcamp graduate, serial tech entrepreneur,
[email protected], FoundingTeam@Liquity
Investor in @net-power-llc.
Partner @ace-company-1
Co-Founder @botan Co-Founder @youfoot. Co-Founder @inca Energy
MBA @insead-1 , BA @babson-college College.
Seed Investor at Hummingbird Ventures. MIT, ex-JPMorgan.
http://firat.vc
Business/Product guy that loves to create new experiences for the unexpecting world. Worked at Samsung, DN Capital, Startup Sauna, Slush. Now based in London.
http://rudiskogman.tumblr.com/
Based in London with focus in Real Estate, Banking, Textiles and Tech. Involved in number of Tech investments and keen to invest in start ups
Associate at m8 Capital
Worked at @google, @b-to-v-partners and DuMont Venture now Consultant @commerzbank-ag-frankfurt-am-main-germany
Investment adviser and Entrepreneur in Tech, Media and Sport.
Founder @llustre. Worked @fab.com and @MMC-Ventures. Studied maths at @oxford.
Developer (C#.Net) at myCCA.net
Founder Symfonie Capital • Worked at @credit-suisse, @ing • Studied at @tufts-university, @university-of-rochester
Emerging Market Venture Capital investor at the @international-finance-corporation (World Bank), focused on TMT
Associate @ PROfounders Capital. Investing in early stage tech startups across Europe.
Investing in tech at @naspers. Founder of Indefatigable Media. App Dev. Ex- @morgan-stanley, @seraphim-capital, @university-of-cambridge, @ie-business-school-1
Found and CEO http://redbutler.com, http://ghost.la, http://boo.st.
Investment Manager @NBGI Ventures | Healthcare Innovation Management @cambridge-consultants | Studied at @university-of-cambridge and @royal-holloway-college
Private equity specialist
Investor in @betfair, @lovefilm, @mog, @wooga, @wonga, @the-hut-group, @yoox-group, @habbo, @livebookings, @icera.
Investor, Advisor & Entrepreneur
Investment banker with 10+ years of experience in M&A, IPOs, debt and structured finance. Strong focus on software, Internet, FIG and consumer sectors.
Advisor in internet start-ups - collaborative businesss and market places
Ass Prof @hse • Advisor @cocontest, @justbit • Phd From @cass. Founder 3 companies successfully sold. Previously VC @fenox-venture-capital-1.
Investor in @mog, @ewise, @talend, @the-hut-group, @my-wardrobe-com.
VC, London, UK
http://norrisnode.com
Senior Investment Manager: @cass-entrepreneurship-fund (venture fund) and @panoramic-growth-equity (growth investment fund)
Partner at MAKTIG Venture Capital fund
http://thatis.me/mark/
MD at Nesta Investments, early stage innovation fund in UK. VC background at 3i - worked with lots of early stage businesses successes and failures!
VP at Russian 4G network @yota. Founder at @winter, London design consultancy. Founder at @strelka-institute in Moscow
Partner, AXON CAPITAL
Head of Biz Dev & Marketing, EBAY
CEO & CoFounder, PICASSOMIO
Vice President - Investment Banking, Union Bank of California
1st startup at 18...- now business services and investments primarily - digital, deployment and fintech expert....Law & LLM
http://www.chaganomics.com
Early stage VC in London, previously @ImperialInnova, @Oxford_Capital, @OxfordSBS worked in corporate finance and a tech start-up in India