Exited founder and former tech investor, one of the UK's most active angels, he backs early-stage AI and technology startups, with early investments including Wordsmith AI, Anterior, Convergence AI, Galileo AI, Yassir, incident.io, 11x, Prior Labs, Fonoa, Maze, Silurian AI, Doubleword, Stackone and Conduct AI. He was founding CEO of Trouva, growing the marketplace to Series B with around $50m raised from Index Ventures and LocalGlobe, named among Europe’s fastest-growing companies (FT1000 2020) and acquired in 2022. Previously a TMT investor at BC Partners (a $40bn private equity fund), he studied Natural Sciences and Physics at Cambridge and advises AI startups at the University of Cambridge; he built his first startup coding from his bedroom at 15.
