The EU Funding Landscape- Ophelia Brown , Reshma Sohoni, Simon Cook, Jan Hammer скачать в хорошем качестве

The EU Funding Landscape- Ophelia Brown , Reshma Sohoni, Simon Cook, Jan Hammer

Ophelia is the founder of Blossom Capital, an early stage venture fund that brings a wholly differentiated approach to investing. Blossom makes a small number of high conviction investments each year, which allows the team to work closely with their companies, helping them achieve their ambitious goals. Ophelia is also the founder of ALT “Ambitious Ladies in Tech” – a mentor programme that supports junior women in technology start-ups. Previously Ophelia was a GP at LocalGlobe and a principal at Index Ventures where she led investments into a number of outstanding companies like Typeform and Robinhood. Reshma Sohoni is Managing Partner of Seedcamp, the European seed fund she co-founded in 2007 with a strong belief that European entrepreneurs have the power to compete on a global scale. Over a decade later and Seedcamp has invested in 300 companies including three unicorns: TransferWise, Revolut and UiPath and has raised four funds. Reshma is passionate about the intersection of business and technology and has degrees in Engineering and Business from UPenn and M&T as well as an MBA from INSEAD. She describes starting Seedcamp as a ""once in a lifetime opportunity and one that she jumped into with a strong desire to help the European founder realize global success."" Reshma is frequently listed as one of the most influential women in technology and VC and sits on the Digital Economy Council, working alongside the UK government and leading tech industry experts to provide policy advice to support tech startups and innovation in the UK. Reshma was recognised on Forbes Midas List for Europe as one of the most influential VCs on the continent in both 2017 and 2018. Simon is the CEO of Draper Esprit PLC, which IPO’d on the London and Irish stock exchanges in 2016. Simon has been involved with the European VC industry since 1995 and co-founded Draper Esprit in 2005. He has been involved with a number of Europe’s most successful startups including Lovefilm (Amazon), Cambridge Silicon Radio (IPO), Virata (IPO), nCipher (IPO) and KVS (Symantec). He currently works with Trustpilot, Revolut, Podpoint, Perkbox, and Ledger. Previously, Simon was a partner with Cazenove Private Equity, which Draper Esprit acquired in 2006; a partner at Elderstreet Investments, which Draper Esprit acquired in 2016; and an Investment Director of 3i Technology Europe, which Draper Esprit acquired in 2009. He was a computer games developer early in his career and is a Computer Science graduate of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). Jan joined Index in 2010 and focuses on financial and information/data services across all stages. His investments include Adyen, Alan, Capitolis, Collibra, Robinhood, SafetyCulture, Silverfin and TransferWise. Prior to joining Index, Jan worked at General Atlantic in London. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in M&A and capital markets. Jan holds an MBA with Distinction from INSEAD, and is a graduate of Oxford University. GLOBAL CONFERENCE: https://www.startupgrind.com/conference/ READ THE BLOG: https://www.startupgrind.com/blog TWITTER:   / startupgrind   FACEBOOK:   / startupgrind   INSTAGRAM:   / startup