Experience

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  The Black Excellence Network

  • Co-Founder

    • Apr 2020 - Present

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  The University of Manchester

  • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

  • Student Representative

    • Sep 2021 - Present
    • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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  Cornerstone VC

  • London, England, United Kingdom

  • VC Intern

    • Nov 2023 - Dec 2023
    • London, England, United Kingdom

    We are looking for businesses that are intentional about team composition, can excel in high growth environments and are truly obsessive about execution. People first, software second.

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  Octopus Ventures

  • London, England, United Kingdom

  • VC Intern

    • Jun 2023 - Sep 2023
    • London, England, United Kingdom

    At Octopus Ventures we invest in the people, the ideas and the industries that will help change the world. Our investment team is built to specialise in the five areas where we see the most potential for growth and innovation: Health, Fintech, Deep Tech, Consumer and B2B software.Since 2008 we have backed over 130 teams, including Zoopla Property Group, Secret Escapes, Depop, Cazoo, Elvie, Big Health, Since 2008 we have backed the founding teams of more than 130 companies including Zoopla, Secret Escapes, graze.com, tails.com, Swiftkey, Elvie, Depop, Sofar Sounds, Big Health, ManyPets, ByMiles, OLIO and Cazoo, City Pantry, Simply Cook and HAS Technology and many more.With £1.7 billion under management and investing over £200 million a year, Octopus Ventures is one of the largest and most active venture investors in Europe, with the ability to fund companies for pre-seed. We tend to invest from £1 million for Seed to £10 million for Series B with the ability to fund the companies backed right through to IPO.

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  UCAS

  • UCAS Advisory Board

    • Apr 2022 - Jul 2023

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  Fair HQ

  • Associate

    • Jul 2021 - Jun 2023

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  On Mission

  • Community Lead

    • May 2020 - Oct 2022