Experience

GEX Ventures

• United Kingdom
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • 2015 - Present

  London, United Kingdom Empowering entrepreneurs with global ambitions since 2015



Caliber Data Labs

• Strategy & Growth Consultant

  • 2019 - 2019

  Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Helped the CEO with strategy and long-term planning which led to a successful venture-backed startup and an eventual acquisition by Applied Intuition. https://blog.applied.co/blog-post/scenebox



Microtel Group

• Nicaragua
• Telecommunications

• Group Strategy Manager

  • 2011 - 2016

  London, United Kingdom As the group strategy manager, I had a birds-eye view of the group’s activities serving supplier clients such as Samsung, Huawei, HTC and Apple. Shadowing the group CEO, I assisted with strategic planning and group operations. The coordinated effort substantially increased return on equity and enabled the company to hit its remarkable target of 80% ROE in 2014. On UK business development, the group’s longstanding reputation in the mobile phone market allowed me to establish and lead the… Show more As the group strategy manager, I had a birds-eye view of the group’s activities serving supplier clients such as Samsung, Huawei, HTC and Apple. Shadowing the group CEO, I assisted with strategic planning and group operations. The coordinated effort substantially increased return on equity and enabled the company to hit its remarkable target of 80% ROE in 2014. On UK business development, the group’s longstanding reputation in the mobile phone market allowed me to establish and lead the Apple account in Europe which grew fast doing over $60m of trade within 20 months. Show less



CloudX

• Denmark
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and CEO

  • 2013 - 2015

  London, United Kingdom In hindsight, we were building Flexport for the smartphone industry. As the founding CEO, I had the wonderful experience of putting a stellar team together (head of product was ex-eBay, head of marketing, ex-London Stock Exchange and head of sales ex-Barclays) and launched the world's first cloud-based transaction platform for smartphone suppliers. Our 200+ wholesale customers enjoyed higher security, transparency and reliability as a result. Real-time pricing was given in 6 different… Show more In hindsight, we were building Flexport for the smartphone industry. As the founding CEO, I had the wonderful experience of putting a stellar team together (head of product was ex-eBay, head of marketing, ex-London Stock Exchange and head of sales ex-Barclays) and launched the world's first cloud-based transaction platform for smartphone suppliers. Our 200+ wholesale customers enjoyed higher security, transparency and reliability as a result. Real-time pricing was given in 6 different currencies across 1,000+ FOB delivery and inspection locations worldwide. We were growing fast on our £1m funding but needed 20x the amount to sustain the growth, so the company was shut down by the board. Show less



Amplify Trading

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quant Analyst

  • 2009 - 2011

  London, United Kingdom Built discretionary and quantitative trading strategies in MATLAB with specific focus on Bund and emini S&P500 futures; Worked closely with the development team to implement trading models and strategies in C++; Built and traded my own automated medium and high frequency strategies as well as discretionary trading on a DMA platform.