
Investor in 70+ startups with Kintsugi (Ad)ventures since 2011. Previously Co-founder PredictionIO (acquired by Salesforce and backed by 500 Startups, Mozilla WebFwd & Stanford StartX), Partner at AI Seed (invested in 40+ applied AI startups in UK and beyond) and Ph.D. in Computer Science on the topic of "Computational Analytics for Venture Finance" (working alongside Correlation Ventures). Also spend time working for Salesforce Ventures, London Co-investment Fund, Kindred Capital, Silicon Valley Bank and Seedcamp. Mentoring and teaching either entrepreneurial finance or data science for General Assembly, Faculty (formerly ASI Data Science) and Facebook Open Academy. Recovering from a poly trauma after being in a car crash in Cape Town in 2019 and likes to swim with dolphins and cycle up mountains.