VCID: 10717
Profile
Bio
Joined Index Ventures in 2002 and established the firm's London office. Investment interests include Internet infrastructure software and services. Prior to joining Index, was a general partner of The Barksdale Group, where he invested in a dozen companies including CrossGain (BEA), Ofoto (Kodak) and TellMe (Microsoft). Prior to joining The Barksdale Group, was Managing Director in Hambrecht & Quist's (JP Morgan) Equity Research Group and was responsible for the firm's Internet practice. At H&Q, was the underwriting analyst for companies including Amazon, Netscape, and Verisign. He also sponsored direct investments in over 20 companies. Currently serves on a number of boards including Astley Clarke, Boku, FON, Oanda, Sky (BSY), Stardoll, Rightscale, Trialpay and Viagogo. He is also a director of Maggie's Cancer Caring Centers. Previously was a director of KVS (Symantec), Last.fm (CBS), Lovefilm, MySQL (Sun), Neoteris (Juniper) and Skype (eBay). AB from Harvard College.
Career
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Index Ventures LLP |
Investments
Selected investments
| Company | Country | Date | Notes | ||
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Factual Inc |
United States | 1 Feb 2010 | Seed Initial investment. Round participant. Active |