St Andrews Angels

Managing Director at Hayfin focused on UK origination and investment; previously in European leveraged finance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan Chase, and co-founder of investment platform Venture Founders. Holds an MA in Economics and International Relations from the University of St Andrews.

Economics graduate with several years in the investment space and research into the UK equity crowdfunding landscape. Has worked with London tech startups and was involved in a major UK crowdfunding campaign raising £6m.

Works in private equity in London, with prior experience at a multi-family office and a global asset manager. A former British Army Captain and founder of two businesses, he sits on the University of St Andrews General Council Business Committee.

Has worked in venture capital since 2013, raising and deploying capital. At Beringea he supported many UK and international scaling companies, and previously worked at a startup.

Graduated in 2017 with First Class Honours in International Relations and holds a Masters in Real Estate Finance from Cambridge. Former Syndicate Manager of EOS Technology Investment Syndicate, helped establish St Andrews Angels of New York, and works as a real estate acquisitions analyst.