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Alex Gawley

Investor

Investor at Zero Carbon Capital

United Kingdom

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Alex Gawley is co-founder and General Partner of Zero Carbon Capital. He previously spent 14 years at Google in technical leadership roles, including Director of Product Management for Gmail and Google Calendar, founder and Managing Partner of the internal innovation lab Area 120, and roles across ads, mobile and maps. Earlier in his career he held product, marketing and analysis roles at Barclays, HSBC and Capital One, and holds a Master's degree in Astrophysics from the University of Cambridge.

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Invests in

CleantechClimate Tech

Experience

  1. Zero Carbon CapitalDirector / General Partnercurrent2019 — present
  2. Exergy3 LimitedNon-executive Directorcurrent2024 — present
  3. Aed EnergyNon-executive Directorcurrent2024 — present
  4. ClimateCrop - photosynthesis enhancementNon-executive Directorcurrent2022 — present
  5. Mote Technologies, Inc.Advisorcurrent2020 — present
  6. ZegoAdvisor2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  7. GoogleDirector - Product Management2008 — 2020
  8. GoogleSenior Financial Analyst2006 — 2008
  9. BarclaysSenior Manager, Personal Loans Value Optimisation2005 — 2006
  10. HSBC BankProduct Development / New Business Manager2003 — 2005
  11. Capital OneSenior Business Analyst1999 — 2003

Education

  1. University of CambridgeMA, Astrophysics1996 — 1999

Same school

Also attended University of Cambridge652

Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Zego4

Mark JosephPartner at Early Light VenturesRob MoffatPartner at Balderton CapitalOphelia BrownManaging Partner at Blossom CapitalBen KaminskiVenture Partner at Target Global

Also worked at Google1,078

Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at Felicis

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Also worked at Barclays148

Bertie AykroydPartner at Mayfair Equity PartnersShemina MekkyExecutive Assistant, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesChiraag DeoraPrincipal at GreycroftSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsJarrid TingleInvestor at Harlem Capital PartnersPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic Ventures

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Also worked at HSBC Bank276

Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures

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Colleagues at Zero Carbon Capital

Chloe Coates
Research and Analysis Lead at Zero Carbon Capital
Max Werny
Venture Associate at Zero Carbon Capital
Pippa Gawley
Founder and Managing Partner at Zero Carbon Capital
Sarah Jones
Principal at Zero Carbon Capital