About
Andrew Patey is Chief Financial Officer at Illuminate Financial, overseeing the firm's finance, compliance and operations functions. He trained as a Chartered Accountant at Deloitte's Entrepreneurial Business Team and later served as Group Finance Manager at Octopus Investments before joining Illuminate in 2017. He holds a first-class bachelor's degree from Oxford Brookes University and a master's degree with distinction from the University of Exeter.
Experience
- Illuminate FinancialChief Financial Officercurrent2017 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Octopus InvestmentsGroup Finance Manager2015 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- DeloitteManager - Entrepreneurial Business Team2010 — 2015Greater Cambridge Area
- GroheSummer Intern2007London Area, United Kingdom
- JWTSummer Intern2006London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- ICAEWACA2010 — 2013
- University of ExeterMSc, International Management2008 — 2009
- Oxford Brookes UniversityBA (hons), Business and Management2005 — 2008
Skills & more
IFRS9Accounting5Financial Reporting1AuditingFinancial Accounting1External Audit6Financial AnalysisAssurance1Financial AuditsBig 4
From Andrew's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended ICAEW104
Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalJackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneSian CathrallPartner (joining next fund) at 4Di CapitalStephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion CapitalLiam SymingtonSenior Director at Marlin Equity PartnersSarah HollyheadDirector at Marlin Equity Partners
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Also attended University of Exeter83
Tom McGinnGeneral Counsel at NorthzoneAlexandra FarmerFund Accountant at NorthzoneElsa Backdahl NordenfalkSenior Director of Capital Formation at Pantera CapitalGiles Johnstone-ScottInvestor at MedicxiHector MasonGeneral Partner at Episode1Stephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion Capital
+ 77 more
Also attended Oxford Brookes University35
Matt HarrisonGeneral Counsel at Episode1Ceasar NyagahGeneral Partner at Chui VenturesRosie ZehtabHead of Community at Illuminate FinancialDaniel PitchfordVenture Partner at SuperSeedJohn GlasspoolVenture Partner at Agent CapitalGuy WillnerManaging Director Digital Infrastructure, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Octopus Investments12
Jasmine BettesInvestor at Reinventure GroupSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersChris WadePartner at Isomer CapitalMelanie HayesManaging Partner at Bethnal Green VenturesMatt PenneycardPartner at Ada VenturesNick McAuliffeInvestor at Quilam Capital
+ 6 more
Also worked at Deloitte1,036
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesHunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesPatrick KartevollInvestor at InvestinorØysteinInvestor at InvestinorMinh DoAnalyst at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at JWT11
Arjun PurkayasthaGlobal e-Commerce and DTC Brands Expert and Venture Capitalist at Sauce.vcMusa TariqInvestor at FELIX CAPITALDavidInvestor at Hartmann CapitalChris HuberAdvisor / Independent Member of Investment Committee at Naples Technology VenturesEmily HeywardFounding Partner at Habitat PartnersOxana RaimGM of Raison Wealth & Business Development Director, Europe at Raison
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Colleagues at Illuminate Financial
Alex Gheorghe
Investor at Illuminate Financial
Alexander Ross
General Partner & Head of New York at Illuminate Financial
Charlton Hook
Investor at Illuminate Financial
Crystal Tan
Executive Assistant at Illuminate Financial
Esther Muschamp
Human Resources Business Partner at Illuminate Financial
Hugo Hazon
Investor at Illuminate Financial
Julie McCrimlisk
Investor at Illuminate Financial
Justin Poitras
Head of Investor Relations at Illuminate Financial






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