Barney Hussey-Yeo
InvestorUnicorn founderFounder at Cleo · Founder & CEO at Phoenix Court · Founder & CEO at LocalGlobe
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
FoundedCleo$1B
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Barney: together at Wonga
About
Founder and CEO of Cleo, the portfolio company profiled on this page (not a Phoenix Court team member).
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- b•••@meetcleo.comreveal75% confident
Founder at Cleo
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Experience
- Multiple StartupsAngel Investorcurrent2023 — present
- Cleo AIFounder & CEOcurrent2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstEF5 Cohort2015 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- WongaData Scientist2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Management15Machine Learning99Data Mining45Statistics23Data Analysis28Credit Risk16Start-ups28Entrepreneurship20R99Ruby on Rails99SQL37Ruby16
From Barney's professional profile.
Colleagues at Phoenix Court
Amy Grimshaw
Partner, Marketing, Brand and Communications at Phoenix Court
Ben Adler
Head of Finance at Phoenix Court
Benjamin Grol
Technology Partner at Phoenix Court
Charles O'Neill
Co-founder & CSO at Phoenix Court
Fabio Conte
Client Manager at Vera Group
Julia Svennerstål-Hawkins
General Partner at Phoenix Court
Kira Jang
Finance Partner at Phoenix Court
Max Kirkby
Co-founder at Phoenix Court
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Barney Hussey-Yeo?
- Founder and CEO of Cleo, the portfolio company profiled on this page (not a Phoenix Court team member).
- Where does Barney Hussey-Yeo work?
- Barney Hussey-Yeo is Founder of Cleo and Founder & CEO at Phoenix Court.
- What companies did Barney Hussey-Yeo found?
- Barney Hussey-Yeo founded Cleo.
- Where did Barney Hussey-Yeo go to school?
- Barney Hussey-Yeo studied at University of Bristol (MSc, Machine Learning); The Manchester Metropolitan University (BSc (Hons), Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Entrepreneur First mafia885
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Matthew WilsonFounder In ResidenceFounded Veratrak +2Rashid MansoorEntrepreneur, Inaugural CohortFounded HADEAN +2Eugene CheahEntrepreneur First 2017Founded Recursal AI, Inc. +2Steven RenwickCohort memberFounded Tilores +2Ruban KanapathippillaiEntrepreneur First 2024Founded Iterate AI +1
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University of Bristol mafia96
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Nick PerrettBSc (First class honours)Founded Prosper list view +4Alexander GilkesBachelor of Arts - BAFounded Squared Circles +2Sid Sharma(MEng)Founded Familiar +1Haroon HassanMscFounded Sense Street +1Deniz Kent, Ph.D.Bachelor's degreeFounded Prolific Machines +1Carl WhiteBSc(Hons)Founded Nano Interactive +1
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The Manchester Metropolitan University mafia8
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Izaak Chung-GrahamBusiness Management (BA Hons)Founded iveeDaniel KunzMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Energy21John BakerFounded Baker & BakerCarlos SaavedraMSC Marketing CommunicationsFounded MakrwatchJames Morgan2:1Founded KnownOriginHolly Holland (Financielle)1st class BSc with HonsFounded Financielle
+ 1 more
LocalGlobe mafia6
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Bristol306
Chris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystSaran DaviesInvestor at Moonfire VenturesThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalAnnabel StoddartOffice Manager and Executive Assistant at Medical Excellence CapitalMichael PatersonCo-Founder & former CTO of BeameryAlicia TaylorInvestment Director at Pembroke VCT
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+ 300 more
Also attended The Manchester Metropolitan University34
Thomas BradleyInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJanie LinksOperating Partner at AlbionVCAlice GrieveCompliance Manager at Mercia VenturesCraig CooperPartner at Serpentine VenturesTimothy MillsManaging Partner at ACF InvestorsStuartBoard Member at Quayside Holdings
+ 28 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Cleo AI8
Tom MendozaInvestor at EQT VenturesRob MoffatPartner at Balderton CapitalMichael Hauser-RaspeShareholder at Hermann Hauser InvestmentAnthony KeustersPrincipal at SofinaNaza MetghalchiPartner at Heartcore CapitalTheo BuiCTO at 8x
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+ 2 more
Also worked at Entrepreneur First715
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peoplePeterDeep Tech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
+ 709 more
Also worked at Wonga12
Janie LinksOperating Partner at AlbionVCJustin HubblePartner and General Counsel at Triple Point VenturesSahar MeghaniPartner at Visionaries ClubMarcin BorowieckiManaging Partner at Navivo CapitalTara ReevesNon-executive Director at British Business BankRobin KleinCo-founder & General Partner at Phoenix Court
+ 6 more