About
Ben Murphy is an Investment Director at Kiko Ventures based in Stockholm, focusing on cleantech investments across UK and Nordic markets. He studied physics at undergraduate level and environmental technology for his master's degree, with prior experience screening renewable energy technologies at Google and advising on government-backed innovation and energy efficiency funding schemes. His career has been oriented toward climate change solutions and supporting companies tackling large-scale environmental challenges.
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Invests in
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Experience
- Kiko VenturesInvestment Directorcurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- AirForestryBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- AlithicBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentWisconsin, United States
- IP Group plcInvestment Director, Cleantechcurrent2014 — present
- C-Capture Ltd., LeedsNon Executive Directorcurrent2017 — present
- Mixergy LtdNon Executive Directorcurrent2016 — present
- NGENICS GLOBAL LIMITEDNon Executive Directorcurrent2015 — present
- tado°Board Observer2023Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- The Carbon TrustStrategy Manager2010 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- European CommissionResearcher2009 — 2010Ispra Centro Euratom, Lombardia, Italy
- Redfield ConsultantsFounding employee2008 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom
- GoogleIntern2008
Skills & more
Climate Change17Renewable Energy17Research4Economics2Project Management8European Union3Sustainability6Sustainable Development3Energy3GIS4Analysis4Strategy2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ben Murphy?
- Ben Murphy is an Investment Director at Kiko Ventures based in Stockholm, focusing on cleantech investments across UK and Nordic markets. He studied physics at undergraduate level and environmental technology for his master's degree, with prior experience screening renewable energy technologies at Google and advising on government-backed innovation and energy efficiency funding schemes. His career has been oriented toward climate change solutions and supporting companies tackling large-scale environmental challenges.
- Where does Ben Murphy work?
- Ben Murphy is Investment Director at Kiko Ventures.
- What does Ben Murphy invest in?
- Ben Murphy invests in Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy.
- Where did Ben Murphy go to school?
- Ben Murphy studied at Imperial College London (MSc, Environmental Technology); London Business School (Short course, Financing the entrepreneurial business); Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (Short course, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics).
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