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About
Boyd Carson is Chairman of Sapphire Capital Partners, an FCA-authorised venture capital firm based in Belfast that has launched over 50 funds and deployed more than £350 million across 300+ portfolio companies since 2009. He trained as a Chartered Accountant and spent a decade in New York working on large-scale venture and private equity transactions before founding Sapphire, which is certified as a B Corp and specialises in structuring investment funds for experienced operators and sector specialists. Carson serves as an Honorary Professor of Venture Capital at Queen's University Belfast and teaches at Harvard.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Boyd Carson?
- Boyd Carson is Chairman of Sapphire Capital Partners, an FCA-authorised venture capital firm based in Belfast that has launched over 50 funds and deployed more than £350 million across 300+ portfolio companies since 2009. He trained as a Chartered Accountant and spent a decade in New York working on large-scale venture and private equity transactions before founding Sapphire, which is certified as a B Corp and specialises in structuring investment funds for experienced operators and sector specialists. Carson serves as an Honorary Professor of Venture Capital at Queen's University Belfast and teaches at Harvard.
- Where does Boyd Carson work?
- Boyd Carson is at Sapphire Capital.
- What check size does Boyd Carson write?
- Boyd Carson typically writes checks of $10M – $100M.
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