Bruce Macfarlane
InvestorFounder Partner at MMC Ventures
London
Writes $1M β $27M checks Β· typically $13.5M
About
Bruce Macfarlane, a former lawyer and investment banker, combines hands-on executive coaching for CEOs with an engine-room model that sources and packages deals, champions partner co-investment, and maps markets proactively.
ContactΒ· published on Bruce's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Experience
- MMC VenturesFounder Partnercurrent2025 β present
- MMC VenturesManaging Partner2000 β 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- CloudsmithBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- LiveEOBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- PocDocBoard Membercurrent2022 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- C the SignsBoard Directorcurrent2021 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- AgamonBoard Directorcurrent2020 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- GoustoBoard Director / Observercurrent2015 β presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Sano GeneticsBoard Director2022 β 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- ELDER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDBoard Director2017 β 2025London, England, United Kingdom
- Current HealthBoard Director2020 β 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- Interactive InvestorBoard Director / Observer2010 β 2021London, England, United Kingdom
- Pact CoffeeBoard Director2017 β 2018London, England, United Kingdom
- Love Home SwapBoard Director2015 β 2017London
- THE PRACTICE HEALTH DIVISION LIMITEDBoard Director2014 β 2016London
- TOTALMOBILE HOLDINGS LIMITEDBoard Director2001 β 2010London, England, United Kingdom
- OneclickHR plcBoard Observer2000 β 2002London, England, United Kingdom
- Bankers TrustPartner and Senior Managing Director1995 β 1999London, England, United Kingdom
- Merrill LynchManaging Director1980 β 1995London, England, United Kingdom
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPAssociate1978 β 1980New York, United States
Skills & more
Executive Coaching1Coaching1Growth Capital13Entrepreneurship9Venture Capital43Start-ups19Private Equity28Due Diligence11Investments11Mergers & Acquisitions13Corporate Development10Business Strategy8
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Business DevelopmentManagement ConsultingCorporate FinanceInvestment BankingValuationLBOFinancial ModelingEmerging MarketsStrategy- Certified Executive Coach β Meyler Campbell
From Bruce's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AgamonBase 79Breathing BuildingsC The SignsCurrent HealthGoustoImmediaInteractive InvestorLoveHomeSwapMoneyExpertNeossOneClickHRPocdocSanoSmall WorldSomoTotal Mobile
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at MMC Ventures
Advika Jalan
Research Analyst at MMC Ventures
Alan Morgan
Chairman at MMC Ventures
Alex Hurley
Investor Relations Manager at MMC Ventures
Alex Reinert
Associate at MMC Ventures
Ameerul Miah
Partner, COO at MMC Ventures
Anna Slemmings
Partner, Investor Relations at MMC Ventures
Carla Boichon
Associate at MMC Ventures
Charlotte Barttelot
Partner at MMC Ventures
Network9
Alan MorganScout
Chairman at MMC Ventures
Alexia ArtsScout
Principal at MMC Ventures
Andrew McCormackScout
Strategic Advisor at Valar Ventures Llc
Dele AkinyemiScout
Investor at MMC Ventures
Feike DuScout
Associate at MMC Ventures
Simon MenashyScout
General Partner at MMC Ventures
Lucci Levi
Investor at MMC Ventures
Masamba Senghore
Analyst at MMC Ventures
Mina Samaan
General Partner at MMC Ventures
Investors connected to Bruce in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bruce Macfarlane?
- Bruce Macfarlane, a former lawyer and investment banker, combines hands-on executive coaching for CEOs with an engine-room model that sources and packages deals, champions partner co-investment, and maps markets proactively.
- Where does Bruce Macfarlane work?
- Bruce Macfarlane is Founder Partner at MMC Ventures.
- What does Bruce Macfarlane invest in?
- Bruce Macfarlane invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Bruce Macfarlane write?
- Bruce Macfarlane typically writes checks of $1M β $27M.
- What companies has Bruce Macfarlane invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Agamon, Base 79, Breathing Buildings, C The Signs, Current Health, Gousto, Immedia, Interactive Investor, LoveHomeSwap, MoneyExpert, Neoss, OneClickHR, and 5 more.
- Where did Bruce Macfarlane go to school?
- Bruce Macfarlane studied at Attorney (New York)/Barrister (Gray's Inn); University of Leeds (Bachelor of Arts - BA, English).
Same school
Also attended University of Leeds131
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cloudsmith5
Also worked at LiveEO7
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