Colman Stephenson
InvestorKSA Lead at Shorooq Partners · Venture Partner; Founder & Partner, Rematch at Pi Labs
London, England, United Kingdom
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About
Colman Stephenson is Chief Financial Officer at Sprout.ai and the founder of Rematch, a company focused on immersive sporting events. He has 20 years of experience in finance management for technology businesses, including 15 years as a CFO, with work spanning the UK, Finland, Spain, Australia and the USA, and six years in Silicon Valley that included three years in Yahoo's M&A operations. His background covers fundraising, business planning, M&A, business integration and SaaS operations, and he has prepared and exited three businesses to UK and US buyers.
Experience
- Sprout.aiCFOcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Pi LabsVenture Partnercurrent2021 — presentLondon
- FreelancePortfolio CFOcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- RematchPartnercurrent2019 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- LeafAdvisor2024Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, United Kingdom
- LeafChief Financial Officer2021 — 2023
- Willo®Chief Financial Officer2021 — 2023
- FutrliChief Financial Officer2019 — 2021Brighton, United Kingdom
- ONZOChief Financial Officer2016 — 2021London
- Supponor. www.supponor.comChief Financial Officer2012 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- ConsultancyProviding Financial and Strategic Services to Early Stage and Growth Companies.2012 — 2013
- BitYota IncCFO2011 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Yahoo!Corporate Development, Business Integration2009 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- Yahoo!Sr Finance Manager, HotJobs2005 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- San Francisco Classical VoiceCFO (Pro Bono)2008 — 2010
- Whereonearth LtdCFO2005London, United Kingdom
- Julian Harrap ArchitectsFinance Manager1999 — 2005London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
M&AAcquisition IntegrationFinancial ModelingStrategic Financial PlanningBusiness PlanningBusiness IntegrationCorporate DevelopmentDivestituresFinancial AnalysisRevenue ForecastingManagerial FinanceStart-ups
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Financial GoalsMergersSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Finance OperationsLanguages French
- Advanced Certificate, Wines & Spirits — Wine and Spirit Education Trust
- Charted Management Accountant — Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
From Colman's professional profile.
Colleagues at Shorooq Partners
Abdul Hameed Arwani
Partner (Strategic Advisor) at Shorooq Partners
Ahmed Elgabri
Investment Professional at Shorooq Partners
Andrew Park
Strategy Associate at Shorooq Partners
Joseph Barron
Principal at Shorooq Partners
Kyle Yoon
Entrepreneur in Residence & Korea Lead at Shorooq Partners
Mohammed AlTwaijri
Senior Investment Professional at Shorooq Partners
Omer Zabit
Partner at Shorooq Partners
Passant Abed
Senior Investment Professional at Shorooq Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Colman Stephenson?
- Colman Stephenson is Chief Financial Officer at Sprout.ai and the founder of Rematch, a company focused on immersive sporting events. He has 20 years of experience in finance management for technology businesses, including 15 years as a CFO, with work spanning the UK, Finland, Spain, Australia and the USA, and six years in Silicon Valley that included three years in Yahoo's M&A operations. His background covers fundraising, business planning, M&A, business integration and SaaS operations, and he has prepared and exited three businesses to UK and US buyers.
- Where does Colman Stephenson work?
- Colman Stephenson is KSA Lead at Shorooq Partners.
- Where did Colman Stephenson go to school?
- Colman Stephenson studied at Trinity College Dublin (B.A. (Mod), English); Wine and Spirit Education Trust (Advanced Certificate: Pass with Merit, Wines and Spirits); BPP Professional Education, London (CIMA, Management Accountancy).
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Shared employers
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