About
Compliance Officer and qualified accountant with a background at AOL and Vodafone, who co-founded ADV with Michael Dimelow, serving as COO and CFO.
Experience
- VariousBoard Membercurrent2001 β present
- The Oxford TrustTrustee and Chair of Finance and Investmentcurrent2025 β present
- Bloc Ventures Management LimitedDirectorcurrent2024 β present
- AbbeyfieldTrustee and Chair of Audit and Risk Committeecurrent2023 β present
- Hooplah LimitedNon Executive Chairmancurrent2009 β present
- Collective EquityAdvisor and Compliance Officer2021 β 2026United Kingdom
- field doctor.Chief Financial Officer2023 β 2025Bath
- ModzyAdvisor2021 β 2024United States
- Zeetta NetworksFinancial Advisor2022 β 2023United Kingdom
- ACCELERATED DIGITAL VENTURES LIMITEDCofounder and Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operations Officer2016 β 2020Oxford, United Kingdom
- dotforgeFinance Director2013 β 2017Greater Sheffield Area
- Citi LogikCo Founder and CFO / COO2014 β 2016
- the NetStartCo-Founder2007 β 2016
- Flowify LimitedAdvisor2013 β 2014
- Digital Region LimitedCEO2010 β 2011
- Vodafone UKStrategy and planning consultant2007 β 2008
- AOL UKSVP, Access2001 β 2007
- AOL UKDirector of Finance2001 β 2002
- Techstyle Products LimitedOwner and director1991 β 1994
- Techstyle Products LimitedOwner and director1991 β 1994
Education
- University of CambridgeMA, Modern Languages1978 β 1981
Skills & more
Financial RegulationsCorporate GovernanceAudit CommitteeRisk ManagementBoard LeadershipBusiness Strategy26Financial LeadershipCorporate FinanceVenture CapitalDigital TransformationBusiness GrowthRetail
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BudgetingBudget ManagementP&L ManagementCash ManagementForecastingFinancial AnalysisInterim ManagementStart-upsTelecommunicationsStrategic PlanningStrategy DevelopmentStrategyFrom David's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Cambridge621
Niko BonatsosInvestment Team at General CatalystGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesHannah SealInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erik NordlanderInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Nic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Various22
Kevin NovakFounder at Rackhouse Venture Management LpJJ AghaChief Information Security Officer & SVP, IT at Asymmetric Capital PartnersRameshPrincipal Scientist at Rebellion VenturesRoss StrachanInvestor at Adara VenturesPerry BlacherPartner at Augmentum FintechAnand ChandrasekaranManaging Partner at Celesta Capital
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Also worked at The Oxford Trust1
Also worked at Collective Equity1
Also worked at Vodafone UK69
Antonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 VenturesSimon SegarsExecutive Advisor at Black Opal VenturesTommy AhlersFormer Danish Science Minister at Giant Ventures Global LlpLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDEren BaydemirExperts | Product Management at 212Melaniia VolkodavAssociate at Panache Ventures
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Colleagues at Bloc Ventures
Andy Green
Non Executive Director at Bloc Ventures
Andy Green CBE
Non Executive Director at Bloc Ventures
Bruce Beckloff
Co Founder & CEO at Bloc Ventures
David Leftley
Co Founder & CTO at Bloc Ventures
David Pollington
Head of Research at Bloc Ventures
Michael Dimelow
CCO at Bloc Ventures
Paul Roy
Non Executive Chairman at Bloc Ventures
Richard Yates
Finance Director at Bloc Ventures
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