David Hickson
InvestorChief Strategic Development Officer at Founders Factory Β· Chief Strategic Development Officer at Founders Factory NY
London, England, United Kingdom
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About
David Hickson is Chief Strategic Development Officer and member of the founding team at Founders Factory, a global technology operating and investing firm managing a portfolio of over 400 tech companies, more than 80 of which were launched internally. He was part of lastminute.com's founding team through its 2005 sale for $1.1 billion, and has supported fundraising efforts across four technology ventures totaling over $100 million in capital raised. Hickson serves as a non-executive director at Simba and as co-founder, Chief Strategic Officer, and non-executive director at Tribe Sports.
Experience
- Founders Factory LtdFounding team & Chief Strategic Development Officercurrent2015 β present
- TribesportsCo-founder2010 β 2025
- Simba SleepNon Executive Director2015 β 2019London, United Kingdom
- StonebridgeAdvisor2013 β 2015
- BioScoutFounder2013 β 2014London
Skills & more
- Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales β The Law Society
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Hickson?
- David Hickson is Chief Strategic Development Officer and member of the founding team at Founders Factory, a global technology operating and investing firm managing a portfolio of over 400 tech companies, more than 80 of which were launched internally. He was part of lastminute.com's founding team through its 2005 sale for $1.1 billion, and has supported fundraising efforts across four technology ventures totaling over $100 million in capital raised. Hickson serves as a non-executive director at Simba and as co-founder, Chief Strategic Officer, and non-executive director at Tribe Sports.
- Where does David Hickson work?
- David Hickson is Chief Strategic Development Officer at Founders Factory.
- Where did David Hickson go to school?
- David Hickson studied at University of Hull (BSc, Economics); College of Law, York (CPE & LPC, law).
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