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280 people in our graph share verified history with David β schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Sean BrownleeunlockedDavid: together at 3i Group
Γ8David: together at 3i Group
Γ2David: together at Aston University
David: together at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
About
Previously led the North-West Fund for Digital and Creative.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- DSW VenturesCo-founder and Partnercurrent2018 β presentManchester, United Kingdom
- Dow Schofield Watts Corporate FinanceDirector2016 β 2019Daresbury
- North West Fund for Digital & CreativeInvestment Director2011 β 2016Manchester, United Kingdom
- PKF (UK) LLPPartner2004 β 2010Manchester, United Kingdom
- KPMG Corporate FinanceDirector1998 β 2004Manchester, United Kingdom
- Henry Cooke Corporate Finance LimitedDirector1987 β 1998Manchester, United Kingdom
- 3i Group plcSenior internal auditor1986 β 1987
- Peat Marwick MitchellSupervising senior1981 β 1986Birmingham, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Venture Capital42Buyouts9Mergers8Private Equity36Start-ups9Business Planning13Business Strategy24
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at DSW Ventures
Alan Bender
Founding Partner at Trilogy Equity Partners
Andy Dodd
PHD Chief Executive and DSW Group Partner at DSW Ventures
Annabel Stork
Investment Analyst at DSW Ventures
Chris Yeowart
Operating Partner at DSW Ventures
Dan Berkovitz
Vice Chairman, External and Regulatory Affairs at Millennium Management
Doug Quinn
Partner at DSW Ventures
James Dow
PHD Partner and DSW Group Chief Executive at DSW Ventures
James Reston
Investment Manager at DSW Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Smith?
- Previously led the North-West Fund for Digital and Creative.
- Where does David Smith work?
- David Smith is Founding Partner at DSW Ventures.
- Where did David Smith go to school?
- David Smith studied at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) (Qualified by examination as a member of the Securities Institute (now the CISI)); ICAEW (Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants); Aston University (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Managerial and Administrative Studies).
Same school
Also attended The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)69
Stephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion CapitalSanchit DhotePrincipal at Outward VCScott SebireFinance Director at White Star CapitalDaniel GaizeInvestment Associate at Future Planet CapitalJessica HillDirector of IR & Strategic Partnerships at Future Planet CapitalMichael BurnettManaging Partner at Fuel Ventures
+ 63 more
Also attended ICAEW242
Abdul GueforManaging Director at Intel CapitalJames BraithwaiteFinancial Controller at NorthzoneJackson HeddyCFO at NorthzoneSteph OrdeChief Financial Officer at Episode1Sian CathrallPartner (joining next fund) at 4Di CapitalStephen ChandlerManaging Partner at Notion Capital
+ 236 more
Also attended Aston University48
David OglesbyCFO at Mosaic VenturesDr. JooBee YeowDirector of People & Organisation at Notion CapitalRob HicksChief Financial Officer at Giant Ventures Global LlpDavid LeftleyCo Founder & CTO at Bloc VenturesKen MacLeodPartner at Rosetta Capital Ltd.Ha NguyenPartner at McRock Capital
+ 42 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Dow Schofield Watts Corporate Finance4
Also worked at KPMG Corporate Finance478
Jeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesJimmy ChartersChief Financial Officer at GreycroftRob LawrenceSenior Finance Associate at GreycroftJay JohnsonBoard Member at CincyTech
+ 472 more
Also worked at 3i Group plc147
Sean BrownleePartner at Rho VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesMarco FumagalliBoard Member at P101 VenturesAndrea ScholzSenior Executive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersJeremy NakacheManaging Director at Marlin Equity Partners
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