Where does Dennis Atkinson work?

Dennis Atkinson is Managing Partner at ePlanet Capital.

What check size does Dennis Atkinson write?

Dennis Atkinson typically writes checks of $1.3M – $20M.

Dennis Atkinson

Investor

Managing Partner at ePlanet Capital

London

Writes $1.3M – $20M checks · typically $11M

About

Dennis Atkinson is Co-Head of Early Stage Investments at BGF, focusing on early-stage venture capital across the UK, Europe, and the US. He brings 24 years of venture capital experience alongside a background in physics and IP networking, complemented by an MBA. At BGF, he invests across seed, Series A, and Series B rounds, with particular focus on deep technology and life sciences companies.

Experience

BGFCo-Head Early Stagecurrent2021 — present
GaussionInvestor Directorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
SunswapInvestor Directorcurrent2024 — presentUnited Kingdom
Echion TechnologiesInvestor Directorcurrent2021 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
ArtusInvestor Directorcurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
Cambridge GaN Devices LtdInvestor Directorcurrent2021 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
tepeoInvestor Directorcurrent2022 — presentReading, England, United Kingdom
Cheesecake Energy LtdInvestor Directorcurrent2022 — presentNottingham, England, United Kingdom
BBC MaestroInvestor Directorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
NuadaInvestor Director2023 — 2025Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
PuraffinityInvestor Director2024 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
FluoRokInvestor Director2024 — 2025Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Forefront RFInvestor Director2023 — 2024Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Helio Display MaterialsInvestor Director2022 — 2023Oxford, England, United Kingdom
ACELERONInvestor Director2022Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
ePlanet CapitalManaging Partner2003 — 2021
Softbank VenturesPrincipal2000 — 2002Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Thomson ReutersProduct Manager1993 — 1998

Education

Harvard Business SchoolMBA1998 — 2000
University of ExeterBSc, Physics1990 — 1993

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship12Start-ups12Venture Capital15Private Equity12

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Colleagues at ePlanet Capital

Amira Atallah

Managing Director at ePlanet Capital

Asad Jamal

Chairman and Managing Partner at ePlanet Capital

Yi Lin

Investor at ePlanet Capital

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Alberto Emprin

Chairman at Excellis Holding

David Grimm

Investor at AlbionVC

Ian Lane

Partner at Cambridge Innovation Capital

John Pearson

CIO at Parkwalk Advisors

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Dennis Atkinson work?: Dennis Atkinson is Managing Partner at ePlanet Capital.
What check size does Dennis Atkinson write?: Dennis Atkinson typically writes checks of $1.3M – $20M.