Dougal Adamson
InvestorInvestment Manager at Old College Capital · Executive Vice President Corporate Development at Okta Ventures
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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About
Dougal Adamson is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Okta, Inc., where he leads the company's corporate development function. His experience spans mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, corporate investments, strategy, and technology.
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Experience
- Old College CapitalSenior Investment Managercurrent2025 — present
- Old College CapitalInterim Head of Investment2025Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Old College CapitalInvestment Manager2023 — 2024Edinburgh, Scotland
- Old College CapitalInvestment Executive2021 — 2023Edinburgh, Scotland
- Atlantic BridgeInvestment Associate2021Dublin, Ireland
- Atlantic BridgeInvestment Analyst2019 — 2020Dublin, Ireland
- M VenturesInvestment Fellow2019Amsterdam, Netherlands
- VariousIndependent Consultant & Analyst2017 — 2019Cambridge & London, United Kingdom
- Novo NordiskStrategy Consultant2017Copenhagen, Denmark
- Fitch SolutionsResearch Analyst2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Research11Data Analysis7Project Management6Entrepreneurship4Customer Service2Social Media1Marketing Strategy2Teamwork13Leadership10Strategic Planning4Public Speaking2Microsoft Office7
Languages English · French · Scots Gaelic
- Certificate for Readings in Global Health — edX
From Dougal's professional profile.
Colleagues at Old College Capital
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Director of Investment at Old College Capital
Ellasaid Woodhouse
Investment Manager at Old College Capital
Emily Thompson
Investment Executive at Old College Capital
Hannah Dent
Investment Executive at Old College Capital
John Cassidy
Investor at Kindred Capital
Katharine Fox
Investment Manager at Old College Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dougal Adamson?
- Dougal Adamson is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Okta, Inc., where he leads the company's corporate development function. His experience spans mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, corporate investments, strategy, and technology.
- Where does Dougal Adamson work?
- Dougal Adamson is Investment Manager at Old College Capital.
- Where did Dougal Adamson go to school?
- Dougal Adamson studied at University of Cambridge (Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Bioscience Enterprise); University of St Andrews (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biochemistry).
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