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Eddie Alleyn

Investor

Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Greater Oxford Area

About

Eddie Alleyn spent thirty-five years in UK Government service across defence, security and foreign affairs. From 2011 to the end of 2016 he was Chair and CEO of HMGCC, a part of the FCDO focused on engineering, manufacturing and integrating secure communications and other technology systems for Government. Since then he has held Non-Executive and Advisory roles supporting British deep tech start-ups and scale-ups, particularly in London and Oxford, and is a Fellow of the IET.

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Invests in

CybersecurityDeep TechDefense Tech

Experience

  1. GALLOS Technologies LimitedCo-builder/Advisercurrent2022 — present
  2. iProovBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  3. General SystemChair2017 — 2024
  4. General SystemChair2017 — 2024
  5. FCODirector2011 — 2016
  6. Ministry of DefenceDirector2006 — 2011London, United Kingdom
  7. Ministry of DefenceDeputy Director2000 — 2006London, United Kingdom
  8. Ministry of DefenceCivil Servant1990 — 2000London, United Kingdom
  9. FCODiplomat1981 — 1990London and Middle East

Education

  1. University of OxfordMA (Hons), History1978 — 1981

Skills & more

Cyber8Engineering5Security22Government15Program Management8Change Management8Defense6Risk Management5Public Policy3Leadership26Communication8Strategy4

From Eddie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Oxford688

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageBrad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at GALLOS Technologies Limited1

Alex PittPartner at MSM

Also worked at General System1

Bryan MabryPartner at New North Ventures

Colleagues at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund

Alexander Leigh
Investment Director Defence & Security at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Alison Campbell
Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Andrew Muir
Investment Director at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Betty Bonnardel
Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Dr Colin Story
Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Dr Peter Hamley
Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
Hassan Mahmudul
Investment Manager at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund
John Patterson
Investor at UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund