Where does Emilie Syed work?

Emilie Syed is Investor at Parkwalk Advisors.

Where did Emilie Syed go to school?

Emilie Syed studied at University of Warwick - Warwick Business School (Executive MBA, Finance/Strategy); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurial Finance); University of Hamburg (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience).

Emilie Syed

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Investor at Parkwalk Advisors · Investment Principal at Zinc

Oxford, England, United Kingdom

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About

Has nearly a decade of experience building and investing in university spinouts, serving on the Investment Committee at Parkwalk Advisors and previously at Oxford University Innovation. A former research scientist, she holds a PhD in Neuroscience and an MBA from Warwick Business School.

Experience

ZincPrincipal, Life Sciences and MedTechcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Parkwalk AdvisorsInvestorcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Parkwalk AdvisorsInvestment Manager2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Parkwalk AdvisorsSenior Investment Associate2021 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Oxford University InnovationSenior Venture Manager and Incubator lead2021Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Oxford University InnovationInvestment Associate2018 — 2021Oxford, United Kingdom
SUNREIGNBoard Member2020 — 2021
Deep EditBoard Member2020 — 2021Oxford, England, United Kingdom
T-Cypher BioBoard Member2021Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Oxford Immune Algorithmics LtdBoard Member2020 — 2021Oxford, England, United Kingdom
SpintexBoard Member2020 — 2021
King's College LondonVisiting Lecturer2016 — 2018Greater London, England, United Kingdom
University of OxfordPost-Doctoral Research Scientist2012 — 2018Oxford, United Kingdom
Université Bordeaux 2Post-Doctoral Research Scientist2009 — 2012Bordeaux, France
University Medical Center Hamburg-EppendorfPhD Student2004 — 2009Hamburg Area, Germany

Skills & more

Matlab5Start-up Ventures1Deal SourcingVenture Capital4Portfolio Management1Board of DirectorsCorporate Venture CapitalVenture FinancingInvestment PortfoliosSeed CapitalPortfolio Performance AnalysisIntercultural Skills

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Public SpeakingAnalytical SkillsStakeholder ManagementGuest LecturingNew Business DevelopmentBiotechnologyDue DiligenceWorking with InvestorsFundingEarly-Stage StartupsPrivate EquityFinancial Analysis

Languages English · French · German · Italian

Venture Capital Foundation — UK Private Capital
Iyengar Yoga Teacher - Introductory level — Ramami Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute
Bio-Entrepreneurship Programme — Science Innovation Union
Health and Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Programme — Innovation Forum

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Colleagues at Parkwalk Advisors

Alastair Kilgour

Founder at Parkwalk Advisors

Alun Williams

Investment Director at Parkwalk Advisors

Amy Virdee

Legal Counsel at Parkwalk Advisors

Anne Dobrée

Investment Director at Parkwalk Advisors

Chloe Woodacre

Head of Investor Relations at Parkwalk Advisors

Danielle Acuy

Senior Business & Data Analyst at Parkwalk Advisors

David Townsend

Managing Director, IP Capital at Parkwalk Advisors

Enrico D'Angelo

CFO at Parkwalk Advisors

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Founder at Parkwalk Advisors

Alun Williams

Investment Director at Parkwalk Advisors

Cassie Doherty

Investment Director at Northern Gritstone

Ian Broadhurst

Investor at Parkwalk Advisors

John Pearson

CIO at Parkwalk Advisors

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Who is Emilie Syed?: Has nearly a decade of experience building and investing in university spinouts, serving on the Investment Committee at Parkwalk Advisors and previously at Oxford University Innovation. A former research scientist, she holds a PhD in Neuroscience and an MBA from Warwick Business School.
Where does Emilie Syed work?: Emilie Syed is Investor at Parkwalk Advisors.
Where did Emilie Syed go to school?: Emilie Syed studied at University of Warwick - Warwick Business School (Executive MBA, Finance/Strategy); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurial Finance); University of Hamburg (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Neuroscience).