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Emma: together at Future VC
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About
Emma Kerr joined Balderton as Chief of Staff in September 2025. She previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Mawingu, an East African rural telecoms provider, and worked as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on growth strategy and M&A across Europe and Africa. She holds an M.A. in French and Spanish from the University of Edinburgh.
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Experience
- Balderton CapitalChief of Staffcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- MawinguChief Strategy Officer2024 — 2025Nairobi County, Kenya
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Associate2022 — 2023Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2020 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Future VCFuture VC Intern2020Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- McKinsey & CompanySolve It Competition2019London
- Time Out Group plcDigital Associate2018Mexico City Area, Mexico
- Musée du LouvreOperations - Department of External Affairs2017Paris, France
- Freddie's FlowersSales2016London, United Kingdom
- Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerIntern2016London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
French1Spanish1
Languages English · French
- Beginners and Advanced level HTML, CSS and Python web development Winter 2016 — Code First Girls
From Emma's professional profile.
Colleagues at Balderton Capital
Adam Critchley
Head of Compliance at Balderton Capital
Adrian Rainey
Operating Partner at Balderton Capital
Aidan Corbett
Investor at Balderton Capital
Alexander Bruehl
Investor at Point Nine Capital
Andrew Wigfall
Executive in Residence at Balderton Capital
Annabel Guthe
Investor Relations Associate at Balderton Capital
Barney Hussey-Yeo
Investor at Balderton Capital
Benjamina Bollag
Investor at Balderton Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Emma Kerr?
- Emma Kerr joined Balderton as Chief of Staff in September 2025. She previously served as Chief Strategy Officer at Mawingu, an East African rural telecoms provider, and worked as an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company on growth strategy and M&A across Europe and Africa. She holds an M.A. in French and Spanish from the University of Edinburgh.
- Where does Emma Kerr work?
- Emma Kerr is Chief of Staff at Balderton Capital.
- Where did Emma Kerr go to school?
- Emma Kerr studied at The University of Edinburgh (MA French and Spanish); St Mary's School Ascot.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mawingu1
Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs
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Also worked at Future VC12
Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiJennie GrahamSenior Investment Associate at BURNT ISLAND VENTURESAndrew ElderDeputy Managing Partner at AlbionVCKanishk WaliaPartner at Middlegame VenturesSofia QueirozInvestment Principal at MSMKatharina SchildAssociate Manager at Danone Manifesto Venture
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Also worked at Time Out Group plc7
Wenyi HuangExecutive Director, Group Operations at The Spartan GroupMarci WeislerManaging Director, Oaklins De Silva+Phillips at The 98Eleanor FordChief People Officer at ZincChhay ChhunFounder/CTO at KidPassLindsay KaplanCo-Founder at ChiefSanjay VakilCo-founder & CEO at Directbooker
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