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Dominic JacquessonunlockedGeorge: together at University of Oxford (1991–1992)
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George: together at Goldman Sachs
George: together at University of Oxford
About
A former Goldman Sachs M&A banker in London who moved into principal investing at private equity firm Botts & Company, backing brands such as Malmaison and Cine-UK. Over two decades he has invested across varied sectors, emphasizing backing strong management teams for the long term.
Experience
- Four Seasons VenturesPartnercurrent2014 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- PomandaChairmancurrent2015 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Astell Scientific Ltd.Board Directorcurrent2026 — presentUnited Kingdom
- Aspinal of London LimitedActing Board Directorcurrent2015 — present
- ShelterBoxVice Chaircurrent2022 — present
- Absolutely - Cars and CouriersBoard Director2015 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
- SonruChairman2015 — 2017
- Venture Partnership FoundationTrustee2010 — 2015
- Saphir Capital PartnersPartner2012 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
- Barclays Wealth ManagementInvestment Advisor2010 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
- Beamreach CapitalPartner2007 — 2011
- LongAcre PartnersChief Investment Officer2006 — 2007
- Pi CapitalInvestment Director/COO2002 — 2005
- Botts & CompanyInvestment Manager1997 — 2002
- Goldman SachsFinancial Analyst1994 — 1996
Skills & more
Venture Capital31Private Equity36Investments20Funding8Mergers4Corporate Development12Finance4Emerging Markets5Mergers & Acquisitions10Management4Corporate Finance8Due Diligence13
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Colleagues at Four Seasons Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is George Pennock?
- A former Goldman Sachs M&A banker in London who moved into principal investing at private equity firm Botts & Company, backing brands such as Malmaison and Cine-UK. Over two decades he has invested across varied sectors, emphasizing backing strong management teams for the long term.
- Where does George Pennock work?
- George Pennock is Partner at Four Seasons Ventures.
- Where did George Pennock go to school?
- George Pennock studied at University of Oxford (MA, Modern History).
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford1,657
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Shared employers
Also worked at Saphir Capital Partners2
Also worked at Botts & Company1
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
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