Fundraising Fox

Hector Mason

Investor

Partner at Episode1

London

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Hector Mason is a GP who still runs his startup Onstage—co-founder of Europe's largest standalone demo day and venture platform—offering an active founder perspective and unusually broad early-stage founder exposure.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Episode 1 VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  2. Episode 1 VenturesPartner2021 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  3. Episode 1 VenturesInvestor2019 — 2021London, United Kingdom
  4. Riding UnicornsPodcast Hostcurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
  5. FluidstackSeed Investorcurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  6. LawhivePre-seed investorcurrent2022 — present
  7. Jack and JillPre-seed investorcurrent2025 — present
  8. StackOneBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
  9. ShuffleBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  10. AdsumBoard Directorcurrent2022 — present
  11. Various CompaniesAngel investorcurrent2022 — present
  12. Various unannounced companiesBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  13. OnstageCo-Founder2020 — 2026Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  14. Hector’s TechFounder2017 — 2019London, United Kingdom
  15. ?What If! InnovationInventing Coordinator2018 — 2019
  16. TaskeeFounder2016 — 2018England

Education

  1. University of ExeterBusiness Economics
  2. Oundle SchoolEconomics, Maths

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship84Logical Thinker17Business Strategy66Creative business mind3Advertising12Brainstorming3IT7Microsoft Excel5Marketing57Strategy12Leadership10Crowdfunding2
+6 moreVenture CapitalInvestingStart-upsTeamworkSocial MediaMicrosoft Office

Languages Spanish

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Colleagues at Episode1

Network1

Investors connected to Hector in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hector Mason?
Hector Mason is a GP who still runs his startup Onstage—co-founder of Europe's largest standalone demo day and venture platform—offering an active founder perspective and unusually broad early-stage founder exposure.
Where does Hector Mason work?
Hector Mason is Partner at Episode1.
What does Hector Mason invest in?
Hector Mason invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Hector Mason write?
Hector Mason typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Hector Mason go to school?
Hector Mason studied at University of Exeter (Business Economics); Oundle School (Economics, Maths).

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