Where does Helena Richardson work?

Helena Richardson is Partner at Highland Europe.

What check size does Helena Richardson write?

Helena Richardson typically writes checks of $21.6M – $86.4M.

Where did Helena Richardson go to school?

Helena Richardson studied at University of Oxford (MBiochem, Biochemistry); London Business School (Masters in Management, Business Administration and Management); Goetheschule Essen-Bredeney (Abitur and International Baccalaureate).

Helena Richardson

Investor

Partner at Highland Europe

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Writes $21.6M – $86.4M checks

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Helena: together at Huel

About

Helena Richardson is a partner with a pan‑European perspective—born in Ukraine, raised in Germany and UK‑based—who specializes in consumer, brand‑led companies such as Huel, ME+EM and Ffern.

Invests in

ConsumerCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Experience

Highland EuropePartnercurrent2026 — presentLondon
Highland EuropePrincipal2020 — 2026London, United Kingdom
Highland EuropeSenior Associate2018 — 2020
Highland EuropeAssociate2016 — 2018London, United Kingdom
FfernBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
ME+EM LtdBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
PlentificBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
MeditopiaBoard Observercurrent2020 — present
ModulrBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
HuelBoard Observer2020 — 2021
Merrill LynchAnalyst (Healthcare Investment Banking)2014 — 2016London, United Kingdom
Merrill LynchSummer Analyst (Investment Banking)2013London, United Kingdom
Goldman SachsSummer Analyst (Investment Banking)2012London, United Kingdom
NeuroVigil, Inc.Summer Intern2011San Diego, CA

Skills & more

Strategy11Start-ups10Entrepreneurship13Venture Capital9Business Strategy8Management Consulting3Market Research3Economics4Corporate Finance4Business Development3Research3Valuation3

Languages English · German

From Helena's professional profile.

Colleagues at Highland Europe

Abhishek Lahoti

Head of Platform at Highland Europe

Alanna McCarthy

EA at Highland Europe

Amy Hodgson

Financial Accountant at Highland Europe

Aude Flecchia

Associate at Highland Europe

Audrey Koenig

Office Manager Geneva & EA at Highland Europe

David Blyghton

Partner at Highland Europe

Efosa Ayanru

Senior Associate at Highland Europe

Eleanor Courteney-Harris

EA at Highland Europe

Frequently asked questions

Who is Helena Richardson?: Helena Richardson is a partner with a pan‑European perspective—born in Ukraine, raised in Germany and UK‑based—who specializes in consumer, brand‑led companies such as Huel, ME+EM and Ffern.
Where does Helena Richardson work?: Helena Richardson is Partner at Highland Europe.
What does Helena Richardson invest in?: Helena Richardson invests in Consumer, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Helena Richardson write?: Helena Richardson typically writes checks of $21.6M – $86.4M.
Where did Helena Richardson go to school?: Helena Richardson studied at University of Oxford (MBiochem, Biochemistry); London Business School (Masters in Management, Business Administration and Management); Goetheschule Essen-Bredeney (Abitur and International Baccalaureate).

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Also attended London Business School830

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