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Erin Price-WrightunlockedHira: together at University of Oxford (2014–2015)
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×3Hira: together at Entrepreneur First
About
Hira Virdee is Chief Executive Officer at a stealth space startup. The company works to reduce risks to satellite operations by decreasing the uncertainty operators encounter and by supporting technology development in the NewSpace sector.
CEO at Lumi Space
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Experience
- Stealth Space StartupChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
- Lumi SpaceFounder and CEOcurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- University of OxfordVisiting Fellow2021 — 2026Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Spaced VenturesInvestment Advisory Board2020 — 2023
- MopedSpottedFounder2017 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- Entrepreneur FirstEF11 Cohort Member2018 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- CervelloData Science and Management Consultant2017 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
- Praesto ConsultingBusiness Intelligence Consultant2015 — 2017
- University College LondonPHD Researcher2011 — 2016London Area, United Kingdom
- University College LondonVice Warden2014 — 2015Hawkridge House
- XENESIS LIMITEDAnalyst2014 — 2015Greater Guildford Area, United Kingdom
- MICROBOOKS LIMITEDDeveloper, videographer and editor2010 — 2013Hampshire, UK
- Orbeus LtdCofounder and CEO2011 — 2012London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
English2Data Analysis24Business Intelligence18Statistics17Research16OBIEE2Big Data4Economics3Social Media3International Relations2Financial Modeling1Politics1
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ProgrammingPhotographyAutomotive EngineeringEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentNetworkingSales StrategyMicrosoft OfficeMatlabMicrosoft ExcelC++Languages English · French · Punjabi
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hira Virdee?
- Hira Virdee is Chief Executive Officer at a stealth space startup. The company works to reduce risks to satellite operations by decreasing the uncertainty operators encounter and by supporting technology development in the NewSpace sector.
- Where does Hira Virdee work?
- Hira Virdee is CEO of Lumi Space.
- What companies did Hira Virdee found?
- Hira Virdee founded Lumi Space.
- Where did Hira Virdee go to school?
- Hira Virdee studied at University of Oxford (Physics); UCL (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)); UCL (MSc, Physics).
Founder mafias
Entrepreneur First mafia885
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanBoard MemberFounded LinkedIn +2Matthew WilsonFounder In ResidenceFounded Veratrak +2Rashid MansoorEntrepreneur, Inaugural CohortFounded HADEAN +2Eugene CheahEntrepreneur First 2017Founded Recursal AI, Inc. +2Steven RenwickCohort memberFounded Tilores +2Ruban KanapathippillaiEntrepreneur First 2024Founded Iterate AI +1
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University of Oxford mafia622
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Reid HoffmanM.St.Founded LinkedIn +2Gabriel PereyraDropped outFounded HarveyBrent HobermanMaster of Arts - MAFounded Founders Pledge +4Kevin HartzMstFounded Eventbrite +3William GuttmanM.PhilFounded CurvePoint +3Tom BlomfieldMaster's DegreeFounded Starling Bank +2
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UCL mafia250
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Demis HassabisPhDFounded Google Deepmind +2Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2Kes ThygesenBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Rolepoint +2Mark TrefgarneBAFounded Liverail +2Steven RenwickPhDFounded Tilores +2Rand HindiBscFounded Zama +1
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Spaced Ventures mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Oxford1,559
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockMichael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia HeritageGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesErin Price-WrightInvestor at Index VenturesJan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at University of Oxford197
Tess van StekelenburgPartner at Lux CapitalGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersFrancesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpDenise XifaraInvestor at Mercuri.vcLirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCENDAna FernandezInvestment Associate at Nauta Capital
+ 191 more
Also worked at Spaced Ventures3
Also worked at Entrepreneur First714
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockToby CoppelCo-founder and Partner at Mosaic VenturesBenedict EvansWrites a weekly technology newsletter read by close to 200,000 peoplePeterDeep Tech Investment Lead at Hummingbird VenturesAniTalent Team at Hummingbird VenturesIsabel FoxHead of Investor Relations at Hoxton Ventures
+ 708 more
Also worked at University College London140
Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindItxaso del PalacioGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalTess van StekelenburgPartner at Lux CapitalFrancesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpDima KuzminManaging Partner at 4BIO CapitalTherese LiechtensteinPartner at 4BIO Capital
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