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Ian Lane

Investor

Partner at Cambridge Innovation Capital

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Writes $600K – $6M checks · typically $3.3M

About

Ian Lane focuses on applying AI to scientific discovery in semiconductors and quantum technologies, serves as CogX’s Los Angeles Ambassador, and takes hands-on board roles like Seldon.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechSemiconductors

Experience

  1. Cambridge Innovation CapitalPartnercurrent2021 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  2. BeyondMathInvestorcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  3. Trent AIBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentCambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
  4. Salience LabsNon Executive Directorcurrent2021 — presentOxford, England, United Kingdom
  5. Cambridge GaN Devices LtdNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  6. SecondmindNon Executive Directorcurrent2022 — presentCambridge, England, United Kingdom
  7. Unlikely AIInvestorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  8. AudioTelligenceNon Executive Director2021 — 2023Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
  9. Unilever VenturesConsultant2021 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
  10. Unilever VenturesDirector2021London, England, United Kingdom
  11. Unilever VenturesInvestment Director2016 — 2020London, United Kingdom
  12. Unilever VenturesPrincipal2013 — 2016London, England, United Kingdom
  13. Unilever VenturesAssociate2010 — 2013London, United Kingdom
  14. BlisNon Executive Director2016 — 2022London, United Kingdom
  15. Discuss.ioNon Executive Director2019 — 2021Seattle, Washington
  16. MiraklInvestor2020 — 2021
  17. Skupos Inc.Board Observer2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  18. Aera TechnologyInvestor2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  19. RunaInvestor2019 — 2021London, United Kingdom
  20. CreatorIQInvestor2019 — 2021Los Angeles, California

Education

  1. University of CambridgePhD, Chemistry / Physics2003 — 2006
  2. University of BristolMsci, Chemsitry1999 — 2003

Skills & more

Semiconductor Industry5Venture Capital29Private Equity17Due Diligence9Corporate Development4Financial Modeling10Corporate Finance7Management Consulting3Valuation4Board of DirectorsInternet of ThingsEntrepreneurship5
+11 morePortfolio ManagementInvestmentsCompetitive AnalysisStart-upsBusiness StrategyNon-Executive DirectorVenture FinancingCorporate Venture CapitalStrategyTMTEarly Stage Companies

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