Jake Wombwell-Povey
InvestorManaging Partner at Vala Capital
Austin, Texas
Writes $10K – $100K checks · typically $25K
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Jake: together at VentureESG
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About
Listed as a member of the Vala team associated with the Sennen investment.
Contact· published on Jake's own website
Experience
- StorScale.AIPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- 7 Generation Real EstatePrincipalcurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- 7 Generation VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2018 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- 7 Generation VenturesClimateTech Venture Coach to High Impact, High Performance Founderscurrent2020 — present
- VentureESGSteering Committee Membercurrent2021 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- MondraBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- DatatecnicsBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentManchester, England, United Kingdom
- Third DerivativeMentor + Adviser to ClimateTech Start-Upscurrent2021 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- Top Tier ImpactMembercurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- Good ClubBoard Member2021 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- GojiFounder2015 — 2023London
- Venturing Into SustainabilityHost2020 — 2022London
- Bethnal Green VenturesMentor2020 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- HomethingsBoard Member2020 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Vala CapitalInvestor - Sustainability2020 — 2021
- Grant Thornton UK LLPFinancial Services; Strategy and M&A Adviser2010 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
LeadershipPersonal DevelopmentStrategy14Executive CoachingBusiness StrategyFundraisingInternal Controls10Risk Management9Accounting10Financial Reporting8Financial Analysis18Corporate Finance35
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Transaction SupportDue DiligenceReport WritingBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ControlEconomicsCampaign ManagementValuationFinanceFinancial AuditsMergers & AcquisitionsFinancial ModelingLanguages English
- Elementum Master Coach — Elementum Coaching
- Oxford University: Venture Finance Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
- ACA — ICAEW
- CIPS Graduate Diploma — Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jake Wombwell-Povey?
- Listed as a member of the Vala team associated with the Sennen investment.
- Where does Jake Wombwell-Povey work?
- Jake Wombwell-Povey is Managing Partner at Vala Capital.
- What check size does Jake Wombwell-Povey write?
- Jake Wombwell-Povey typically writes checks of $10K – $100K.
- What companies has Jake Wombwell-Povey invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Sennen.
- Where did Jake Wombwell-Povey go to school?
- Jake Wombwell-Povey studied at The University of Manchester (BSc, 2:1); Warwick.
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Also attended The University of Manchester336
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Shared employers
Also worked at Good Club1
Also worked at Goji2
Also worked at Bethnal Green Ventures18
Trevor HopeManaging Director and CIO at Gresham House VenturesMelanie HayesManaging Partner at Bethnal Green VenturesPaul MillerManaging Partner and CEO at Bethnal Green VenturesCatherine BarkerHead of Finance at Bethnal Green VenturesNelly LavielleInvestment Principal at Bethnal Green VenturesDama SathianathanHead of Origination at Bethnal Green Ventures
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Also worked at Grant Thornton UK LLP51
Christian CapunitanDirector, Valuations and Reporting at Pembroke VCTElizabeth LazellInvestment Director at Pembroke VCTFred UrsellHead of Investments at Pembroke VCTOwen SmithPartner at 4BIO CapitalFreddie DodgeDirector at GP BullhoundMatt StampPartner at GP Bullhound
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