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Co-founders at Linkdex
Experience
- EARZZInvestor, advisorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Ruka HairInvestor, advisorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- own fundStartup investorcurrent2016 — present
- own fundAI Venture Investorcurrent2016 — present
- Magentic AI | Custom AI Agents & Workflow Automation for BusinessesInvestor, advisor2025United Kingdom
- Scottish GovernmentCouncil Member - Scotland AI Strategy2020 — 2025Scotland, United Kingdom
- BP LyttNon Executive Director2019 — 2023London, United Kingdom
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Advisor2015 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- CTRLioInvestor2013 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- ManyPetsInvestor, advisor2014 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- IBMSenior Advisor to IBM2016 — 2019London
- DisruptionhubFounder CEO2015 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- LinkdexFounder NED2009 — 2016London
- Thomas CookChair, Digital Advisory Board2013 — 2015London
- Premier Farnell plcChair, Digital Advisory Board2008 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- NetrankFounder CEO2000 — 2007
Skills & more
Online MarketingSearchPartneringDigital MarketingEntrepreneurOnline AdvertisingEntrepreneurshipSEOVenture CapitalWeb AnalyticsDigital MediaStart-ups
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- Who is John Straw?
- Founder at Linkdex
- Where does John Straw work?
- John Straw is Founder of Linkdex.
- What companies did John Straw found?
- John Straw founded Linkdex.
- Where did John Straw go to school?
- John Straw studied at Henry Fanshawe.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Scottish Government9
Reuben AitkenManaging Director, Energy Transition and International Operations at Scottish Co-Investment FundMary McKennaCo-Founder & Chair at AwakenAngelsReuben AitkenManaging Director, Energy Transition and International Operations at Scottish Venture FundReuben AitkenManaging Director, Energy Transition and International Operations at Scottish EnterpriseNicola DouglasExecutive Director - Investment at Scottish National Investment BankReuben AitkenManaging Director, Energy Transition and International Operations at Scottish Investment Bank
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Also worked at McKinsey & Company2,000
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersFabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ Labs
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Also worked at IBM1,136
Brian ArmstrongCo-founder & CEO of CoinbaseOlivier PomelCo-founder & CEO of DatadogAlexis Le-QuocCo-founder & CTO of DatadogKen ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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