About
Josh Bell is a General Partner and founding member of Dawn Capital, which he helped establish in 2006. He leads fintech and financial software investments and backed iZettle and Tink, two of Europe's largest fintech M&A exits. He previously spent five years at McKinsey & Company advising financial institutions and studied maths, economics and game theory at Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Fintech
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Josh Bell co-founded Dawn Capital in 2006.
- Education
- Studied at Oxford (Mathematics) Studied at Cambridge (Economics and game theory)
- Boards
- Josh Bell chairs the City of London School Charitable Trust.
- Charities
- Josh Bell is a benefactor of the Almeida Theatre.
- Hobbies
- Josh Bell aims to run about a thousand kilometres a year.
- Family
- Josh Bell has two young daughters.
From published sources β common ground for a warm intro.
Experience
- Dawn CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2016 β presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Dawn CapitalHead of FS Investmentscurrent2008 β present
- Dawn CapitalPartnercurrent2007 β present
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2002 β 2007
Investments
Sources: curated public sources Β· the firm's website.
Colleagues at Dawn Capital
Adina Goga
Operations at Dawn Capital LLP
Alex Goodway
Operations at Dawn Capital LLP
Alex Tsylnitska
Investment at Dawn Capital LLP
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Platform at Dawn Capital LLP
Andrea Guariglia
Investment at Dawn Capital LLP
Atiyu Mehta
Investment at Dawn Capital LLP
Avalon Lee-Bacon
Platform at Dawn Capital LLP
Bridget Snow
Platform at Dawn Capital LLP
Network2
Investors connected to Josh in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josh Bell?
- Josh Bell is a General Partner and founding member of Dawn Capital, which he helped establish in 2006. He leads fintech and financial software investments and backed iZettle and Tink, two of Europe's largest fintech M&A exits. He previously spent five years at McKinsey & Company advising financial institutions and studied maths, economics and game theory at Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard.
- Where does Josh Bell work?
- Josh Bell is General Partner at Dawn Capital.
- What does Josh Bell invest in?
- Josh Bell invests in Fintech.
- What check size does Josh Bell write?
- Josh Bell typically writes checks of $5M β $20M.
- What companies has Josh Bell invested in?
- Investments tracked here include iZettle, Tink, iZettle, Tink.
- Where did Josh Bell go to school?
- Josh Bell studied at University of Cambridge (Statistics); Harvard University (Economics); University of Oxford (Maths).
- Does Josh Bell lead rounds?
- Yes β Josh Bell has led 2 tracked investments.
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Shared employers
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