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Kathryn Light
InvestorInvestment Manager - SME at Frontier Development Capital
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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393 people in our graph share verified history with Kathryn — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
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About
Kathryn Light is an Investment Manager on the FDC Growth Capital team, focusing on originating and delivering SME funding opportunities across the Midlands. Since joining FDC in 2017, she has worked in the Operations and Portfolio teams, handling client financial analysis, risk management support, and fee collection. She is an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, having completed the ACA qualification with FDC's sponsorship.
Experience
- Frontier Development CapitalInvestment Managercurrent2021 — present
- Frontier Development CapitalPortfolio Manager2021West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- Frontier Development CapitalPortfolio Executive2019 — 2021Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
- Frontier Development CapitalOperations Support2017 — 2019West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- Finance BirminghamInvestment Managercurrent2021 — present
- Finance BirminghamPortfolio Manager2021West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- Finance BirminghamPortfolio Executive2019 — 2021
- Finance BirminghamOperations Support2017 — 2019West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
- Colmore CollectiveCommittee Member2023 — 2024Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
- The Belfry Hotel & ResortFood And Beverage Assistant2015 — 2016West Midlands
- Manchester UnitedRestaurant Supervisor2015 — 2016Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Finance4Accounts Payable & Receivable1PayrollTime ManagementSocial MediaCustomer ServiceSage Products1Organization SkillsCommunicationManagement1
From Kathryn's professional profile.
Colleagues at Frontier Development Capital
Adam Fearnley
Investment Director at Frontier Development Capital
Andy Green
Deputy Fund Principal at Frontier Development Capital
Charlie Robinson
Investment Director at Frontier Development Capital
Clive Broadhurst
Portfolio Director at Frontier Development Capital
Ed Bradburn
Deputy Fund Principal at Frontier Development Capital
Gerald Gannaway
Investment Director at Frontier Development Capital
Graham Mold
Head of Growth Capital at Frontier Development Capital
Harry Pennells
Investment Manager – Property at Frontier Development Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kathryn Light?
- Kathryn Light is an Investment Manager on the FDC Growth Capital team, focusing on originating and delivering SME funding opportunities across the Midlands. Since joining FDC in 2017, she has worked in the Operations and Portfolio teams, handling client financial analysis, risk management support, and fee collection. She is an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, having completed the ACA qualification with FDC's sponsorship.
- Where does Kathryn Light work?
- Kathryn Light is Investment Manager - SME at Frontier Development Capital.
- Where did Kathryn Light go to school?
- Kathryn Light studied at ICAEW (ACA); The University of Manchester (BSc, Psychology); Aston University (Masters in Health Psychology).
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Also attended The University of Manchester342
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Also attended Aston University60
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Shared employers
Also worked at Frontier Development Capital18
Amy WestwoodGroup Brand Manager at Mercia VenturesAdam FearnleyInvestment Director at Frontier Development CapitalCharlie RobinsonInvestment Director at Frontier Development CapitalClive BroadhurstPortfolio Director at Frontier Development CapitalEd BradburnDeputy Fund Principal at Frontier Development CapitalGerald GannawayInvestment Director at Frontier Development Capital
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Also worked at Finance Birmingham9
Clive AustinManaging Director, VCT Portfolio at Gresham House VenturesClive BroadhurstPortfolio Director at Frontier Development CapitalEd BradburnDeputy Fund Principal at Frontier Development CapitalGerald GannawayInvestment Director at Frontier Development CapitalGraham MoldHead of Growth Capital at Frontier Development CapitalKieren Turner-OwenInvestment Director at Frontier Development Capital
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