Kyle Bentwood
InvestorPartner & Head of Origination at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
London, England, United Kingdom
About
Kyle Bentwood is Partner and Head of Origination at Bridges Fund Management, where he leads deal sourcing for the firm's private equity strategies, focusing on mission-driven businesses tackling social and environmental challenges. Before Bridges, he spent three years at Lloyds Development Capital and started his career in the commercial team of the Formula One team Virgin Racing. He holds a BA Honours degree from Nottingham University and is a qualified management accountant.
Invests in
Impact & Social Good
Experience
- Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Partner, Head of Originationcurrent2023 — present
- Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Director, Head of Origination2019 — 2023
- Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Head of Origination2015 — 2019London, United Kingdom
- LDCInvestment Executive2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- LDCOrigination Executive2012 — 2014London
- Marussia F1 TeamCommercial Team2009 — 2012London, United Kingdom
- Lotus Asset ManagementInternship2009Hong Kong
- LDCInternship2009Hong Kong
- Atletico Madrid Futbol ClubInternship2008Madrid Area, Spain
Education
- Nottingham University Business SchoolManagement Studies with Spanish2005 — 2009
- Universidad de MonterreyInternational Business Degree2008
- The Manchester Grammar School1998 — 2005
Skills & more
Private Equity10Investments11Venture Capital5Business Strategy12Corporate Finance1Time ManagementValuationMergers & Acquisitions1Financial Modeling3Marketing Strategy1New Business DevelopmentBusiness Planning
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Due DiligencePortfolio ManagementRestructuringM&A experienceEquitiesMarketing CommunicationsStrategyNegotiationLanguages English · French · Spanish
From Kyle's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Nottingham University Business School14
Christine XuInvestment Team at RedstoneAdam ChirkowskiInvestor at AlbionVCMiguel Santo AmaroVenture Partner & IC Member at Shilling VCPaul FausetPartner at ACF InvestorsAlice BentinckCofounder and CEO at Entrepreneur FirstJustin SorbyInvestment Director at Frontier Development Capital
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Also attended Universidad de Monterrey8
Odette YgaAssociate at Statkraft VenturesGladys GarzaAnalyst at IGNIANiklas LeskeSenior Investment Manager at Simon CapitalLourdes ElizondoAssociate at Discovery AmericasAdrián LandaInvestor at Global Social Impact InvestmentBenjamin A Coppel SPartner at Future Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.19
Kesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundDavid OglesbyCFO at Mosaic VenturesMark TrevittFounder & Managing Partner at Inovia CapitalEdwin MeyersInvestor at Carao VenturesMaggie LooHead of Client and Strategy Development at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Simon RingerPartner, Head of Property Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
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Colleagues at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Aaron Vagarwal
Analyst, Property Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Abigail Williams
Partner & Financial Controller at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Adam Amijee
Investment Director, Property Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Alex Wright
Partner, Property Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Andreanne Segalla
Associate, Climate Transition Partners at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Andrew Levitt
Partner, Outcomes Funds at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Antony Ross
Senior Advisor at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.
Artemis Kwok
Front of House at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.